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Karla T.

Karla T.

$12.00 / hr

Erie, PA

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About Karla

I became a caregiver as a new career path 24 years ago. It has been a very rewarding experience in my life. I like the feeling it gives me knowing i am helping someone. It has also helped me overcome my shyness.When im not working I enjoy spending time with my family.Gardening, camping and playing cards.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Diabetes
    • Hospice Care
    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • Neurological Disorders
    • Orthopedic Care
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Post Surgery Recovery
    • Stroke
    • Senior Care
    • Elder Care
    • Home Care

    Languages

    • English

    Experience & Education

    CNA

    Feb 2007 - Jun 2014
    Manchester Commons
    Assisting Residents with daily living. Baths, laundry, vital signs, blood sugars, dressing changes, therapy, meals, cooking and activities.
    Feb 2007 - Jun 2014

    Tri-State Business Institiute (Fortis)

    Jan 2005 - Sep 2008
    Jan 2005 - Sep 2008

    PCA

    Mar 1995 - Nov 2004
    Hamot Medical Center UPMC
    Assist Nurse with blood sugars, vital signs, therapy, dressing changes and baths
    Mar 1995 - Nov 2004

    CNA

    Jan 1990 - Mar 1995
    Fairview Manor
    Assisting Residents with daily living. Baths, laundry, vital signs, therapy, meals, cooking and activities
    Jan 1990 - Mar 1995

    McDowell High School

    Sep 1984 - Jun 1988
    Sep 1984 - Jun 1988
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