Elder Care in Tyler, Texas

Highly motivated, experienced healthcare provider who has proven abilities in developing positive relationships with clients. I strive to ensure that all care for the elderly are executed and all task given are completed in a timely manner. I'm very compassionate, trustworthy, highly dependable, adaptable, patient focused, efficient and committed employee. I have 10 years experience in healthcare primary focus being elderly. I was a caregiver, private sitter, medication aide, and health service assistant. I assist in personal hygiene, bathing, elimination of bowel and bladder, feeding, ousting care, grooming. I also help with transfer in and out of beds, wheelchair, shower chair. Experience with hoyer lift, sliding board, gait belt. I monitor vital signs, and I am able to give medication and teach adults how to take their own meds if permitted. I also have experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia. Attended dementia training to experience what it is like for those with memory loss. I'm able to remain calm and effective in extreme difficult and stressful situations. I have been nominated 3 years in a row at my previous job for Crisis Management. I have a strong belief in importance of companionship and support in patient care. I have years of experience, good knowledge and understanding of development factors specific to adult and geriatric residents.