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Melvina H.

Melvina H.

$11.00 / hr

Palmdale, CA

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About Melvina

I take pride in helping out people in need of great care. I love to put smiles on peoples faces, It let's me know that I am doing the right thing. Most of all giving the proper care that one needs giving them a sense that they do matter.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

Job Interests

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

    Skills & Expertise

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Arthritis
    • Blood Disorders
    • Cancer Recovery
    • Cardiovascular Disorders
    • COPD
    • Dementia
    • Depression
    • Diabetes
    • Gastrointestinal Disorders
    • Senior Care
    • Elder Care
    • Home Care

    Languages

    • English

    Experience & Education

    Caregiver

    Jul 2014 - Sep 2015
    Tungland Corporation
    Perform a variety of duties as requested by client, such as obtaining household supplies and running errands. Entertained, conversed with, and read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert. Change bed linens, washed and ironed patients laundry, and cleaned patients quarters.
    Jul 2014 - Sep 2015

    Certified Nursing Assistant

    Aug 2012 - Mar 2014
    Rosewood Terrace Rehabilitation Center
    Answer patients call signals, Feed patients who were unable to feed themselves, Observed patients conditions, measuring and recording food and liquid intake and output and vital signs, and reported changes to professional staff. Provided patients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out bed. Bathed, groomed, shaved, dressed, and draped patients to prepare them for surgery, treatment, and examination. Clean rooms and changed linens.
    Aug 2012 - Mar 2014

    Certified Nursing Assistant

    Oct 2008 - Aug 2012
    Sacramento Subacute
    Answer patients call signals, Feed patients who were unable to feed themselves, Observed patients conditions, measuring and recording food and liquid intake and output and vital signs, and reported changes to professional staff. Provided patients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out bed. Bathed, groomed, shaved, dressed, and draped patients to prepare them for surgery, treatment, and examination. Clean rooms and changed linens.
    Oct 2008 - Aug 2012

    Bakersfield Adult School, Bakersfield,Ca

    Jan 2006 - Jan 2007
    Jan 2006 - Jan 2007

    Friendship Private School, Oakland,Ca

    Jan 1988 - Jan 1990
    Jan 1988 - Jan 1990
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