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Ana V.

Ana V.

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Boone, IA
ames, ia

$30.00

per hour

I am a Dedicated, service-focused professional seeking to transition into a higher level of healthcare. I have worked as a CNA since 2009 and CMA since 2014. Growing UP, Boone, Iowa 2002-2009 Shared responsibility (along with mother) for the care of my brother who has Impulse Control disorder, mild and severe Epilepsy, and other behavioral disorders. Helped to ensure brother was as comfortable, healthy, happy, and as dignified, as possible. Took Certified babysitter course in 2002 through Boone County Hospital Certified in CPR and AED training for Infants, children and Adults Learned basic first aid skills- how to recognize and respond to different emergencies- heart attack, stroke, choking, bleeding, seizures, diabetic reactions, breathing problems, shock, and environmental emergencies. Learned the basics of assessing patient vital signs and other skills for the basic and advanced C.N.A courses as well a C.M.A course under the tutelage of a registered nurse. Cognitive and Mental Requirements, Critical thinking, Reading, Writing. Mathematics, Drawing conclusions from written or computer generated materials, Analyzing data or report information, Implementing recommendations by coordinating persons and/or other resources, Developing plans, procedures, goals, strategies, or processes. Clear verbal articulation of English Language National Career Readiness Certificate Level: Gold Issue Date: February 4, 2014 Certificate # BJ6VTBXYTQ0H The National Career Readiness Certificate is a portable, evidence-based credential that verifies essential skills needed for workplace success. This credential is a registered with ACT in the National Career Readiness Certificate database and may be verified at http://www.act.org/certificate/verify.html CPR and AED, IA; Iowa updated February 2022. CCDI Alzheimer Training by Alzheimer Association through DMACC -Date Completed March 13, 2012. CNA, IA, 2009 completed 75 Hour, and advanced class; Expires 2024. CMA completed 2014.
Skills & Certifications: ALS, Gastrointestinal Disorders, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medication Aide (CMA), Alzheimer's Disease, Cancer Recovery, Diabetes, Hospice Care, Neurological Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Orthopedic Care, Cardiovascular Disorders, Blood Disorders, Renal and Urological Disorders, Skin Disorders, HIV/AIDS, COPD, Depression, Vision and Eye Disorders, Hearing Disorders, Arthritis, Dementia, Stroke, Respiratory Disorders, Post Surgery Recovery, Tracheotomy / Ventilation, Home Health Care, Palliative Care
Aleesha W.

Aleesha W.

Screened
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Ankeny, IA
ames, ia

$21.00

per hour

I love helping others. I started off providing respite relief for a family friend who needed a break. And then went on to work in a facility as a caregiver. I am most proud of being professional and dependable. I love building g trust with my clients and being able to help them realize that I care and provide my undivided attention.
Skills & Certifications: Alzheimer's Disease, COPD, Dementia, Hearing Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Home Health Care, Hospice Care, Diabetes, Gastrointestinal Disorders, Arthritis, Tracheotomy / Ventilation, Depression, Orthopedic Care
Bambi R.

Bambi R.

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Nevada, IA
ames, ia

$20.00

per hour

I am a very compassionate, dedicated nursing professional. I have also worked in human services as a job coach for people with disabilities. I am passionate about helping others.
Skills & Certifications: ALS, Alzheimer's Disease, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Arthritis, Cardiovascular Disorders, COPD, Dementia, Depression, Diabetes, Home Health Care, Hospice Care, Multiple Sclerosis, Neurological Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Stroke, Tracheotomy / Ventilation

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Lakesa C.

Lakesa C.

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Ames, IA
ames, ia

$20.00

per hour

From my experience of 7 years, working with other professional caregivers, clients, and families, the characteristics of me being a good caregiver would include: Demonstrating empathy and compassion for the senior, Supporting the patient's family members, who may be struggling to cope with their loved one's decline, Committing to professional growth and continuing education, Being reliable, including arriving for work on time and fulfilling all duties in a timely manner, Respecting patients' privacy and dignity, Exhibiting a positive demeanor and kind tone of voice, Being considerate and kind when working with the patient, Being mindful of the fact that I'm working in a senior's or their family's, private home. Using good communication skills with both the patient and the family, Having a well-kept personal appearance, including following professional dress code, Acting as a personal supporter for my client and their family during difficult times :)
Skills & Certifications: Alzheimer's Disease, Arthritis, Diabetes, Dementia, Hearing Disorders, HIV/AIDS, Home Health Care, Hospice Care, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Stroke, Vision and Eye Disorders, Respiratory Disorders
DESTINY G.

DESTINY G.

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Perry, IA
ames, ia

$20.00

per hour

I am very patient, I love to sit and socialize with the patients. I love to hear about their back ground and their religion and how they grew up. I am good under pressure. I am caring. I am on time.
Skills & Certifications: Dementia, Depression, Alzheimer's Disease, ALS, Hearing Disorders, Hospice Care, Parkinson's Disease, Stroke, Respiratory Disorders, Vision and Eye Disorders
Wendy K.

Wendy K.

Ames, IA
ames, ia

$15.00

per hour

I am a mother of 3 school age children. I also teach dance part time in the evening. I am a very open hearted person and I love give to those in need. Caregiving is something that I am passionate about and will be great at. I have cared for people before in their homes and I really enjoyed it. I am proud of who I have become so far creating a home for my family. I am looking forward to helping you bring comfort to yours.
Skills & Certifications: Home Health Care, Parkinson's Disease

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Mindy M.

Mindy M.

Nevada, IA
ames, ia

$14.00

per hour

My name is mindy. I have been in healthcare since I was 18 I am 35 now. I have 4 beautiful daughters ages 17, 15, 10 and 5. I am a very flexible person and can adapt to change quickly. I have a grand baby coming in feb. I take my job very seriously as I love what I do. I am honest and reliable. And love yo learn.
Skills & Certifications: Alzheimer's Disease, ALS, Cardiovascular Disorders, Diabetes, Depression, Dementia, Hearing Disorders, Home Health Care, Hospice Care, Multiple Sclerosis, Orthopedic Care, Palliative Care, Parkinson's Disease, Skin Disorders, Stroke, Tracheotomy / Ventilation, Vision and Eye Disorders
Jennifer K.

Jennifer K.

Screened
Sharecare VERIFIED™
Perry, IA
ames, ia

$25.00

per hour

As a mother of five I found I really loved helping and taking care of others. I enjoy building relationships with those I care for. I believe we should treat our elders with dignity, respect and compassion at all times.
Skills & Certifications: Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Diabetes, Hearing Disorders, HIV/AIDS, Depression, COPD, Arthritis, Cardiovascular Disorders, Home Health Care, Neurological Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Tracheotomy / Ventilation, Vision and Eye Disorders, Stroke
Whitney B.

Whitney B.

Colfax, IA
ames, ia

$18.00

per hour

I have been in the healthcare field for over 5 years in various positions. I enjoy helping people live their best lives in their homes.
Skills & Certifications: Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Depression, Hearing Disorders, Gastrointestinal Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Stroke, Vision and Eye Disorders, Tracheotomy / Ventilation, Home Health Care
Caren m.

Caren M.

Johnston, IA
ames, ia

$25.00

per hour

I can describe myself as a compassionate and empathetic person,I have good communication and problem solving skills.I usually get along with everbody, this has helped me in my jobs and it has empowered me to be good at working with others . Have always wanted to help others and being a cna os the best way i can achieve that
Skills & Certifications: Diabetes, Depression, Alzheimer's Disease, Stroke, Parkinson's Disease, Hospice Care, Dementia, Cancer Recovery
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