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60 nursing assistants are listed in Merrillville, IN
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby nursing assistants is 7 years
Nursing assistants in Merrillville, IN
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a certified nursing assistant with 11 years of experience. My experience is diverse with a combination of hospital, home health and long-term care. In 2021, I was inspired to start a business in home health care after the passing of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's disease. I pride myself in working hard and am...
Darra can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Darra is amazing! She helped my mom who was in home hospice with dementia during the final weeks of her life. Darra is very skilled and knowledgeable. She has a calming and pleasant disposition. She was very supportive for both me and my mother. Even though my mom...
Shavon F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked in Chicago at Rush University Medical Center from 1989 until 2016, with 17 of those years dedicated to the operating rooms. I have admirable experience in providing companion care for home care or in a hospital environment. I have a sound knowledge of managing clients with Cancer, Dementia, Parkinson, Alzheimer's and...
Sheila can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I highly recommend Shelia as a candidate for employment. Shelia has cared for my father for the last five years . Shelia is extremely compassionate and completely trustworthy.I am very confident that you will be as happy with her work as we were.
Shelia was...
Rowena D.
Jamara H.
Merrillville, IN
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Jamara
I have been in the healthcare industry off and on for over 20 plus years. I am currently studying to take my state boards to become a licensed contractor as I also own and operate my own construction company. I am very passionate about compassion care and the well being of others, I was a Director in Chicago...
Jamara can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CPR
I've been a nurse over 23yrs. My experience is vast over the years and my patience is unwavering. Healthcare is a vital part of life and I make every effort to make it look effortless in my journey with encouraging words and genuine smiles.
I'd describe my personality as friendly respectful and responsible
I like caring for...
Latanya can also help with: Respite care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
Wound Care
I am currently a licensed home health aide in the state of Indiana and have cared for many seniors. I have lots of experience with alzheimer's and dementia patients, bed bound patients, paraplegic patients, as well as several other types of needs. In addition, I am about to graduate nursing school, which helps me stay up to date...
Emily can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Rosalie J.
Merrillville, IN
$20-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I worked as a caregiver for 5 years in Kuwait taking care of 2 old employer a diabetic and prostate cancer patient. I'm hard working, honest and with a good heart. I'm a social worker in Philippines worked as a family case worker for 2 years and Municipal Link for 3 years. I'm a certified nursing assistant in state of...
Rosalie can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Donna B.
Griffith, IN
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver/Housekeeper For Your Loved One And Their Home
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My experience started in the early 80's. I have experience in nursing home, rehabilitation, hospital, and home care. Home care is my favorite because of the one-on-one attention that can be given to a Loved one. I understand the need for exercise and proper diets and can follow doctor's orders. I have experience with taking...
Donna can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care & more
5.0
"Donna is very friendly and courteous. Take very good care of my grandmother her pet and her home. She is definitely more than I had bargained for and I am very appreciative of her."
Dawn H.
Karina H.
Lake Station, IN
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hello my name is Karina. I am a certified nursing assistant who strives to help people. I love what I do with a passion, I wouldn't trade what my job entails for the world. I want nothing more than to make a difference in someone's life. I am a firm believer that compassion goes a long way towards a happy client/patient. My CPR...
Karina can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I worked with her at the hospital. Cares ,very hardworking, dependable helpful and friendly."
Gail B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone, my name is Julie I've worked as a caregiver for over 10 years and with special needs now for over 6 years and have learned a lot in my time as a caregiver. I've worked with clients with Alzheimer's, dementia, special needs, and disabilities. Walking assistance and guidance assistance whether it is with a gait...
Julie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Julie has been great with my Mom and Dad. She has an excellent work ethic, is always looking for something to do, and some way to help. She is patient with my father who can be very difficult. We have been so happy with all of the help she has been able to...
Ellen B.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I cared for my mother before she passed away at the age of 16. I administrated shots, and her pills. I gave her baths daily. I made all meals and kept the house clean, she walked with a walker. For the past 30 years, I have helped my brother by preparing his medications, and taking him to doctor appts., and after surgery care....
Rosie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Rosie is a very caring individual and takes pride in what she does"
Kristine K.
