Catherine Fitch
Washington,DC
Summary
Compassionate individual with experience supporting elderly, disabled and chronically ill individuals. Skilled in assisting with needs of diverse clientele.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Duty Caregiver
Chevy Chase House
03.2018 - Current
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted client with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residence.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Respite Caregiver
Joseph House
06.1998 - 08.2021
- Provide continuum of compassionate support for formally homeless individuals, individuals living with HIV/AIDS and terminally ill individuals.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Home Health Aide
Capital View
Washington, DC
03.2015 - 04.2017
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
Home Health Aide/Home Health CNA
KBC Nursing
Washington, DC
07.2003 - 12.2014
- Provided continuum support and care for mentally ill patients.
- Performed intake, assessment, drug testing and counseling for clients
- Performed hourly monitoring of medication, vital signs for all clients.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cardozo High School
Washington, DCBachelor of Science - Social Work
University of The District of Columbia
Washington, DC05.2019
Associate of Science - Liberal Studies
University of The District of Columbia
Washington, DC05.2016
Skills
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Medication Administration
- Patient Care
- Case Management
Timeline
Private Duty Caregiver
Chevy Chase House
03.2018 - Current
Home Health Aide
Capital View
03.2015 - 04.2017
Home Health Aide/Home Health CNA
KBC Nursing
07.2003 - 12.2014
Respite Caregiver
Joseph House
06.1998 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Cardozo High School
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
University of The District of Columbia
Associate of Science - Liberal Studies
University of The District of Columbia
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