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Melissa P.

Melissa P.

$18.00 / hr

Houston, TX

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About Melissa

I am a compassionate caregiver and I've worked as an Certified nurses assistant (CNA) over 15 years. I have experience in providing exemplary patient care in hospital/in home, rehabilitation and hospice settings. I have a proven track record of excellence in providing assisted daily living needs (ADL's) for my clients' which includes, homemaking, cooking, personal hygiene, transferring, toileting, transportation,therapeutic activities/ exercise. I love working one-on-one with each client to develop a strong rapport and bond that will make everyone comfortable. I am very dependable, respectable and a thorough person who LOVE caring for others. I am also a Instructor and certified in CPR and First-Aid with American Red Cross for 1 year. I can help provide your loved one with improved healthcare and well being. Im here to assist and make life a little easier for you! I look forward to hearing from you soon. -Melissa.P 817-829-9558

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
  • Blood Disorders
  • Cancer Recovery
  • Cardiovascular Disorders
  • COPD
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Hearing Disorders
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Home Health Care
  • 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
  • Vision and Eye Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Cardiac monitor technician

Sep 2017 - Present
University Of Texas Southwest
Provide continuous monitoring of patient heart rhythm . Interpret the EKG, including rate, rhythm, PR, QRS. and QT interval. Report abnormal and critical arrhythmias to the RN immediately.
Sep 2017 - Present

CNA/ Monitor Techician

May 2016 - Present
John Peter Smith Hospital
Assisted nurses with extensive patient care. Assisted with Ambulation/Transfer of patients with unsteady gait. Assisted with daily living needs including, bathing, toileting, helping get dressed. Responsible for monitoring patients and noticing changes such as, high blood pressure, bruises and lack of appetite and reporting abnormalities to the nurse. Monitored telemetry patients ECG rhythms and reported dysthymias to Physician/Nurse.
May 2016 - Present

Southwestern Adventist University

Jan 2015 - Jan 2019
Keene, TX
Jan 2015 - Jan 2019
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