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Valerie K

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Capable Elderly Caregiver in Des Moines
Des Moines, Iowa
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Elder Care in Des Moines, Iowa

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Application: I hope you are having a good day. I am looking for a homecare worker placement in Des Moines, Iowa. My aim is to utilize my experience as a elder care provider. I had been working for iowa medicaid Enterpises for the last 12yrs caring for my grandmother at her home who had suffered 2 strokes one took her speech and one took her body machanics and about 8yrs ago she was diagnosed with Alzheimers and she started going down hill the last couple of yrs and bless her heart she passed away earlier this year and my grandmother refused to let anybody care for her besides me. We were very close and feel lost not having her here to care for and she would always tell me that no body can care for her like i do and that i was always so patient, caring and thats why she loved me so much and so here i am hoping to brighten somebody's day and giving them something to look forward to like i have my grandmother all these yrs up til this year. Description of Skills: I can take care of bathing, dressing, grooming, dusting & cleaning, preparing food, laundry, shopping, ect. I had my. CNA certificate in 1989 til i had my kids and waa a stay at home mom and never kept certifications up to date but i been a senior caregiver before i cared for my gma Let's Connect: Call me through this website and I should reply shortly.

Availability

I can work:
Long term
Part-time
Schedule TBD
Short term
Start ASAP

Education level

Level of education: Completed high school

Job details

Additional info:
Comfortable with family pets
I can provide care:
In private home

Qualifications

Access to vehicle
Background check
CPR
Drivers license

Services

Responsibilities include:
Access to vehicle
Administer medication
Bathing
Bowel care
Dementia care
Dressing & wounds
Errands
Groceries
Has own vehicle
Home care
Housekeeping
Laundry
Mental health
Nursing care
Personal care

Languages

I can speak:
English

Recommendations

Frances N

she took care of her grandmother for years her grandfather for years help with her uncle she loves old people she is loving and kind to them she had other job taking care of older people she gave baths clean cook done more then she had to she worked for Medicare enterprise she is a very caring person

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