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Ursula P.

Ursula P.

$15.00 / hr

Houston, TX

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About Ursula

Over three years' hands-on experience in caregiving arena providing ongoing care to adults, disabled children and baby sitter. Highly skilled in assisting clients in all kinds of activities of daily living such as bathing, personal hygiene, homework (children) and transportation. Ability to get along with clients of different cultures and diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. Competent at providing personal grooming services such as skin care, hair and nails. Hands-on experience in monitoring blood pressure, sugar levels in blood and temperature. Well-versed in grocery shopping, errands running, bills paying and laundry management. Proven record of providing clients with assistance in bathing, dressing and personal hygiene. Demonstrated ability to encourage everyday activities in keeping with the client's needs. Adept at preparing and serving nutritious meals, clearing dining area and organizing the kitchen. Successful track record of providing conversation and companionship to clients in a respectful manner. Proven ability to help clients take prescribed medication and remind them their schedule. First-hand experience in light housekeeping tasks, organizing. Possess a reliable vehicle and current driver's license with a good driving record. Proficient in assisting clients with walking and physical therapy as per instructions of physician. Able to assist patients at 24/7 including weekends and nights. Special talent for maintaining the confidentiality of clients' information.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

Job Interests

  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • Short Term
  • Overnight
  • Weekend Live-In
  • 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
  • Dementia
  • Hearing Disorders
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Stroke
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Experience & Education

Caregiver

Jul 2017 - Dec 2017
Excels Health Care Services, INC
Assist clients (veterans) with grooming, personal care to help them live a dignified life. Light house keeping, help with meals. Take the client to chair exercise, routine walks, play table games at home to help exercise memory, concentration, language (vocabulary). Check and keep record of blood pressure, medication reminders. Keep a daily record in notebook. Maintain a specialized image of the company and show commitment to individual care.
Jul 2017 - Dec 2017

Personal Caregiver

Aug 2016 - Dec 2017
Anne Lunde
Engaged client in conversation to determine her personality and likes and dislikes. Look through client care plans to determine the type and extent of care required. Follow established care plans to provide client with the best in personal care services. Assisted client with personal care including toileting, grooming, and bathing when necessary. Assist client in dressing, ensuring that their dignity is kept intact. Prepare food according to established diet plans, and assist client in partaking them. Administer medication, or provide medication reminders to client when required, overseeing her taking their medicines on time. Assisted client (with mobility), help her walk or use wheelchairs and walkers according to instructions. Drive patient to and from activities, ensuring their health and well being all through. Provide emotional support to client, and pray when she asked to do so. Monitor client on a regular basis, and inform family member of changes in medical conditions, moods, or emotional states.
Aug 2016 - Dec 2017

Caregiver

Nov 2016 - Feb 2017
Hilda Connerly
Engage client in conversation to determine her personalities and likes and dislikes. Look through client care plans to determine the type and extent of care required. Follow established care plans to provide client with the best in personal care services. Assist client with personal care including , toileting, grooming, and bathing. Assist client in dressing, ensuring that their dignity is kept intact. Prepare food according to established diet plans, and assist client in partaking them. Administer medication, or provide medication reminders to client, overseeing them taking their medicines on time. Provide emotional support to client, helping them through difficult times and emotional turmoil. Monitor client on a regular basis, and inform family members of changes in medical conditions, moods, or emotional states.
Nov 2016 - Feb 2017

Caregiver

Jan 2015 - Jul 2016
Cecilia O'Brien
Engaged client in conversation to determine her personality and likes and dislikes. Look through client care plans to determine the type and extent of care required. Follow established care plans to provide client with the best in personal care services. Assisted client with personal care including toileting, grooming, and bathing when necessary. Assist client in dressing, ensuring that their dignity is kept intact. Prepare food according to established diet plans, and assist client in partaking them. Administer medication, or provide medication reminders to client when required, overseeing her taking their medicines on time. Assisted client (with mobility), help her walk or use wheelchairs and walkers according to instructions. Drive patient to and from activities, ensuring their health and well being all through. Provide emotional support to client, and pray when she asked to do so. Monitor client on a regular basis, and inform family member of changes in medical conditions, moods, or emotional states.
Jan 2015 - Jul 2016

St John Baptist University

Jan 2007 - Jan 2011
Hartland, ME
Jan 2007 - Jan 2011
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