Period: 07 Mar 2019 to 17 Feb 2025
[Verified Contract] – Placement through Anglo
Country: Singapore
Title: Live-in Caregiver
Setting: In-Home
- Cared for an 83-year-old lady with diabetes and dementia. The elderly weighed 60kg.
- Initially, assisted in walking. After 2 years of care, the elderly became wheelchair-bound.
- Monitored blood glucose levels.
- Administered enema.
- Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering (once a week when employer was around to help), sponging, changing diapers (including at night), dressing, feeding, walking and getting into and out of bed (for first 2 years), transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa, turning & positioning (after 2 years of care, including at night).
- Slept in a separate room, the elderly slept with her husband. Woke up at night to assist the elderly to change diapers, turn and position.
- Brought the elderly out to get some sun.
- Assisted in exercises.
- Due to dementia,
- The elderly would forget if she had eaten and ask to drink coffee again. Rohana would tell her cannot since she just drank and would let her drink again later. The elderly would then be fine.
- The elderly would refuse to shower when she felt cold. Rohana would do sponging for her instead.
- The elderly would ask to go outside to her old house in the middle of the night. Rohana would tell her that she would take her there the next morning after breakfast. The elderly would then be fine.
- The elderly would have mood swings and refused to go outside. Rohana would let her stay at home instead.
- Prepared and served medications.
- Accompanied for medical appointments with employer.
- Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking.
- Finished contract and returned home.
Period: 2016 to 2018
Country: Taiwan
Title: Live-in Caregiver
Setting: In-Home
- Cared for a bedbound 56-year-old man with tracheostomy.
- NGT feeding, Suctioning (tracheal). Assisted with oxygen therapy (when needed).
- Administered enema.
- Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including sponging, toileting (using urine bottle), dressing, turning & positioning (including at night).
- Shared a room with the patient. Woke up at night to assist the patient to go toileting (using urine bottle), turn and position.
- Assisted in ROM exercises.
- Prepared and served medications.
- Performed housework.
- Finished contract and returned home.
Period: 2013 to 2016
Country: Taiwan
Title: Live-in Caregiver
Setting: In-Home
- Cared for an 89-year-old man with dementia.
- Assisted in walking with walking stick and walking frame. Used a wheelchair when going outside.
- Administered enema.
- Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, sponging, toileting, dressing, walking, getting into and out of bed.
- Shared a room with the elderly. Woke up at night to assist the elderly to help with toileting.
- Brought the elderly out to get some sun.
- Assisted in exercises.
- Due to dementia,
- The elderly would forget if he had eaten and ask to eat again. Rohana would give him small snacks and he would be fine.
- The elderly would forget that he had already taken medication. She would tell him that he had already taken and cannot eat again until the next dosage.
- The elderly would refuse to shower when it was cold during winter. Rohana would do sponging instead.
- Prepared and served medications.
- Accompanied for medical appointments with employer.
- Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking.
- Finished contract and returned home.
Period: 2009 to 2012
Country: Taiwan
Title: Live-in Caregiver
Setting: In-Home
- Cared for a wheelchair-bound 75-year-old lady with diabetes and kidney problem. The elderly weighed 60kg.
- NGT feeding (after 2 years of care).
- Monitored blood glucose levels.
- Indwelling urinary catheter care (after 2 years of care), administered enema.
- Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, changing diapers (including at night), dressing, transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa, turning & positioning (including at night).
- Shared a room with the elderly. Woke up at night to assist the elderly to change diapers, turn and position.
- Brought the elderly out to get some sun.
- Assisted in ROM exercises.
- Prepared and served medications.
- Accompanied for medical appointments with employer. Accompanied the elderly for dialysis independently thrice a week.
- Finished contract and returned home.
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