About Karen

Professional Background: Patient focused licensed caregiver with experience working in an assisted living facility, memory care/Alzheimer's unit and home health care for both seniors and children. Skill Highlights: * Assistance with activities of daily living including bathing/showering including non-ambulatory patients * Monitor and chart vital signs * Proficient in use of barrier free lift transfer system * Excellent communication skills I enjoy working with seniors as they have many life experiences and incredible knowledge and insight I can learn from. I want to act as their eyes and ears. I am sensitive to their needs, physical and emotional. I will always protect their dignity and privacy and am supportive of their family members. Certifications: Licensed certified nursing assistant, home health aide, basic life support / CPR & first aide, HIV, domestic violence certifications and national phlebotomy certification from American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians.