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Nursing assistants in Portage, IN

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Lillyana W.


Portage, IN

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver (Self-taught)

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Daily hands-on experience caregiving, caring for a 60-year-old man recovering from an aortic dissection and three strokes. Patient had to re-learn short term memory, is on a catheter, has sodium dietary restrictions, takes over 10 medications daily multiple times a day, needs assistance with at-home therapy/workout's, and help...
Lillyana can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, transportation
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Haley A.


Portage, IN

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

I'm 23 years old I currently work in an assisted living and memory care unit mainly memory care on midnights. I have been a CNA for almost 4years now and before pre-nursing school I was a child care teacher for ages 3m-13years old at my local ymca for 3 years. caring for your loved ones is what I do best and with any age to!...
Haley can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care
Skills:

CNA

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Tynikeana H.


Portage, IN

$20-50/hr13 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With 13 years of hands-on experience in the healthcare field, I am a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) committed to providing the highest level of care to patients. My extensive background includes working with diverse patient populations, including the elderly, individuals with chronic conditions,...
Tynikeana can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I am currently a certified nursing assistant who is passionate about taking care of others. I find joy in assisting those who need the help. I am a very driven, dedicated, and caring person.
Kylee can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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Kylee C.


Portage, IN

$20/hr1 yrs exp

- Certified Nursing Assistant - Sunday School Teacher

I'd describe my personality as passionate, honest, and caring I started working with kids last year when I watched a new born baby Monday-Friday. I cared for her throughout the day: bottle feeding, cleaning her up, playing with her, and putting her down for her naps. I loved watching her!! In my spare time, I like to work as...
Kylee can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Ntally K.


Gary, IN

$33/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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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: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, 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.

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Irina V.


Chesterton, IN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time CNA Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working as a private CNA for over 10 years, and have a lot of experience working with clients with dementia and MS. My responsibility was to provide a holistic approach to the needs and care of the elderly in their homes, nursing facilities, and assisted living communities. I was providing safety, mobility, comfort...
Irina can also help with: Companionship, dementia, respite care, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Irina provided excellent care for my mother, who suffered from dementia. Irina was reliable, compassionate and helped mom with various activities, such as crafts. As a daughter, I felt safe leaving my mom in Irina's care!"

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Dana Z.


Valparaiso, IN

$27-35/hr10 yrs exp

A Healthcare Liaison/PBT, That Provides Care, Companionship & Kindness During The Aging Process.

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I began my education in psychology & Sociology, furthering into phlebotomy & LPN, wanting to push forward to eventually a RN. I have worked in many different medical areas (from home care, nursing homes, assisted living, hospital, clinical labs & Dialysis). I have been blessed in working with some extraordinary people and my...
Dana can also help with: Dementia, home modification, visiting nurse, hospice services, personal care, respite care & more
4.0
"Dana is very caring and compassionate. She is working to help meet our needs in a very holistic fashion, from all aspects of care. Thank you Dana."

Amita R.

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Deborah K.


Valparaiso, IN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as optimistic, quiet, compassionate I like caring for seniors because I am a senior myself and I can relate I'm looking for a part time job close to home which allows use of my nursing experience and love of helping others I started caring for seniors as part of my floor nursing position as a new...
Deborah can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Adesuwa O.


Hobart, IN

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Geriatric Nursing Assistant

I have a background that encompasses a wide range of healthcare experience, including private duty nursing, assistant living facilities, and customer service. With my compassion, experience working with seniors, professional accomplishments, motivation and sense of responsibility, I can quickly become a productive member of your...
Adesuwa can also help with: Errands, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
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Renee Z.


Valparaiso, IN

$13-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am available for full-time or part-time caregiver. I am a resident of Valparaiso. Some facts about myself: CPR/first-aid knowledgeable, current card, excellent driving record and insurance. I consider myself to be a punctual, honest, and reliable person. My hours are flexible to accommodate your needs. My past work...
Renee can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, visiting physician, meal prep, personal care, transportation & more
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Sherlonda L.


Gary, IN

$22/hr6 yrs exp

I Am Here To Serve Because I Care!

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: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant sine 2009. I have worked in nursing homes, hospitals, and clients homes.
Kendra can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance
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Theresa N.


Gary, IN

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

I have 20 years experience as an certified CNA.. I'm worked in nursing home environment and I worked in homes of senior residents... I am compassionate... I am loyal to my work ... and I'm. willing to go that extra mile for the residents I take care of..
Theresa can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Elizabeth S.


Hobart, IN

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

Certified Nursinf Assistant

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: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:

CNA

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Isabella P.


Chesterton, IN

$12-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time In Home Care

I am a registered nurse in the ICU with experience in home health care, personal care, medications, hospice, and dementia. I worked as a home health aide for a privately owned company while in nursing school. With my experience in nursing school and at work, I can offer quality care to your loved one.
Isabella can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

I am very personable and caring. I spent years in assisted living and nursing homes visiting my grandparents. I was also a primary caregiver for a close friend during the final years of her life. I considered it an honor to be a part of such a private time in her family's life. I volunteer at a hospice facility and work with...
Kimberlee can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
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Julie A.


Munster, IN

$21-25/hr10 yrs exp

Patient And Fun-loving Caregiver

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: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"What can I say about Julie? There truly are not enough words to describe the type of person she is. I lost my grandmother at the beginning of this month and Julie has been with us since January. She has helped my family so much and she still continues to provide...

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Rosie K.


Hammond, IN

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

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: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Rosie is a very caring individual and takes pride in what she does"

Kristine K.

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Sheila P.


Merrillville, IN

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time

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: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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...

Barbara F.

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Recent nursing assistant reviews in Portage, IN

Ntally K.

5.0

Ntally is friendly, respectful, responsive and dependable. She is also the most honest person I've ever met.

- Mbadiala K.

Irina V.

5.0

Irina provided excellent care for my mother, who suffered from dementia. Irina was reliable, compassionate and helped mom with various activities, such as crafts. As a daughter, I felt safe leaving my mom in Irina's care!

- Care member

Dana Z.

5.0

I'm so very late with my review of Dana as she worked for our family a few years ago. Dana is a loving and very professional and compassionate caregiver, I would not hesitate in the slightest to hire her again and can't recommend her highly enough! My family and I are extremely grateful for her...

- Carole B.

Julie A.

5.0

What can I say about Julie? There truly are not enough words to describe the type of person she is. I lost my grandmother at the beginning of this month and Julie has been with us since January. She has helped my family so much and she still continues to provide companionship to my 96 year old...

- Care member

Rosie K.

5.0

Rosie is a caring and compassionate person. She went above and beyond for all of the residents in her care. She was dedicated and loyal to her position. You won't get a better caretaker than Rosie!

- Linda B.

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