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Amanda D.

Amanda D.

$10.00 / hr

Philadelphia, PA

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About Amanda

Amanda Driesbach 882Granite St Philadelphia Pa,19124 [215] 6948640 Nevaeh372012@gmail.com Experience: Medical Assistant Externship Dr. Brain Stiein Family Practice August 2010-October 2010 · Hematology · Specimen Processing · Pharmacology · EKG Experience · Medical Billing · ICD-9/CPT Coding · Venipuncture /Injections · Medical Terminology · CPR and First Aid Certified · OSHA Training · Microsoft Words,Excel,PowerPoint Infinite Care Inc. 6423 Rising Sun Ave. Philadelphia,PA 19111 #215-742-3247 Administer prescribed oral medications under written direction of physician or as directed by home care nurse and aide. Change dressings. Check patients' pulse,temperature and respiration. Direct patients in simple prescribed exercises and in the use of braces or artificial limbs. Maintain records of patient care, condition,progress,and problems in order to report and discuss observations with a supervisor or case manager. Massage patients and apply preparations and treatments,such as liniment,alcohol rubs,and heat-lamp stimulation. Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds,baths,wheelchairs or automobiles,and with dressing and grooming. Accompany clients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside the home,providing transportation,assistance and companionship. Care for children who are disabled or who have sick or disabled parents. Change bed linens,wash and iron patients' laundry,and clean patients' quarters. Entertain,converse with,or read aloud to patients to keep t

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

  • Cancer Recovery
  • Diabetes
  • Hospice Care
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Orthopedic Care
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Skin Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

pca

Dec 2012 - Feb 2015
clarity service group
Assist with children with special needs in any way. I help children play, focus with other children to one active at a time. Assist with daily actives in a school setting
Dec 2012 - Feb 2015

HHa

Mar 2014 - Jun 2014
Bayada home care
Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise.Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; running errands.Assists patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming.Helps patients care for themselves by teaching use of cane or walker, special utensils to eat, special techniques and equipment for personal hygiene.Helps family members care for the patient by teaching appropriate ways to lift, turn, and re-position the patient; advising on nutrition, cleanliness
Mar 2014 - Jun 2014

Christiana High school

Sep 2006 - Jun 2009
Sep 2006 - Jun 2009
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