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Miriam C.

Miriam C.

$25.00 / hr

Victorville, CA

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About Miriam

Caring and reliable Certified Nurse Assistant with 18+ years of experience caring for the elderly. I work well with the bedridden, physically challenged, and memory- impaired residents. Friendly and compassionate with excellent interpersonal communication skills. Have been actively working during the COVID-19 Pandemic - have great understanding of cross- contamination and infection control.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • 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

  • ALS
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Arthritis
  • Cardiovascular Disorders
  • COPD
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Hearing Disorders
  • Neurological Disorders
  • Orthopedic Care
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Renal and Urological Disorders
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Skin Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Tracheotomy / Ventilation
  • Vision and Eye Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Experience & Education

Los Angeles Trade Technical College

Jan 2004 - Present
Los Angeles, CA
Jan 2004 - Present

CNA/RNA

Jun 2012 - Present
Kennedy Care Center
Cared for 6-8 patients/shift. Duties and responsibilities Included: taking Vital Signs, passed meals to residents, fed patients that needed assistance, showers, assisted with transferring patients that needed it. Complete patient care/Activities of daily livings performed for patients, Transfers with a mechanical lift and sit to stand machine. Skilled on: Vital sign equipment, cleaning and disinfecting equipment and common areas, infection control/ cross-contamination, PPE donning and doffing. Performed RNA duties such as Range of motion, walking with the resident with a gait belt or handheld assist. COVID-19 PATIENT CARE
Jun 2012 - Present

CNA

Mar 2020 - Jun 2021
The Rehabilitation Center On La Brea
8 patients/shift-Duties and responsibilities Included: taking Vital Signs, passed meals to residents, fed patients that needed assistance, showers, assisted with transferring patients that needed it. Complete patient care/Activities of daily livings performed for patients, Transfers with a mechanical lift and sit to stand machine. Skilled on: Vital sign equipment, cleaning and disinfecting equipment and common areas, infection control/ cross-contamination, PPE donning and doffing COVID-19 Patient care.
Mar 2020 - Jun 2021

CNA

May 2013 - Sep 2018
Country Villa Wilshire Healthcare Center
Cared for 6-8 patients/shift. Duties and responsibilities Included: taking Vital Signs, passed meals to residents, fed patients that needed assistance, showers, assisted with transferring patients that needed it. Complete patient care/Activities of daily livings performed for patients, Transfers with a mechanical lift and sit to stand machine. Skilled on: Vital sign equipment, cleaning and disinfecting equipment and common areas, infection control/ cross-contamination, PPE donning and doffing.
May 2013 - Sep 2018

CNA

Mar 2010 - Jan 2013
Ivy Creek Healthcare and Wellness Centre
8 patients/shift-Duties and responsibilities Included: taking Vital Signs, passed meals to residents, fed patients that needed assistance, showers, assisted with transferring patients that needed it. Complete patient care/Activities of daily livings performed for patients, Transfers with a mechanical lift and sit to stand machine. Skilled on: Vital sign equipment, cleaning and disinfecting equipment and common areas, infection control/ cross-contamination, PPE donning and doffing
Mar 2010 - Jan 2013

CNA

Feb 2006 - Apr 2011
Pasadena Park Healthcare and Wellness Center
-8 to 9 patients/shift-Duties and responsibilities Included: taking Vital Signs, passed meals to residents, fed patients that needed assistance, showers, assisted with transferring patients that needed it. Complete patient care/Activities of daily livings performed for patients, Transfers with a mechanical lift and sit to stand machine. Skilled on: Vital sign equipment, cleaning and disinfecting equipment and common areas, infection control/ cross-contamination, PPE donning and doffing
Feb 2006 - Apr 2011

EVS/CNA

Jan 1998 - Jan 2006
Pacific Alliance Medical Center
Environmental Services for the Operating Room Dept. 1998-2004 CNA-2004-2006 EVS Duties: Specialized in the Operating Room-to clean and disinfect operating rooms after every procedure/surgery, restocked each operating room with gloves, linen bags, and as needed, disinfected the operating table, lamps, floors, gurneys, recovering room, and high-touch areas in the Operating room Dept. CNA Medical Surgery Unit duties: 15 to 20 patients per shift - worked alongside the LVN with repositioning the patients during wound care, patient care, maintained patient rooms in order and stocked with PPE, passed meal trays for each patient, took Vital Signs and assisted with monitoring intake and output CNA OB Unit Duties- 15 to 20 patients per shift-checked Vital Signs, assisted the mothers with walking on the hallways- going to the restrooms, passing meal trays, transporting the babies to the nursery, stocking rooms with gowns, gloves, and dirty linen. Provided complete patient care at times.
Jan 1998 - Jan 2006
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