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Jamie M.

Jamie M.

$10.00 / hr

Pittsfield, IL

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About Jamie

Highly experienced CNA with a strong background of 25 years in patient/resident/client care, assessment and medical intervention according to care plans. Compassionate, focused and attentive to needs and desires. Extremely dependable and highly motivated in providing patient care with a positive bedside manner.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

Job Interests

  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • Short Term
  • 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
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Neurological Disorders
  • Orthopedic Care
  • Palliative 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

CNA

Dec 2012 - Aug 2014
Eastside Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Assisted residents with personal hygiene and the activities of daily living which had become difficult for them to perform on their own. These activities included bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing, eating and positioning. Assisted with medication administration and range of motion exercises. Provided comfort and emotional support to the residents and their family members. Provided safe and reliable transportation to and from procedures and appointments. Properly assessed behavior and condition in order to relay changes to RN or Physician on duty as well as to the following shift. Documentation of resident information, meal monitoring and an overall assessment for charting.
Dec 2012 - Aug 2014

CNA Hospice Care

Dec 2012 - Feb 2014
Private Pay Home Health
With hospice care, the main focus is to provide patients with relief from symptoms, pain, physical stress, and the mental stress of a serious illness no matter what the diagnosis. It is also very important that each and every task or duty is performed with compassion, consideration and understanding of the needs, desires and beliefs of each individual. In addition to the standard CNA duties, provided family assistance as requested such as light housekeeping, running errands, shopping, meal planning and preparation. Provided education and emotional support for the patient and family members was also necessary. As a hospice care CNA, educating the patient and their families on nutrition, supplements, non-medical treatments and ensuring they understand each step in the actual death and dying process are vital responsibilities.
Dec 2012 - Feb 2014

Southern Illinois University

Jan 2013 - Jan 2013
Jan 2013 - Jan 2013

CNA

Feb 2011 - Nov 2012
Jacksonville Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Assisted residents with personal hygiene and the activities of daily living which had become difficult for them to perform on their own. These activities included bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing, eating and positioning. Assisted with medication administration and range of motion exercises. Provided comfort and emotional support to the residents and their family members. Provided safe and reliable transportation to and from procedures and appointments. Properly assessed behavior and condition in order to relay changes to RN or Physician on duty as well as to the following shift. Documentation of resident information, meal monitoring and an overall assessment for charting.
Feb 2011 - Nov 2012

CNA Post-Operative Care

Apr 2011 - May 2011
Private Pay Home Health
Along with personal hygiene care, normal ADL's and other household duties and errands; there are a few extra things that are very important with post-operative care. Vital signs are to be monitored closely for signs of shock or infection. Emotional support and re-positioning for comfort to help with pain control. Monitoring fluid intake and output. Promoting circulation with leg exercises, walking and compression stockings to reduce risk of blood clots. Surgical site care and assessment.
Apr 2011 - May 2011

CNA Hospice Care

Jul 2010 - Nov 2010
Private Pay Home Heath - D.L.
With hospice care, the main focus is to provide patients with relief from symptoms, pain, physical stress, and the mental stress of a serious illness no matter what the diagnosis. It is also very important that each and every task or duty is performed with compassion, consideration and understanding of the needs, desires and beliefs of each individual. In addition to the standard CNA duties, provided family assistance as requested such as light housekeeping, running errands, shopping, meal planning and preparation. Provided education and emotional support for the patient and family members was also necessary. As a hospice care CNA, educating the patient and their families on nutrition, supplements, non-medical treatments and ensuring they understand each step in the actual death and dying process are vital responsibilities.
Jul 2010 - Nov 2010

CNA Post-Operative Care

Jan 2010 - Mar 2010
Private Pay Home Health - A.L.
Along with personal hygiene care, normal ADL's and other household duties and errands; there are a few extra things that are very important with post-operative care. Vital signs are to be monitored closely for signs of shock or infection. Emotional support and re-positioning for comfort to help with pain control. Monitoring fluid intake and output. Promoting circulation with leg exercises, walking and compression stockings to reduce risk of blood clots. Surgical site care and assessment.
Jan 2010 - Mar 2010

John Wood Community College

Jan 2004 - Jan 2005
Jan 2004 - Jan 2005

CNA License & Associate in Applied Science

Jan 1992 - Jan 1994
Jan 1992 - Jan 1994
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