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Margaret M.

Margaret M.

$12.00 / hr

Jonesboro, GA

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About Margaret

I am naturally a very caring individual, having spent part of my early childhood with my aging grandmother. A self-motivated compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 15 years of experience as a care giver and home health aide. Mature, dedicated with excellent elderly care and household management skills. Able to support and advocate for client's independence, dignity, and privacy, and committed to their safety, comfort and respect. Empathetic to the injured, frail, and disabled and able to provide direct in-home care to terminal patients. Equipped with effective interpersonal communication and teamwork skills, is easily adaptable to different cultural settings, offering support to a wide variety of clients with diverse needs. Main objective is to offer services in a private home or assisted living facility, fulfilling my passion and applying previous experience to provide best health care with enthusiasm and a positive attitude, to bring relief and promote dignity, independence, choice, quality of life and well-being of the clients.

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
  • 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
  • Dementia
  • Diabetes
  • Hearing Disorders
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Hospice Care
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Stroke
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Care Giver

May 2007 - Jul 2016
Miss Mary Lee Nix
Assisted client with personal hygiene and other daily activities Maintained a healthy safe environment in the home, by keeping rooms neat, clean, and sanitized at all times Performed grocery shopping, and prepared and served healthy meals Changed bed linen and collected soiled laundry; did laundry on a regular basis Ambulated, transferred, and positioned client on a routine basis Maintained accurate records of client's daily activities, care, condition, progress, and concerns Took and recorded vital signs, TPR, and blood pressure periodically Escorted client to doctor's appointments, hair dresser, and on errands Recorded client’s intake and output Reminded her to take her medication and supplements. Provided companionship, social interaction, and fun activities
May 2007 - Jul 2016

Personal Attendant

Aug 2015 - Jul 2016
Ms. Jean Snodgrass
Provided personal care and assisted in daily activities, such as dressing and Prepared and maintained records of client’s progress, services performed and concerns; reported changes in client condition to supervisor Recorded client's vital signs Changed bed linens, did laundry (washing and ironing) and light cleaning. Maintained home supplies record and made grocery lists Prepared client for medical procedures; accompanied her to doctors' appointments and on other trips outside the home, provided assistance, and companionship Assisted in leisure activities, reading, games, and speech therapy Answered telephone calls, recorded and reported client's messages Provided medication and nutritional supplement reminders Complied with HIPAA standards in all client's interactions and documentation
Aug 2015 - Jul 2016

State university of New York College at Buffalo

Jan 1968 - Jan 1970
Jan 1968 - Jan 1970
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