Alaba O.

$20.00 / hr

Pittsburgh, PA

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About Alaba

I am natural caregiver that wants to help others, no matter the setting. Aside that I also have my Masters degree in social work. I am a connector who lives to bring out the very best in people. I am Honest, positive, and reliable - the one that you count on. Aside that I also have my Masters degree in social work,

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

Job Interests

Part Time
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

Cancer Recovery
Depression
Home Health Care
Senior Care
Elder Care
Home Care

Languages

English

Experience & Education

Case Management

Aug 2019 - May 2020

WVU Medicine - J.W Ruby Hospital

* Collaborates with all members of the multidisciplinary team to facilitate the transition/discharge process for designated caseload. * Provide timely and comprehensive documentation of interactions with patients and families and all transition/discharge planning activities and progress according to departmental policy. * Meets directly with the patient and/or family to assess needs and develop an individualized transition/discharge plan in collaboration with the physician team. * Initiates and facilitates referrals to post-acute services- including but not limited to- Homecare, Durable Medical Equipment, Hospice Care, Long Term Acute Care Facilities, Acute Rehab Facilities, and Skilled Nursing Facilities. * Assists patients/families with completion of medical power of attorney, health care surrogate, and advanced directives.

Aug 2019 - May 2020

West Virginia University

Jan 2018 - Jan 2020

Morgantown, WV

Jan 2018 - Jan 2020

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