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Silvia O.

Silvia O.

$35.00 / hr

Williamsburg, VA

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About Silvia

My name is Silvia Ortega ,I have 23 years of experience in home care and companion ship. I just moved to this area and spent the last year with my family in quarantine. So I am excited to go back to work. I am a hard worker and love my job. I absolutely love helping and taking care of patients in areas that they need my help the most. Can't wait to meet you.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Exercise
  • 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

  • Diabetes
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Home Health Care
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Experience & Education

Home care

Jun 2017 - Present
Caregiver-Elder Care
I am an Aide in administering prescribed oral medications. Assisting patients in and out of bad automobiles or wheelchairs to laboratories in up and downstairs entertaining patients reading out loud and playing games. Helping them with their exercising if needed. Providing companionship. If needed and it's arranged I provide light housekeeping fixing meals washing their clothes giving them a shower or sponge bathing them and taking them to their appointments making their appointments for them and making sure that they know what their upcoming appointments are in the future. Keeping a daily record of the health or changes of the patient for the family.
Jun 2017 - Present

Cabrillo College

Jan 1990 - Jan 1990
Aptos, CA
Jan 1990 - Jan 1990
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