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Shanel A.

Shanel A.

$9.50 / hr

Vinton, VA

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About Shanel

A list of thing i Do to be a great caregiver • Help clients or residents with the Activities of Daily Living • Performs personal care activities that help the client; such as personal hygiene, ambulation, eating, dressing and shaving • Talk and give company to clients and participate in resident activities • Provide clients or residents with transfers and assist moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs or cars • Change bed linens, clean and iron residents’ laundry and assist keep residents’ room, cabinet, and dresser drawers neat and clean • Provide scheduled care, and personal care; for example, bathing, dressing and feeding • Maintain a specialized approach to responsibilities such as uniform, start times and absenteeism • Take vital signs • Take part in maintaining a pleasant work environment • Help with elderly or client’s room, resident bathroom, and common area sanitation and housekeeping duties • Implement and support resident care-plan

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Meal Prep
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • Transportation
  • Housekeeping

Job Interests

  • Full Time
  • 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

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cancer Recovery
  • Hospice Care
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Renal and Urological Disorders
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Skin Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

CNA

Jan 2012 - Present
Springtree health and rehab
-Observing residents. -Reporting any health issues to the supervising nurse. -Taking care of a resident’s personal hygiene, including bed bath, shaving, nail care etc. -Toileting residents. -Emptying catheter bags. -Monitoring vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure. -Setting up of meal trays, and documenting food / fluid intake. -Feeding residents. -Serving nutritional supplements. -Making beds. -Keeping the residents space clean and tidy. -Bringing the resident to the therapy area. -Turning bed ridden residents to prevent bedsores
Jan 2012 - Present

Virginia Western

May 2012 - May 2015
May 2012 - May 2015

CNA

Jan 2010 - Jan 2010
Friendship Manor Retirement Community
Worked with Dementia Patients, changing them, feeding them, helping them with everyday activities, taking their vital signs
Jan 2010 - Jan 2010
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