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Francisca L.

Francisca L.

$15.00 / hr

Richmond, VA

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About Francisca

Hello, my name is Francesca. I am a second semester junior at VCU. Majoring in biology. I am currently a certified Pharmacy Technician and also work part time at Inova Fairfax Hospital in Northern Virginia.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • Transportation
  • Housekeeping
  • Companionship

Job Interests

  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • Short Term
  • Overnight
  • Weekend Live-In
  • 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

  • Cardiovascular Disorders
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Neurological Disorders
  • Palliative Care
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Stroke
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Clinical Technician

Feb 2016 - Present
Inova Fairfax Hospital
• checks vital signs: temperature, pulse and respiration • cleans patients up after a spill • helps the incontinent patients in activities of daily activities such as brushing teeth, bathing etc. provide emotional support prior to a test • respect patient confidentiality even to the last stage of life • does jobs that are within my scope of practice • feeds patients who cannot feed themselves • serves bedpan correctly • helps bed confined patients to have some range of motion exercise in bed without pain • calm patients down in a professional manner • knowledgeable and efficient always • Measures urine correctly • Collects stool or urine sample from patients for labs. • Give modified bed bath to patients in bed skillfully • Makes beds free of wrinkles and neatly • Answers patient’s questions knowledgeably and performs duties within scope of practice Exhibits good work ethics.
Feb 2016 - Present

Pharmacy Technician

Oct 2014 - Present
Walmart Pharmacy
• Helps health care providers and patients by greeting them in person and by phone; answering questions and requests; referring inquiries to the pharmacist. • Maintains pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed medications and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt; removing outdated drugs. • Maintains a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. • Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols. • Organizes medications for pharmacist to dispense by reading medication orders and prescriptions; preparing labels; calculating quantities; assembling intravenous solutions and other pharmaceutical therapies. • Maintains records by recording and filing physicians' orders and prescriptions. • Generates revenues by calculating, recording, and issuing charges. • Ensures medication availability by delivering medications to patients and departments. • Prepares reports by collecting and summarizing information. • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Oct 2014 - Present

Virginia Commonwealth University

Jan 2017 - Jan 2019
Richmond, VA
Jan 2017 - Jan 2019

Northern Virginia Community College

Jan 2014 - Jan 2016
Annandale, VA
Jan 2014 - Jan 2016
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