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Care Provided: Day
Languages: English
Age: 40-50
Years Experience: 26
Description
I have 25 years experience in care have worked in residential homes and community care, I enjoy being a carer as I am looking after people less fortunate than I am, I have experience in hoisting,personal care, food and drink preparation, catheter care(emptying catheter),stoma care(changing bag), incontinence,administration of medication, I have worked with clients with many illnesses but don't know symptoms. I am a chatty person and enjoy my job. I will travel up to 5 miles. i am happy you carry all aspects of care from personal care to companionship and sitting services, I am willing to do company calls, I am willing to take clients to appointments via taxi, I can cook so can prepare a descent meal, I will go shopping for clients, I have had both covid vaccines and booster also flu jab, my main thing is to make sure the client is doing okay. I started care when I was nearly 18 and have learned as I have gone along and willing to learn more, I can only do hourly w irk during the day from 10-2pm, I prepared to go up to 7miles for more hours work, I enjoy films, cooking and looking after people, I have a daughter. I have two cats so like them, I don’t mind other pets, I am a smoker so don’t mind if you smoke.
Skills - I have been trained with the following skills
Bathing Toileting Assistance with Dressing Wound Dressing Catheter Care Colostomy Care Companionship Cooking Laundry Cleaning Administrative Tasks Hoist Assistance Moving and Handling Medication Reminders Eating and Drinking Assistance
Experience - I have worked with these issues in the past
Mild Cognitive Impairment Bedbound Parkinson's Disease Depression Eating Disorders Type 1 Diabetes (Insulin Dependent) Type 2 Diabetes (Non Insulin Dependent) Osteoporosis Rheumatoid Arthritis Multiple Sclerosis Stroke HIV / AIDS Orthopaedic Injuries / Broken Bones Cancer Respiratory Illness (COPD, Asthma, etc.) Urinary Disorder (UTI, Incontinence, etc.) Poor or Declining Mobility Dementia (Alzheimer, Vascular, etc.) Deafness Visual Impairment Physical Disability End Of Life Care
I get to work by: Car
Can I Drive Patients? I have a license but no car
Event Chaperoning: No
Holiday Chaperoning: No
Hobbies - I have an interest in these activities and like to talk about them.
Card Games
Cooking & Baking
Puzzles
Pet Preferences - I am happy to look after these sorts of pets alongside a patient.
Cats
Dogs
Fish
Rabbits
Birds
£20.00/hr
£18.50/hr
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