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Johnita Y.

Johnita Y.

$20.00 / hr

Springfield, IL

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About Johnita

I am a detail-oriented college student who has consistently been praised as hard-working by my teachers and previous managers. During the course of my academic career, I also managed to accrue nearly 25 years of work experience. I have the privilege of working for SIU School of Medicine as a medical office associate where I have learned valuable professional skills such as customer satisfaction, customer service and scheduling. I have over 20 years of experience working in the health care field with the elder and disable adults I truly take proud in helping others for me it is a very rewarding job. Whether working on academic, extracurricular, or professional projects, I apply proven communication, multitasking and teamwork skills, which I hope to utilize in this position as a caregiver.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

Job Interests

  • 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

  • ALS
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • COPD
  • Dementia
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

MEDICAL OFFICE ASSOCIATE

Sep 2021 - Present
Siu School Of Medicine
* Provides excellent customer services to visitors by greeting, welcoming, and directing them appropriately * Assists with obtaining information related to referrals from patients' families * Responds to incoming calls and answers patients' queries and schedule their appointments * Performs faxing, photocopying, sorting and delivery of incoming mail * Scheduling and coordinating patients' appointments, processing insurance claims and payments in compliance with established medical policies and regulations
Sep 2021 - Present

Colorado Technical University

Jan 2022 - Jan 2024
Colorado Springs, CO
Jan 2022 - Jan 2024

Certified Nursing Assistant/Caregiver

Mar 2013 - Sep 2021
Help At Home Inc
* Under the direction and supervision of the RN; assisted with bathing, personal hygiene, dressing of patients, handled and emptied emesis bags, urinals, and bedpans, collected urine and stool specimens * Served meals and assisted patients that required help with feeding, * Made beds, and changed linens * Monitored and recorded vital signs, height, weight, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration, followed procedures for disease and infection control * Assisted with admission, transfer, and/or discharge of patients by transporting, lifting, and positioning patients while following necessary safety precautions
Mar 2013 - Sep 2021

OFFICE ASSISTANT

Jun 2021 - Sep 2021
Manpower Temporary Svc
* Maintained and updated filing, inventory, mailing, and database systems * Received and directed incoming mail, replied to correspondence, and prepared outgoing mail. * Prepared and recorded data and other information from documents, reports, and forms received * Provided a professional and courteous greeting to all clients, vendors, employees, and responsible for answering and directing incoming company calls
Jun 2021 - Sep 2021

Calumet Career Preparation Academy

Jan 1999 - Jan 2001
Chicago, IL
Jan 1999 - Jan 2001
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