Donna Taylor

• Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
• Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
• Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
• Provided transportation and appointments management.
• Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
• Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
• Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
• Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.

Working with a C-1 Quadriplegic, assisting with respirator function. Bowl program, using a Hoyer lift to place and remove him from his bed and power chair. giving bed baths, oral care. Medication assistance. Preparing meals and assist with feeding. Laundry, light housekeeping. Driving him to Appointments at VA, in Disability Van.

Working with a C-6 Quadriplegic. Bowel Program, Showering assistance. Using Hoyer lift to transfer in and out of bed, to power chair and shower chair. Showering, Shaving, Oral Care. Medication assistance. Preparing meals, light housekeeping, laundry. Driving him to Dr appointment and various errands in Disability Van.

Working with a Parkinson's patient. Companionship, shower assistance. meal preparation, medication assistance, Light housekeeping and laundry. Driving to Dr appointments, shopping and out to eat on occasion.