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60 nursing assistants are listed in Downers Grove, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nursing assistants is 4 years
Nursing assistants in Downers Grove, IL
I would characterize my personality as empathetic, compassionate, and nurturing. With over 30 years of experience in caring for the elderly within both residential and skilled rehabilitation facilities, I am well-equipped to handle medically complex patients. My services include skilled care, respite support, companionship, and...
Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands & more
Margaret M.
Downers Grove, IL
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started caring for seniors when I was little and my mom worked as a nurse at the nursing home. I would ride my bike there and then she would have me visit with the residents.
Margaret can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
Mario E.
Downers Grove, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I do this job as a caregiver for over 10yrs. I liked to take care people it feels like my family. I'm certified nursing assistant I've been worked in facility before, but right now I do private duty to take good care of my patients. Give them a shower, exercises and ADL. I do lighthouse keeping, doctor's appointments, meal...
Mario can also help with: Home modification, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
My experience with elderly caregiving began with my mother's early onset dementia and her need to live with me for 12 years before the need for nursing home care. Prior to that, I assisted her with all activities of daily living. After her passing, I worked in nanny positions that included extensive household management tasks...
Brenda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, transportation
Been caregiving for the last 15 yrs and had worked as Laboratory technician by collecting specimens in nursing homes and have them tested in our laboratory. Economic recession came and downsizing of employees and thats how I landed in care giving jobs. Mostly I got assigned in residential homes to care the elderlies.
I became a...
Daiva G.
Downers Grove, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Daiva. I live in the Downers Grove area and I have a Nursing background from my home country. I worked in home care and at the Elmhurst Memorial Hospital as a patient care technician. I enjoy working with people and helping them in daily activities including doing housework. I enjoy communicating with others and...
Daiva can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse, companionship, specialized care, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I received my CNA certification in 2014. Before then I was a full-time mom. During those years before my certification I nursed many relatives. I have experience working in a memory care unit... I took care of my mother who lost her battle with Alzheimer's a couple of years ago.. I also have experience in home health care.. I am...
Francine can also help with: Companionship, personal care, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Very good and I like Francine very much."
Arlene P.
I am a registered nurse from Europe and have experience with taking care of elder patients as a nurse at the center of dialysis in Macedonia (Former Yugoslavia). I am caring individual, experienced with patient care and would love to be of help to your family.
Snezhana can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, visiting physician
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified nursing assistant with 14 years of experience. In rehab, dementia, and home care. With my experience as a CNA, the knowledge and skills that I provide with respect, kindness, compassion, caring with dignity to my work ethics and to my positive support. I can help with bathing, dressing, walking, transferring...
Andres can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Andy goes the extra mile to make your loved ones feel comfortable. He took care of my mom & dad. They absolutely loved him. He is caring, responsible, fun, punctual, trustworthy, & the list goes on. He will bring joy into your home with his infectious personality....
Joe K.
Jacqueline N.
Carol Stream, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Jacky And I'm An Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Through The State Of Illinois.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dependable, task-oriented, compassionate professional with 26 years of experience in the medical field. Driven to provide exceptional customer service/medical assistance. Demonstrates superior communication skills, and is motivated by a challenging work setting. My years of dedication, determination, and enthusiasm clearly...
Jacqueline can also help with: Errands, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Jacqueline to care for my Mother. Jacqueline worked out perfectly and my Mother not only enjoyed her company but also praised her knowledge of how to care for her (and how to maximize our healthcare system). She was dependable and trustworthy from Day 1 on...
Paul P.
Patti B.
Elmhurst, IL
$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Skilled Senior Caregiver/Care Management-Patient Advocate Consultant
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Aging In Place Provider & Consultant - Committed to you or your loved one remaining safely in the home as long as possible, receiving holistic care and ensuring overall well-being.
Delivery of over five years of care to a senior with Parkinson's Disease, anxiety and macular degeneration. Exceptionally skilled in documentation...
Patti can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Patti has been an amazing caregiver for my mom! She is reliable, organized and indispensable in providing care, oversight and helpfulness for my mom. Patti offered suggestions on how to make household tasks easier for my mom and has been a true advocate for her...
Vickie K.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Retired Hospice Nurse with 21 yrs experience as caretaker , have LTC degree and masters in gerontology
Jelena can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Jelena worked with my parents daily. They were well cared for with attention, outings and meals. We really appreciated all the time and attention she gave them."
Lynette H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In the past, I have had seniors that were my neighbors that I provided such help as companionship, grocery shopping for them or taking them grocery shopping and visiting them when they were later moved to nursing homes. I have done so with three different seniors who lived in my apartment building. I love doing this because I am...
Mabel can also help with: Respite care, personal care
5.0
"Mabel was a great caregiver for my mom for nearly 3 years. She was patient with mom on her mom's bad days and made mom's good days even better. Mabel was able to learn and adapt to my mom's changing needs so she will be even more prepared to care for seniors in her...
David S.
Darice W.
