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Sylvia A.

Sylvia A.

$55.00 / hr

Antioch, IL

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About Sylvia

Recording the patient's history Giving medication as prescribed by the physician Taking vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, and weight Basic wound care including cleaning and bandaging injured areas Giving injections of medications Providing immunizations Entering information into computer systems Ensuring patients and families understand release instructions Providing oversight to Nursing Assistive Personnel (NAP) Monitoring fluid/food intake and output Moving patients safely Observing patient reactions to medications Observing patient mental health status Providing emotional support Assisting with daily needs such as bathing and dressing Observing of patients for skin breakdown

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Exercise
  • Companionship

Job Interests

  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • 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
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Aquarius institute

Jan 2019 - Present
Des Plaines, IL
Jan 2019 - Present

License practical nurse

Feb 2019 - Present
Aperion care Evanston
Recording the patient's history. Giving medication as prescribed by the physician. Taking vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, and weight. Basic wound care including cleaning and bandaging injured areas. Giving injections of medications. Providing immunizations.
Feb 2019 - Present
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