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Heather A.

Heather A.

$12.50 / hr

Red Hook, NY

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About Heather

I believe I'm a great care giver because, I show compassion, interest, and I try to make the person happy and smile much as I can. I don't feel as if a person Is a client most of mine have became extended family over the years. ive taken care of patients who were bed ridden, had to have a cpap, BiPaP, oxygen, cancer, diabetic, cath patients, I've administered meds to the patients, gave bed baths, I went to school in 2011 for my cna but did not get to take my state boards due to having my son a week after I graduated.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • Exercise
  • 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
    • Arthritis
    • Cancer Recovery
    • Cardiovascular Disorders
    • COPD
    • Dementia
    • Depression
    • Diabetes
    • Hearing Disorders
    • Home Health Care
    • Orthopedic Care
    • Palliative Care
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Post Surgery Recovery
    • Respiratory Disorders
    • Skin Disorders
    • Stroke
    • Vision and Eye Disorders
    • Senior Care
    • Elder Care
    • Home Care

    Languages

    • English

    Experience & Education

    pca

    Mar 2014 - May 2016
    tammy connell
    bed baths, cooking/feeding, administer meds, changing cath and diapers/ chuck pads, making sure his cpap and bipap was taken care of when needed, and his oxygen tank was properly working, doing range of motion as he was bed ridden it was necessary to get range of motion in. most importantly spending quality care with him each and everytime I was there. pt passed away in may 2016
    Mar 2014 - May 2016

    ulster boces

    Jan 2011 - Jan 2011
    Jan 2011 - Jan 2011
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