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Irma T.

Irma T.

$18.00 / hr

Decatur, GA

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About Irma

What makes me a great care giver is that I put myself in the shoes of whom I help assist and their families. I would want quality care along with someone who has genuine empathy for the situation. I believe I have these qualities I show my clients that how they feel matters to me and they know I give more than 100%. I became a caregiver because I enjoy helping people. I believe this is my calling to provide care for others that are unable to assist themselves. What I like about care giving is that you make a difference in peoples lives by careing for them some are alone and your their only point of human contact. My greatest achievement that I am most proud of is my children and our family unit.

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

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
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Hearing Disorders
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Neurological Disorders
  • Orthopedic Care
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Renal and Urological Disorders
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Skin Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Vision and Eye Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

PCA/CNA

Dec 2014 - Jul 2016
Menders In..
Assist in ADL's remind to take medication, transporting , light housekeeping, grooming, bathing, companionship, oral care, shopping, taking vitals. Observing, and reporting any changes in health or behavior. Accompanying client to appointments when requested
Dec 2014 - Jul 2016

PCA

Jun 2014 - Oct 2014
Senior Helper's
Assist in ADL's remind to take medication, transporting , light housekeeping, grooming, bathing, companionship, oral care, shopping, taking vitals. Observing, and reporting any changes in health or behavior. Accompanying client to appointments when requested
Jun 2014 - Oct 2014

PCA

Apr 2014 - Oct 2014
Elder Care
Assist in ADL's remind to take medication, transporting , light housekeeping, grooming, bathing, companionship, oral care, shopping, taking vitals. Observing, and reporting any changes in health or behavior. Accompanying client to appointments when requested.
Apr 2014 - Oct 2014

Lead Care Manager/Med tech.

Aug 2011 - Feb 2014
Huntcliff Summit 2 Sunrise Senior Living
Assist in ADL's remind to take medication, transporting , light housekeeping, grooming, bathing, companionship, oral care, shopping, taking vitals. Observing, and reporting any changes in health or behavior. Accompanying client to appointments when requested. Administered medications to clients and supervised other care managers.
Aug 2011 - Feb 2014

Everest Institute

Jan 2009 - Jan 2010
Jan 2009 - Jan 2010

Mental Health Tech

Oct 2000 - Jun 2004
Shaprio Developmental Center
Advocat for the mentally disabled took clients out on outings in the community. Assist in ADL's remind to take medication, transporting , light housekeeping, grooming, bathing, companionship, oral care, shopping, taking vitals. Observing, and reporting any changes in health or behavior. Accompanying client to appointments when requested.
Oct 2000 - Jun 2004

Voorhees College

Jan 1991 - Jan 1994
Jan 1991 - Jan 1994

St. Anne Community High School

Jan 1991 - Jan 1993
Jan 1991 - Jan 1993
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