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Colby O.

Colby O.

$15.00 / hr

El Campo, TX

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About Colby

Hi my name is Colby Owens I am a current nursing student I have experiences with the working with patients that have dementia and cancer And also hearing loss

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Transportation
  • Housekeeping

Job Interests

  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • Overnight
  • Holiday Shifts

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Skills & Expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Arthritis
  • Blood Disorders
  • Cancer Recovery
  • Dementia
  • Diabetes
  • Hearing Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Clinical nutrition

Jun 2015 - Present
Memorial Hermann Hospital
*Substantial experience of creation and delivery of nutritional care and diet therapy to patients *Exceptional knowledge of food service standards and common drug-nutrient interactions *Familiarity with sponsored nutritional programs and patient certification needs *Ability to create patient-specific clinical diet plans and menus, effectively *Undertook nutrition screening and thorough evaluation of nutritional status of all patients. *Determined daily calorific needs, calorie intake and BMI of assigned patients. *Prepared and analyzed lab report and food chart, specific for each patient. *Assisted with clinical research and medical nutrition therapy for treatment of patients. *Planned, monitored and revised therapeutic diets of patients, as per their health condition. *Advised patients on effective nutrition management and adoption of good diet. *Conducted detailed nutrition assessment of patients, using appropriate tools and available data. *Used standardized formulas for computing nutrition needs of all patients. *Planned, developed and provided age-specific medical nutrition therapy to patients. *Compiled, recorded and maintained data pertaining to nutritional assessment, diet charts, health progress and therapeutic diet plan. *Educated patients and their family and caregivers about nutrition, drug-nutrient interactions and use of nutritive supplements. *Followed all applicable clinical and organization's standards, at work place."
Jun 2015 - Present

Texas Southern University

Jan 2011 - Jan 2016
Houston, TX
Jan 2011 - Jan 2016
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