Debra A.
I am Debra from the Philippines, a compassionate and experienced caregiver currently residing in Victoria, Canada. I provide exceptional support to seniors, enhancing their well-being and quality of life. With a bachelor's degree and certifications in First Aid, CPR, and Caregiving, I possess the skills and expertise necessary to deliver high-quality care. With years of experience, I have accumulated extensive experience in providing comprehensive home support services, including companionship, safety and security, housekeeping, meal preparation, medication administration, and assistance with daily living activities. As a punctual, detail-oriented, and respectful individual, I ensure that I provide tailored care that meets the unique needs of each client. As a dedicated healthcare professional, I am committed to fostering independence, purpose, and fulfillment in the lives of seniors. I strive to make a positive impact on their well-being and quality of life, and I am eager to leverage my skills and experience to support seniors and their families.
**Home Support Setting - Private Employer January 2025 - Present -Meal Preparation: Cooking meals according to dietary restrictions or preferences. -Toileting Support: Helping with catheter care, bowel programs Feeding Assistance: Preparing and assisting with meals, including feeding if required. -Medication Management: Administering medications as prescribed or reminding the client to take them. -Housekeeping: Light cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a safe, organized environment. -Companionship: Engaging in meaningful conversations, activities, or hobbies to provide emotional support. -Skin Care and Hygiene: Brushing teeth, and completing other nighttime hygiene routines. -Comfortable Sleep Positioning: Arranging pillows for proper support and alignment to prevent pressure sores or discomfort. Adjusting the client to their preferred sleeping position, such as lying on their back or side. -Placing essential items (e.g., water, call device, or communication aid) within easy reach. **Home Support Worker in Canada February 2024 (On Call basis) -Assist with daily living activities and mealtimes -Performs housekeeping duties like cleaning, and preparing meals. -Ensures that they drink their pills on time. -Engages in conversation and watching movies together. -Make sure they are always safe. **Personal Caregiver of my mother - Philippines -Assists with daily grooming, eating, exercising, and maintaining personal hygiene -Performs housekeeping duties like cleaning, laundry, and preparing meals. -Often checks blood sugar levels and blood pressure -Monitors medication schedules -Transfers the patient from bed to chair and vice versa -Engages in conversation and watching movies together
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Desired salary $26/hour



Education
Non-smoker
Have a valid driver's license
Comfortable with pets
Can work in homes with video surveillance
Have my own child/children

