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Gordenia P.

Gordenia P.

$16.00 / hr

Suffolk, VA

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About Gordenia

Because I'm a very compassionate and caring person. Being able to listen to stories about my clients and interact with them. I was able to go back to school and get my Associates degree in medical assistant. I love caring for others.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • 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
    • Cancer Recovery
    • Cardiovascular Disorders
    • Diabetes
    • Hospice Care
    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • Neurological Disorders
    • Orthopedic Care
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Post Surgery Recovery
    • Renal and Urological Disorders
    • Respiratory Disorders
    • Stroke
    • Senior Care
    • Elder Care
    • Home Care

    Languages

    • English

    Experience & Education

    Residential Care Specialist

    Sep 2013 - Sep 2014
    Community Alternative Inc.
    Cared for intellectual disabled adults, assisted with ADLs, administered medications, accompanied clients to doctor's appointments, transported clients to and from activities and in the community, observed and document any change in behavior or medical condition.
    Sep 2013 - Sep 2014

    Centura College

    Jun 2011 - Dec 2012
    Jun 2011 - Dec 2012

    Medical Assistant

    May 2009 - Oct 2011
    Naval Medical Center
    Greeted and escorted patients to examination rooms, triage while obtaining medical history, assisted providers with medical procedures, clean and stock examination rooms, put labs into computer, scheduled appointments, answered telephone calls.
    May 2009 - Oct 2011

    C.N.A.

    Apr 2008 - May 2009
    Genesys Home Health Care
    Visited client's homes to assist with ADLs, administered medications, assisted with showers or bath, prepared meals, assisted with light hous work, accompanied clients to doctor's appointments, transfer from bed to wheel chair, Turned and changed every two hours.
    Apr 2008 - May 2009

    New Horizons Regional Educational Center

    Sep 2006 - Dec 2006
    Sep 2006 - Dec 2006
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