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Chaka H.

Chaka H.

$25.00 / hr

Long Beach, CA

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About Chaka

I am warm and friendly, compassionate, honest, trustworthy, responsible, reliable, supportive and adaptable. I am also very tidy, organized, efficient, detail oriented and self motivated. I have been a LVN for 12 years.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • 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

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

LVN

Jan 2006 - Jan 2012
St Mary Medical Center
Answer patients' calls and determine how to assist them. Vital Signs, provide basic patient care and treatments, •Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action. •Record patients' medical history, vital statistics and information such as test results in medical record • Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician. •Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies. •Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean. •Escort patients to the Emergency Room •Electronic Medical Records •Back Office Supervisor •TB readings •Give Lab Requisitions to Phlebotomist •HIV/AIDS patients
Jan 2006 - Jan 2012

LVN Charge Nurse

Dec 2005 - Dec 2006
THE REHAB CENTER
Prepare patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explain procedures. Provide basic patient care and treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, rubbing with alcohol, massaging, or performing catheterizations. • Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action. • Work as part of a health care team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions • Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, and note times and amounts on patients' charts. • Supervise nurses' aides and assistants. • Record food and fluid intake and output. • Collect samples such as blood, urine and sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples. • Answer patients' calls and determine how to assist them. • Sterilize equipment and supplies, using germicides, sterilizer, or autoclave
Dec 2005 - Dec 2006

LVN

Dec 2004 - Dec 2005
The Home Care Group
Home Health Visits •nursing intervention outcomes, conferring with other health care team members as necessary. •Provide basic patient care and treatments, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, rubbing with alcohol, massaging, or performing catheterizations. • Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action. • Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration. • Help patients with bathing, dressing, maintaining personal hygiene, moving in bed, or standing and walking. • Blood sugar monitoring and administration on Insulin • Clean rooms and make beds. • Work as part of a health care team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions. • Collect samples such as blood, urine and sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples. • Answer patients' calls and determine how to assist them.
Dec 2004 - Dec 2005

American Career College

Jan 2000 - Jan 2001
Jan 2000 - Jan 2001

Long Beach Poly High School

Sep 1991 - Jun 1995
Sep 1991 - Jun 1995
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