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Catherine W.

Catherine W.

$20.00 / hr

Gresham, OR

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About Catherine

I have worked 25yrs in the medical field from activity director to CNA and medication assistant. I have my BSW in social work and CNA. I love working with older clients. Im Honest, dependable, caring. I currently work for a home health agency and have 2 longtime clients. I am looking to find one or two more. My current employer Visiting Angels homecare will provide references and background check info if requested. Im a 48yr old grandma and native oregonian. I currently cover gresham, boring, damascus, fairview and sandy oregon ares.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

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

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

cna

Feb 2016 - Present
visiting angels homecare
Assisting clients in home or facility with medical care and home tasks.
Feb 2016 - Present

healthcare coordinator

Jan 2013 - Nov 2015
Avamere at sandy
Supervise care staff, monitor and distribute oral and topical medications, CBG and insulin management , order meds and supplies, wound care, catheter care, ADLs.
Jan 2013 - Nov 2015

concordia university

Jan 1995 - Jan 2000
Portland, OR
Jan 1995 - Jan 2000
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