Tamatha G.

About Tamatha

I am skilled in CPR and first-aid certified (12/20/2016) Patient and environmental safety Proficient in basic skills of patient care Vital signs and patient observation Knowledgeable in medical terminology HIPAA and patient privacy Excellent communication skills Use of proper documentation standards Supportive of family members Strong organizational skills Willing to learn new skills I am honest and very responsible. I love helping people. I take my clients needs very seriously. I'm patient and very caring. I have references upon request. My last client was a live in case I was there 9 months. He was a dialysis patient. I did feeding, I drsssed him. Transferred him from bed to wheel chair. Wheel chair to couch or dining table. I did showers, meds, etc. I assisted in all ADLS. I also did laundry and cleaning. I also have experience with Catheters, wound care, Alzheimer's, Demetria, Levy body dementia and let body Alzheimer's disease.Low salt diets, and Hospice. Colostomy bags. (I am available for 8 hour minimum through 16 hour shifts or live in.)

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Experience & Education

Strayer University

Jan 2019 - Jan 2023

Washington, DC

Jan 2019 - Jan 2023

Home care aide

Feb 2017 - Aug 2019

Senior caregiver

Terminally ill client with brain cancer and diabetes on Hospice. Help client with the activities of daily living * Perform personal care tasks; hygiene, ambulation, eating, dressing, toileting and shaving * Talk with clients, give them companionship while participating in resident activities * Prepare hygienic meals and snacks for clients * Provide transfers assistance by moving clients in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs or cars * Change bed linens, clean and iron laundry and assist in keeping room, cabinet, and dresser drawers neat and clean * Maintain a specialized approach to responsibilities such as uniform, start times and absenteeism * Create and maintain a pleasant work environment * Help with sanitation and housekeeping duties of client's room, bathroom, and common areas * Perform general household tasks including laundry, shopping, errands and transportation * Implement and support care plans .

Feb 2017 - Aug 2019

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