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Jeani B.
Ankeny, IA
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have worked with adults with dementia and also as a home health aid. I love helping others. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
Jeani can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
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I became a Certified Nursing Aid at 16 then an EMT at 18. I worked my way through college as both a nursing aide and an EMT progressing to a Paramedic. I worked in home health care, and human...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I have known Bonnie for 15 years. She is responsible, honest, has great people skills and well as great communication skills. She is loving and gives 100% of herself to help others. She has a great sense of humor and creates a fun environment to be around. Anyone...
Sheila W.
My name is Asia! I've spent much of my life in the medical field, so I have around 10 years of experience as a home health aide, a health insurance agent, and I am now a traveling CNA. I am also attending nursing school, on the path of becoming a RN. I cook, clean, and can assist with practically anything. I learn quickly and go...
Asianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Kathryn L.
Johnston, IA
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Housekeeping, Cooking, Senior Or Childcare And Looking To Work PT/FT. Flexible Hours!
After being a stay at home mom for 12 years, I worked for 2 years in special education, and the last 3 years providing Medicaid CDAC work, home health aide work, and hospice care. I love working with all types of individuals and highly value their personal needs whether it is companionship, transportation, house keeping,...
Kathryn can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Hello! I have experience in being home health aide, geriatrics, multiple nursing homes, I have also worked in hospice, i'm currently going to nursing school part time and I'm looking to switch to home health because I love one on one time with patience and as you may know nursing homes and assisted living is very fast pace. I'm...
Rowen can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
I am a friendly caregiver with 2 years of experience in home care as a home health aide, and a couple months in home care as a nurse. I currently work full time as nurse in a rehabilitation hospital. Just looking for a part time job, beside the hospital. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation, and medical...
Yaramon can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
Fnu S.
Granger, IA
$30-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am a licensed Medication aids, Long term care aid, Home Health care aid. logistics specialist with Iowa Army National Guard. I have built resilience over the years with different specialties in the Health care field. my resident/patients comes first. I am available for any shifts and very much concern with my job and doing the...
Fnu can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Ankeny, IA
What does a home health aide do near me in Ankeny, IA?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Ankeny, IA, it’s important to understand that there is no one standard role that a home health aide takes on. A home health aide isn’t a nurse, but can help with health related tasks like ensuring their clients take their medicine on time, transporting them to doctors appointments, picking up prescriptions, and making sure they are well fed and bathed.
What home health aide duties do providers take on near me in Ankeny, IA?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Ankeny, IA, it’s a good idea to create a list of duties your family members need help with. You can review different profiles on Care.com to learn more about common health aide duties such as bathing, feeding, and cleaning up after their clients.
How can I find a home health aide near me in Ankeny, IA?
To find home health aides near you in Ankeny, IA, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Ankeny, IA. Then you can review your options for home health aides by reading about their experience and the home health aide duties they will take on.
How much does it cost to hire a home health aide near me in Ankeny, IA?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Ankeny, IA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $8.00 per hour. It’s worth noting that the rate each individual home health aide charges depends on the level of care required, the provider's certifications, and their years of experience.
How can I safely hire a home health aide near me in Ankeny, IA?
To help you start your research, all home health aides on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (the providers who complete this background check have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run). However, this is just a jumping off point. We strongly recommend that you take additional steps for hiring a home health aid safely, which include interviewing candidates, calling their professional references, and running your own background check.