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Mercedes C.

Mercedes C.

$25.00 / hr

Bergenfield, NJ

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About Mercedes

I've been the caregiver in my family and being a person with a good heart I like helping elderly and I care about them like I care for my own parents. It is such a nice feeling when I am around them and able to help and keep them safe, I am Trustworthy,efficient, hardworking,reliable,dependable,compassionate,and understanding.Besides having a degree, one of my personal achievements was to be able to help my family and others in need.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

Job Interests

  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • Overnight

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

Skills & Expertise

  • Dementia
  • Diabetes
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • Tagalog
  • English

Experience & Education

Elderly Care/ Companion

Jul 2016 - Aug 2017
Mrs . Ann Flintoft
Ms. Ann has Dementia, I made sure she ate her meals and took her medications, she ‘s most of the time does not sleep at night , I kept her company watching TV and made sure she is safe going in and out the bathroom..
Jul 2016 - Aug 2017

Elderly Care/ Companion

Jul 2014 - Oct 2015
Mrs. Marcia Joseph
Meal preparation,assisted with medication s, doctors appointment , assisted on daily activities, shopping,
Jul 2014 - Oct 2015

Companion

May 2013 - Oct 2013
Marjorie Boas-Levins
Meal preparations, assist with medications, assist with activities of daily living and self care Provided transportation and light housekeeping Providing stabilization and assistance with walking
May 2013 - Oct 2013

Companion

May 2012 - Sep 2013
Mrs. Helen Fellows
Meal preparations, assisting with medications, eye and ear care, assist with changing colostomy bags and assisting with her night activities before bed. Providing stabilization and assistance with walking
May 2012 - Sep 2013

Companion

Aug 1998 - Jul 2004
Katherine Baker
Meal preparations, assist with medications, assist with activities of daily living and self care Provided transportation and light housekeeping Providing stabilization and assistance with walking
Aug 1998 - Jul 2004

Companion

Dec 1996 - Jun 1998
Mrs. Hooper
Light housekeeping, transportation, meal preparation, assisting with medications and assisting with activities of daily living and self care Provided transportation and light housekeeping
Dec 1996 - Jun 1998

Companion

Dec 1994 - Oct 1996
Elizabeth Thatcher
Light housekeeping, transportation, meal preparations, and assisting with medications, Doctor’s appointment, food shopping and leisure, assisting with activities of daily living and self care
Dec 1994 - Oct 1996

Companion

Nov 1990 - Nov 1994
Sonja Calman
Providing companionship and conversation Providing stabilization and assistance with walking Preparing meals and cleaning up meal-related items Providing medication reminders and appointment reminders
Nov 1990 - Nov 1994

Pampanga College/ Philippines

Jun 1980 - Mar 1985
Jun 1980 - Mar 1985
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