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Dave M.

Dave M.

$25.00 / hr

San Diego, CA

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About Dave

My patient's quality of life is pinnacle to my personal success and philosophy as a caregiver. As a nurse since 16, I have developed a great appreciation and respect for each of my patients and my colleagues. Most of my patients and their families have been most appreciative of the communication and cohesiveness that I bring to the home and healthcare team. I pride myself on being extremely clean and sanitary in all situations thus setting the standard of professionalism and unparalleled personal care.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Exercise
  • Housekeeping
  • Companionship

Job Interests

    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
    • Arthritis
    • Blood Disorders
    • Cancer Recovery
    • Cardiovascular Disorders
    • COPD
    • Dementia
    • Depression
    • Diabetes
    • Gastrointestinal Disorders
    • Home Health Care
    • Hospice Care
    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • Neurological Disorders
    • Orthopedic 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

    Patient Services Rep-Outbound

    Aug 2016 - Dec 2016
    TriWest Healthcare Alliance
    Patient Services Rep-Outbound August 2015 to December 2015 (Temp Contractor) Place outbound calls to Veterans, providers and other customers to obtain and communicate appointment information. Ensures accurate data entry and completion of authorization data from referral/authorization forms, medical documentation, existing data contained in the TriWest medical management system and customer information. Contacts providers to obtain missing medical documentation to assure compliance with timelines. Works in a detailed, multi-tasked and disciplined environment.
    Aug 2016 - Dec 2016

    Senior National Medical Staff Supervisor/Team Lead

    Jun 1999 - Feb 2016
    Independent Contrator
    Senior National Medical Staff Team Supervisor/Lead-Corporate Wellness Liaison-Independent Contractor June 1999 to Present-National/ Southern California Lead, supervise and organize teams/pools of medical staff to conduct health assessments for various clients and large corporate accounts through the country (i.e Disney, Heinz, Coke, EBay, Microsoft,etc.) ● Responsible for various biometric health/medical assessments including, but not limited to, data entry on-site via laptop programming, auto/manual blood pressure, bone scans, BMI, smokalizers, body fat percentage, lung capacity, PSA venipunctures, finger-sticks for full/partial lipid panel cholesterol and glucose, and health coaching ● Responsible for communicating and coordinating with on-site representative of event details as well as corporate account managers business development executives ● Responsible for logging staff hours and returning supplies and confidential materials to client headquarters corporate office ● Provided instruction and training for large to potential new staff on event protocol and multiple station procedures nationwide ● Operate as liaison between client/account holder or broker
    Jun 1999 - Feb 2016

    Nurse/Caregiver

    Oct 2013 - Feb 2016
    Private
    Independent In- Home Nursing Facilitator/ Caregiver October 2013 - present Provide skilled nursing protocols to adults with terminal/long-term illness or disability or persons who are recuperating from major surgery. Duties range from taking vital signs to extensive therapeutic modalities and assessing health progress and needs. Occasionally routine wound debridement and dressing change in addition to observing how well patients can perform certain tasks that may be compared by an existing condition or result of surgery. • Responsible for comprehensive assessments and evaluation of patient and patient’s home. • Perform skilled nursing visits as needed and responsible for direction, delegation and coordination of care with physicians, nurses, case workers and other medical support team members. • Provide additional interdisciplinary coordination and support to PA/RN Field Case Manager. • Worked to ensure complete, concise and accurate communications amongst all members of the interdisciplinary team in patient's best interest.
    Oct 2013 - Feb 2016

    Security Officer

    Jan 2016 - Feb 2016
    EES
    EES-Executive Event Services January 2016-Present Description: Responsible for the safety and security of all guests and employees at EES venues while providing a safe and enjoyable event for all guests and fellow team members. This title includes the VIP security officer, parking lot/crowd control security officer and personal security officer positions. Duties: Monitor and manage access to all secured areas; entry and exit points to specific areas of the venue perimeter and thoroughfares. Scrutinize and screen guests bags/credentials prior to entering venue. Enforce and uphold integrity of the facility and event, including retail merchandise shops and all alcohol beverage locations. Provide security escort per events per celebrity/VIP/group as required.
    Jan 2016 - Feb 2016

    Mesa College

    Jan 2002 - Jan 2004
    Jan 2002 - Jan 2004

    Simpson University

    Jan 1994 - Jan 1998
    Jan 1994 - Jan 1998

    Western Nebraska Community College

    Jan 1990 - Jan 1994
    Jan 1990 - Jan 1994

    Scottsbluff College of Nursing

    Jan 1990 - Jan 1992
    Jan 1990 - Jan 1992
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