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Sandra P.

Sandra P.

$20.00 / hr

Troy, NY

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About Sandra

I Sandra Peck feel that I am compassionate and focused on the needs of the patients. I have strong communication skills with other medical professionals and family member to enhance patient care. I have experience in working in diverse medical settings with various populations. I am also certified in CPR and have an LPN license. I'm skilled in phlebotomy. I adept at maintaining universal precautions. I am knowledgeable about use of various instruments, such as catheters, nasal-gastric tubes, and respirators. I've administered medications to patients as prescribed by doctors. I measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration. I've taken health histories of incoming patients. Provided wound care/sterile treatments and administered immunizations. I've been a supervisor of nurse's aides and taught healthy living techniques in a classroom setting.

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
    • Cardiovascular Disorders
    • Diabetes
    • Gastrointestinal Disorders
    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • Neurological Disorders
    • Orthopedic Care
    • Post Surgery Recovery
    • Renal and Urological Disorders
    • Respiratory Disorders
    • Stroke
    • Senior Care
    • Elder Care
    • Home Care

    Languages

    • English

    Experience & Education

    Caregiver/LPN

    Nov 2014 - Nov 2014
    Self Private Duty
    Taking care of 2 clients and their ADL's, treatments, medications, and doctor appointments, also meals, errands, and light housekeeping.
    Nov 2014 - Nov 2014

    Private Duty LPN

    Jun 2013 - Jun 2014
    Bayada Home Health Care
    Taking care of clients ADL's, treatments, medications, doctor appointments, dealing with families, meals, and light housekeeping.
    Jun 2013 - Jun 2014

    LPN

    Aug 2011 - Feb 2012
    Horizon HCS/New Visions
    Group homes, medications, treatments, and supervising workers, dealing with doctors and families.
    Aug 2011 - Feb 2012

    Albany Occupational Center

    Jun 1975 - Feb 1976
    Jun 1975 - Feb 1976

    Lansingburgh High School

    Sep 1968 - Jun 1972
    Sep 1968 - Jun 1972
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