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Find nursing assistants in Downers Grove, IL that you’ll love

60 nursing assistants are listed in Downers Grove, IL

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby nursing assistants is 4 years

Nursing assistants in Downers Grove, IL

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Margaret M.


Downers Grove, IL

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

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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, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, home modification, mobility assistance & more
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Mario E.


Downers Grove, IL

$15-25/hr10 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, personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Brenda J.


Downers Grove, IL

$23/hr

Caring & Understanding Companion

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, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
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Esther O.


Downers Grove, IL

< $10/hr

I Prefer Senior Care Which I Have Been Doing In Years

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...
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, specialized care, mobility assistance, visiting nurse, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Francine S.


Downers Grove, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

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: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, meal prep, personal care, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

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...

Mahendra P.

Snezhana M.


Downers Grove, IL

$15/hr

Full Time Senior Caregiver Available

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: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care, visiting physician
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Andres R.


Naperville, IL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Smily Guy

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: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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...

Mara M.

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Jacqueline N.


Carol Stream, IL

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Jacky And I'm An Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Through The State Of Illinois.

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, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CNA

5.0
"Jackie is an outstanding caregiver in addition to being a caring, likable, and wonderful person. She is very experienced and took excellent care of my parents. Thanks Jackie!"

Jeffrey T.

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Patti B.


Elmhurst, IL

$35-50/hr7 yrs exp

Skilled Senior Caregiver/Care Management-Patient Advocate Consultant

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: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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.

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Jelena M.


Naperville, IL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

28 Yrs Of Experience

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: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Jelena was wonderful with my mother. Reliable and my mother absolutely adored her and the care she gave my mom was above and beyond."

Stormy M.

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Mabel J.


Lisle, IL

$10-20/hr

Senior Care And Senior Companion

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.

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Amelia M.


Westmont, IL

$30-44/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant With References Looking For A New Family

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: Personal care, respite 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.

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Margie H.


Lombard, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Smile To Start My Day

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: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Margie helped us care for our elderly mother who has dementia. She was wonderful. She is patient, dependable and respectful. Anyone will be lucky to hire her & I can absolutely recommend her."

Lisa D.

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Paula M.


Villa Park, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

36 Years Of Health Care Experience With Senior, Home, And Hospice Care

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: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & 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.

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Marylou N.


La Grange, IL

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Caring CNA

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, dementia, hospice services, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She is the most caring nurse I ever met. With 2nd progressive M.S. I have met many nurses over the years and Marylou is the best I ever had, she personally has saved my life over three times. I could go on for hours pointing out all her qualities that make her a...

Joseph F.

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Bernadeta L.


Carol Stream, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Vanezsa H.


Westmont, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Open For Work Immediately, Senior caregiver

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: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & 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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Dalia S.


Addison, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Dalia. I am currently looking for a position in caregiving since I have had previous experience in the medical field overseas. In Lithuania, I used to work in the field of paramedics and after 5 year I switched to working in a nursing home as a RN. I am also a mother of two girls that are 15 and 20.
5.0
"I hired Dalia about a year ago to look over by 82 year old mother while I ran some quick errands over the weekends, she was very organized and kind and my mother always enjoyed when Dalia came over for support. I know that Dalia is always there to assist because...

Kim S.

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Adrienne H.


Lombard, IL

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Veterinary Nurse

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Adrienne and I am available for mostly pet care, but can also provide other services like cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, organization, childcare, errands, and open to other services, including painting, etc. I am an experienced certified veterinary nurse looking to help the local community! I have 20+...
Adrienne can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"She was so kind and caring while I had to have surgery. She checked in to me every day, many times with pictures. I felt completely comfortable having her in my home and taking care of my cats."

Carrie D.

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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.

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