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KIERRA LASHAY F.

KIERRA LASHAY F.

$19.00 / hr

Richmond, VA

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About KIERRA LASHAY

Personality traits / expertise: I'm compassionate, dependable, and calm under pressure. As a Patient Care Tech, I'm experienced in hands-on patient care, monitoring vitals, and supporting patients with dignity and respect. * What attracted you to caregiving? I've always had a heart for helping others and making a positive difference during vulnerable moments in their lives. * What do you enjoy most? I enjoy building trust with patients and knowing my care helps them feel safe and comfortable. * Personal achievement you're proud of: Balancing my healthcare career while raising three children as a single mom is my greatest achievement--it's taught me strength, resilience, and dedication.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

Job Interests

  • Part Time

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
  • Cardiovascular Disorders
  • COPD
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Hearing Disorders
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Neurological Disorders
  • Orthopedic Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Skin Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Vision and Eye Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Direct Support

Jul 2023 - Present
sevita health
A Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides hands-on assistance to individuals with developmental or physical disabilities to help them live as independently as possible. They support daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation, and community engagement. Direct Support Professionals also encourage skill-building, promote independence, and ensure a safe, supportive environment while respecting each individual's dignity and choices.
Jul 2023 - Present

CareGiver

Apr 2022 - Present
Right At Home
A caregiver is a compassionate individual who provides assistance and support to people who are elderly, disabled, ill, or recovering from injury. They help with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication reminders, mobility support, and companionship. Caregivers also monitor changes in a client's condition and ensure a safe, comfortable environment while offering emotional support and dignity in care.
Apr 2022 - Present

Patient Care Tech

Jan 2024 - Present
HCA Healthcare
A Patient Care Tech assists nurses with direct patient care and daily living activities. Responsibilities typically include: * Taking and recording vital signs * Assisting patients with bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility * Performing EKGs, blood glucose checks, and specimen collection (if trained) * Monitoring patient conditions and reporting changes to nurses * Maintaining a clean and safe patient environment * Providing emotional support and comfort to patients and families It's a fast-paced role that requires compassion, attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work as part of a healthcare team.
Jan 2024 - Present

J Sargeant Reynolds Community College

Jan 2025 - Present
Richmond, VA
Jan 2025 - Present

George Wythe High School

Jan 2007 - Jan 2010
Richmond, VA
Jan 2007 - Jan 2010
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