Kristin B.     Age 44      Female      Henderson  - Eastern & Horizon   Member ID: 23943  Seeking work as a : Caregiver / Companion  Position Type: Live-Out, Full Time, Part Time      Join now for access this candidate's contact details       About Me   I am a recently divorced mother of 3. I was a stay at home mother and homemaker. I was a paramedic for 5 years in Boston, MA from 1999-2003. My Ex -Husband and I owned an Electrical Contracting Company here in Las Vegas up till the recent dissolution of my marriage. I currently assist with my 3yr old daughter's pre school class on Tues. and Thurs. mornings. I enjoy children and animals. I love seeing the light in children's eyes as they grow and learn new things. I believe in structure without being too harsh. I think children are in need of proper adult influence and guidance to become successful individuals. My two older children are well grounded. My 17 year old is currently in drama and plans on going to our home town of Boston to attend college and my 14 year old Is in Robotics with a goal of working with computers and engineering in the future. I am active and like to partake in outdoor activities such as walking, hiking, bike riding, ect. I am willing to submit to a background check as well as drug testing.      Valid Driver's License: Yes  Has a Vehicle: Yes  Can Swim Well: Yes  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: Divorced  Religion/Spiritual Practice: Roman Catholic        Work Experience & Education Background   4 years experience, 3 references From 1999-2003 I was a certified Emergency Medical Technician in Boston, MA. We also specialized in out patient Geriatric care. Transporting to and from facilities, monitoring medications, providing medication, monitoring vitals and wound care.      Skills:    Bathing Assistance      Bed Bath      Dressing Grooming assistance      Giving Injections      Heavy Patient lifting & transfer      Oxygen Administration      Patient Positioning      Toileting Assistance     Experience and skills with following Diagnosis :    Alzheimer's      Arthritis      Bedridden      Cancer      Chemotherapy/Radiation Treatment      Congestive Heart Failure      Dementia      Diabetes      Dialysis      Fractured Hip      Hearing Impairment      Hospice      Osteoporosis      Paralysis      Pneumonia      Quad/ Paraplegic Care      Speech Impairment      Stroke      Ventilator Dependent      Visual Impairment   Education/Training: First Aid Certificate, College, EMT CERT  Emergency Medical Training      Job Preferences   Seeking work as a : Caregiver / Companion  Position Type: Live-Out, Full Time, Part Time  Work Hours: 30 - 40 hours/week  Position Duration:    As Long as Needed   Prefer to work in:    Home Health Care     Desired Start Date: May 04, 2015  Desired Salary: Negotiable salary  Willing to travel : Yes,but up to 10 km  Duties:    Housekeeping      Laundry      Grocery Shopping      Meal Planning / Preparation      Supervise Home      Errands      Clean Bathroom      Assist with Pet Care      Assist with Walking      Vacuuming      Hand Wash Dishes      Escort to Appointments      Plan Visits, Outings, & Trips to Visit Neighbours, Friends, Family      Bathing Assistance      Alzheimer/Dementia Care      Lifts and Transfers