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Vanessa H.

West Des Moines, IA

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
errands
live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...
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West Des Moines, IA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Home modification
transportation
errands
mobility assistance
I currently work at a nursing home as a CNA! I'm currently looking to do some part time in home care work. I'm also in school for Medical assisting! I have set hours of availability but I'm flexible if needed to meet the hours needed! I'm 24 and have 2 years experience. You're more then welcome to ask me any questions! I truly...
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Nurturing Caregiver With A Passion For Respectful, Personalized Support.

West Des Moines, IA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Transportation
home modification
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
I am a registered nurse and End of Life Doula. I currently work part time for an ALS client, doing private in home care. In the past I have assisted quadriplegics with bowel care and activities of daily living including bathing and dressing, medications, catheter care, g tubes, and trach care. I enjoying connecting and...
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West Des Moines, IA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am an 18-year-old CNA. I am looking for a second job outside of the nursing home I work at currently. I am trained in care in care for dementia patients and have had CPR training through my high school.
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Friendly Caregiver

West Des Moines, IA

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$35/hr
20 years experience
Mobility assistance
dementia
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
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.
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West Des Moines, IA

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$17/hr
Live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
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!
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West Des Moines, IA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
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...
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Fun Caregiver / Nurse Aid

Clive, IA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
hospice services
personal care
dementia
live-in home care
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...

Rael K. says "She is reliable and a compassionate person"

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Certified Nursing Assistant senior caregiver

Waukee, IA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
I am a mother of three children who has a 10 years of experience in the field of child development and youth care specialists. I enjoy working with children because they're so young and have a sense of humor that brings me joy to the world. I am also very proud to work alongside them as a nanny for the next couple of years as...

Jessiey B. says "She always wear a SMILE. Very positive, dependable, on time, usually early. Caring, willing to go a extra mile, team player, provides a caring...

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Senior Care/ Child Care

Urbandale, IA

5.0(1)
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$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Visiting physician
hospice services
respite care
dementia
personal care
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Professional Caregiver/Patient Advocate/Care Coordinator

Waukee, IA

4.9(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
home modification
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
I have 15+ years experience working with the aging population. I am passionate about serving seniors in their home (wherever that may be) as long as safely possible. I am available to assist with care coordination (initiating, scheduling, participating in Dr. visits/taking notes, following up on referrals), medications,...

Care Member says "Shannon is an excellent caregiver. Shannon takes time to go the extra mile with communication involving the care for our loved one. Shannon is...

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Taylor Z.'s Photo

Urbandale, IA

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$18/hr
Light cleaning
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.
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Hanna R.'s Photo

Norwalk, IA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Transportation
errands
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
I'm Lily, I'm 24 years old and currently pursuing DMACC's nursing program. I completed my CNA training in high school and worked in assisted living before stepping away to raise my son. In recent years, I've worked as a nanny, combining caregiving with the joy of being present for my child. I'm now looking for a part-time...
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Animal Lover, Registered Nurse

Norwalk, IA

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm looking for opportunities to provide loving, nurturing and attentive care to infants, children, elderly and animals. I'm looking for part-time or "as needed" opportunities. I'm a Registered Nurse with 20 years of experience, primarily in pediatric clinic setting. I still work in a clinic one day a week, and am just looking...
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Urbandale, IA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Hallie. My past 2 work experiences have been in a nursing home and now currently I work at an adult day center in Waukee. But being full time there just isn't enough, I love spending all my time with people. Hopefully I am a good fit for your family and hear from you soon.
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Grace M.'s Photo

Urbandale, IA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
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!
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Caregiver To All Ages, And Pets Too!

Norwalk, IA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Respite care
light cleaning
personal care
companionship
meal prep
I'm looking for opportunities to provide loving, nurturing and attentive care to infants, children, elderly and animals. I'm looking for part-time or "as needed" opportunities. I'm a Registered Nurse with 20 years of experience, primarily in pediatric clinic setting. I still work in a clinic one day a week, and am just looking...
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Waukee, IA

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Hi, my name is Jordyn. I have been a CNA for almost 7 years. I have worked in a nursing home, dementia care unit, and rehabilitation center. I currently work at an assisted living facility. I love getting to know and learn about others stories and experiences. Along with helping with their day to day activities and needs.
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Ashley D.'s Photo

Grimes, IA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
hospice services
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
I have 16 years of certified nurse assistant experience. The last 10 years I have been providing hospice care to patients in their own home or in the nursing facility.
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Urbandale, IA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Respite care
dementia
My CNA experience includes three years at an assisted living facility. I have experience in long term care, memory care and skilled care. I am experienced in providing assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, hygiene, ambulating and feeding. I have also completed my geriatric clinical rotation through nursing...
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  • The average post rate is $19.29/hr as of July 2025

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Nursing Assistants in West Des Moines, IA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 46 listed nursing assistants

Naomi M.

She is reliable and a compassionate person

- Rael K.

Tankaseh G.

She always wear a SMILE. Very positive, dependable, on time, usually early. Caring, willing to go a extra mile, team player, provides a...

- Jessiey B.

Susan H.

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...

- Care member

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