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Post-surgery care in Germantown, NY

Debra B.


Germantown, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Professional Nurse With Over 25 Years Of Hands-On Nursing Care

I'm a registered professional nurse, who has worked on an orthopedic/plastic surgery floor at Albany Medical Center for 10 years, and as a charge nurse and unit manager of an Alzheimer's/Dementia unit for another 10 years. Before this, I was a certified nursing assistant for 5 years and that fostered a love for care giving....
Debra can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, home modification, visiting nurse, personal care & more
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Willow G.


Saugerties, NY

$45-50/hr10 yrs exp

Certified CareDoula, Passionate Medicine Woman, Radiant Love

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I would love to discuss the opportunity to care for your loved one. My training includes the Wise Woman Tradition, Shamanism, Reiki, Associates Degree in Occupational Science, Death Doula and pSychopomp, Yoga and Breath work. My 15+ years experience working with Seniors, Body Mechanics and Mobility Recovery has opened up many...
Willow can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"As my neighbor, Willow provided both emotional support and physical care after my heart attack in February 2022. Her efforts were exemplary and a key to my recovery."

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Stacey M S.


Palenville, NY

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Caring, Competent RN

I'm a Registered Nurse with acute care hospital experience, mostly on Medical-Surgical units, but also Ortho, Neuro, Cardiovascular Surgery, as well as Covid units during the pandemic. I've a lot of experience working with geriatric patients, which I really enjoy. I took care of my dying father at home, as well as of my elderly...
Stacey M can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
I retired from Hudson River Psychiatric Center in 2010. I started babysitting with Care. com at times 2 years ago. I have also been helping out a friend with limited mobility about hours per week. He is scheduled for surgery on his foot today.
Antonia can also help with: Light cleaning
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Giselle M.


Saugerties, NY

$50/hr4 yrs exp

Artistic Care giving: Giselle

Passionate about senior care, my journey began as my mother faced a challenging recovery from a motorcycle accident. I've provided companionship, attentive listening, and various therapies to aid her healing. Though not a certified nurse, my nurturing and patient nature has been evident in caring for my mother and raising...
Giselle can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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James H.


Kingston, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My medical training began at Morristown Memorial Hospital (Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ) in 1973 as a medical-surgical technician. I have worked as a nursing assistant in Hawaii and Europe. In my more recent role, I provided long-term care to an individual who succumbed to a traumatic brain injury. My medical and...
James can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"James has been an excellent caregiver for my dad over the past 18 months. As the needs of our family changed, James demonstrated flexibility and creativity in helping us adapt to the changes. In the beginning, we need help just once a day a few times each week. At...

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Allison W.


Hurley, NY

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Advocate/ Companion Care

I recognized my affinity for working with seniors at an early age and thus many of my college courses included subjects pertinent to all facets of the aging process. Post college, I became licensed as a hearing aid specialist and have spent over 18 years working with seniors in the hearing healthcare sector, most recently as the...
Allison can also help with: Hospice services, errands, respite care, companionship, personal care, light cleaning & more

Patricia P.


Philmont, NY

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have worked with elders recovering from stroke and seizures, those recovering from hip surgery, those who have Parkinson's and those who have slight dementia or Alzheimer's. I have assisted with all aspects of personal care, given massage, cooked meals and provided opportunities for recreation and exercise. I taught for many...
Patricia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, respite care, personal care & more

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