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Nursing assistants in Island Lake, IL

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Gretchel F.


Island Lake, IL

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

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Hello. My name is Gretchel, and I am looking for a part time job. I am CNA, and have been working in the healthcare industry for almost 7 years. I'm experienced caregiver. I worked in the independent/assisted living, private home health, nursing home, and still continuing my education to pursue my nursing degree. I am looking...
Gretchel can also help with: Personal care, dementia
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Home Health Aide

CNA

Hi, my Name is Courtney, I received my Certification of Nursing Assistance in 2018 from College of Lake County. I enjoy helping people live independently and to their fullest potential.
Courtney can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, transportation & more
Skills:

CNA

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Catalina A.


Wauconda, IL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Catalina A. I been working in a nursing home for 18 yeas as a CNA. I have experience with Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's and dementia. I have references too. I can help you lovely one to prepare breakfast, lunch or dinner. I can help with a shower too, do her laundry, light housecleaning also take to the Dr if they...
Catalina can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I can not praise Catalina enough. Catalina was my moms private caregiver for the past 8 years. Moms battle with Alzheimer's was horrific and Catalina was there every step of the way. Her knowledge, experience and professionalism are top notch. Catalina was a great...

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Kerry F.


Wauconda, IL

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Experienced CNA, Hospice Care & Companionship.

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have over 20 years of experience in healthcare. I have about 15 years of caregiving experience, everything from basic companionship, to assisting those with advanced & complicated health issues, to hospice & end of life care. I'm a CNA, caregiver & a former nursing student. Through my past work experience, I've been...
Kerry can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Kerry truly loves her job and is committed to providing the best individual care possible. She demonstrates an extensive knowledge of Alzheimer's which she utilizes to provide kind, empathetic and attentive care for her patients. She is super considerate and...

Tracey V.

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Reda V.


Fox River Grove, IL

$22-27/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver In A Need Of A Job

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have more than 20 years of experience as a caregiver. I have nursing degree and worked in the hospital in Lithuania. I take care of seniors with cardiovascular disease, dementia, diabetes, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, MS, cancer, and with individuals recovering from surgery and/or hospice care. I can help with all daily tasks...
Reda can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"My mother has dementia. Reda was very compassionate and kind to her. She understood my mother's behavior and was very patient. She was firm when she needed to be but very caring and supportive. She respected our desire to keep Mom as active as possible and did...

Frank U.

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Rachel S.


Algonquin, IL

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been a Certified Nurses Aide with 12 years of experience working at multiple facilities including assisted living, skilled nursing facilities and local hospitals. I have a strong passion for serving seniors and providing families the highest quality of care for their loved ones! I would be blessed to provide our community...
Rachel can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Rachel took care of my uncle full-time for over a two years. She was the most helpful, kind and compassionate caregiver you could ask for. He had a difficult time opening up to people over the last couple of years due to his routine and/or needs. A lot of aides...

Clyde P.

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Wendy B.


Barrington, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Compassionate Alzheimer's Caregiver Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have worked for 10 plus years with seniors. I have always had a special place in my heart for them. I am kind, caring, compassionate and patient. I am also honest, trustworthy, reliable and capable. I have worked in facilities and in home. I prefer in home for the one on one. I have been trained in medication administration,...
Wendy can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"For the last three years, Wendy has cared for my mother who's in her mid-70s and has advanced Parkinson's, as well as for my father who had leukemia and has since passed away. We loved Wendy and the excellent care she gave and would've loved to keep her on forever,...

Martina S.

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Aldona N.


McHenry, IL

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked as a medical nurse in a hospital in Lithuania for 16 years. As a person and professional I am very responsible and devoted in my duties. I feel a need to help and care for others. My working experience as a care giver is 23 years. I am a long time worker and my clients becomes my family. During all these years I worked...
Aldona can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Aldona was the anchor we didn't know we needed as we began the next stage of caring for my mom with dementia, along with helping my dad who was still an active caregiver at that time and who later transitioned to needing more care. Our family had no experience with...

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Mary S.


McHenry, IL

$28/hr8 yrs exp

Loving ,Caring, Compassionate, Understanding And Trustworthy.

I love what I do. I have been a caregiver for two years and eight as a CNA. I am now pursuing my ADN (Associate Degree In Nursing). Caring for older people is something I hold dearly because I put myself in their shoes. It helps me to ensure I am at my best at all times, ensuring they are safe and comfortable; their needs come...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"She’s a hardworking, reliable, team worker"

Joselyne M.

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Jami S.


McHenry, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Full Time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a CNA with over 15 years experience in home health, nursing homes, hospice and specialize in Alzheimer's care. I am a non smoker, have a new vehicle, CPR Certified and am very compassionate. I love working with people and assisting someone in their daily lives brings me joy and fulfillment. Let me know if I can help you or...
Jami can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Jami took great care of my wife who has early onset Parkinson's and Dementia. She was very personable, cheerful and empathetic in her caregiving. She was also a good cook, nutrition smart and a great companion for my wife. I highly recommend her for any type of...

Bill N.

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Linda L.


Grayslake, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Live-In Or Come And Go, Full Or Part-Time Senior Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm currently available. I'm looking for a full-time live-in or come and go caregiver position. I've been taking care of a woman for the last year and a half until she passed away on hospice in the privacy of her own home. I was a live-in caregiver for 4 years to one of her relatives until he passed away at home. I've taken care...
Linda can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Linda was very professional in her communication and we had good conversations. She was interested not only in learning about the position, but in learning about my mom. She had a very positive attitude and caring manner."

