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Josephine A.

Josephine A.

$32.00 / hr

Waterbury, CT

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About Josephine

I have been a Licensed Practical Nurse since 2010 and about to complete my Associate Degree in Nursing. I am a compassionate, listen's attentively and good communicator, patient, detailed-oriented, organized, emotionally stable person. As a nurse, I see every day to be different and been flexible in preparing for any eventualities, and knowing how to act quickly is important to my job. My love for caregiving gave me the drive to open my own business in homemaking and companionship. This opportunity has allowed me to provide tailored services to client in their homes or on the go, I enjoy doing my job and everyday is a chance to make my client achieve optimum health.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

Job Interests

  • Part Time
  • Overnight
  • Weekend Live-In
  • 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

  • ALS
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Arthritis
  • Blood Disorders
  • Cancer Recovery
  • Cardiovascular Disorders
  • COPD
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Hearing Disorders
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Home Health Care
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • 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

Experience & Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

Sep 2016 - Present
Family and Chilren Aid
* Document in electronic medical records, refill medication using electronic presciptions, obtaining prior authorizations with insurance companies for mental health services * Providing family teaching into side/adverse effects of medications * Taking client vital signs and reporting appropriately * Initiates the medication refill process, obtain prior authorizations with insurance companies for patient referrals and refills of meications * Collaborate between other providers, pharmacy, schools, parents and therapist.
Sep 2016 - Present

Excelsior College

Jan 2016 - Jan 2019
Albany, NY
Jan 2016 - Jan 2019
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