Care Provided: Day
Languages: English French
Age: 30-40
Years Experience: 9
Description
I am A single mum of 2 lovely boys. I am a highly competent and enthusiastic carer with an outgoing personality, I have a great communication skills and a passion for caring for others. Multi-skilled and self-motivated with a dedication for providing personal and physical care on one to one basis. Having a proven ability to meet the personal care needs of service users in a way that respect the dignity of the individual and promotes their independence. I use my own initiative to develop effective solution to problems with an active and dynamic approach to work and getting things done efficiently and unsupervised. I have proved these skills through my career in care by helping people and motivating colleagues. I like to think I am someone who works well alongside others and easy to get along with as I am a sociable person. I enjoy helping service users to remain in their own homes by providing the support and care needed to help them achieve maximum independence.
I have experience in
• Offering personal care, preparing meals, cleaning and helping with shopping trips.
• Administrating medication and arranging medical appointments.
• Assisting with getting up in the morning, dressing, undressing, washing and bathing.
• Using tracheostomy, ventilator, oxygen and cough assist machine.
• Helping the service user to look after their own health.
• Updating a client medical records and other paperwork.
• Reporting to supervisors any changes in the health / circumstances of service users.
• Transporting client to local church.
• Moving and handling.
Skills - I have been trained with the following skills
PEG feeding Supporting Children Supporting Young Adults Tracheostomy Care Without Ventilator Tracheostomy Care With Ventilator Bathing Toileting Assistance with Dressing Wound Dressing Catheter Care Ventilator Care Nebulizer 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 Anxiety Depression Type 1 Diabetes (Insulin Dependent) Type 2 Diabetes (Non Insulin Dependent) Osteoporosis Rheumatoid Arthritis Spinal Injury Heart Disease Stroke Post Operative 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 ME/CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome)
I get to work by: Car
Can I Drive Patients? Yes, I have a car
Event Chaperoning: Yes, Only in the UK
Holiday Chaperoning: No
Hobbies - I have an interest in these activities and like to talk about them.
Painting
Walking
Dancing
Cooking & Baking
Decorating
Gardening
Yoga
Photography
Pet Preferences - I am happy to look after these sorts of pets alongside a patient.
Dogs
Fish
Birds
£20.00/hr
£17.60/hr
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