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Sherry S

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Gainesville, Florida
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Elder Care in Gainesville, Florida

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I've worked extensively within the UF/Shands and VA community for Doctors,  Professors and Scientists.   I've  spent 25 years in various nursing fields in facilities and now in Private Duty, I worked at UF College of Medicine, Daughters of Charity Hospital, Columbia Nursing and have worked extensively with Geriatric Patients having Alzheimer's. I also have extensive experience with TBI, Oncology & Hematology, Neuro and Rehab Services. I was employed as Assistant Health and Safety Director for the American Red Cross assisting in Teaching CPR, First Aid and writing Disaster Preparedness that is now implemented in natural disasters by The American Red Cross & National Guard. I have also worked as Activities Director for the Salvation Army's afterschool/summer youth programs for at risk kids and as Activities Supervisor for the Henderson Housing Authority, a program for Senior Citizens and Disabled Individuals. I have worked as a Program Tech for a MRDD program with Helen Keller Pilot program teaching coactive signing, Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities and with premature babies having failure to thrive. I feel that I can handle any situation that might arise. I know I would be a great asset to your family. I have Nursing Care, Home Care as well as character references, some of whom I have cared for and others who can attest to how efficient, trustworthy, dependable and well organized I am. Please feel free to contact them., Teresa Teatro, (352)262...,  Dorothy McCawley PHD, Professor at UF and recent employer 352-377-..., [email protected]. Gerald Franquemont, Alachua County Library Specialist, past employer, Email: [email protected], Phone: 352....            My last position was working with a lovely lady in her 80's with Alzheimer's however this position ended as her family had to place her in a skilled care facility. I was later rehired when she returned home to pass. I'm available fulltime as my last position recently ended.  If interested, feel free to call me. 352-222-... cell

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Services

Responsibilities include:
Administer medication
Bathing
Bowel care
Dementia care
Dressing & wounds
Intellectual disability
Medication/blister packs
Mental health
Non-sterile simple dressings
Nursing care
Personal care
Post operative care
Suction
Tube feeding

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