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Caring for people is my passion. I have been an inpatient medical/surgical registered nurse for the past 4 years. I take pride in the work I do as a nurse and have even received a Daisy Award for extraordinary care. I have ample experience in all routes of medication administration needs such as oral, topical and parenteral. I...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, respite care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I am a licensed CNA looking for part-time care giving opportunities in the Des Moines Metro area. I have over 9 years experience working with older adults to help them maintain their active and independent lifestyle. My previous tasks included: personal care assistance, light housekeeping, home management, meal preparation,...
Susan can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
I might need to get some certifications for this type of work. I'd like to work with people and help people in various ways. I'd like to try caregiving and think I'd be good at it.
Sheri can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning
36 years of nursing. Love being a caregiver, have a passion for children and seniors.
Have my own car and can transport to appointments.
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Paola L.
West Des Moines, IA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Patience. People who need care often take longer to complete simple tasks
Empathy and understanding are absolutely necessary. I'm available for senior care caregiving job
Paola can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
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20 years experienced in health care field. Love helping others. I Have great work ethic . Very dependable and reliable . I've worked with many families that are very pleased with my cares . I strive to give excellent care. Everyone have a blessed day
Shakira can also help with: Respite care, personal care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Licensed Nurse
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Indianola, IA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Indianola, IA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Indianola, IA will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Indianola.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Indianola, IA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Indianola, IA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $17.50 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Indianola, IA?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Indianola, IA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Indianola, IA or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Indianola before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Indianola, IA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Indianola, IA on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.