Sharon McCarthy
Care Coordinator
QUALIFICATIONS
Master of Science
University Limerick
Language
Fluent English
Introducing
“I highly appreciate your help for my family in our most difficult time. We owed everyone at @Nightingale a big thank you and our life.”
Sharon has a history of working in care for over 30 years, having managed Merrie Loots Farm (one of our homes) for 24 years of those. With a background of mental health nursing, she has studied dementia care with Bradford University and keeps all skills updated through ongoing training in all aspects of care delivery . Sharon has now joined the home care team as Care Coordinator. Sharon has great experience and knowledge in care home management and assists all the homes in the company when required so there is a consistent strength throughout all of our homes.
Skills
Assisting with walking from bed to wheelchair
Bathing, dressing and grooming assistance
Medication reminders
Safety and fall prevention
Status reporting to family
Toileting and incontinence care
Light housekeeping
Meal preparation and nutrition
Laundry and change of bed linens
Grocery shopping and errands
Transportation to social & recreational activities
Assistance with light exercise
Care Coverage
The task force's early efforts had three lasting results: the formation of Nightingale caregiver center; the genesis of community social caregiver groups; and the beginnings of an evolutional movement to change the ideology of long-term health care and caregivers intended for the ill and elderly in our country.
