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Hello, My name is Tamika and I have 8+ years of Caregiving Experience. I am Certified as a Home Health Aid and a Hospice Care Aid. I have a bachelors degree in Communications '19 and a masters degree in science with a emphasis in Leadership and Management '21. Experienced with hospice care and dementia/Alzheimer's care. I have...
Tamika can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
I have 6 years experience as a home health aide and 3 years as a residential aide. During both positions, I was responsible for cooking, cleaning (entire home), bathing my clients. Everything that needed to be taken care of in the home setting, I provided due to their disabilities. I was also responsible for grocery, household,...
Jontue can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Joellen G.
Oak Forest, IL
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Certified Nurse's Aide and Nationally Licensed Massage Therapist
I began working as a certified nurse's aide in the 1990's. The majority of my clients have been seniors. However, I also spent three years caring for a 30-year-old quadriplegic man. I have a great deal of respect for people especially the elderly that is why I feel it is my responsibility to help maintain their dignity while...
Skills:
CNA
I am currently a licensed home health aide in the state of Indiana and have cared for many seniors. I have lots of experience with alzheimer's and dementia patients, bed bound patients, paraplegic patients, as well as several other types of needs. In addition, I am about to graduate nursing school, which helps me stay up to date...
Emily can also help with: Personal care, respite care, mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I love elderly people. I feel they are interesting and full of life experiences. I am willing to provide friendship and care to your elderly parent or grandparent. I am able to prepare light meals, grocery shop, and do some light cleaning and laundry. I am a compassionate person and have experience with young children but have...
I am a license practicalNurse. I am currently in a Registered Nursing program. I also have a nursing assistant and CPR certification. I previously worked in a nursing home that helped me build skills in numerous areas such as short term and long term care, companionship and hospice.
Lanease can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, home modification, visiting nurse, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Licensed Nurse
Maria R.
Merrillville, IN
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy, helpful.
I like caring for seniors because I have a heart for those in need.
I'm looking for a job that is in need of a caregiver who really needs help.
I started caring for seniors when I graduated from Olympia College. Studied to be a medical assistant and Home Health aide. Started in...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, respite care, meal prep, companionship
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Ausra V.
Oak Lawn, IL
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 15 years of experience in a health care setting. In Lithuania (where I came from), I worked in a hospital of mental diseases, as an attendant for 5 years. I was taking care of mentally ill patients, most of them were seniors. I am an experienced, responsible, honest, compassionate, caring, patient and kind health care...
Ausra can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Tina O.
Hickory Hills, IL
$23-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Duty Experienced Caregiver/CNA Available Full-Time And Over Nights
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began my career in nursing as a home health aide and worked in numerous hospitals as a CNA. From 2004 to 2009, I worked as a private duty caregiver for an agency. Starting in 2009, I was responsible for a gentleman who had dementia and his wife who was a diabetic and wheelchair bound. He passed away at age 101 in January of...
Tina can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Home Health Aide
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Chicago Heights, IL
What does a home health aide do near me in Chicago Heights, IL?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Chicago Heights, IL, it’s important to understand that there is no one standard role that a home health aide takes on. A home health aide isn’t a nurse, but can help with health related tasks like ensuring their clients take their medicine on time, transporting them to doctors appointments, picking up prescriptions, and making sure they are well fed and bathed.
What home health aide duties do providers take on near me in Chicago Heights, IL?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Chicago Heights, IL, it’s a good idea to create a list of duties your family members need help with. You can review different profiles on Care.com to learn more about common health aide duties such as bathing, feeding, and cleaning up after their clients.
How can I find a home health aide near me in Chicago Heights, IL?
To find home health aides near you in Chicago Heights, IL, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Chicago Heights, IL. Then you can review your options for home health aides by reading about their experience and the home health aide duties they will take on.
How much does it cost to hire a home health aide near me in Chicago Heights, IL?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Chicago Heights, IL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $19.00 per hour. It’s worth noting that the rate each individual home health aide charges depends on the level of care required, the provider's certifications, and their years of experience.
How can I safely hire a home health aide near me in Chicago Heights, IL?
To help you start your research, all home health aides on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (the providers who complete this background check have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run). However, this is just a jumping off point. We strongly recommend that you take additional steps for hiring a home health aid safely, which include interviewing candidates, calling their professional references, and running your own background check.