Dena M.

$18.50 / hr

Colorado Springs, CO

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About Dena

Hello, what would make me the perfect caregiver for you is .I am very charismatic and flexible . I have a great time, management skills and communication skills. What attracts me to caregiving is the ability to help someone in need and also be able show compassion to my patience . I do really enjoy this work as a young girl I took care of my family and it's a passion for me to make people as comfortable as I can

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

Dressing & Grooming
Toileting
Medication Reminders
Meal Prep
Exercise
Housekeeping
Companionship

Job Interests

Full Time
Weekend Live-In

Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.

Skills & Expertise

Alzheimer's Disease
Senior Care
Elder Care
Home Care

Languages

English

Experience & Education

Pikes Peak Community College

Jun 2024 - Jan 2031

Colorado Springs, CO

Jun 2024 - Jan 2031

CNA

Jun 2024 - Jun 2024

Job Corps

When I was doing student I got training on CNA

Jun 2024 - Jun 2024

The Bijou School

Jan 2019 - Jan 2023

Colorado Springs, CO

Jan 2019 - Jan 2023

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