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Nursing assistants in Portland, CT

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Marylou R.


Bristol, CT

$22-26/hr10 yrs exp

CNA For Over 40 Years And Recently Retired.

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 40 years of experience as a CNA. I can help with many services and have professional references available. I retired from full time work last December where I had been employed for 25 years (Plantsville nursing home). I am looking for part time hours at this time.
Marylou can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"MaryLou cares for my baby on a weekly basis. She is a hard worker and enjoys helping others. She has a heart of gold and is a very giving person. I know I can always count on maryLou to take good care of my baby. "

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Maria K.


Southington, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hardworking And Compassionate Homecare Provider

4.2

(5)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Strong medical background with ICU experience as a Nursing Technician/ Nursing Assistant, 20+ years of homecare experience specialized in memory care and dementia patients as well as Parkinson's Disease and end of life care/ hospice care. I have excellent references and great reputation as a caregiver , companion, cook and...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Maria has been taking care of my Mom part time in a companion role. My Mom is in an Assisted Living facility and loves the time she gets to spend with Maria. She will get her out to go shopping, lunch or walks in the area. My Mom also loves the energy and...

Tim S.

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Kimberly M.


South Windsor, CT

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Senior Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My background involves caring for the elderly in their homes. I am patient, caring and a great listener. I am very responsive to the needs of the person I am caring for. I am also a licensed Cosmetologist and did hair for seniors residing in a nursing home, for several years. I have references available upon request.
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, errands & more
5.0
"Kim was hired to take care of my 92 year old mother with slight dementia. She was very caring, compassionate and patient with her. I would hire Kim to take care of me!"

Nancy Z.

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Skylar M.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant/ Home Health Aide/ Hospice Aide.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified nursing assistant. I obtained my education through the American Red Cross. I have over 10 years caregiving experience and caregiving is my passion. I am especially experienced in dementia care, Parkinson's care, and hospice care.
Skylar can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Our family cannot say enough wonderful things about Skylar. She is so kind, patient, honest, loving, and brings such a sense of relief to my mothers house each day. Not only was she on time, attentive, and cared for my mother in all the ways one should, but she...

Amy B.

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Virginie Z.


Manchester, CT

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Caring, Hard Worker And Love To Smile!!

Hi! I am a very reliable, compassionate. I have 16 years of experience as Certified Nurse Assistant caring for elderly patients. I have nursing homes experiences, home care experiences and now I'm working at the hospital for more than 3 years and I'm C. P. R certified. I'm fully vaccinated and living in a COVID 19 free house. I...
Virginie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Responsible, punctual, never been late, you can trust Virginie ."

Mohamed B.

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Mala W.


Bristol, CT

$25-41/hr10 yrs exp

FORMER CRITICAL CARE NURSE

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a former RN and have been in the medical field for almost 35 yrs. I came to the USA with the plan to continue my nursing and started as a private contractor, doing home care. I have been in part-time companion care since 2012 while working full time as a Nursing assistant/file clerk/Cardiac monitor Tech, at NYU Winthrop...
Mala can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"There is so much to say about Mala... she worked with my father for quite a while. My 86 year old father had Alzheimer's which progressed into dementia. She was very patient and understanding to our situation and took great care of him although he made our days...

Tanya P.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am pursuing a Nursing degree and when caring for my clients, I have always had a positive attitude and cared for them like they were my own family member. Being a patient individual is a quality that I have and I enjoy helping them in any way possible. With over 20+ years of experience caring for people of different...
Leandra can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"She is the best. Very thoughtful, friendly, and dependable. She has immeasurably improved the quality of my life."

Emily H.

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Chachi D.


Bristol, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have 3 years experience at Nursing Home as a Certified Nurse Assistant and 7 years at the Hospital as Patient Care Technician (both night shift). I've worked at medsurge, telemetry, icu, psyciatric and covid unit. I am fully vaccinated and CPR certified.
Chachi can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship, hospice services
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"She goes beyond the extra mile. Very caring and on point with realizing unusual symptoms. Great with communication skills with my mother and also with the rest of the family. I'm glad she had worked for my family. I feel she had kept my mom alive for long time....

Shirley B.

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Erin F.


Hebron, CT

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Certified Nurses Aid Available

I am a RN since 2020 and a new mom looking to pick up a couple shifts each month. I have an extensive history working with the elderly in the past 10 years. I have worked with clients with dementia, healing from broken hips, and in hospice care. I have great compassion and respect for my clients, always upholding their respect...
Erin can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Erin F. was a dedicated volunteer tutor and mentor to youth in grades 1st-8th at the organization I work for called Hartford City Mission. She helped kids stay on task during program time and encouraged them as well as looked out for their safety and overall well...

Cheryl M.

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Charntell M.


New Britain, CT

$20-48/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Charntell, I am currently a CNA. I have worked in a nursing home, assisted living, as well as live in. I love being a CNA, because it's something that renews my spirit. Interacting with the elderly has made me a better person, and I look forward to improvement each and everyday.
Charntell can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Charntell is intelligent, caring, competent, reliable, and kind. She took excellent care of my mother in law. "

Michal R.

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Jacqueline M.


