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Crystal B.

Crystal B.

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Greenville, NC

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About Crystal

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

    Job Interests

      Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.

      Skills & Expertise

      • Senior Care
      • Elder Care
      • Home Care

      Languages

      • English

      Experience & Education

      Private-Duty Home Health Aide

      Mar 2022 - Present
      care.com
      * In-home CNA for four families, caring for patients suffering from brain and liver cancer, CVA, Alzheimer's, and other age-related health issues. * Responsible for all aspects of care, including ADLs, ileostomy care, medication assistance, physical therapy, and ambulating. * Transport patients to and from doctor's appointments, chemotherapy, and unforeseen hospital trips. * Work closely with families to provide continuity of care and educate them on how to assist with care.
      Mar 2022 - Present

      Wake Technical Community College

      Jan 2020 - Present
      Raleigh, NC
      Jan 2020 - Present

      Health Care Technician

      Apr 2020 - Mar 2022
      wakemed hospital
      * Health Care Technician on two of the hospital's most fast-paced units; psychiatric and SNF. * Assisted nursing team with glucose checks, ADLs, ambulating, and opportunities to provide visual contact with families during this crisis. * Responsible for tracking and documenting changes in the patients' health and demeanor. * Recognized as a top team member by management for providing highest level of patient care possible.
      Apr 2020 - Mar 2022

      Agency CNA

      Feb 2020 - Jun 2020
      dzeel clinical healthcare staffing
      * Agency Sitter for WakeMed, providing constant observation for acute psychiatric patients, including Involuntary Commitments, Medical Holds, Suicide/Assault Precautions, and Elopement Risks. * Monitor patient stability and safety while assisting with ADLs and toileting needs. * Report any changes in patients' behaviors and physical/emotional well-being to the nursing team. * Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients during their stay at the hospital.
      Feb 2020 - Jun 2020

      CNA

      Nov 2019 - Mar 2020
      Carrington Place
      * Provide personal hygiene and activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding residents as necessary, ambulating, turning, and positioning residents. * Monitor patient stability by checking vital signs, weight, eating habits, etc. * Built a solid rapport with patients and families over and above regular patient/staff interaction. * Answer resident call lights and assist them with daily grooming and toileting needs. * Document activities by completing appropriate forms, reports, and logs electronically.
      Nov 2019 - Mar 2020

      Psychiatric Care Technician

      May 2018 - Nov 2019
      southwestern virginia mental health institute
      * Provide daily care to patients in the Acute Admissions Ward as part of the Interdisciplinary Team. * Handle patient-related codes as part of a code response team that included PCTs, nurses, social workers, doctors, and security personnel. * Work with nursing team on admissions, including the completion of observation records, personal safety tools, clothing lists, and assuring the patient is oriented once on the ward. * Observe and report feedback regarding interventions, treatments, behaviors, and physical/emotional well-being of patients. * Assist counselors with patients during groups such as substance abuse recovery and utilize specialized training to promote mental wellness recovery.
      May 2018 - Nov 2019
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