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Wanda G.

Wanda G.

$12.00 / hr

Houston, TX

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About Wanda

I love working with and helping people. Besides caring for my own kids and family, I have cared and assist in every day living skills for elderly clients for 20 years. I was a foster mother for 5 years, helping and caring for kids, helping them function and teaching them life skills. Worked as a team to help offenders not re-offend. Human services guided client to resources and programs to help them prosper.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • Exercise
  • Transportation
  • Housekeeping
  • Companionship

Job Interests

  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • Short Term
  • Holiday Shifts

Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.

Skills & Expertise

  • ALS
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Arthritis
  • Cancer Recovery
  • Cardiovascular Disorders
  • COPD
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Hearing Disorders
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Skin Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Tracheotomy / Ventilation
  • Vision and Eye Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Correctional officer

Jul 2006 - Present
Lansing Correctional Facility
Provide security, enforced rules and regulations, de-escolate situations , applied positive and effective communication, and helped maintain and promote programs to reduce future criminal activity.
Jul 2006 - Present

Human Service Specialist

Nov 2017 - Oct 2018
Department Of Human Svc
Communicating in person and on the phone with Clients who are in need of food, medical, money, and child care, Investigating journaling, multi tasking, and reporting to supervisors.
Nov 2017 - Oct 2018

Certified Nurses Aide

Aug 2004 - May 2006
Shalom park
Cared for disabled and elderly individuals in every day living task: cooked, cleaned, shopped, transported, range of motion, vitals signs, bathed, dressed, and transferred clients. Provided companion care, medication reminders, journaled, and report changes to supervisors. Provided confidence and privacy.
Aug 2004 - May 2006

Johnson County Community College

Jan 2002 - Jan 2005
Overland Park, KS
Jan 2002 - Jan 2005
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