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Lisa J.

Lisa J.

$20.00 / hr

Silver Springs, NV

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About Lisa

Hello! My name is Lisa. I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for the past 14 years. I have 4 years of inpatient Alzheimers skilled care, 3 years of rehabiliatation care after major surgeries and accidents as well as 3 years of hospital/critical care experience. For the last 4 years I have been doing skilled home healthcare in patients home. I thoroughly enjoy assisting people in their homes so they can stay home with their family. I am comfortable taking care of patients at any level of care. If you are looking for a dependable and stable caregiver please reach out to me. I am able to come to all northern Nevada cities and towns! You can reach me at 775-357-0472. Thank you so much and have a beautiful day!

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
  • 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
  • Cancer Recovery
  • COPD
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Hearing Disorders
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Neurological Disorders
  • Orthopedic Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Renal and Urological Disorders
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Skin Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Tracheotomy / Ventilation
  • Vision and Eye Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Certified Nursing Assistant

Feb 2015 - Mar 2019
Kindred Home Care
In this position I was responsible for scheduling upwards of 60 visits per week for shower/bathing personal needs of patients. Reporting information to RN or manager, vital signs, consistent communication with patient's care team, customer service skills, and emotional support
Feb 2015 - Mar 2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

Jun 2013 - Feb 2015
Life Care Center of Reno
This is a medical rehabilitation center. In this role I was responsible for ADL'S, vital signs, bladder scanning, bathing, assisting therapy staff as well as the RN, documentation.
Jun 2013 - Feb 2015

Certified Nursing Assistant

Feb 2013 - Jun 2013
Carson Tahoe LTACH unit
This is a critical care LTACH unit. I was on call with this position which is why I only worked at this hospital for a short time. In this role I was responsible for vital signs, input/output every 4 hours, patient reposition every 2 hours, ADL'S, bathing, assisting RN with wound care, transfer of patients to main hospital as well as documentation.
Feb 2013 - Jun 2013

Certified Nursing Assistant

Feb 2011 - Mar 2013
Select Specialty Hospital
This is a critical care LTACH unit. In this role i was responsible for vital signs and input/output every 4 hours, repositioning of patient every 2 hours, different transfer techniques, tracheotomy care, ostomy/catheter care, ADL'S, bathing, assisting therapy staff as qell as the wpund care nurse, documentation
Feb 2011 - Mar 2013

Certified Nursing Assistant

Sep 2009 - Oct 2010
Life Care Rehabilitation
This is a medical rehabilitation center. In this role I was responsible for vital signs, shower/bathing, personal needs, different transfer techniques utilizing machines to assist patients, assisting physical and occupational therapist, bladder scanning of urine retention, ostomy and cather care, assist wound care nurse, I was also a part of their customer service team and would handle family issues regarding lost things, complaints etc.
Sep 2009 - Oct 2010

Certified Nursing Assistant

Jun 2006 - Sep 2009
Evergreen Healthcare LTC
This is a long term care facility. In this position I was responsible for activities of daily living, bathing, personal hygiene, vital signs, ostomy care, catheter care, pallative care, documentation. I also worked in their Alzheimer's Unit which is a secure building for 2 years. I learned how to direct/redirect negative behaviors of Dementia patients.
Jun 2006 - Sep 2009

Evergreen Healthcare

Jan 2006 - Jan 2006
Carson City, NV
Jan 2006 - Jan 2006
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