Sylvia A.
$55.00 / hr
Antioch, IL
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Recording the patient's history Giving medication as prescribed by the physician Taking vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, and weight Basic wound care including cleaning and bandaging injured areas Giving injections of medications Providing immunizations Entering information into computer systems Ensuring patients and families understand release instructions Providing oversight to Nursing Assistive Personnel (NAP) Monitoring fluid/food intake and output Moving patients safely Observing patient reactions to medications Observing patient mental health status Providing emotional support Assisting with daily needs such as bathing and dressing Observing of patients for skin breakdown
Caregiving Services & Expertise
Services
- Exercise
- Companionship
Job Interests
- Full Time
- Part Time
- 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
- Arthritis
- Blood Disorders
- Cancer Recovery
- Cardiovascular Disorders
- COPD
- Dementia
- Depression
- Diabetes
- Gastrointestinal Disorders
- Hearing Disorders
- Senior Care
- Elder Care
- Home Care
Languages
- English
Experience & Education
Aquarius institute
Des Plaines, IL
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