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Theresa H.

Theresa H.

$15.00 / hr

Houston, TX

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About Theresa

Dedicated CNA with 26 plus years of experience in hospitals, nursing homes, and hospice. Area of experience include first aid, critical care, long-term care. Delivers patient care with understanding and affirm patient dignity, resolve conflicts, and function in a fast paced atmosphere. Patient focused with strong ability to take direction superior communication , interpersonal and teamwork skills. .

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

  • ALS
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cancer Recovery
  • Dementia
  • Diabetes
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

CNA/ HOME HEALTH

Nov 2017 - Mar 2020
Larry White
Provided transportation assistance and companionship to clients. Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming. Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, and pulse. Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination. Documented resident records on daily flow sheets.
Nov 2017 - Mar 2020

CNA

Jul 2014 - Jun 2017
Walnut Hill Medical Center
Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patients clothing and bedside tables/equipment. Comforted patients and provided them with reassurance and encouragement. Promoted continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status of patients for which care is provided.
Jul 2014 - Jun 2017

Restorative Aide / CNA

Sep 2011 - Jun 2014
Charleston House
Directed patients in prescribed range of motion exercises and in the use of braces or artificial limbs. Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment. Responsible for monitoring vital signs of clients in triage and acute care (B/P, pulse, temperature, and respiration). Ensures to use appropriate boundaries and respect clients rights when performing appropriately escorts clients to activities as required. Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.
Sep 2011 - Jun 2014

CNA

Jan 2011 - Sep 2011
Regent Care of The Woodlands
Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients. Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety. Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements. Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse. Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patients' clothing and bedside tables/equipment. Turned and positioned patients to maintain comfort and minimize problems. Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
Jan 2011 - Sep 2011

Homehealth/CNA

Mar 2005 - Nov 2010
Nelda Tosh
Provided transportation assistance and companionship to clients. Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming. Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, and pulse. Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination. Documented resident records on daily flow sheets.
Mar 2005 - Nov 2010

University of Houston - Downtown

Jan 1988 - Jan 1991
Houston, TX
Jan 1988 - Jan 1991

S.P Waltrip High School

Jan 1982 - Jan 1985
Houston, TX
Jan 1982 - Jan 1985
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