East Hartford, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

CNA and CPR certified, First aid trained 20 years working in a hospital on intermediate care fl Years of experience working in nursing homes, assisted living, as a home health aide, companion/caregiver Hospice care aide Memory care aide I have been helping/taking care of seniors/elderly for over 20 years in their homes and...
Jacqueline can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"she is friendly, caring, professional, skilled and reliable"

Kurt D.

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Crystal G.


Hartford, CT

$25/hr9 yrs exp

People Person Who Is Easy To Get Along With

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am in this field for over nine year and I love what I do. I feel very rewarding knowing that I can make my clients feel the comfort and safety that they need. I am currently working at a local hospital but prior to that I was working at a nursing home. I have experienced in bathing, feeding, grooming, ambulating and all the...
Crystal can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

4.0
"I had a great interview with Crystal. She is skilled and friendly. She is also a good listener, meaning, the way I read her, she can take direction and feedback easily."

Deborah S.

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Candy C.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$36/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurses Aide Looking For Full-time Work. I Have 14 Years Of Experience.

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have 14 years of experience as a CNA. I have profound experience with mechanical lifts, gait belts, and transfer boards. I also have experience with Alzheimer and Dementia.
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Candy took full time (Mon to Fri) care of my dad who had severe dementia. My dad was a challenge to care for and she was always respectful and extremely patient with him. She is a compassionate caregiver who is trustworthy, reliable and punctual. She takes her...

Michelle T.

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Brynn B.


Wallingford, CT

$20/hr5 yrs exp

20-year-old Nursing School Student In Search Of A Job

Hi there! My name is Brynn and I am a 20-year-old nursing school student in search of a job! I have many years of childcare experience including nannying and assisting in a preschool. I am comfortable with pets, driving and working with children of all ages.
Brynn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Brynn was the best babysitter!! My kids love her so much!! She is always available which makes it easy to schedule with her!"

emily B.

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Rukiya M.


Meriden, CT

$33/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 16 years of experience providing compassionate care to elderly patients, both in nursing homes and private residences. For the past decade, I have worked in a nursing home, where I have consistently delivered high-quality care. In addition, I have spent 16 years caring for elderly clients in their homes, ensuring they...
Rukiya can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"I've worked with Rukiya for many years, working in long-term care. She is very kind and compassionate, and is always there when you need her. She shows great enthusiasm for her job and loves what she does. Rukiya is a person you want as a caregiver for a loved one."

George S.

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Elizabeth A.


Wallingford, CT

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Part Of The Family

I'd describe my personality as kind, polite, and respectful. I like caring for seniors because I enjoy taking care of others and helping them accomplish tasks, or partaking activities they enjoy. I'm looking for a job that offers a kind and respectful environment. A live-in position, first and foremost, that does not require...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, live-in home care, dementia & more
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Patrice C.


New Britain, CT

$12-17/hr3 yrs exp

Comfort And Care

My name is Patrice. I have over 3 years experience working with seniors. I worked in a nursing home where I cared for persons who had challenges such as dementia, paralyzed etc or just to provide companionship. I am very patient and caring. It brings me joy that I am able to bring some form of peace to families and their loved...
Patrice can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia
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Lily C.


Hartford, CT

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

SLP

Worked as a SLP in a skilled nursing facility. Worked on feedings, cognitive treatment for those with dementia, and speech/language therapy.
Lily can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
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Ngozi U.


West Hartford, CT

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Full And Part-Time Caregiver Available

I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, I have experience taking care of elderly people. I have taken care of dementia patients, being a companion, etc running errands. I also have experience in bed bath, sponge bath, helping with bathing, personal care and many other activities of daily living and ADL. I have references upon...
Ngozi can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Jaime F.


Meriden, CT

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Home maker, Home Cleaner,

Hello- I'm Jaime! I have 20 years experience working with young children. Looking for care work to supplement my income during this transition. I am a parent to 4 kiddos (ages 9, 12, 13, 15) and currently a certified foster parent for the state of CT. CPR certified. Former Music Together teacher. Am bilingual (English and...

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Recent nursing assistant reviews in Portland, CT

Marylou R.

5.0

The best with the kids! Loves to do all the kids stuff and get on their level!

- Care member

Maria K.

5.0

Maria has been taking care of my Mom part time in a companion role. My Mom is in an Assisted Living facility and loves the time she gets to spend with Maria. She will get her out to go shopping, lunch or walks in the area. My Mom also loves the energy and friendship Maria brings to the relationship....

- Tim S.

Kimberly M.

5.0

Kim was hired to take care of my 92 year old mother with slight dementia. She was very caring, compassionate and patient with her. I would hire Kim to take care of me!

- Nancy Z.

Skylar M.

5.0

Our family cannot say enough wonderful things about Skylar. She is so kind, patient, honest, loving, and brings such a sense of relief to my mothers house each day. Not only was she on time, attentive, and cared for my mother in all the ways one should, but she would go above and beyond for us and...

- Amy B.

Virginie Z.

5.0

Virginie is a warm, caring and affectionate caregiver with a strong patients relationships. Her Positive attention is also a her personality for building strong relationships with her coworkers.

- Louisa A.

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