Ntally K.
Gary, IN
$33/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 7 yrs of Home Health care experience. I have assisted with self-administered medications while faithfully following strict state regulations and guidelines. Patiently communicate with patients; will perform additional supportive duties as requested by Patient and within State regulations and Guidelines. Accepts and offers...
Ntally can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ntally is friendly, respectful, responsive and dependable. She is also the most honest person I've ever met."
Mbadiala K.
I worked in a hospital as a floater CNA for 2 years, which means I worked on every unit in the hospital, where ever they needed me I was there! I would have anywhere from 1-36 patients at a time. I work hand and hand with nurses to make sure all of the patients needs were meet and everyone was safe and taken care of. My job...
Elizabeth can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CNA
Terri S.
Gary, IN
$18-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Previously worked with seniors in nursing home setting.
I love working in senior care because it is an honor and very rewarding to be able to help someone.
Terri can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hi, my name is Nancy.
I love children yet I had a situation where I was at the doctor office and struck up a conversation with an elderly gentleman about his caregiver.
As we talked I realized young are learning to speak and elderly are losing their voice. In other words their freedom holds them captive in many ways.
My...
Nancy can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, meal prep
I am a mom of five, wife, teacher of 14 years. I volunteered in nursing home growing up. My mother in law is currently in a facility and we visit regularly. I love interacting with the other residents and spending time with them. I am a born nurturer and homemaker. I love to love!
Shirlie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Luvim J.
Crown Point, IN
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I A Qualified Medication Aid, Certified Nurse Assistant And Insulin Certified As Well
Hi! I'm Luvim, call me Lulu, I am working right now as a Qualified medication aid and do caregiving as well in nursing home and rehab, I was a home health aid before for more than 1 yr. I am friendly, thoughtful, my religion is oneness Pentecostal, I can provide companionship for your loveones, clean their house, change bed...
Luvim can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Aaryana C.
Griffith, IN
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I have worked at a hospital for 2 years now as a Certified Nursing Assistant. During my time at the hospital, I've dedicated myself to providing essential care and unwavering support to patients and families. Central to my role is assisting with daily activities like bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding, always...
Aaryana can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
I have experience through taking care of my grandpa and working in a nursing home for about 8 months. I am able to help with house cleaning and laundry.
Vasti can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship
I am a kind and compassionate individual who is looking for part-time work. I have five years of nursing experience and three years of nursing assistant experience.
As a nurse, I enjoy making people feel better, and I love the personal interaction. I will treat your loved ones like a member of my family.
I'd describe my...
Janet can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, personal care, errands
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I had been taking care of my Grandmother for 15, years she was diagnosed with dementia in 2014 she passed at 102 years old in 2019. I am a licensed CNA and I have an Associates Degree as a Medical Assistant. I currently work for a Agency called Nurses and More been with them now for 3 years. I am very good with Dementia and...
Sherlonda can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
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Recent nursing assistant reviews in Merrillville, IN
Darra J.
5.0
Darra is amazing! She helped my mom who was in home hospice with dementia during the final weeks of her life. Darra is very skilled and knowledgeable. She has a calming and pleasant disposition. She was very supportive for both me and my mother. Even though my mom was not awake much, Darra thought...
- Shavon F.
Sheila P.
5.0
Sheila is a knowledgeable caregiver who provided excellent care for my mom from March 2022 until November 2023. She is quite dependable and punctual. She rarely asked for time off, but when she did, she gave notice well in advance. My mom’s dementia led to some challenging situations which Sheila...
- Barbara F.
Donna B.
5.0
My mother loved her and we will be using her for awhile.
- Annette L.
Karina H.
5.0
I worked with her at the hospital. Cares ,very hardworking, dependable helpful and friendly.
- Gail B.
Julie A.
5.0
Julie has been great with my Mom and Dad. She has an excellent work ethic, is always looking for something to do, and some way to help. She is patient with my father who can be very difficult. We have been so happy with all of the help she has been able to provide. Recommend without reservation!
- Ellen B.
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Ratings for Merrillville, IN nursing assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nursing Assistants in Merrillville, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants.