Linda H.
$16.00 / hr
Las Vegas, NV
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1. To help people with a better quality of life..... 2. Watching people continue to live, strive and improve all facets of their lives.... 3. Extending the lives of my cancer-stricken parents (they both died of cancer)...... 5. I have the "gift" to improve and extend a life with natural healing techniques without any medications.......
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
- 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
- Blood Disorders
- Cancer Recovery
- Cardiovascular Disorders
- Diabetes
- Gastrointestinal Disorders
- HIV/AIDS
- Hospice Care
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Neurological Disorders
- Orthopedic Care
- Parkinson's Disease
- Post Surgery Recovery
- Renal and Urological Disorders
- Respiratory Disorders
- Skin Disorders
- Stroke
- Senior Care
- Elder Care
- Home Care
Languages
- English
- Japanese
Experience & Education
College Southern Nevada
Sep 2013 - Dec 2014
Sep 2013 - Dec 2014
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Jul 2009 - Dec 2012
In-Home Licensed Nursing Assistant
Meals: patient feeding responsibilities;oral, nail and basic hygiene care;bathing and dressing of patient;toileting of patients;catheter care;ambulation assistance; getting in and out of beds, wheelchairs, bathtubs, etc.;vital signs: blood pressure, pulse and temperature monitoring;answering all call lights;turning of bedridden patient;changing bed clothes and collecting soiled laundry;light cleaning and organizing of patients room or area;relaying and charting requested information. This may include moods, vital signs, meal consumption, liquid intake, and daily BM and urine amounts;relaying information to the nurses in charge.
Jul 2009 - Dec 2012
Great Bay Community College
Oct 2009 - Jan 2010
Oct 2009 - Jan 2010
Medical Health Technician
Sep 2008 - Jul 2009
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA clinic)
Supporting primary care and specialty physicians:dermatology, podiatry and mental health;process complete physicals ie. patient exams, vitals, phlebotomy and urine testing;ekg testing, scheduling appointments, determining eligibility for service, referring calls, answering questions, assembling and organizing patient charts, recording physicians’ orders, filing test results, processing medication refills and preparing reports and correspondence for statistical data for research projects. Other duties may include compiling and submitting data related to patient treatment(s);reviewing records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with facility and accreditation standards;additional duties include:New Patient Orientation, Transportation and Homeless Veteran Service Coordinator.
Sep 2008 - Jul 2009
Medical Health Technician
Jun 2007 - Sep 2008
Department of the Navy (MEPPS)
Supporting chief medical medical officers and physicians;process complete physicals ie. patient exams, vitals, vision and hearing testing;phlebotomy and urine testing;scheduling appointments, determining eligibility for service, referring calls, answering questions, assembling and organizing patient charts, recording physicians’ orders, filing test results, and preparing reports and correspondence. Other duties may include compiling and submitting data related to patient treatment;reviewing records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with facility and accreditation standards; coding diagnostic and procedural information; researching patient records; collecting and organizing data for statistical reports; and extracting data for research.
Jun 2007 - Sep 2008
Registered Pharmacy Technician
Feb 2002 - Nov 2005
Rite Aid Pharmacy
Translate medical prescriptions; fill prescriptions and confirm all patient benefits;counting, pouring, measuring and weighing tablets and medications;mixing medications;selecting the proper prescription container;creating prescription labels; promote all sales merchandise and services;post daily payments;open and close retail operations;customer service representative;preparing insurance claim forms;maintaining patient profiles;answering phones;taking inventory.
Feb 2002 - Nov 2005
Las Vegas School of Medical Assisting
Feb 2000 - Jun 2002
Feb 2000 - Jun 2002
Oncology Scheduler
Jan 2000 - Jan 2001
Cancer and Blood Specialists of Las Vegas
Scheduled all diagnostic testing (ie., CTs, MRIs, PETs, X-rays, and Type/Cross blood procedures);processed all referrals and precertifications;assisted with physical exams;administered shots and injections;set-up home health agendas/schedules;assisted with lab functions;scheduled surgeries as required;posted daily payments;referred calls, answered questions, assembled and organized patient charts, recorded physicians orders, filed test results and prepared reports and correspondence;coded diagnostic and procedural information;collected and organized data for statistical reports.
Jan 2000 - Jan 2001
Contract Administrator
Sep 1994 - Nov 1999
Department of Energy
Supervised, coordinated and prepared all subcontracts for procurements;received visitors and telephone calls;receiving, reading, and routing incoming correspondence;preparing, reviewing and dispatching outgoing correspondence;maintained appointment calendars and office files;coordinated travel arrangements;assessed all technical evaluations;negotiated claims, field change orders and modifications;dispersed one to three-million dollar payrolls;completed all subcontract close-out procedures;consistent use of all word processing procedures and functions.
Sep 1994 - Nov 1999
University of Las Vegas
Jan 1997 - May 1999
Jan 1997 - May 1999
University of Las Vegas
Jan 1994 - May 1997
Jan 1994 - May 1997
University of Maryland
Jan 1992 - May 1994
Jan 1992 - May 1994
Medic
May 1984 - May 1994
United States Air Force
Implemented medical training programs for 350 career airmen;medical assistant during Desert Shield, Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom contingencies;conducted minor surgeries;scheduled all diagnostic testing (ie., CTs, MRIs, PETs, X-rays, and Type/Cross blood procedures);processed all referrals and precertifications;assisted with physical exams;administered shots and injections;set-up home health agendas/schedules;assisted with lab functions;scheduled surgeries as required;posted daily payments;referred calls, answered questions, assembled and organized patient charts, recorded physicians orders, filed test results and prepared reports and correspondence;coded diagnostic and procedural information;collected and organized data for statistical reports.
May 1984 - May 1994
Bay State College
Sep 1981 - May 1983
Sep 1981 - May 1983
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