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Laurie L.

Laurie L.

$25.00 / hr

Suffield, CT

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About Laurie

I get along with everyone, I am very out going and helpful. I love what I do, and I took care of my grandmother for 7 years in my home. I love helping out people and get satisfaction of helping others it's a very rewarding feeling to me.

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
  • Overnight
  • Weekend Live-In

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

Skills & Expertise

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

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

CNA/GPN

Jun 2018 - Present
Heritage woods Assisted Living
Direct resident care, Bathing, assistance with dressing, Pass medications, Experience with inhalers and breathing treatments.
Jun 2018 - Present

Home Health

Dec 2019 - Present
Private Home
Patient paralyzed and Parkinson's. Introduced sliding board and instructed patient how to use for transfers in and out of bed. Showered patient and catheter care. Housekeeping and laundry, completed along with cleaning snow off deck and meal prep and cooking.
Dec 2019 - Present

Home Health Aide

May 2012 - Present
Comfort Keepers
House to house patient bathing, housekeeping, errands, meal prep and cooking, ... whatever is needed
May 2012 - Present

Home Health Care

Dec 2016 - Dec 2019
Private Home Care job
Part time checking on frail elderly patient for son help with bathing meal prep and cooking and housekeeping and laundry.
Dec 2016 - Dec 2019

Private Home Care

Sep 2013 - May 2016
Private Home
Bathing, dressing, housekeeping, meal prep and cooking. Took patient out for rides and out to eat. Also helped with the families 2 dogs fed and let outside in fenced in yard
Sep 2013 - May 2016

Lincoln Technical Institute - New Britain

Jan 2015 - Jan 2016
New Britain, CT
Jan 2015 - Jan 2016

BayPath University

Jan 1997 - Jan 1999
Longmeadow, MA
Jan 1997 - Jan 1999

St. John's School of Business

Jan 1986 - Jan 1987
West Springfield, MA
Jan 1986 - Jan 1987

Holyoke Community College

Jan 1985 - Jan 1986
Holyoke, MA
Jan 1985 - Jan 1986
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