Overview
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Duna Nicolas

Orlando,FL

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Companion Caregiver

Private Duty
Brooklyn , NY
05.2023 - 01.2024
  • Scheduled doctor's appointments and other necessary services for the client.
  • Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients.
  • Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
  • Gave medication reminders according to prescribed instructions.
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Transported clients to medical appointments, errands, and social engagements.

Caregiver

Nurse - villa
Hurtado, Chile
01.2016 - 01.2022
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
  • Instructed family members on how to provide bedside care.
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
  • Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
  • Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse, and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
  • Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
  • Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biological And Physical Sciences

Bon Samaritan University
Bachelor Of Science
06-2011

Skills

  • Dementia Care
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Emotional Support
  • Grooming Support
  • Medication Management
  • Behavioral Management
  • Personal Care Assistance
  • Meal Preparation
  • Incident Reporting
  • Basic Housekeeping
  • Compassionate Client Care
  • ADL Assistance
  • Care Plan Adherence
  • Progress Documentation

Timeline

Companion Caregiver

Private Duty
05.2023 - 01.2024

Caregiver

Nurse - villa
01.2016 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Biological And Physical Sciences

Bon Samaritan University
Duna Nicolas