About Shannon

10years of experience in caring for seniors of all needs from total care to supervision, Dementia/Alzhiemers, fall risks, post surgical care/rehab, respite care. Well versed in the use of transfer equipment from Hoyer lifts, sit to stands, stand aids, sliding boards, gait belt transfers. Daily hygiene from routine denture care to full baths and showers, incontinent care, dietary and meal preparation, catheter and ostomy care, personal adaptive equipment such as prostetics, braces, dentures, feeding utensils, pressure sore prevention and care. sick care and use of PPE such as face mask, gowns, eye protection, gloves etc. for COVID-19, Flu, Norovirus, C-Diff, staph etc. Hospice and end of life care, post death cares such as preparation for transfer to funeral homes, bedside memorials and visits, respect for personal and religious beliefs, family values, wishes and inputs, open communication with residents and families with the goal of improving their life and keeping them at home