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Athina C.

Athina C.

$20.00 / hr

North Babylon, NY

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About Athina

Provide high-quality patient care as a certified nurse assistant within nursing home, rehabilitation, and home healthcare settings. Ensure safe and clean environment for patients. Preserve patient dignity and minimize discomfort while carrying out duties involving hygiene, bathing, and grooming. Commended for chart accuracy, team collaboration, patient relations, and delivery of empathetic care.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • Exercise
  • Housekeeping
  • Companionship

Job Interests

  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • Short Term

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

Skills & Expertise

  • Cardiovascular Disorders
  • Hearing Disorders
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Stroke
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Long Island Educational Opportunity Center

Jan 1998 - Present
Brentwood, NY
Jan 1998 - Present

Certified Nurse Assistant / Home Attendant

Jan 2017 - Aug 2019
Home Care Attendant
Cared for elderly, convalescent client in patient's home. * Administered medications as prescribed by physicians * Record patient vital signs and report patient condition to doctor and family. * Assist patient with lifting, moving, feeding, bathing, dressing, and grooming themselves. * Prepare food for patient following special prescribed diets. * Assist patient with ambulation, transferring, using wheelchair, and up and down stairs. * Communicate with family members of patient to set up appointments and schedule of care. * Accompany patient to medical appointments. * Provide excellent working, clean, and healthy environment.
Jan 2017 - Aug 2019

Certified Nurse Assistant / Home Attendant

Jan 2012 - Jun 2013
Home Care Attendant
Supervised and monitored daily activities of elderly client within private home. * Monitor medicine intake, observe client condition, report progress to registered nurse and family. * Assist client with grooming and personal hygiene. * Entertain, read aloud, play cards or other games with client. * Provide excellent working, clean, and healthy environment, including light housekeeping.
Jan 2012 - Jun 2013

Certified Nurse Assistant

Jan 1998 - Jan 2011
East Neck Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center
Provide nursing assistance to residents in a 300-bed long-term-care facility. Responsibilities: * Assist nurses in administering routine treatments to patients including physical therapy and ambulation. * Assist residents with activities of daily living including helping with meals, transferring using assistive devices, bedpan changes, diapering, emptying drainage bags, bathing, dressing, grooming. * Assist doctors and nurses in updating vital signs chart of each patient. * Comply with HIPAA standards in all patient documentation and interactions. * Help introduce new patients to their rooms and the facility's rules. * Lead activities such as bingo and other games, socials, and music. * Regularly attend to patients who need extra care and attention. * Help nurses communicate with patients and patients' families. * Assist families of patients with dementia and alzheimers disease. * Maintain patient rooms and ensure rooms are properly stocked with linens and towels. * Log all consumable supplies for each room and ensure supplies are kept up to date.
Jan 1998 - Jan 2011
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