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Kathy S.

Kathy S.

$15.00 / hr

Rowland Heights, CA

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About Kathy

I am a dedicated student looking to gain experience in the medical field. My career goals include attending nursing school and becoming a Registered Nurse. I was pleased to hear that you are seeking a caregiver as it seems like a perfect fit to prove my abilities and skills in a patient caregiver setting. If given the opportunity, my past training and studies will prove a caring and dependable caregiver. My background includes: * An Associate degree in General studies with Emphasis in Social Behavior and Self- Development. * Completed nursing prerequisites and is in the process of applying to nursing school. * 8 months of Phlebotomy experience in the clinical research field with Seracollection Research Services. * Two years of experience creating personal bonds with at home care patient exercising my dependability, attentiveness, and trustworthiness. * Three years of experience in working with the Disneyland Resort Company gaining advanced communication skills, alertness, and composure in high pressured environments. Personality Traits Include: -Independent -Nurturing - Responsible -Trustworthy - Friendly -Communicative - Multitasker

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

Job Interests

  • Full Time
  • Short Term
  • Overnight
  • Holiday Shifts

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

Skills & Expertise

  • Arthritis
  • COPD
  • Dementia
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Experience & Education

Clinical Research Coordinator / Phlebotomist

Oct 2017 - Present
Seracollection Research Services
* Provide blood collection services by performing venipunctures for clinical research purposes. * Working with patients of all ages * Experience in centrifuging, aliquoting, and proper sample preservation protocol. * Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations * Coordinates participants test and collects data as required by the protocol. * Screens subjects for eligibility using protocol specific inclusion and exclusion criteria, documenting each potential participant's eligibility or exclusion. * Establishes and organizes study files, including but not limited to, regulatory binders, study specific source documentation and other materials. * Retains all study records in accordance with sponsor requirements. * Maintains effective and ongoing communication with sponsor, research participants, and Principal Investigator during the study. * Assists Principal Investigator in protection of the rights and welfare of all human research participants involved in research in accordance with federal regulations.
Oct 2017 - Present

Healthcare Provider

Dec 2015 - Oct 2017
In- Home Supportive Services
* Assisting with personal care: bathing and grooming, dressing, toileting, and exercise * General health care: overseeing medication and prescriptions usage, appointment reminders and administering medicine * Mobility assistance: help with getting in and out of a wheelchair, car or shower * Personal supervision: providing constant companionship and general supervision * Emotional support: being a stable companion and supporter in all matters personal, health-related and emotional * Care for the elderly: orienting or grounding someone with Alzheimer's disease or dementia, relaying information from a doctor to family members * Health monitoring: following a care plan and noticing any changes in the individual's health, recording and reporting any differences
Dec 2015 - Oct 2017

Rio Hondo College

Jan 2011 - Jan 2016
Whittier, CA
Jan 2011 - Jan 2016
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