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Julie R.
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Austin, TX 78745

from $15 per hour

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About Julie

Experience: 10 yrs

COVID-19 vaccinated

Hi I recently retired as Executive Director. I had injured my back and had surgery last Fall. I thought I would enjoy not working but I am missing my favorite people very much. I am looking for a part time position. I really love to cook and would enjoy preparing yummy meals. My back ground: I worked as a nurse for many years and I retired to go back to school for a new career. I graduated with a degree in Therapeutic Recreation ( 4. 0 GPA) which provides me an valuable insight to providing a quality of life for elders who may be house bound or just in need of quality companion care. I have an abundance of resources for a fun therapeutic day. I've learned that when a senior is engaged in routine therapeutic activities he/she is more prone to being present, happy and engaging with day to day family. I work with puzzles, music, and games So many struggle with the emotions of caring for elderly parents. And it really can be

Reviews

5.0
based on 2 reviews
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Robyn P.

Reviewed on 1/18/2013

Julie is a deeply caring person who is at her best when helping others. She has a deep passion for helping those who need some extra assistance and companionship, and is one who provides exceptional TLC.

Services

Services offered

Bathing

Companionship

Dementia

Errands

Feeding

Help staying physically active

Light cleaning

Meal prep

Medical management

Mobility assistance

Personal care

Specialized care

Transportation

Rates

Recurring jobs

$15-25/hr

Can help with

Companion care

Groceries/errands

Light cleaning

Meal prep

Qualifications

Education

Spalding University - 1983

Bachelor degree - Nursing

Austin Community College

Currently attending

Associate degree

Languages

English

Professional skills

Alzheimers or dementia experience

CPR / First Aid trained

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

Other Qualifications & Credentials

I am a retired RN with many years experience with elder care

choosing to not work as an RN

but simply a caregiver

companion or sitter to maintain my independence and flexibility at this time in my life.

Additional details

Comfortable with pets

Non-smoker

Contact Julie to check their availability

mon

6:00 AM–12:00 PM

wed

6:00 AM–12:00 PM

fri

6:00 AM–12:00 PM

Safety

CareCheck

Completed

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