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ELIZABETH J.

ELIZABETH J.

$25.00 / hr

Mountlake Terrace, WA

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About ELIZABETH

I have been a caregiver for more than 10 yrs and I have worked in a different area in health care providing care to clients with different needs. I enjoy caregiving and it brings me joy to know that each I'm making a difference in someone life by caring for them.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

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
  • Arthritis
  • Cancer Recovery
  • Dementia
  • Diabetes
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Hospice Care
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Stroke
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Direct Care Professional

Jan 2016 - Present
Alpha Supported Living Svc Inc
Support adults with disabilities in a group home with their activities of daily living. Maintain a safe and clean environment for the residents and team of staff. Administer and assist the resident with medication as per delegating procedure under RNs supervision. Transport and accompany the resident to activities and encourage community integration. Advocate for adults with disabilities in the community as needed. Report any witnessed or suspected abuse of the residents we serve. Prepare, serve and feed appropriate meals to residents. Turn and reposition residents as needed , alone or with assistance, to prevent pressure sores. Observe residents' conditions, measuring and recording food and liquid intake and output and vital signs, blood sugar levels and behavior changes and report changes to nursing staff.
Jan 2016 - Present

Edmonds Community College

Jan 2016 - Jan 2019
Lynnwood, WA
Jan 2016 - Jan 2019

Program Supervisor

Jun 2009 - Nov 2017
Creative Living services
Coordinated recruitment services and oriented new employees and caregivers to company expectations, policies, and client care plans. Experience successfully screening, evaluating, and interviewing employees. Selected and hired qualified candidates with relevant work experience and overall good business practices to make certain company standards are met. Train staff to assure action plans are developed and implemented for employees needing to improve their performance. Coordinated staffing needs and scheduling employee work shifts while considering employee availability, labor budgets, and client expectancy/forecasts. Functioned as primary point-of-contact to manage both caregiver and client needs while ensuring a mutual match for service was made. Managed costs by overseeing caregiver overtime and established monthly goals while providing vision and direction. Responsible for recruiting, hiring, scheduling, training, and performance management. Records management of candidate, client and caregiver files. Create spreadsheets and reporting analytics.
Jun 2009 - Nov 2017

Home Health Aid

Sep 2005 - Mar 2009
Careforce
Supported elderly clients with activities of daily living. Provided transportation to medical appointments and errands. Provided companionships. Med reminders. Light housekeeping. Reading books or magazines to clients. Assisted with exercises as directed by the physical therapist. Preparing meals and following any dietary needs.
Sep 2005 - Mar 2009
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