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Marita J.

FULL-TIME

Marita J.

(1)

Allen, TX

$15-40

Hourly rate

10

Years exp.

Meet Marita

62yrs

female

Speaks English, Spanish

Allen, Texas, March 2017, Currently In Garland Tx 75041 Hello, My name is Marita , A Licensed Vocational Nurse with 22 yrs. experience, From San Diego CA.-...

Allen, Texas, March 2017, Currently In Garland Tx 75041 Hello, My name is Marita , A Licensed Vocational Nurse with 22 yrs. experience, From San Diego CA.- to Dallas Tx area. and a total of 23 + years experience in the Medical / Health care field. Experienced in ages ranging, from Infant/ One day old to 110 yrs old/ Mature generation; Including Special Needs, Respite care, (long term or short term illnesses), Home Health care, Mental Health, Psychological and or Developmental Conditions; combined with working in other environments such as Hospital- Acute care and Psych, Physical Rehab, Substance Abuse, Medical Clinics, and Hospice, Over Night and Live in. Able to assist in administration of Medication of various forms. Comfortable with Nights (and able to stay awake); Swing, and Day shift. 4- 8- or 12 hour shifts. Some experience with pets/ dogs. I do, However, Have Allergies, to Grass, Trees, Bushes, Flowers, Plants; Pets Included- (I Can Not work around Cats, affects MY Breathing

Highlights

  • Non-smoker
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Infant (up to 12 months)
  • Youth (1 to 11 years)
  • Teen (12-17 years)
  • Adult (18-64 years)
  • Senior (65+)
  • ADD
  • ADHD
  • Aspergers
  • Asthma
  • Autism
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Blindness/visual impairment
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Cognitive disabilities
  • Deafness
  • Dwarfism
  • Dyslexia
  • Developmental delays
  • Down syndrome
  • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
  • Fragile X
  • Mental illness
  • Mobility challenges
  • Mulitple Sclerosis
  • Muscular dystrophy
  • Willing to care for sick kids
  • Speech delay
  • Spinal cord injury
  • Tourette Syndrome
  • CPR training
  • First Aid training
  • Licensed Practicing Nurse
  • Licensed Vocational Nurse
  • Marita 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
    Long distance transportation
    Meal preparation
    Medical transportation
    Positive behavioral support
    Repositioning
    Respiratory care
    Seizure attendance
    Transferring/body lifting
    Assistive technology/AAC
    G tubes

    Most recent review

    JT

    Jade T.

    Sep 14th, 2020

    Marita is the best caregiver I've worked with. She genuinely cares and goes above and beyond the call of duty to provide care and guidance. I would recommend Marita 1000%.

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    Education

    Summit Career College - Colton

    Associate's, 1997

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