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She is reliable and a compassionate person

Review for Naomi M. by Rael K.

Shelley cared for my dad for a little over a month. We thought it was going to be longer but things didn't work out. Dad took a turn for the

Review for Shelley N. by Care member

Susan has been watching our daughter since she was a newborn. She is now 15 months. She’s so great to work with and always on time. Very

Review for Susan H. by Care member

Nursing assistants in Altoona, IA

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Catherine M.


Des Moines, IA

$8-29/hr10 yrs exp

RN

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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, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, respite care, dementia & more

Naomi M.


Clive, IA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver / Nurse Aid

5.0

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I am a compassionate person who loves taking care of people. I am a CNA with lots of experience working over 10 years in this field as a caregiver and CNA. have passion helping people, respectful of others boundaries. I am very energetic and honest person. I work very hard and always reliable. I have compassion in helping...
Naomi can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Naomi is a good person and she is a hard worker and friendly to work with, Naomi is a easy going person, a safe person to depend on."

Anne H.

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Shelley N.


Des Moines, IA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Elder Care In Des Moines, Iowa - Affordable & Reliable Assistance

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm an Advanced Nurse assistant/ Hospice Aide and Homecare provider with over 25 years experience. I've achieved a wide variety of different skills while working with clients in the medical field who suffer from the following conditions: Dementia/Alzheimer's , ALS, Parkinson, Cancer, Kidney disease, ADHD, and Terminal...
Shelley can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Shelley is an honest and caring person who takes into consideration how others feel. Compassionate towards others and hard working. "

Connie F.

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Susan H.


Urbandale, IA

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse With A M.A. In Health Administration

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I grew up in Iowa, and lived in central Illinois before moving to the Cary area. I recently sold my Cary home and moved to EI. I am a registered nurse with a MA in Health Administration from the University of Iowa. I have experience working as a supervisor/manager/director in the health care industry -in insurance and skilled...
Susan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Susan has been watching our daughter since she was a newborn. She is now 15 months. She’s so great to work with and always on time. Very trustworthy. And, I can tell Susan truly cares about her and that means a lot to me. "

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Susan H.


Urbandale, IA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care/ Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a self-employed RN with an MA in Health Administration. I have experience as a supervisor in skilled nursing facilities and most recently (for 12 years) have assisted clients in their homes. I can take clients to appointments, do errands, provide ADL care and make meals. I can explain medications and conditions, and make...
Susan can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Susan is an absolutely stellar caregiver and I feel lucky to write this review. She is truly a whole-picture provider. We hired Susan to help my father manage a new diagnosis - mostly planning for companionship and life maintenance. What we did not anticipate was...

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Kim M.


Johnston, IA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a Registered Nurse for over 35 years. Have had my own private home care business for over 15 years Dealing with dementia patients in their homes or their families homes. My specialty is dementia, Alzheimer's strokes, dementia end of life care,. I provide all activities of daily living, light housekeeping, laundry,...
Kim can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Janeann A.


Clive, IA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Janeann

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Janeann, I'm experienced for at least 10years in the Des Moines, and surrounding areas. I assist seniors in their home, so they can stay in their home. I assist their daily errands and living. Shopping hygiene, medication assistance,, laundry, companionship. Nursing assistant, and many referrals at your demand...
Janeann can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

Hi, I'm Lydia! A little about me: I'm a CNA and am starting nursing school in the fall. I love taking care of people and making sure they're comfortable and happy. I love what I do! Feel free to reach out to me if interested or if you have any questions.
Hello! I am currently a freshman at Grand View University in the nursing program. I have been a CNA for almost 3 years. I enjoy helping people of all ages! Feel free to reach out with questions!
Jade can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Emily K.


Des Moines, IA

$20-40/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiving

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: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

My name is Taylor, and I have a passion for helping people! After my grandmother was placed in a nursing home, I learned I love nursing homes and elderly folks. Please reach out if your looking for help with senior care, whether it's a simple walk or providing a listening hear to those who need it, I'd love to help.
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning
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Ashlynn D.


Ankeny, IA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I was going into the nursing program at dmacc before I decided to switch my major to elementary education. I have taken my CNA class and my advanced CNA class. I also worked as a caregiver in assisted living as well as a memory care unit. While working as a caregiver I was med delegated. I also provided in home care for a couple...
Ashlynn can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia
Skills:

CNA

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Grace M.


Urbandale, IA

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! I have been a CNA for three years at a nursing home! I absolutely adore what I do! I have had experience in dementia care, hospice care! I love assisting and helping people! Would love to help take care of your loved one!
Grace can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Rosa C.


West Des Moines, IA

$35-50/hr20 yrs exp

Friendly Caregiver

I'd describe my personality as nice, empathy and respectful I love what I do. I like to care for others, and I have been working as a caregiver for most of my life. I have over 20 years of experience in this field. I like to connect with people. I am a certified nursing assistant.
Rosa can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship
Skills:

CNA

I've always been able to connect with older generations and am able to provide companionship. I volunteered through school to go to nursing homes to paint residents' fingernails and play board games. I have also provided transportation for a friend to an adult day-center. I am available for transportation and for drop-in...
Hello! I have been a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant for 2. 5 years and have primarily worked in skilled nursing facilities. I have worked with patients with various diagnoses ranging from dementia to amputations and mental health conditions. I enjoy working in SNFs because of the stories and life lessons I get from...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, respite care, dementia & more
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Linda G.


Urbandale, IA

$28/hr3 yrs exp

My Profile Details: Including My Experience And Reasons Of Being An Caregiver

I'm a certified nursing assistant and a medications management. I have over 12 years of experience working as an caregiver. Over the last 12 years plus I have worked in few nursing homes setting, rehabilitation centers, companion care/in homes and Adult day centers. I also did host home/respite care for four months in my home. I...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
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Pamela A.


Grimes, IA

$23/hr5 yrs exp

My Service, Skills And Background

I enjoy caring for seniors because I enjoy helping others to enhance their quality of life and offering assistance or support to make life less challenging. I enjoy making others smile and brightening their days. By offering assistance or support with social activities and outings. Shopping , lunch or a day trip to a museum or...
Pamela can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, transportation, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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Kim M.


Johnston, IA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

I have been a nurse for over 26 years and provide in home care for people with disabilities, Alzheimer's and families. I can start immediately. Excellent references
Kim can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Tricia C.


Johnston, IA

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Get To Know Me

Hello, My name's Tricia and I have over 11 years of experience in healthcare, I have built a strong foundation in patient care, starting as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and now as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Throughout my career, I have developed a compassionate and hands-on approach to patient care, working in...
Tricia can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, respite care, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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