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Edita G.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$15-25/hr

Caregiver For Seniors

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I'd describe my personality as dependable, honest, caring I'm looking for a job where I can provide companionship and assistance to the elderly person. I help to live their later years with dignity and comfort. I have 15 years experience working as a medical assistance in a surgical office where on a daily bases provided care...
Edita can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, transportation
Skills:

Wound Care

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Daven I.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Loving And A Fun Caregiver For Your Love Ones.

5.0

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Hello, My name is Daven. I've been in a health care industry for at least 11 years with home health care experience taking care of seniors. I've worked with clients with different conditions such as Parkinson's Disease, Dementia, Stroke, post surgeries and many more. I'm very outgoing, friendly and energetic who love...
Daven can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Daven has a very positive attitude and is a good conversationalist and listener. He takes great care in helping me with bathroom and showering duties, and takes great care with regard to my transfer to and from my bed to the wheelchair and in my leg and walking...

John T.

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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: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She is so good with my mom! She's so attentive, sweet and kind! Very punctual and reliable as well as trustworthy. I would definitely recommend her."

Kristen D.

I am a registered nurse. I have 6 years of working in the hospital (3 years in medical/surgical and 3 years in hemodialysis)
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, errands
I know how to operate power lift, how to operate accessible van, and have experience with different type of people. I live in Wheeling, and l have a relivable transportation. My English is not perfect, but I keep improving it every day. Right now, I work as a caregiver hourly for an agency.
I have a 26-year-old son with Down syndrome. Has had 2 open heart surgeries. As an infant was NG tubed and on O2 and heart monitor. I am familiar with assistive tech devices, non verbal individuals with disabilities. I am a volunteer for Special Olympics. I am so prepared to take care of your son or daughter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In 2021 I began working at a small private senior home in Elgin. Having been there for about two years I focused on non clinical care such as changing, showering, feeding and light housekeeping for the patient. In 2022 I started working at St. Alexius Hospital as a CNA where I worked with patients in the orthopedic floor. I...
Mariana can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Work Experience Job Title: CNA 5 years of certified nursing assistant experienced. Hospice care, rehab, ortho, dementia, skilled nursing, ms, memory support, medical surgical, assisted living, Alzheimer's care. And etc. and I do have a Restorative aide licensed as well.
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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Oleksandr R.


Prospect Heights, IL

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Care Nursing Assistant

CNA/caregiver trained in basic and advanced senior care with lots of in-home and hospital experience. Experience with Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, dementia, post-surgical and pet care. Dependable, punctual, and professional!
Oleksandr can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"He is very efficient with his job and helps with other tasks as well. He is always prompt, dependable and cheerful."

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Marina O.


Des Plaines, IL

$14-18/hr

Compassionate Care Giver

Hello! I will be a junior in college undergrad in the Fall. I am a pre-med Biology major with a minor in intercultural studies! My certification as a Nursing Assistant expired this month and I am planning to renew it this summer. My current experience level is from clinical hours for the certification (50 hours) and I...
Marina can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:

CNA

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Lidia D.


Mount Prospect, IL

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Lidia

I am 50 years old female, I am bilingual English/Polish, have my own car, I'm fully vaccinated, have references. My experience: I was taking care of patient who was struggling with dementia (from 2014 to 2018) and from February 2018 - September 2022 I was taking care of 93-year-old wonderful lady with dementia and Alzheimer's,...
Lidia can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse, dementia, live-in home care, visiting physician, hospice services & more
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Listiner M.


Mount Prospect, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Being Able To Provide Quality And Compassionate Care

I have worked in the medical for 20 years as a medical assistant, office manager, and care coordinator for patient care. I am currently a caregiver looking to provide quality care with compassion and consideration to those who need care in the comfort of their homes. I operate with integrity and believe in treating people with...
Listiner can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Isaac L.


Schaumburg, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hi there , my name is Steve. if you need exceptional care for your loved one , I am the caregiver for you. I have been certified in the field 5 years and I have gained a lot of skills and knowledge. I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's care. Post surgery care and companionship. Cooking, laundry, housekeeping and any...
I am passionate about helping older adults age in place successfully. I am a Gerontologist and have worked in the health industry for 19 years. I have worked on inpatient psych, esteemed ortho practices, special needs, and the entire continuum of care. I interned with the Director of Operations at AMITA as part of my graduate...
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Home Health Aide

Ekaterina G.


Palatine, IL

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

I have 9 years experience as a caregiver. I have knowledge about MS, Dementia, Diabetes, Physical Therapy. I am very patient, responsible and outgoing. I have been certified for home care help in 2016 by FAAC Dr. Jose Rizal Heritage Center. I have operated many medical equipment's like Hoyer Lift, Electric Wheelchair, Nebulizer...
Ekaterina can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

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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: Companionship, errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CNA

5.0
"Jacqueline is great! Very caring! She is very respectful and takes great care of my mom. We truly appreciate the help she is giving us."

Gisela S.

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Jeanette A.


Chicago, IL

$41/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced , Compassionate Caregiver Looking For A Full Time Job .

Vast senior care experience, helped people with Alzheimer s, recovering from hip surgery, stroke and more often , companionship and help with upkeep of residence. I would love to work also for especial needs. And willing to travel.
5.0
"Very caring. Was great with my mother went above and beyond to make sure she was well cared for. I would highly recommend her."

Dennis M.

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Danielle S.


Chicago, IL

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time C.N.A./Caregiver Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am an Operations Supervisor at an Adult Day Care and also an in home care provider. I am also a Certified Dementia Practitioner as well as an C. N. A. I have been in the field of caring for individuals for over 13 years. I have a gift of patience with people and consideration for individuals who require more attention than...
5.0
"She helped me during recovery from shoulder replacement surgery. I was VERY restricted in mobility and could not lift anything. It was very reassuring for me to have her on "stand-by" when I first showered by myself. She remembered how I liked things done and...

Caroline W.

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Barbara M.


Chicago, IL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

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: Home modification, dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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...

Katherine B.

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Ann H.


Villa Park, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Worked for 3. 5 years helping with a 93-year-old retiree who suffered from multiple strokes and early onsite dementia and Alzheimer's. My duties included grocery shopping, taking to doctor appointments, outings with family and friends. I also did light housekeeping, hygiene care, prepared meals and was a constant companion....
Ann can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Ann cared for my mother on several occasions over a period of 8 years. She started helping Mom when she needed less assistance--doing household chores, following through on exercises--and as Mom developed more serious health problems, Ann was always there for our...

Diane S.

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Recent post-surgery care reviews in Buffalo Grove, IL

Daven I.

5.0

Daven cared for my father for one year fulltime. Daven was never late, never called off and became a part of our family. He cared for my father like he was his own. He traveled with our family and was always willing to go the extra mile. Daven is very personable and organized. He was a truly...

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Janine Marie Elizabeth S.

5.0

Janine was a such a help to my father as he was recovering from a health setback. She is friendly, professional, and kind. She will be an asset to your loved one.

- Ashley A.

Oleksandr R.

5.0

He is very efficient with his job and helps with other tasks as well. He is always prompt, dependable and cheerful.

- Care member

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.

Jeanette A.

5.0

Jeanette is caring and methodical care provider. She keeps her client's needs on track and is a good observer. Jeanette insures her client's cleanliness as well as keeping clothing, bedding and dishes clean and orderly. Jeanette takes care of messy situations in a calm and gentle manner. Jeanette...

- Marianne K.

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