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Pamela L.

Pamela L.

$15.00 / hr

Allen Park, MI

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About Pamela

I BECAME A CAREGIVER YEARS AGO AS A LIVE IN HOME HEALTH AID. MY HUSBAND TRAVELED ALOT AND I WOULD SEE HIM ONCE OR TWICE A MONTH, SO A JOB OPPORTUNITY CAME UP TO HELP PEOPLE IN NEED AND I REALY ENJOY IT. I WENT TO TEXAS CAREER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY TO BE A CERTIFIED NURSE AID "CNA" AND GRADUATED WITH MY CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION. I LOVE WORKING WITH PEOPLE AND THE PEOPLE I WORK WITH, FAMILY, FRIENDS AND JUST PEOPLE IN GENERAL. I TAKE PRIDE IN MY WORK AND ALWAYS IMPROVING MY SKILL SETS TO BE THE BEST THAT I CAN BE IN WHAT EVER I SET OUT TO DO, I AM AN HONEST PERSON, DEPENDABLE, ON TIME, RELIABLE, CARING, LOVING, HAPPY, AND BLESSED TO BE ABLE TO HELP PEOPLE BECAUSE THIS IS WHAT I BELEIVE LIFE IS ALL ABOUT, LIVING YOUR LIFE TO BE THE BEST THAT YOU CAN BE IN HELPING AND CARING FOR OTHERS IN NEED BECAUSE TO ME THIS IS WHAT LIFE IS ALL ABOUT.

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
  • 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
  • Arthritis
  • Cancer Recovery
  • COPD
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Hearing Disorders
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Stroke
  • Vision and Eye Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE/BOOKKEEPING

Jan 2000 - Oct 2016
STONE SUPERMART, INC.
STILL EMPLOYED WORK PART TIME, TAKE PHONE ORDERS AND SHIP OUT TO CUSTOMERS, RUN CREDIT CARD TRANSACTIONS, PREPARE AND TRACK INVOICES, COMMUNICATE WITH CURRENT, PAST AND FUTURE VENDORS AND CUSTOMERS.
Jan 2000 - Oct 2016

NURSING ASSISTANT

Dec 2015 - Jul 2016
VISITING ANGELS
I TOOK CARE OF A 99 YEAR OLD WOMAN MS. MARGARETHA SHE WAS A HOSPICE PATIENT WITH ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE SUCH A BEAUTIFUL PERSON. I OFFERED A VARIETY OF SERVICES FOR HER LIKE GROOMING, DRESSING, TOILETING, CHANGING BRIEFS, BED BATHS, MANAGING MEDICATIONS, MEAL PREP, TRANSFERRING & MOBILITY, READING TO HER, LOGING IN DOCUMENTATION OF SERVICES DONE FOR THE DAY, KEEPING HER SAFE AT ALL TIMES, COMPANIONSHIP AND JUST TAKING SOME QUALITY TIME TO JUST TALK AND BE FREINDS.
Dec 2015 - Jul 2016

NURSING ASSISTANT

Aug 2015 - Dec 2015
ELGIN NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER
COMPLETED MY CNA SCHOOL, AND WORKED IN THE NURSING HOME AS A CNA NURSING ASSISTANT. WORKED TAKING CARE OF MANY DIFFERANT RESIDENTS, ALZHEIER'S DISEASE, DEMENTIA, HOSPICE, STROKE VICTOMS, MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, PARKINSON'S DISEASE, RESPIRATORY DISORDERS. MY PARTNER AND I WOULD TAKE CARE OF 25 TO 30 RESIDENTS PER DAY OFFERING OUR SERVICES TO THEM: ASSIST WITH DRESSING, BATHING, GROOING, ORAL CARE, SKIN CARE, TOILETING, CHANGE BRIEFS, TRANSFERING & MOBILITY, EXERCISE, CHANGE BED LININS, FEEDING, PASS OUT MEALS & SNACKS, ANSWERING CALL LIGHTS, TAKE VITALS, TAKE VOID READINGS, DOCUMENTATION, KEEPING THEM SAFE, COMPANIONSHIP AND JUST TAKE SOME QUALITY TIME TO JUST TALK AND GET TO KNOW THE RESIDENTS WE CARE FOR.
Aug 2015 - Dec 2015

HOME HEALTH AID

Mar 2015 - Aug 2015
ROSY HEALTH CARE SERVICES, INC.
WORKED WITH HOSPICE, DEMENTIA AND PARALIZED PATIENTS, BATHING, BED BATHS, SHOWERS, GROOMING, ORAL CARE, SKIN CARE, DRESSING, TOILETING, MANAGING MEDICATIONS, MEAL PREP, GROCERIES & SHOPPING, TRANSFERRING & MOBILITY, EXERCISE, TRANSPORTATION, HOUSEKEEPING, COMPANIONSHIP.
Mar 2015 - Aug 2015

CAREER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, TX

Jan 2015 - Jan 2015
Jan 2015 - Jan 2015

WAYNE COMMUNITY COLLEGE, TAYLOR

Jan 1990 - Jan 1991
Jan 1990 - Jan 1991

HENRY FORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE, DEARBORN

Jan 1975 - Jan 1976
Jan 1975 - Jan 1976

Reviews (1)

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April 2017
Tony S.
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I am very very happy. I could not ask for more. The care, companionship, trust, on time, and attention to details (medication, needs, meals, etc). Thank you.
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