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Amanda B.

Amanda B.

$25.00 / hr

Dallas, TX

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About Amanda

I have spent 10 years in the medical field working with people with a range of health and mental challenges. I'm very adaptable and love caring for others, it's always been in my nature. I'll be attending nursing school next year and have been searching for a care giver position to stay abreast of my skills. BLS/CPR is up to date from March 2020-March 2022.

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
  • Overnight
  • 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

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Arthritis
  • Cancer Recovery
  • Cardiovascular Disorders
  • COPD
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Hearing Disorders
  • HIV/AIDS
  • 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

Owner

Jan 2017 - Present
Paws Dallas
Cared for clients home and pets while they were away. Also, provided boarding services for clients animals.
Jan 2017 - Present

Patient Care Tech

Mar 2013 - Feb 2018
Baylor University Medical Ctr
Assisted in patient care, including examinations and procedures, obtained and recorded patient vital signs, heights, weights, nutritional intake and output, and performed Dextrosticks. Reporting values outside normal parameters to registered nurse. Report change in patient condition immediately to registered nurse. * Under supervision of the Registered Nurse, provided direct patient care by assisting the RN to meet patient and family needs
Mar 2013 - Feb 2018

Emergency Medicine Tech

Jun 2013 - Feb 2017
Ut Southwest Medical Ctr
Peripheral IV insertion and removal, and collected urine for urinalyses. Performed EKG's, phlebotomy, point of care testing, reporting abnormal values to registered nurse and documenting in patient's electronic medical record. * Maintained clean and tidy rooms, removing linens and waste as needed. Stocked rooms and carts, ensured equipment functioned properly. * Ensure patient comfort and safety by performing AIDET, asking what I can do before leaving the room and rounding on patients in a timely manner.
Jun 2013 - Feb 2017

Milieu Therapist

Oct 2008 - Mar 2013
The Childrens Hospital
* Remained alert to conditions interfering with the safety and well-being of patients involved in activities. * Collaborated closely with treatment team to appropriately coordinate client care services. * Quickly responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.
Oct 2008 - Mar 2013

Southern Methodist University

Jan 2004 - Jan 2008
Dallas, TX
Jan 2004 - Jan 2008
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