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Eugene D.

Eugene D.

$14.00 / hr

Chicago, IL

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About Eugene

I became a Caregiver/CNA because I was raised from my grandfather during my parents divorce and after his passing I knew that day in my heart I had to make make a difference in somebody's life as he did to me. A personal achievement in my life is when I was accepted into Oakton Community College's Nursing Program I am in the process of trying to achieve my BSN with a specialization in wound care. I am also a Father of 2 I have a 7 yr old Boy and a 3 yr old girl. I am also an avid outdoorsman who enjoys camping & fishing with my family.

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
    • Tagalog

    Experience & Education

    Oakton Community College

    Aug 2012 - Sep 2014
    Aug 2012 - Sep 2014

    Patient Care Tech/CNA

    Mar 2014 - Sep 2014
    Northwest Community Hospital/Midwest Palliative & Hospice
    Under the supervision of a nurse I am responsible for triaging new patients, hourly repositioning and oral care, various Ostomy and wound care. As I am providing daily patient care I experience working around patients with Heimlich Chest Drain Valves, Nasal Gastric Tubing, PCA/Infusion-Bolus Doses, Internal Jugular Central Lines, Peripheral IV’s, Emptying of Jackson-Pratt Drains and use of Yankauer suctioning tip. Along with patient care I am responsible for extensive clerical work such as filling admission and discharge papers, promptly answering telephone calls, communicating with MD’s, in order for them to sign patient paperwork as well as take MD messages. Providing customer service such as greeting future family members and residents providing tours of the unit. I am also well-established utilizing Allscripts Electronic Health Records, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Xerox Phaser.
    Mar 2014 - Sep 2014

    Patient Care Tech/CNA

    Jul 2012 - Dec 2013
    Niles Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
    Held in-services demonstrating Hoyer lift and Stand/Lift machinery to CNA’s. Experienced with Pleurx drains, Hemoccult & Glucose testing. Under supervision maintained subcutaneous fluid infusions. Responsible for oxygen tank inventory and participating in care plan meetings. Implemented extensive trach care and assisted with patient assessment care planning meetings nutrition and elimination needs. Assisting patients with mobility, personal hygiene, anxiety release, grooming, and patient comfort. I exercised and promoted patient safety and environmental cleanliness, maintaining unit management and staff efficiency. Ability to demonstrate contact & droplet isolation techniques in regards to infectious diseases.
    Jul 2012 - Dec 2013

    Patient Care Tech/CNA

    Nov 2011 - Jun 2012
    Deer Creek of Wimberley
    Collected non-invasive body fluid specimens. Documented patient’s restorative information along with filling out the turning and repositioning log, maintained inventory of wrist and knee braces. Performed diagnostic and analysis tests, recorded weight before and after dialysis. Assisted in patient ambulation and performed daily active and passive range of motion as well as implementing a cognitive routine into patient care plan. Reported any change in mental or physical condition to immediate supervisor. Individualized treatment plans for post-op orthopedic patients. Monitoring of post-operative complications such as bleeding, hemodynamic instability, post-operative nausea and vomiting.
    Nov 2011 - Jun 2012

    Private Duty CNA

    Sep 2007 - Nov 2011
    B.Va Met LLC.
    Patient CVA/Paraplegic. Documented patients vitals and I&O levels as required. Applied and drained colostomy bag. Assisted and maintained patients tracheotomy function/machinery. Timed repositioning of patient for prevention of sores. Recorded all data from equipment and observations. Logged and maintained an accurate list of all medications administered. Engaged in continuous learning and development opportunities through participation in educational seminars, annual OSHA & CDC in-service training programs for hazard communication, and TB management. Promoted and exercised adequate nutrition and hydration needs according to care plan
    Sep 2007 - Nov 2011

    John Adams High School

    Sep 2009 - Oct 2011
    Sep 2009 - Oct 2011
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