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FULL-TIME

Sophie C.

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Chicago, IL

$15-25

Hourly rate

10

Years exp.

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Meet Sophie

60yrs

female

Speaks English, Spanish

I have been a special needs caregiver for 20yrs which in those 20 I for a quadriplegic which I help with all daily living needs from showering bowel...

I have been a special needs caregiver for 20yrs which in those 20 I for a quadriplegic which I help with all daily living needs from showering bowel program catheter changing exercises going to doc appointments transferring with a Hoyer lift . Preparing meals. Nebulizer treatments. Also worked with a patient who had ALS. And a polio survivor I do trach care suprapubic care work with ventilators and oxygen machines also do suctioning infection control . I also have work with people that have dementia & Alzheimer's.

Highlights

  • Non-smoker
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a reliable car
  • Teen (12-17 years)
  • Adult (18-64 years)
  • Senior (65+)
  • Mobility challenges
  • CPR training
  • Sophie can also help with:

    Bathing/grooming/hygiene
    Bladder management assistance
    Blood sugar testing
    Bowel management assistance
    Brushing protocol
    Feeding
    Positive behavioral support
    Repositioning
    Respiratory care
    Stimming attendance
    Transferring/body lifting

    Education

    St Joseph School of Nursing

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