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Ruth O.

PART-TIME

Ruth O.

(2)

Richardson, TX

$25

Hourly rate

10

Years exp.

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Meet Ruth

63yrs

female

Speaks English

I have over 15 years of experience working in the hospital , Rehab and home setting . I have a degree in speech language pathology. I am honest, dependable...

I have over 15 years of experience working in the hospital , Rehab and home setting . I have a degree in speech language pathology. I am honest, dependable and compassionate. I am passionate about what I do because as a christian I have a great compassion on people and I love what I do to impact someones else life. I have current CPR and nursing assistant certificate . I worked for seven years at a rehab center in Dallas TX and many years as a caregiver at home taking care of the elderly. At the rehab, my duties were general patient care, feeding, Assisting Therapist with upper and lower body exercises, educating patients about various surgery precautions. As a caregiver at home, I assisted my patients with bathing/dressing, exercises, took vital signs, errands, companionship, meal preparation, medication management, light house keeping etc.

Highlights

  • Non-smoker
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Infant (up to 12 months)
  • Adult (18-64 years)
  • Senior (65+)
  • ADD
  • Autism
  • Blindness/visual impairment
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Cognitive disabilities
  • Deafness
  • Dyslexia
  • Developmental delays
  • Down syndrome
  • Mobility challenges
  • Mulitple Sclerosis
  • Willing to care for sick kids
  • Speech delay
  • CPR training
  • First Aid training
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Ruth can also help with:

    Ambulation
    Bathing/grooming/hygiene
    Bed baths
    Bladder management assistance
    Blood sugar testing
    Bowel management assistance
    Brushing protocol
    Dressing assistance
    Errands/shopping
    Feeding
    Laundry
    Meal preparation
    Medical transportation
    Positive behavioral support
    Repositioning
    Transferring/body lifting

    Most recent review

    JN

    Joe N.

    Aug 30th, 2016

    Great caregiver, especially for those with dementia. Punctual, reliable, dependable. Thoughtful and smart, too!

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    Education

    The University of Texas - Dallas

    Bachelor's

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