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60 nursing assistants are listed in Des Plaines, IL
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nursing assistants is 7 years
Nursing assistants in Des Plaines, IL
3.3
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
* CNA- Certified Nursing Assistance, Physical Rehabilitation Aide, CPR * 16 Years of experience including private duty, nursing home, hospice: DEMENTIA, ALZHEIMER'S, PARKINSON'S, feeding tube, suffer stroke, oxygen, diabetics, heart failure, cancer, Hoyer lift, etc. *Languages: English, Polish, Russian. * I like working with...
Barbara can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
3.0
"We are looking for an every other Weekend Care Giver (my friend Linda who needs the Care Giver and myself) and Barbara responded to my AD. I spoke with her on 2/1/18 and phoned her again 2/2/18 to set up an interview however she said her family does not want her...
Bonnie F.
Kaeleen E.
River Grove, IL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I am a certified nursing assistant/patient care technician. I have experience working as a CNA at a nursing rehabilitation facility. I've had training with younger patients, special needs, and of course elderly. I currently work in an ICU at Elmhurst Hospital for the last two years: My skills range from transportation,...
Kaeleen can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kaeleen helped my husband transition back home from a long stay at the hospital and rehab. She assisted with bathroom, bathing, shaving, feeding, and mobility. Kaeleen was never late, and had a true personal touch to her care. She worked for me until ultimately my...
Care member
Nicoleta R.
Rolling Meadows, IL
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Licensed Practical Nurse Available, Night Shift, Full Time Or Part Time
5.0
(2)
Loving and compassionate nurse, with over 10 years of CNA experience. I am a very good cook and I like detailed cleaning. I love to be around older, because I believe I have always something to learn from their life wisdom. Flexible, honest, positive person and happy, with very good references, and dependable. This schedule is...
Nicoleta can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
5.0
"I know Nicoleta since high school. She's a wonderful person, very conscientious and caring."
Daciana D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of the elderly for the past 18 years and been blessed to serve and care for them. I am experienced in dementia, Alzheimer's, quadriplegic and more. I am a certified nursing assistant (CNA) in the state of IL, and I have an easy-going demeanor and positive attitude. I always look for other ways or...
Rico can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Upon meeting Rico we knew he was going to be the caregiver for us. My husband responded to his care immediately. He was soft spoken and gentle and was able to get a stubborn man the help he needed. Rico was punctual and communicated with us at all times. Rico is...
Maureen T.
3.0
(2)
I am a nurse for over 9 years and a CNA for more than 10 years. I do my job with passion because I believe it is more than a job, I believe it is a calling. I am a mother and wife and I have worked with families that have considered me as part of their family. I am dependable, flexible and a positive person. I am honest and I am...
5.0
(1)
I am a certified nursing assistant (CNA) who loves taking care of seniors. I love meeting and connecting with new people. For me, being a CNA is more than a job. It is more about being compassionate, patient, honest, and reliable.
Sterling can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Sterling cared for my family member who has ALS with complex needs, and he expects things done a certain way. She learned immediately and provided the skilled care he required. She was punctual and arrived early every day. She is a skilled caregiver and I trusted...
Care member
Honey Jane P.
Skokie, IL
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Warm, Loving And Caring - Provides Comfort And Safety To Clients Round The Clock.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Driven and compassionate Caregiver with 10+ years proven track record in elderly and disabled caregiving in their private homes, nursing homes, Assisted Living. I am Hardworking and honest, known to provide companionship to the elderly while performing light housekeeping tasks and running errands.
Honey Jane can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Jane is an amazing Care-provider! She was willing to do whatever-it-takes to give the care needed for our elderly father. As the needs increased she communicated with our family and always helped with the solution for the next step. She is kind and loving yet...
Randy R.
Aloha K.
Mount Prospect, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Presently Working As Certified Nursing Assistant At Rainbow Hospice Palliative Care. I Have Been A Caregiver For Almost 8 Years To A Disabled Lady. I Am Compassionate Person.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past seven years, I have managed the care of Dorothy L. and her husband. Mr. L. passed away in March of 2010. Mrs. L.'s condition for the past 25 years is one of a spinal injury leaving her bedridden. I perform all her daily needs, care for the house and manage the hospice services.
Aloha can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Aloha has helped my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's. Aloha is a blessing! She jumps right in and is experienced, medically knowledgeable, personable, and energetic!"
Julia B.
