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Dierra F.

Dierra F.

$11.00 / hr

Houston, TX

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About Dierra

My name is Dierra Foster I am a great care giver because caring for others is something I love to do. I personally enjoy caring for elderly and being able to help with any and everything to satisfy the patient. I was a caregiver at an assistant living home and I have a great deal of experience with caring for elderly. I have always had interest in becoming a nursing, I am in college I attend HCC and I am determine to follow my dream. A personal achievement that I am proud of would definitely be going to school for biomedical and actually doing my career.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • Exercise
  • Transportation
  • Housekeeping
  • Companionship

Job Interests

  • 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

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Arthritis
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Hearing Disorders
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Stroke
  • Vision and Eye Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Houston Community College

Jan 2017 - Jan 2022
Houston, TX
Jan 2017 - Jan 2022

Caregiver

Mar 2016 - Jun 2018
Colonial Oaks Living Ctr
Assisting with personal care: bathing and grooming, dressing, toileting, and exercise Basic food preparation: preparing meals, shopping, housekeeping, laundry, and other errands General health care: overseeing medication and prescriptions usage, appointment reminders and administering medicine Mobility assistance: help with getting in and out of a wheelchair, car or shower Personal supervision: providing constant companionship and general supervision Transportation: driving to and from activities, running errands, and help getting in and out of wheelchair-accessible vehicle Emotional support: being a stable companion and supporter in all matters personal, health-related and emotional Care for the elderly: orienting or grounding someone with Alzheimer's disease or dementia, relaying information from a doctor to family members Home organization: help with organizing, packing or cleaning for a trip, or general house care and cleaning Health monitoring: following a care plan and noticing any changes in the individual's health, recording and reporting any differences
Mar 2016 - Jun 2018
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