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Tara P.

Tara P.

$15.00 / hr

Des Moines, IA

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About Tara

M y name is Tara Powell and i have been taking care of elderly people since i was 15 and im 40 today. I am a people person and very, very patient. I love taking care of people period this is my calling, i am very kind and funny, and once again patient. I am very sympathetic towards people need. I am very honest and trustworthy. I will always go above and beyond,i dont treat poeple like a paycheck i treat them like a human being that depends on me to take care of them. Thats the biggest reward for me,just to seee the look on their faces knowing that they are safe and can trust me, thats so beautiful.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • Exercise
  • Transportation
  • Housekeeping
  • Companionship

Job Interests

  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • Overnight

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

Skills & Expertise

  • ALS
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Arthritis
  • Blood Disorders
  • Cancer Recovery
  • Cardiovascular Disorders
  • COPD
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Hearing Disorders
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Neurological Disorders
  • Orthopedic Care
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Renal and Urological Disorders
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Skin Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Tracheotomy / Ventilation
  • Vision and Eye Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

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