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Margarita M.


Des Plaines, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi I Am A Certified Nursing Assistant

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Hi I have 19 years of experience working with patients with Ortho, Diabetics, Parkinson's disease, Post Surgery, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Palliative and Hospice. I really enjoy working with patients that need help. Taking care of people has always been natural to me.
Margarita can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

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Sherry R.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Companion/Care Or Household Manager

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I consider myself fortunate to have had the opportunity to take care of my grandparents. The life lessons they taught me, and our family were priceless. I am the eldest of six children and have one daughter and two beautiful granddaughters. I understand that juggling the daily responsibilities of life can be a challenge,...
Sherry can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, errands, personal care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

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Avelina A.


Chicago, IL

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

I am a nurse by profession, I love serving and caring people. Now I currently enjoying. my job as caregiver. I cared stroke patient, client suffering from heart disease, leukemia, cancer, COPD, dementia & hospice care. Knowledgeable in operating hoyer lift. Covid 19 vaccinated, non smoker & CPR trained(with certificate). I am a...
Avelina can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
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Danielle D.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver In Des Plaines

I have experience helping the elderly, I was very close with my grandparents and assisted them in the final years of their life. I also have an elderly friend/mentor whom I do grocery shopping for and errands around her house. I also have experience with animals as I have 2 cats and my father has 3 dogs. I have experience with...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
Skills:

CPR

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Agata B.


Wood Dale, IL

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

RESPONSIBLE AND RELIABLE CAREGIVER

I have been working as the registered nurse for 8 years. While attending the nursing school, I started working as the caregiver as well. My nursing experience includes the areas of orthopedics, medical -surgical, cardiology and most recently the intensive care unit. So, if you need more advanced care, I can definitely help or...
Agata can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Licensed Nurse

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Agnieszka U.


Chicago, IL

$14-28/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have experience working at North Shore hospital for 7 years as nursing aid, experience in stroke unit for 5 year and 2 all over hospital. I worked as occupational therapist in skilled nursing rehab facilities for 12 years with various diagnosis including fracture, post surgery, dementia. Caring, responsible,...
Skills:

CNA

Gail C.


Chicago, IL

$17-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Gail C. I have been a Caregiver for the past 10 years. I have taken care of at least 12 elderly persons during that period. I have cared for persons with dementia, alzheimers, parkinsons disease, muscular degeneration, diabetes, Als, m. s. cancer, heart conditions and stroke. Also for persons needing assistance after...
Gail can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Carol W.


Chicago, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Currently working with seniors in assisted living at The Admiral at the Lake as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Several residents are ambulatory. Some need meal, toileting, companion assistance to activities. I've worked there for 2 years. Prior to The Admiral, I work in the surgical unit at North Shore University Health System...
Carol can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:

CNA

Emilia M.


Chicago, IL

$23-38/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver And Nanny.

Bilingual Medical Assistant -English and Spanish Professional, motivated bilingual Registered Medical Assistant with over 12 years of hands on experience. Fluent reading in English and Spanish . Medical Assistant committed to high levels of patient care, with outstanding communication skills to comunícate with patients and other...
Emilia can also help with: Companionship, errands, personal care, hospice services
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Anna B.


Chicago, IL

$18-30/hr1 yrs exp

Recent BSN Graduate (May 2022)

I am an experienced senior caregiver who has experience caring for clients with dementia, clients on hospice, clients in rehab/recovery, and those simply looking for companionship. I have worked with seniors in hospitals, nursing homes, and in home health. I am skilled in both nursing care and everyday tasks such as cooking,...
Anna can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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

CNA

5.0
"We were very happy with the care that Marylou provided for our mother. She is an outstanding CNA who really loves helping people. We were blessed to have her for a few years until mom passed. Definitely give her consideration for caring for your loved one."

Sharon G.

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Wendy P.


Naperville, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Patient, Loving Caregiver Seeking Part Time Position To Make A Positive Difference

If you are looking for a kind, patient and compassionate person to assist you or your loved one, I could be just what you are looking for. I am seeking a part time position to provide companionship and assistance with other needs such as light house work, errands, meal prep., appointments, etc. I am energetic, out-going,...
5.0
"Wendy is AMAZING! My husband and I cannot say enough about her and the amazing experience our daughter had with her! We came from out of state for a wedding and never left our daughter with anyone besides our family before. Wendy took the time to video with us...

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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: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

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.

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Kelly B.


Naperville, IL

$24/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Kelly. I'm a caregiver with 13 years experience (6 yrs paid). Since 2010, I have been hands on with care giving for my own parents and family, including stroke, MS, Parkinson's, epilepsy, diabetes, chf, trauma, surgery recovery, wound care, Alzheimer's and hospice care. I loved what I did so much that I made this...
Kelly can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Kelly was such a great babysitter for my little one. She was always on time and was extremely flexible despite my varying work schedule and last minute changes. She really puts the needs of those in her care first."

Chloe L.

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Danuta D.


Palos Hills, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Provided daily care for my elderly neighbor which included: medication reminders, meal preparation, housekeeping, help with bathing and beauty care. During her care my client was placed on an oxygen machine so I am very familiar with the operation of this machine. I also transported her to doctor appointments and grocery...
Danuta can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Let me begin by introducing myself and. My name is Deborah and I have end stage COPD and other medical issues. There are times in my life that it was not safe for me to be alone and that is when I use the services provided by Danuta. Donna has worked for me off and...

Deborah W.

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Michelle M.


Clarendon Hills, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver/Companion/Assistant

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

My name is Michelle and I have over 10 years experience as a CNA/caregiver. I enjoy working with seniors and helping those in need. I'm available for short visits (minimum 2 hours max 4 hours). I offer the following services: Transportation to/from doctor appointments Physical Therapy (regular exercise) Assistance with...
Michelle can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Michelle was fantastic. She was responsive, patient, and punctual. She put me at ease about having to hire a carer to pick me up after surgery and was easy to chat with on my ride home. Would definitely hire again."

Jennifer F.

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Marija R.


Darien, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

I have European certification for RN with 3 years of experience in emergency room and Hospital. (Surgery asistent and care of patients after surgery, immunization, phlebotomist...)
Marija can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Oleksandr R.


Prospect Heights, IL

$20-30/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, live-in care, post-surgical and pet care. Dependable, punctual, and professional!
Oleksandr can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

My name is Claudia, I have 4 years experience taking care of seniors . When I was 14 I would take care of my mom who has bad diabetes and multiple surgeries. I would also take care of my sister who had cancer but unfortunately passed away, I'm comfortable changing diapers , feeding , going for a walk, driving them around,...
Claudia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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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, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care
Skills:

CPR

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Recent post-surgery care reviews in River Grove, IL

Marylou N.

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 way. My father was fortunate to...

- Mark P.

Wendy P.

5.0

Wendy is AMAZING! My husband and I cannot say enough about her and the amazing experience our daughter had with her! We came from out of state for a wedding and never left our daughter with anyone besides our family before. Wendy took the time to video with us before babysitting our daughter, and...

- 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.

Kelly B.

5.0

She really cares about your family member just like her own. She is a great cook. And very helpful.

- Erica B.

Danuta D.

5.0

Let me begin by introducing myself and. My name is Deborah and I have end stage COPD and other medical issues. There are times in my life that it was not safe for me to be alone and that is when I use the services provided by Danuta. Donna has worked for me off and on for over five years. She is...

- Deborah W.

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