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Meet Cathy
58yrs
female
Speaks English
I'm a mom of 3 grown children. I enjoyed and survived motherhood!
Professionally, I'm a Pediatric Registered Nurse. I've worked most of my career with...
I'm a mom of 3 grown children. I enjoyed and survived motherhood! Professionally, I'm a Pediatric Registered Nurse. I've worked most of my career with special needs children and teens. I'm comfortable with performing skilled nursing care as well as typical "mommy" care. I'm equally comfortable with special needs children as I am with "typical" children.
Highlights
Non-smoker
Comfortable with pets
Infant (up to 12 months)
Youth (1 to 11 years)
Teen (12-17 years)
ADD
ADHD
Aspergers
Asthma
Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Cerebral Palsy
Cognitive disabilities
Dyslexia
Developmental delays
Down syndrome
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Fragile X
Mental illness
Mobility challenges
Pervasive Developmental Disorder
Rett Syndrome
Sensory Integration Disorder
Willing to care for sick kids
Speech delay
Spinal cord injury
Tourette Syndrome
CPR training
First Aid training
Registered Nurse
Cathy can also help with:
Ambulation
Applied behavior analysis
Bathing/grooming/hygiene
Bed baths
Bladder management assistance
Blood sugar testing
Bowel management assistance
Brushing protocol
Dressing assistance
Epi pen injections
Errands/shopping
Feeding
House cleaning
Insulin injections
Laundry
Meal preparation
Medical transportation
Positive behavioral support
Repositioning
Respiratory care
Seizure attendance
Stimming attendance
Transferring/body lifting
Assistive technology/AAC
G tubes
Education
Fairfield University
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