my name is Anne and I am a woman with 4 years of experience in senior/health care. I am available to start immediately and my days and hours of availability include Monday to Friday, with morning, middle of the day, and evening shifts. I am 47 years old and I currently reside in Ottawa. I am open to relocating and I have a driver's license and access to a vehicle, which I can use on the job. I am a non-smoker and I have a valid work permit. Additionally, I have excellent swimming skills and can swim well. I do not have any children and I am looking for full-time or part-time employment as a caregiver/companion. I have a Bachelor's Degree and training as a caregiver/companion. In terms of duties, I am experienced in housekeeping, laundry, grocery shopping, meal planning/preparation, running errands, cleaning bathrooms, assisting with pet care, and walking. I am also skilled in vacuuming, hand washing dishes, escorting to appointments, planning visits, outings, and trips to visit neighbors, friends, and family. I am knowledgeable in providing bathing assistance, Alzheimer/Dementia care, supervising home, tube feeding, patient positioning, oxygen administration, bedpan assistance, heavy patient lifting and transfer, dressing and grooming assistance, toileting assistance, and range of motion exercises. I have worked with patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Diabetes, and Incontinence (diapers). I am open to working in home health care, retirement homes, or clinics/hospitals. I am looking for occasional/as needed work and I have a valid police check. I hold South African citizenship and I am fluent in Swahili and English. Thank you for considering me for any senior/health care positions.

I have had experience taking care of family and friends who are elderly. I have also worked in a environmental services in a nursing home where I have been in contact with different needs and challenges. I believe that my patients and kindness in helping out would be an asset in assisting with companionship and other types of work around the house.