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Kelly P.

Kelly P.

$16.00 / hr

Silver Spring, MD

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About Kelly

Compassionate private duty nurse assistant eager to contribute value through quality patient care and reliability. Dedicated to providing the highest quality care and in-home client support to geriatric and disabled adults. Driven to utilize twenty years of healthcare experience to contribute to quality care of patients. *Strong personal commitment to quality client care can be counted on to consistently attain desired results. * Empathetic caregiver with the personal charisma, knowledge, and relationship-building skills that effectively provide security and comfort in stressful circumstances. * Excellent supervisory, organizational, and time-management abilities accustomed to handling multiple ongoing activities in a fast-paced and time-sensitive environment. * Effective communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills able to work effectively with physicians, staff, administration, patients and family members.

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

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Arthritis
  • Cardiovascular Disorders
  • Dementia
  • Diabetes
  • Hearing Disorders
  • Home Health Care
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Skin Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Vision and Eye Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English
  • French

Experience & Education

Private Nurse Assistant

Sep 2015 - Present
Private Family
* Provide high-quality patient care by assisting the patient with activities of daily living as an in-demand per-diem CNA within surgical, acute-care, rehabilitation, home healthcare, and nursing home settings. * Preserve patients dignity and minimizing discomfort while carrying out duties such as hygiene and medication reminders and administration. * Measure and record food and liquid intake and output; as well as record vital signs. * Maintain a clean, safe and well-organized patient environment. * Work to improve and enhance the patient lives through effective and compassionate care. * Transport patient to medical appointments and other errands. * Assist with general household activities, such as cooking, meal preparation, and grocery shopping. * Complete entries in log books, and care plans to document accurately report patient progress.
Sep 2015 - Present

Towson University

Jan 2014 - Jan 2016
Towson, MD
Jan 2014 - Jan 2016
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