5.0
(3)
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I'm a certified medical assistant , patient care tech, and certified nursing assistant . I have extra experience in Hospice, Post surgical, ER, ICU, Med-Surg and Oncology to name a few. I prefer one on one care so that Im able to give my...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"She is responsible and very empathetic."
Estelle E.
5.0
(2)
I am a certified nursing assistant and I have worked part-time and full time as a Nursing assistant and caregiver with private clients. Over the past three years I have gained a lot of experience on personal care and daily activities for senior care. I enjoy having a good relationship with my patients and making sure they are...
Jessika can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! , my name is Hope. I have going on nine years of experience working with the elderly and assisting with a range of different needs. I have recently received my LPN license. I have experience with checking vitals, dementia care, disorder, O2 handling, medication passing/reminding, transfers, diabetic accu chek/ insulin,...
Hope can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Licensed Nurse
I was introduced to this industry over 15 years ago when a friend recommended me for a caregiver position at a nursing facility. From that day, I immediately developed a fondness for this line of work. It is quite fulfilling when you gain the trust and respect from the seniors that I've cared for. Over my career, I have had the...
Martyna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
I am a dedicated nurse aide with six years of experience in various caregiving roles, including pediatric care, dementia, Alzheimer's support, hospice services, and compassionate care.
Throughout my career, I have focused on building meaningful connections with my patients and their families, ensuring they feel supported and...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I'd describe my personality as self-confident, diligent, and cordial.
I like caring for seniors because they are all unique in their own way. I like to be the person caring for them in their final years.
Stability, career advancement, and great pay are what I look for in a job.
I became a Certified Nursing Assistant in...
Rosy can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, light cleaning, companionship
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
1.0
(1)
I m been a CNA for 14 years I have experience working with patient with dementia and facility s and nursing skills, I have reference from family that I been working for very hones and responsible person and reliable I m study nursing I will be graduated from nursing school soon.
Miriam can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
My name is Erika and I am a part-time caregiver. I used to work in a nursing home and enjoyed spending time with the residents. I have been a babysitter for over six years. I love taking care of people and making sure they're happy. My great grandmother is 92 and I spend most of my summers taking care of her. I learned a lot...
Erika can also help with: Visiting physician, live-in home care
Yvette B.
Skokie, IL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Work with hospitals, nursing homes bath, feed, walk.
Skills:
CNA
Hannah P.
Skokie, IL
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a long-term infant nanny with additional experience as a personal assistant, OB technician, certified nursing assistant, and household manager. I am an excellent communicator, provide reliable and safe transportation, and aim to make the person I am caring for feel the utmost comfort and support.
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, transportation
Skills:
CNA
Hi. I have been an RN for about 25 years mostly with geriatric patients in various settings. I can honestly say I learn every day from my patients and really enjoy my job. However I am ready to take a little more time for myself but am not at all ready to retire. I am very interested in finding out more about the position. I can...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Mario P.
Skokie, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with more than 14 years in Healthcare field experience. I have passion for providing companionship and assistance. My expertise lies in providing personalized care for the elderly, I assist with daily activities and serve as a reliable medication reminder. I am...
Mario can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
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Recent nursing assistant reviews in Des Plaines, IL
Barbara M.
5.0
Barbara worked with my mom for nearly six years- right up until the day she died. She was a godsend to our family. Initially, we ask Barbara to spend several hours a week with my mom who suffered from dementia. As my mom's dementia worsened, Barbar took on more and more time until eventually she was...
- Katherine B.
Kaeleen E.
5.0
Kaeleen is very patient, caring and sweet with children.She is extremely responsible, strategic, playful, and I feel very safe knowing she's trained in critical care and can perform CPR and the Heimlich maneuver.
- Care member
Nicoleta R.
5.0
I know Nicoleta since high school. She's a wonderful person, very conscientious and caring.
- Daciana D.
Rico O.
5.0
Upon meeting Rico we knew he was going to be the caregiver for us. My husband responded to his care immediately. He was soft spoken and gentle and was able to get a stubborn man the help he needed. Rico was punctual and communicated with us at all times. Rico is a gem.
- Maureen T.
Sterling R.
5.0
Sterling cared for my family member who has ALS with complex needs, and he expects things done a certain way. She learned immediately and provided the skilled care he required. She was punctual and arrived early every day. She is a skilled caregiver and I trusted her with my family member’s care.
- Care member
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Average Rating4.1 / 5
Nursing Assistants in Des Plaines, IL are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants.