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Veronica O.

Veronica O.

$15.00 / hr

Philadelphia, PA

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About Veronica

1. I like taking care of people in general, including the sick, people with challenges: physically or mentally. 2. The fact that I can assist the needy (the sick, the aged, mentally challenged etc.) to recover from their impairment or make their life comfortable. 3. For being offered a Certificate of Excellence by Providence Hospital as "the Heart of the organization." 4. I get along with people easily, I take my responsibilities seriously, I love taking care of the sick or the needy.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • Transportation
  • Housekeeping
  • Companionship

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

    • 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

    Experience & Education

    Certified Nurse Assistant

    Jan 2013 - Jan 2014
    Dreamers Home Health Care, West Bloomfield, MI
    Doing patient care and assisted patient as needed. Performed patient charting which included daily activities. Took vital signs,Temperature,Pulse, Respiration,and Blood Pressure. Check Blood Sugar and Medication administering. Prepared patient meals base on patient's diet. Bathed and groomed patient. Demonstrated personal interest in patient; listened and gave utmost attention. Also I observed any changes about the patient's condition and reported to my supervisor. Maintained a clean and safe environment.
    Jan 2013 - Jan 2014

    Certified Nurse Assistant

    Jan 2011 - Jan 2014
    Bortz Nursing Home
    Doing patients care, assisted patients as needed Performed patients charting which included daily activities. Took vital signs, Temperature, Pulse, Respiration and Blood Pressure. Recorded intake and output, handled Blood urine specimens. Assisted with wound care. Feeding the helpless patient or the patient who is unable to feed him/herself. Put in patients orders for various needs. Bathed and groomed patients according to the shower schedule. Supervised mentally challenged and disable clients. Maintained a clean and safe environment. Complete tasks in timely fashion and initiated duties.
    Jan 2011 - Jan 2014

    Certified Nurse Assistant

    Jan 2008 - Jan 2011
    Charles and Leah Snider
    Companionship, assisted patients as needed. Prepared patients meals base on patients diet. Scheduled patients medical appointments. Bathed and groomed patients. Assisted with patients medication. Took vital signs (TPR) and Blood Pressure.
    Jan 2008 - Jan 2011

    Certified Nurse Assistant

    Jan 2005 - Jan 2008
    Henry Ford Hospital Extended Care
    Performed patients charting which included daily activities. Demonstrated personal interest in patients; listened and gave utmost attention. Took vital signs(TPR) and Blood pressure. Recorded patients intake and output. Assisted with wound care and suction for respiratory care. Assisted in feeding patients. Completed tasks in timely fashion and initiated duties.
    Jan 2005 - Jan 2008

    certified Nurse Assistant

    Jan 1998 - Jan 2004
    Great Lakes Rehabilitation Hospital
    Patients care, assisted patients as needed. Took vital signs (TPR) and Blood pressure Check blood sugar and EKG administering. Bladder scanning and assisted with suction for respiratory care. Assisted with wound care. Performed patients charting which included daily activities. Maintained a clean and safe environment.
    Jan 1998 - Jan 2004

    Phlebotomist (Patient Care Technician)

    Jan 1999 - Jan 2002
    Providence Hospital
    Patients care, assisted patients as needed. Drew blood, handled blood and urine specimens, Assisted with wound care and suction for respiratory care. Recorded patients intake and output. Check blood sugar. Observed patients condition and reported to the nurse in charge.
    Jan 1999 - Jan 2002

    Ferndale/Southfield Adult Education, Southfield, MI

    Jun 1993 - Sep 1993
    Jun 1993 - Sep 1993

    Kumasi Girls High School, Kumasi, Ghana

    Aug 1975 - Jun 1980
    Aug 1975 - Jun 1980
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