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Dorothy A.

Dorothy A.

$18.00 / hr

Irvington, NJ

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About Dorothy

I am very caring and compassionate. I pay great attention to detail. I am a good listener and very soft spoken. I get satisfaction knowing that I have given the best care. I treat my clients like I will treat my own family and I give them the dignity and respect they deserve.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

    • ALS
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Arthritis
    • Blood Disorders
    • Cancer Recovery
    • Cardiovascular Disorders
    • COPD
    • Dementia
    • Depression
    • Diabetes
    • Hearing Disorders
    • Home Health Care
    • Hospice Care
    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • Neurological Disorders
    • Orthopedic Care
    • Palliative Care
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Stroke
    • Vision and Eye Disorders
    • Senior Care
    • Elder Care
    • Home Care

    Languages

    • English

    Experience & Education

    CNA

    Jul 2015 - Present
    Atrium of Wayne
    Provide care and activities of daily living for Various Nursing home residents under the Supervision of a RegisteredNurse. Take vital signs and follow assignment given by the RN
    Jul 2015 - Present

    ChhA

    Jan 2013 - Jan 2016
    Senior Helpers
    Provide care and ADLs to clients in their homes according to the care plan. Set appointments and take clients to Dr. Appointments. Medication reminders. Companionship. Drive clients for scenic views as and when needed. Meal Preparations. Read to Clients as and when Required.
    Jan 2013 - Jan 2016

    PHI school of Allied Health

    Feb 2015 - Jul 2015
    Feb 2015 - Jul 2015

    CHHA

    Sep 2009 - Feb 2013
    Claddagh
    Provide care and and ADLs to Clients in their Homes and Facilities. Meal Preparations, set and take Clients to Doctor's Appointments. Provide companionship, light house keeping and Laundry. Follow the care plan as required by the RN.
    Sep 2009 - Feb 2013

    Hospice Aide

    Mar 2008 - Jul 2009
    Centre for Hope Hospice
    Provide comfort care for terminally ill hospice clients in the form of ADL's (activities of Daily Living).
    Mar 2008 - Jul 2009

    Kumasi Polytechnic, Ghana

    Jun 1993 - Jul 1996
    Jun 1993 - Jul 1996

    Intelligent Girls High School, Ghana

    Jun 1988 - Jul 1993
    Jun 1988 - Jul 1993
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