Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at Home Instead Pasadena, skilled in patient care and emotional support. Proficient in administering medication and monitoring vital signs, I excel in providing companionship to individuals with dementia and Alzheimer’s. Committed to enhancing quality of life through attentive and respectful care.
I worked with Kevin for over two years as a private caregiver he has Parkinson disease and all he wanted was a companionship caretaker I will help him get out of bed assist with he’s daily shower give him he’s meds , go for a walk to the park at times we will play a movie or play cards.
I learned that Párkinson disease can frustrate rapidly patients he will be ok next thing you know he will be mad. But I manage to know him when he had bad days.
I worked for home instead in Pasadena my duties where ;
Check vitals
Companionship
Dementia patients
Alzheimer’s patients
Hospice patient
Change diaper
Reposition patient if they where bed bound
Catheter
Feeding tube
I was responsible for given medication to the elderly in regency park oak knoll I worked there’d in the evenings so I had to administrate meds for the residents as well check vitals talk to doctors communicate any changes to the supervisor LVN name Mojica in that time i worked there’d.
CPR
Medical assisting
High school diploma