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PATINA DARSHELL H.

PATINA DARSHELL H.

$22.00 / hr

Richmond, VA

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About PATINA DARSHELL

Hello! My name is Patina (Tina), and I am a compassionate, dependable caregiver with a strong background in healthcare support, peer recovery, and case management. I am known for my patience, calm presence, and ability to build trusting relationships with the individuals and families I serve. What drew me to caregiving is my personal and professional journey supporting loved ones through mental health and medical challenges. That experience gave me a deep respect for the dignity, comfort, and emotional safety every person deserves. What I enjoy most about caregiving is making meaningful connections and helping clients feel seen, safe, and supported in their daily lives. Whether assisting with personal care, companionship, or emotional support, I take pride in showing up fully present and attentive. A personal achievement I am proud of is completing my Peer Recovery Specialist training and continuing my path toward becoming a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor Assistant. My mission is to serve others with integrity, compassion, and excellence every day

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

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
  • Cancer Recovery
  • Cardiovascular Disorders
  • Diabetes
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Neurological Disorders
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Caregiver

May 2021 - Present
independent caregiver
Provided independent, self-directed caregiving services to clients in home and community settings. Delivered person-centered support including companionship, safety monitoring, assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation assistance, and light housekeeping. Built trusting relationships with clients and families while maintaining confidentiality, professionalism, and consistent communication. Managed scheduling, documentation, and care coordination to ensure high-quality, reliable suppor
May 2021 - Present

J Sargeant Reynolds Community College

Jan 2024 - Jan 2025
Richmond, VA
Jan 2024 - Jan 2025

PCT/Sitter

Feb 2020 - Dec 2020
at home care staffing
Provide compassionate supervision and companionship to support client comfort, safety, and emotional well-being. Engage in friendly conversation, assist with daily routines, and maintain a calm, reassuring presence that helps clients feel secure and valued.
Feb 2020 - Dec 2020

CNA

May 2019 - Jan 2020
bright star care
Provide compassionate, person-centered care to clients in their homes, assisting with activities of daily living including bathing, grooming, dressing, mobility support, meal preparation, medication reminders, and light housekeeping. Offer meaningful companionship and emotional support while maintaining client dignity, safety, and comfort. Collaborate with families and care teams, accurately document care provided, and follow all care plans and safety protocols. Known for patience, reliability, and building trusting relationships with clients.
May 2019 - Jan 2020

American Red Cross

Jan 2015 - Jan 2015
Richmond, VA
Jan 2015 - Jan 2015
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