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Teresa D.

Teresa D.

$12.00 / hr

Alma, AR

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About Teresa

I am a compassionate & empathetic person. I've worked in the medical & dental field for 20 years. I love helping others. It wasn't until recently I experienced making quality of life for someone so rewarding and fulfilling. It humbles me to be able to give that.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • Exercise
  • Housekeeping
  • Companionship

Job Interests

  • Full Time
  • Part Time

Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.

Skills & Expertise

  • Cancer Recovery
  • COPD
  • Diabetes
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Hospice Care
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Tracheotomy / Ventilation
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Care giver

Oct 2021 - Nov 2021
Melvin Thompson
Assisted with daily care of patient with advanced Multiple Sclerosis. Transferred from wheelchair to bed. Light cooking. Helped with medication. Also, as the sole caregiver of my mother while in-home hospice I worked side by side with caregivers & provided daily care with tube feedings, tracheostomy suction & cleaning, ventilator & oxygen administration.
Oct 2021 - Nov 2021

Dental Assistant

Jan 2011 - Nov 2019
Skinner Dentistry
Provided chair-side assistance during chinical treatments, alginate Impressions, fabricated and cemented temporary crowns and bridges; and dental x-rays. Specialized in the assisting of Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry, and Endodontic. Administered routine patient care and monitoring, including instrument and material setup and sterilization.
Jan 2011 - Nov 2019

Petra Allied Health

Jan 2010 - Jan 2010
Fort Smith, AR
Jan 2010 - Jan 2010

Lead GI Tech

Jan 2002 - Sep 2009
Conway Regional Health System
Sterilizes and prepares rooms and equipment, such as scopes, before and after procedures as directed. Supports and assists physicians and registered nurses with procedures as directed. Verifies proper equipment functioning and performs safety checks. Maintains and/or repairs endoscopic equipment. Collects and delivers specimens collected during procedures, ensuring the field remains sterile. Assists in patient intake, transport, paperwork, and recordkeeping of physician observations, as directed. Places devices to monitor vital signs on patients, including blood pressure cuffs, surgical cautery pads, cardiac monitoring electrodes, pulse oximeter sensors, and nasal cannulas. Distributes information regarding equipment or instruments at in-service training sessions. Validates and refreshes basic professional skills through active participation at in-service training. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Jan 2002 - Sep 2009
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