Vanessa A.

About Vanessa

I am a caring, responsible, loving, dependable, trustworthy, kind, and reliable caregiver who loves her job and seeking for employment. I am a very compassionate person who enjoys helping others. I have been a caregiver since 2006 and also a CNA since 2008. I do also have my CPR and First Aid cert.Caring for seniors is my passion and would want to make a difference in their life. I have experience with working with Alzheimer's, dementia, MS, diabetic, paraplegic, stroke and parkinson patients. I have worked in the nursing homes, assisted living, and private duty. I have also done some respite care so I am not afraid of a failing health or any health condition. I can assist the elderly with their daily living skills, personal care, dispensing meds, cooking, housekeeping,shopping, doctor's appointment and attend community activities. I don't smoke, drink or do drugs, can work with cats and dogs. I can also change colostomy bags, flush a PEG or feeding tube and set it up, transfer with hoyer lifts, and straight catheter. Resume and reference upon request.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Experience & Education

CNA / GNA

Dec 2006 - Present

Options for senior America

I have experience with working with Alzheimer's, dementia, MS, diabetic, paraplegic, stroke and parkinson patients. I have worked in the nursing homes, assisted living, and private duty. I have also done some respite care so I am not afraid of a failing health or any health condition. I can assist the elderly with their daily living skills, personal care, dispensing meds, cooking, housekeeping, shopping, doctor's appointment and attend community activities. I can also change colostomy bags, flush a PEG or feeding tube and set it up, transfer with hoyer lifts, and straight catheter.

Dec 2006 - Present

Frederick community college

Jan 2005 - May 2011

Jan 2005 - May 2011

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