bingCatherine R. | Professional Caregiver in Lake Arrowhead, CA | CareLinx
Catherine R.

Catherine R.

$50.00 / hr

Lake Arrowhead, CA

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About Catherine

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Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • Exercise
  • Transportation
  • Housekeeping
  • Companionship

Job Interests

  • Part Time
  • Short Term
  • Weekend Live-In

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
  • Hearing Disorders
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Orthopedic Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Renal and Urological Disorders
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Skin Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Vision and Eye Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Medical Surgical Unit Manager

Mar 2020 - Present
Mountains Community Hospital
Attend department walk rounds, participate in physicians hand off report and assist with patient discharge planning. Promotes positive interdepartmental relationships and promotes a team relationship within the unit. Promotes customer service by holding a high standard on the unit for respect and dignity shown to all patients and coworkers. Audits charts to keep up the standards expected by all state agencies. Develop a teaching plan for individual team members as well as unit correction plans when fallouts are detected. Give guidance and seeks guidance, when needed to uphold the hospitals Mission and standards.
Mar 2020 - Present

Emergency Room Nurse

Oct 2018 - Present
Mountains Community Hospital
Ability to manage high patient load; meet acuity standards and adapt to patients various changing and evolving needs. Completes initial patient triage and assigns acuity level to patients. Works side by side with Emergency Room Doctor and care team to ensure patients safety and care. Communicates change in patients condition to all members of the health care team, initiates plan of care with Doctor, evaluates effectiveness of the interventions, and documents outcomes. Initiates and monitors I.V. therapy. Develops a teaching/discharge plan for individual patients and family members. Follows hospital rules and regulations, and maintains the integrity and dignity of all patients assigned.
Oct 2018 - Present

Oncology/ Med-Surg Nurse

May 2016 - Jun 2020
Dignity Health – St. Bernadine’s Hospital
Completes Nursing Assessment and consistently utilizes/develops initial care plan for patient. Consistently modifies Nursing Plan of Care as required as changing patient needs. Communicates change in patients condition to all members of the health care team. Evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions and documents outcomes. Develops a teaching/discharge plan for individual patients that include family whenever possible and appropriate. Precepts students and new Orientates on hospital rules and regulations, working on a med surge floor and maintains the integrity and dignity of the patients assigned.
May 2016 - Jun 2020

Western Governors University

Jan 2016 - Jan 2018
Salt Lake City, UT
Jan 2016 - Jan 2018
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