Georgeann B.

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Amy S.


Algonquin, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Uniquely experienced certified nursing assistant with superior customer service skills and direct patient/client interaction in the aviation, health care and home health industries. Intuitive and analytical, I am a highly motivated self starter with a passion for making those in my care feel that they truly matter. Employment...
Amy can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Amy is outstanding at what she does. She connected with our mom who typically does not connect with most people. She guided us through a tough time while seeing that our mom was taken care of through the last few weeks in her life."

Ron M.

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Janine Marie Elizabeth S.


Mundelein, IL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hard Working, Focused On Task But Fun.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am well-verse in healthcare. Had hospital experience at Presence Resurrection Hospital at a Med-Surg Telemetry Unit for over 4yrs General Medicine Unit at Advocate Lutheran for over 2years and worked at a Rehab and Nursing facility as well as private caregiving for many years. Had taken care of different cases such...
Janine Marie Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Janine was a caregiver for my 93 yo old mom while she was staying with me. She was kind, gentle, reliable, and competent. She has a sunny disposition. We really appreciated her and I felt comfortable leaving my mom alone in her care. She was also great with our...

Care member

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Jennifer D.


Wauconda, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Senior Citizens Full Or Part-time.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

My experience caring for others started with me caring for my grandmother. She was wheelchair bound with Dementia and Parkinson's. I took care of her in her home and as she declined I moved her into my home. She was with me for over 3 yrs and I cared for her 24/7. Duties included companionship, feeding, help with hygiene,...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, dementia, home modification, companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Jennifer is fantastic with everyone! She has a special gift for care of the elderly, and those with dementia/Alzheimer's/Parkinson's. I am an RN and have seen Jennifer work 1:1 with her clients for years. Her clients perk up the minute they see or hear her: they...

Gwenn O.

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Andrea A.


McHenry, IL

$19-50/hr1 yrs exp

Dedicated Incoming Licensed Nursing Assistant With The A Passion Of Helping Others!!

Hello everyone!! When my grandma required all the care in the world, I stepped in to provide, and that's how I started caring for seniors. After that, I found my self working and loving every minute of it. I continued my passion and earned a certification for a course in Basic Nursing Assistant, one step closer to becoming a...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship & more
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Mariam N.


Grayslake, IL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

I am Mariam, I am from ugandan African I have certificate in Nursing but its from Africa, I have three daughters and spouse, I have been in care for 6 years and I am proud of caring others. I'd describe my personality as mother, hardworking and caring. I like caring for seniors because I have a passion of caring others I'm...
Mariam can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Shirley A.


Mundelein, IL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Fun and caring caregiver. Able to assist in ADLs. Had experienced with stroke patients, Dementia and Alzheimer's, Parkinson, etc.
Shirley can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

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Paula Estefania R.


McHenry, IL

$15-19/hr1 yrs exp

Auxiliary Nurse

Hello, my name is Paula I studied auxiliary nurse, Are you looking for someone that really cares about your parents? Now you find me, I would love to help you and treat your parents or grandparents like mines and how I would other treat mines, I'm very kind and I love help that why I studied auxiliary nurse and right now I try...
Paula Estefania can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

Licensed Nurse

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Marsa J.


Grayslake, IL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hospice Aide And Nurse Assistant

I've been a CNA for 10+ years and for the past 4 years I've been working as a hospice CNA because it provides a deeply fulfilling opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of patients and their families during a very vulnerable time, offering comfort, companionship, and support while allowing for personal...
Marsa can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, specialized care, mobility assistance
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Iwona G.


Algonquin, IL

$35-50/hr19 yrs exp

Compassionate , caring , almost completed nursing school in Poland , work as massage therapist for many years also esthetician Job for 19 years I'd describe my personality as compassionate , honest , humorous I'm looking for a job that I can do shoping for also preparing meals , driving someone or simply help in house light...
Iwona can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, companionship

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Recent nursing assistant reviews in Island Lake, IL

Catalina A.

5.0

I can not praise Catalina enough. Catalina was my moms private caregiver for the past 8 years. Moms battle with Alzheimer's was horrific and Catalina was there every step of the way. Her knowledge, experience and professionalism are top notch. Catalina was a great companion and comfort to mom. The...

- Care member

Kerry F.

5.0

Kerry truly loves her job and is committed to providing the best individual care possible. She demonstrates an extensive knowledge of Alzheimer's which she utilizes to provide kind, empathetic and attentive care for her patients. She is super considerate and flexible. We enjoyed having her in our...

- Tracey V.

Reda V.

5.0

Reda has been with my mother for just about two years. She is by far the most extraordinary and exceedingly competent caregiver I've encountered. Dependable, insightful, conscientious, diligent, smart, resourceful, self-delegating, funny and just an all around perfect caregiver. She has gone above...

- Lina S.

Rachel S.

5.0

Rachel took care of my uncle full-time for over a two years. She was the most helpful, kind and compassionate caregiver you could ask for. He had a difficult time opening up to people over the last couple of years due to his routine and/or needs. A lot of aides wouldn't have the patience to handle...

- Clyde P.

Wendy B.

5.0

Our family was fortunate enough to have had Wendy care for our mom for six years. When Wendy started to care for our mom she was in the earlier stages of dementia. Wendy was committed to our family and cared for our mom until she passed away. Wendy’s care for the physical needs of our mom was...

- Care member

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