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Geraldine M. — Senior Elderly Caregiver from Philippines

Geraldine M.

Senior Elderly Caregiver

Philippines 6+ years
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Geraldine M. is a compassionate and experienced caregiver with over six years of hands-on experience in providing dedicated care to elderly patients, focusing extensively on those with mobility challenges and age-related conditions such as stroke and dementia. Her work in Singapore and the Philippines spans both family settings and professional environments, where she has been instrumental in enhancing the quality of life for her clients. She holds certifications as a Specialist Caregiver in Home-Based Elder Care and in Health Care Services, which highlight her expertise in delivering personal care assistance, mobility support, and Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). Geraldine has been recognized for her ability to manage patients' needs comprehensively, including facilitating medication schedules, performing basic health monitoring, and promoting personal independence with dignity. Her adaptability and commitment to establishing a safe and nurturing environment are evident from her tenure with families in Singapore, further supported by formal training at institutions such as the Care Academy. She continues to provide full-time care in the Philippines, demonstrating a strong work ethic and profound empathy for her patients.

Experience

  • Family Caregiver

    Philippines · 2022 — Present
    Provided full-time care for a bedridden patient diagnosed with dementia and stroke. Assisted with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Performed feeding assistance and meal preparation tailored to the patient's needs. Managed repositioning and mobility support to avoid bed sores and ensure comfort. Monitored the patient's vital signs and overall health condition. Supplied medication reminders and assistance as prescribed. Maintained personal hygiene, including oral care and diaper changing, and ensured safety with fall prevention strategies. Offered emotional support and companionship.
  • Caregiver/Healthcare

    Teow Lee Eng Family · 2020 — 2022
    Delivered full-time care for a bedridden stroke patient. Assisted in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Executed NGT feeding and prepared meals. Conducted daily massage and basic exercises. Aided in positioning and safe transferring techniques. Maintained oral hygiene and skin care, and changed diapers regularly. Administered medications and tracked the patient's condition, managing appointment and medication schedules. Carried out housekeeping duties and ensured a safe environment.
  • Caregiver

    Teo Goek Cho Family Tanglin Halt · 2016 — 2020
    Provided full care for two patients, including an elderly mother diagnosed with dementia and an adult daughter with a physical disability. Assisted both individuals with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) encompassing bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Prepared meals and supported feeding based on their specific needs. Helped with mobility, including lifting, transferring, and repositioning for both patients. Monitored their condition and behavior, focusing particularly on dementia-related symptoms. Provided medication reminders and ensured compliance, while also offering emotional support and companionship, specifically to the dementia patient.
  • Volunteer

    ASSISI HOSPICE · 2019 — 2019
    Participated in on-the-job training in a hospice setting.
  • Nanny and Tutor

    Toh Family · 2012 — 2016
    Assisted two children, particularly with their studies and daily needs.
  • Caregiver

    JAMIYA Nursing Home
    Completed an on-the-job training program focused on caregiving.
  • On-the Job Trainee

    North Hospital Dipolog City
    Was assigned to the pediatric ward for on-the-job training, assisting with various tasks under supervision.

Skills & Expertise

Education

  • Vocational: Caregiver
    Care Academy · 2019 — 2019
  • Secondary
    Ponot National High School · 2000 — 2015
  • Vocational: Caregiver
    Richmond Montessori College · 2006 — 2007
  • Elementary
    Tamil Elementary School · 1996 — 2000

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