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Collesha J.

Collesha J.

$16.00 / hr

Bowie, MD

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About Collesha

1. To make a difference in the lives of people, who no longer have the ability to do for themselves. 2. Providing the best care of my ability, meeting and greeting clients and their families. Getting my clients involved in activities, putting a smile on his/her faces. 3. The feelings of been there when you are call upon, an in exchange the best care you deliver. 4. I Collesha Jones is a very dedicated individual when doing my job. I'm A very caring, thoughtful,, loving, honest, well training and equipped with the HIPPA.

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
  • 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
  • Blood Disorders
  • Cardiovascular Disorders
  • Diabetes
  • Hospice Care
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Stein Acadamy Baltimore MD

Jan 2015 - Present
Jan 2015 - Present

Stein Acadamy Baltimore MD

Jan 2013 - Present
Jan 2013 - Present

Caregiver

Dec 2013 - Jul 2016
Beverly & John Martins
Assisting client with activities of daily living to include: bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Transferring to and from bed to power chair, by using special mechanical left. Prepare light meals, according to client's care plan. Recording and reporting changes in client's eating habits to nurse. Provides direct care to client, while promoting the client highest level of functioning, as directed by supervisor. Assists in maintaining the resident’s environment in a safe and neat manner. Medications administrated.
Dec 2013 - Jul 2016

CNA/GNA

Jan 2015 - Aug 2015
Future Care Canton
Provides patients' personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves; assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths. Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals. Provides adjunct care by administering enemas, douches, nonsterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, sitz and therapeutic baths; applying restraints. Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine; recording intake and output information. Provides patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients' call lights and requests; reporting observations of the patient to nursing supervisor. Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records. Maintains work operations by following policies and procedures. Protects organization's value by keeping patient information confidential.
Jan 2015 - Aug 2015

GNA/CNA

May 2013 - Apr 2015
Manor Care Ruxton
-Takes, records, and reports patient's vital signs which include blood pressure, temperature, respiration, and/or pulse on a scheduled basis; weighs patient and records data; observes patient condition for signs/symptoms consistent with illness. -Identifies, records, and reports observations to the Registered Nurse concerning the physical and mental condition of a patient. -Bathes, dresses, and assists patients in their daily, personal hygiene care; turns and positions; responds to patient call-lights, as needed; changes bed linens, and keeps patients' room supplies replenished. -Performs related duties associated with basic patient care, such as picking-up blood, delivering specimen to laboratory, performing minor housekeeping and escorting patients when assigned by nursing staff. -Initiates C.P.R. procedure.
May 2013 - Apr 2015

Medication Tech

Jan 2010 - May 2012
General Outreach INC.
1) Administers prescribed medications to patients and maintains related medical records under supervision of NURSE, GENERAL DUTY : Verifies identity of patient receiving medication and records name of drug, dosage, and time of administration on specified forms or records. 2) Presents medication to patient and observes ingestion or other application, or administers medication, using specified procedures. -Takes vital signs or observes patient to detect response to specified types of medications and prepares report or notifies designated personnel of unexpected reactions. - Documents reasons prescribed drugs are not administered. - Gives direct patient care, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding patients, and assisting in examinations and treatments. -May receive supply of ordered medications and apportion, mix, or assemble drugs for administration to patient. -May record and restock medication inventories.
Jan 2010 - May 2012

Allen Med. School NYC

Jan 2002 - Jan 2003
Jan 2002 - Jan 2003

Springfield Gardens High School NYC

Jan 1998 - Jan 2001
Jan 1998 - Jan 2001
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