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Portia S.

Portia S.

$12.00 / hr

Detroit, MI

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About Portia

1.It grabbed my interest and ive loved it every since. 2.I love caring for the elderly it warms my heart. 3. Having my daughter i am so proud to have her 4.I am hardworking,independent,convient and responsible.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

Job Interests

    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
    • Diabetes
    • Respiratory Disorders
    • Skin Disorders
    • Stroke
    • Senior Care
    • Elder Care
    • Home Care

    Languages

    • English

    Experience & Education

    resident aide

    Jun 2014 - Sep 2014
    Balanced home.care
    Assist with walking and light exercise. Make beds and change linens as needed. Light housekeeping to include dusting and vacuuming. Assist with bathing, dressing, and grooming. Laundry and ironing Take out garbage Run errands Engage in physical and mental exercises. Escorts to appointments and meals. Companionship Record daily notes. Report any significant client changes to the Agency office.
    Jun 2014 - Sep 2014

    home health aide

    Aug 2012 - Jun 2014
    Harbor light health
      Help in providing complete Activity of Daily Living for adult resident. •    Responsible for keeping tasks and cooking meals, ensured that all the residents are receiving proper medication, meals, hygiene and basic care. •    Supervised behavior of residents. •    Responsible for other duties as assigned. •    Scheduled appointments for patients •    Assisted with grooming (personal care) •    Ensured that each meal is prepared to fit each person’s diet. •    Assistant with traveling and shoppin
    Aug 2012 - Jun 2014

    personal assistant

    Apr 2011 - Oct 2012
    domus vita
      Help in providing complete Activity of Daily Living for adult resident. •    Responsible for keeping tasks and cooking meals, ensured that all the residents are receiving proper medication, meals, hygiene and basic care. •    Supervised behavior of residents. •    Responsible for other duties as assigned. •    Scheduled appointments for patients •    Assisted with grooming (personal care) •    Ensured that each meal is prepared to fit each person’s diet. •    Assistant with traveling and shoppin
    Apr 2011 - Oct 2012

    Detroit city high school

    Sep 2009 - May 2010
    Sep 2009 - May 2010
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