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60 nursing assistants are listed in Portage, IN

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby nursing assistants is 2 years

Nursing assistants in Portage, IN

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Darra J.


Merrillville, IN

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

My Passion

5.0

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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: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"Darra took very good care of me. She helped out when I needed her the most. She is professional and kind. Does what is needed and more "

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Kimberly H.


Lansing, IL

$25-39/hr10 yrs exp

Great Care For You Or Your Love Ones

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a Certified Nurses Assistant for 26 years now, very experienced, Kind, Caring and caregiving Is my passion. Very knowledgeable about Dementia/Alzheimer's. ALS, Parkinson's disease etc. I have a reliable vehicle with full coverage insurance. I I also do meal prep, medication reminders, house keeping , laundry, and CPR...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Kimberly has done a wonderful job taking care of my mother who has Parkinson's. She is very nice, compassionate, patient, and is comfortable with doing all tasks required. She cooks great meals and even did my moms hair! Would highly recommend!"

Laura O.

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Ji Wun E.


Michigan City, IN

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Paraprofessional And Former Pediatric Nurse Looking For Nanny Position

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I have lived in the US for the past eight years where I have worked as a paraprofessional at Michigan City High School. There I provide care for a broad array of special needs students. Before that time I worked as a pediatric nurse for five years in Taiwan. I am CPR Pediatric Certified and I have been learning and using sign...
Ji Wun can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I cannot begin to express how fantastic Ji has been with my newborn daughter! I was extremely apprehensive to hire someone that I did not know through Care.com but after meeting Ji, reaching out to her references, and seeing her interact with my daughter, all of my...

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Theresa T.


East Chicago, IN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant

18 years of experience I've worked in home health for 8 years is several nursing homes and currently working in a hospital as a CNA I'm a very dependable person and easy to get along with.
Skills:

CNA

I am a certified nursing assistant with over 14 years of experience. I've worked in nursing settings such as acute nursing, chronic nursing, respite nursing, long-term care, short-term care, skill nursing. I also worked with people with developmental disabilities, such as cerebral palsy, autism and psychiatric. I was also in...
Jenelle can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, live-in home care, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Tuyisenga A.


East Chicago, IN

$23-30/hr2 yrs exp

Work Experience

As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), my role revolves around providing essential care and support to patients in various healthcare settings. This includes assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating, as well as monitoring vital signs. Transitioning from working at a summer camp to the YMCA has been...
Tuyisenga can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, transportation, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Ranisha S.


Hammond, IN

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse Available ASAP

I am a LPN who has worked with seniors for 8 years. I am very professional and provide exceptional care at all times.
Ranisha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands, respite care & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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Meghan A.


Highland, IN

$20/hr5 yrs exp

CNA And CPR Certified

I've been doing Homehealth for the past 15 years. Worked in a nursing/rehab facility for over 3 years specifically in the dementia unit. Licensed CNA/CPR certified. Currently do Homehealth with a variety of elderly clients, from Parkinson's, heart, stroke, Alzheimer's, healthy eating, to helping with rehab. I'm also a great...
Meghan can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

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Luvim J.


Crown Point, IN

$25/hr5 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: Companionship, home modification, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

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Alexis F.


Saint John, IN

$8-13/hr7 yrs exp

Me, Myself & I!

Hi my name is Alexis! I am a Medical Assistant and Certified nursing assistant with both valid licenses.
Alexis can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Alyssa W.


Dyer, IN

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

I have certified nursing experience in the hospital. I previously worked on a medical surgical/ oncology floor that also had dementia patients. I am willing to run errands as well as provide companionship.
Alyssa can also help with: Transportation, respite care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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Biljana P.


Whiting, IN

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

I Have 4 Years Experience I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Hi, I'm 25, a certified nurse and I have 4 years of experience. I am very patient, careful and I love this job.. If you're interested, you can text me. I would love to help you
Biljana can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
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Robin B.


Highland, IN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I am a certified nursing assistant and a home health aide. I have over 25 yrs experience. I have experience in Alzheimer's and dementia care , stroke, diabetes, bed found patients as well as children. I enjoy helping people in their homes .
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Lauren A.


Michigan City, IN

$21-25/hr8 yrs exp

Qualified Medication Aid/Certified Nursing Assitant

Hello, I have many years of experience working with elderly patients, which include patients that need minor assistance, have Dementia/ Alzheimer's and patients on hospice. I was a lead day shift C. N. A. on a memory care unit. When I was a C. N. A. my boss saw my potential and had me go to school to become a Qualified...
Lauren can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

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Gail G.


Valparaiso, IN

$20/hr20 yrs exp

Your Respite Friend, That's Me!

I'd describe my personality as caring, reliable, and fun-loving. I like caring for seniors because they deserve to be listened to and treated more like a friend than a patient and I can do that. I like their company. I'm looking for a part-time job in Valpo, preferably, and light nursing duty/companion care. No lifting due to...
Gail can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Brittany L.


Hammond, IN

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Always Want You To Smile And Have A Great Day!!!

I have over 18 years working with Dementia and Alzheimer's in healthcare and care giving with compassion and understanding being high priority. I know what it takes to take care of someone and feel that the person who's taking care of them it's trusted. I bring years of experience with a certified nursing assistant certificate...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, home modification, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
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Emily G.


Merrillville, IN

$18-32/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

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: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Farrah A.


Hammond, IN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

I have Always Loved Senior Citizens since I was a little girl. I was closest to my Grandmother. They are Precious Gems to me. I have 1 year of Nursing home experience & 12 yrs of Hospital experience. Not to mention my childhood of helping to take care of extended family parent's. I find such joy and peace while in my elder's...
Farrah can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, home modification, dementia
Skills:

CNA

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Recent nursing assistant reviews in Portage, 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.

Kimberly H.

5.0

Kimberly has done a wonderful job taking care of my mother who has Parkinson's. She is very nice, compassionate, patient, and is comfortable with doing all tasks required. She cooks great meals and even did my moms hair! Would highly recommend!

- Laura O.

Ji Wun E.

5.0

I cannot begin to express how fantastic Ji has been with my newborn daughter! I was extremely apprehensive to hire someone that I did not know through Care.com but after meeting Ji, reaching out to her references, and seeing her interact with my daughter, all of my fears were immediately put at...

- Care member

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