Wheaton, IL
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant Seeking Part-time Work As A Caregiver For Seniors
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Darice, and I am a certified nurse assistant with 17 years of experience in the healthcare field. Throughout my career, I have worked in nursing homes, hospitals, and provided home care services. I have had the privilege of caring for numerous families, treating each individual with compassion and unconditional love...
Darice can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"On the days Darice wasn't scheduled to be at my parent's house, my dad would ask, "Where is my angel?" We always knew he was talking about Darice. Throughout his final months, Darice truly was an angel to my dad, my mom and me.
First, Darice is a total...
Katrina P.
Amelia M.
Westmont, IL
$30-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant With References Looking For A New Family
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Amelia and I am a married mom of two girls who currently attend college here in the Chicagoland area. We've lived here for over 20 years after moving from Italy back in 1999, where I learned how to speak the language and cook authentic Italian cuisine. Shortly after we moved to Illinois, I started...
Amelia can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Amy is an amazing caregiver! She is dependable, trustworthy, caring, knowledgeable and so much more. She always went above and beyond what was expected of her, doing things that were not required but helped us in so many ways!"
Debra L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
20 years experienced and wealthy of reference is my guarantee to be trusted. I'm a certified nursing assistant, studied psychology on aging. Completed professional advancement for CNA's. Cares different cases: dementia, Parkinson's, MS , diabetic with CHF & COPD, patient with PICC line & tracheotomy tube, colostomy/ foley...
Margie can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Margie is a wonderful caregiver. She is kind, patient, dependable, trustworthy and upbeat. She cared for my Dad for almost a year before he passed away and he was always so happy to see her. Margie was like a member of our family. She was a great support to my Mom...
Maria R.
Paula M.
Villa Park, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
36 Years Of Health Care Experience With Senior, Home, And Hospice Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the health care field for over 45 years. I have worked with mentally challenged, in nursing homes, home care, with dementia, stroke, cancer, heart, and hospice care patient. I love to work with people. I'm also available to do lite housekeeping, errands and meal prep if needed. I am flexible, kind, dependable,...
Paula can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Paula has worked for our family part time, since 2016, both as a day care giver and 24/hour when the care for Mom called for it. She was caring, tender and efficient in her skills and she and Mom developed a very close bond. We would often see things while tending...
Nora M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30 years of experience as a CNA. I have worked in several settings including nursing homes, hospitals, and in home health care. Helping others has been my life long passion and I truly enjoy it. My experience is very extensive. I have worked with dementia patients, Alzheimer patients, hospice patients, rehab patients,...
Marylou can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marylou was outstanding! She took care of my father for several months when he was recovering from surgery. She was always very polite and friendly, and had a very caring demeanor about her. She really knows how to handle just about anything a patient may throw her...
Mark P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Bernadeta, I'm a working as a PCT in Elmhurs Hospital on weekends only. I finished Nursing School in Poland with RN degree. I have been working in US, as a PCT for 15 years. I have valid CPR card. I 'm non smoking person , available in the morning from 9am-2 p.m. M-Fr. I can help with morning bath, shower , prepare...
Bernadeta can also help with: Personal care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started as a caregiver way back 2013 I also got myself enrolled to school taking a nursing assistant and now I have a certification. 10yrs of being on this field gives me satisfactions knowing that I helped people who in needs. If you think I am the one you looking for I would love to be interview by phone or in person first...
Vanezsa can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Vanesza was a great help caring for my father in law while my wife was away. She was dependable, caring, had high attention for hygiene and had great conversations with him to keep him engaged! I highly recommend her!"
Jennifer C.
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Recent nursing assistant reviews in Downers Grove, IL
Francine S.
5.0
Francine has been caring for my wife for several years. She does very well with lifting, brushing my wife's hair, feeding, bathing and does it all with compassion every single time. She even provides recommendations that I find useful in my everyday life. My wife and I are very lucky to find good...
- Mahendra P.
Andres R.
5.0
Andy took care of my 94-year-old father-in-law for the last 5-6 weeks of his life. Andy was there until he took his very last breath. My husband and I cannot adequately thank Andy for the care he gave my father-in-law. Andy is very experienced as a senior caregiver, and in end-of-life care. He...
- Mara M.
Jacqueline N.
5.0
I hired Jacqueline to care for my Mother. Jacqueline worked out perfectly and my Mother not only enjoyed her company but also praised her knowledge of how to care for her (and how to maximize our healthcare system). She was dependable and trustworthy from Day 1 on the job! I would highly recommend...
- Paul P.
Patti B.
5.0
Patti has been an amazing caregiver for my mom! She is reliable, organized and indispensable in providing care, oversight and helpfulness for my mom. Patti offered suggestions on how to make household tasks easier for my mom and has been a true advocate for her at appointments. I trust Patti and...
- Vickie K.
Jelena M.
5.0
Jelena worked with my parents daily. They were well cared for with attention, outings and meals. We really appreciated all the time and attention she gave them.
- Lynette H.