My name is Lydia. I am a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional residing in Burnaby. I have a strong passion for providing high-quality care to individuals and families in need. I have dedicated a year of my career to managing various medical conditions. I am available to start immediately and am flexible in my service offerings, willing to work both Full-Time and Part-Time. Depending on the needs of the patient and their family, I can provide either Live-In or Live-Out care.
Committed to providing comprehensive care, I possess the expertise required to assist with a vast array of tasks. These include helping with bedpan use, ambulation assistance, heavy patient lifting and transfer, assistance with bathing and dressing, toileting, range of motion exercises, and palliative care. I am also proficient in Parkinson's care and stroke rehabilitation and can administer injections to those who require them. Additionally, my services are not limited to healthcare alone. I also assist with household tasks such as housekeeping, laundry, grocery shopping, meal planning and preparation, running errands, and bathroom cleaning.
I am available from Monday to Saturday, whether it is morning, midday, evening, or night. If required, I am willing to relocate and travel. I assure you, I am a non-smoker. Having excelled in providing patient-centered care, I have worked with a variety of diagnoses including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Dementia, Stroke, Hospice, Diabetes, Arthritis, and Hearing Impairment, to name a few.
I am a college graduate with a First Aid Certificate and a CPR Certificate. My primary interest is working in Home Health Care, Retirement Homes, and Clinics or Hospitals. I am a certified caregiver and personal support worker, with a police check clearance. As an English-speaking African, I look forward to using my skills, experience, and heartfelt compassion to provide your loved ones with the care they deserve.
I worked as a home care provider assisting clients with daily activities, going for a walk, planning activities for the day, ensuring a fruitful day making sure client goes to bed feeling fulfilled. I'm happy helping with house keeping, cooking, feeding, and others. I also worked in the hospital. With my experience coupled with my personal attitude makes me an excellent candidate. I am very passionate with the aged and kids because they are vulnerable.
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First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, College