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Michelle D.

Michelle D.

$15.00 / hr

Kansas City, MO

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About Michelle

I have been taking care of the family members and the elderly for over 40 yrs. I am very knowledgeable of Hospice Care, Parkinson, Alzheimer, Dementia, end of life care, peg tube, catheter care, hoyer lift, medication reminder, personal care, home cleaning. I am very dependable. I am most proud of looking into a families eyes, knowing that their loved ones are in good hands. Helping someone go to the other side peacefully. I love what I do, this is my passion, not for the money. I took care of my mother and 2 of her brothers till the end, everyone dying in my arms. I have very tough skin, for which you need in this field because of the client as well as it's family members. I always take that extra step to help in any way I can.

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

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Blood Disorders
  • Cancer Recovery
  • Cardiovascular Disorders
  • Diabetes
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Hospice Care
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Neurological Disorders
  • Orthopedic Care
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Renal and Urological Disorders
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Skin Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

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Jul 2014 - May 2019
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Jul 2014 - May 2019

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