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Julie R.
Austin, TX 78745
from $15 per hour
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About Julie
Experience: 10 yrs
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
Most recent review
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.
Robyn P.
1/18/2013
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
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6:00 AM–12:00 PM
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6:00 AM–12:00 PM
fri
6:00 AM–12:00 PM
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