Maureen M.     Age 58      Female      Washington, DC  - ANACOSTIA AVE   Member ID: 13989  Seeking work as a : Caregiver / Companion  Position Type: Live-In or Live-Out, Full Time      Join now for access this candidate's contact details       About Me   Extreme vegetarian boarding vegan-ism. Trying to incorporate healthier living and fitness. Taking an holistic approach to healing along with better earth friendly values (such as recycling, being more conscious of products purchased, cycling to cut down on fuel use/fumes, air quality etc.. ). Dependable, punctual, reliable and attentive to the needs of others/supportive. Love organization/order and neatness along with cleanliness. Adore pets from cats/kittens, birds, hermit crabs, insects, reptiles but my first love are the dogs/puppies. I am a single parent of an adult child now attending college. Currently hold certification in CPR, AED and First Aid.       Valid Driver's License: Yes  Has a Vehicle: No  Can Swim Well: No  Smoking Status: Non-Smoker  Comfortable with pets: Yes  Languages spoken: English, English    My Nationality: American  Background Check: Yes  Eligible to work in the U.S.: Yes  Civil Status: Single  Religion/Spiritual Practice: Spiritual - Not Religious        Work Experience & Education Background   10 years experience, 3 references Have 5-10 plus years working in a nursing home and hospital dealing with adults and geriatric patience with an array of illness. Some medical issues were physically debilitating and or mental as well. Aids/HIV Alzheimer Amputees Cancer: brain, lung, breast, ovarian, throat, colon. Bipolar Guillain–Barr? syndrome Multiple sclerosis (MS) Sickle Cell Disease (Just name a few. above). Performed baths, feedings (via by mouth or tube feedings), vital signs. toileting etc Also cared for hospice patience and performed Post-mortem care.       Skills:    Ambulation Assistance      Bathing Assistance      Bed Bath      Bed Pan      Catheter/ Colostomy Care      Dressing Grooming assistance      Giving Injections      Heavy Patient lifting & transfer      Hoyer Lift      Oxygen Administration      Patient Positioning      Range of Motion Exercise      Toileting Assistance      Tube Feeding     Experience and skills with following Diagnosis :    Alzheimer's      Amputee      Arthritis      Bedridden      Brain Tumor      Cancer      Chemotherapy/Radiation Treatment      Congestive Heart Failure      Decubitus Ulcers      Dementia      Diabetes      Dialysis      Fractured Hip      Hepatitis      Hospice      Incontinence (diapers)      Malnutrition      Osteoporosis      Paralysis      Parkinson's      Pneumonia      Quad/ Paraplegic Care      Shingles      Speech Impairment      Stroke      Ventilator Dependent      Visual Impairment   Willing to discuss during an interview Education/Training: First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate      Job Preferences   Seeking work as a : Caregiver / Companion  Position Type: Live-In or Live-Out, Full Time  Work Hours: 40 - 50 hours/week  Position Duration:    As Long as Needed   Prefer to work in:    Home Health Care     Desired Start Date: April 24, 2013  Desired Salary: $1800 - $2000/month  Willing to travel : Yes  Duties: Willing to discuss over an interview       References   Karen Hampton  George Washington University Hospital 5 plus years Job title abolished      Dean Blackstone  Pitney Bowes 4-7 years My Position: General Clerk II/BIO Laid-Off : Lack of Works Hours