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Denise W.

Denise W.

$26.00 / hr

Abingdon, MD

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About Denise

Hello, I am a compassionate caregiver with more than 14 years of experience engaging senior clients in the comfort of their home. I have been successful in managing schedules, coordinating visits with healthcare professionals and assisting with daily activities of living. I am a Certified Medication Technician and am CPR /BLS Certified .

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
  • 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
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Neurological Disorders
  • Orthopedic Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Renal and Urological Disorders
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Vision and Eye Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Medication Tech/ Private Duty

Aug 2023 - Present
vital signs home care
Administered medication to patients according to their physician's instructions. Developed various behavior assessments to analyze patient's progress. Assisted in proper bathing protocols to ensure patient hygiene. Assists client. with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring and getting to and from activities and meals according to the individual service plan. Allows and encourages residents to do as much of their own care as possible. Encourages client to eat a proper diet and take adequate fluids while respecting the resident's right to free choice and records and reports changes in resident's eating habits to the supervisor. Assists residents with medication as defined in medication procedure; assists or supervises residents who self-administer medication; follows physician orders and state laws to administer medications to residents who cannot self-administer their medications; and exhibits understanding of and follows medication policies and procedures. Arrange and dispense appropriate medication at appropriate time Document medication given and observe and report any issues of concern Maintain accurate records of medication given Charted and updated patient information.
Aug 2023 - Present

Private Duty/ Concierge

Dec 2013 - Present
wannamaker enterprises llc
Administered medication to patients according to their physician's instructions. Developed various behavior assessments to analyze patient's progress. Assisted in proper bathing protocols to ensure patient hygiene. Assists client. with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring and getting to and from activities and meals according to the individual service plan. Allows and encourages residents to do as much of their own care as possible. Encourages client to eat a proper diet and take adequate fluids while respecting the resident's right to free choice and records and reports changes in resident's eating habits to the supervisor. Assists residents with medication as defined in medication procedure; assists or supervises residents who self-administer medication; follows physician orders and state laws to administer medications to residents who cannot self-administer their medications; and exhibits understanding of and follows medication policies and procedures. Arrange and dispense appropriate medication at appropriate time Document medication given and observe and report any issues of concern Maintain accurate records of medication given Charted and updated patient information.
Dec 2013 - Present

Medication Technician

Aug 2023 - Present
vital sign home care
Aug 2023 - Present

Morgan State University

Jan 1991 - Jan 1993
Baltimore, MD
Jan 1991 - Jan 1993

Milford Mill Academy

Jan 1988 - Jan 1991
Baltimore, MD
Jan 1988 - Jan 1991
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