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Justin B.

Nurse

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$39/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm a Licensed Practical Nurse with 10 years of experience in the medical field. Before becoming a nurse, I worked as a certified nursing assistant for 4 years. I have a passion for caring for others and have experience providing compassionate care for both children and the elderly in their homes. If you're looking for...

Care Member says "Justin is a wonderful caretaker. I hired him to take care of my aunt. That included winning her trust as much as mine. In the end, his wonderful...

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24/7 Live-in Caregiver Or Full Time Come & Go

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I starting working as a caregiver over 10 years ago, when my mother got ill. At that time I was a deer in headlights. Since then, I decided to pay it forward, and ease the pain other families were going through. I've become close with the families that trusted me to care for their parents. Being able to grant people their wishes...

Care Member says "Irwin has worked for our family for almost 7 years. He first started working for our father and transitioned into taking care of our mother when our...

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Annie V.'s Photo

Certified Nursing Assistant. Home Care Aide. Available For Full-time Job. Come And Go

Des Plaines, IL

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
respite care
live-in home care
home modification
personal care
+ 1 more
I am a certified CNA who's been working in this field for more than 20 years. I enjoy being a caregiver because I love to take care of people, especially the elderly. I'm compassionate, empathetic, and determined. I have experience working with patients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Stroke, Paralyzed, Diabetes, COPD,...

Nancy C. says "Annie was an overnight caregiver for my mother for the last five months of her life. She's dependable, skilled, compassionate and kind. If you get the...

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Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work And I Will Prefer Night Shift.

Des Plaines, IL

4.8(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
hospice services
live-in home care
Hi my name is Ruthy I am a certified nurses assistant and a Phlebotomist, I have 18years experienced working for elderly people and I love doing my job. I have 8 years experienced working in a nursing home and I experienced a lot of cases because I was assigned in the long term facility, people that has Dementia, Alzheimer,...

Ann L. says "While only with us for a short time, due to a change in our needs, Ruthy exceeded our expectations! She is an expert and professional caregiver with positive...

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Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
respite care
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with a wide range of experience of more than 18 years. I am very responsible, compassionate, above and beyond care for your loved one. With folly catheter and alzheimer patients experience. Looking forward to hear and work with you!

Fe Esperanza B. says "Alain is attentive and responds to situations in a timely manner. He is giving the patient, especially the elderly, a constant care and attention. I...

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Marcela C.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

from
$23/hr
2 years experience
Companionship
personal care
meal prep
dementia
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a compassionate, patient, and dedicated person when it comes to care with any person of age. I have been working as a certified nurse assistant and have worked at a nursing home for two years since l was 17 years old. So I am also very experienced in taking care of seniors. I've worked mostly in Memory care, rehab, assisted...
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Certified Nursing Assistant, Full Time

Des Plaines, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
home modification
hospice services
10 years of experience working in health care ! a hug makes a big difference!!!:) I love helping others.
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Caregiver And Nursing Assistant

Des Plaines, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
live-in home care
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have over 15 years of experience, working in nursing homes and in private care. I have experience with dementia and alzheimer patients. I can help with transportation services, light housekeeping.
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Experienced And Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant Looking For Opportunities

Des Plaines, IL

from
$30/hr
15 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as , I am reliable, hardworking and a caring individual. I like caring for seniors because I find it a very challenging job. I have learned to be more compassionate, and I consider my patient as part of my family I'm looking for a job that I'm looking for a job that I could be proud of I started...
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Des Plaines, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
respite care
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I started caring for seniors when I became a nursing assistant I have been working in a nursing home 15 years and counting
Merin B.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

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$35/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
I currently work as an LPN at a nursing home. I love working with people and caring for them. I have been an LPN for 2 and half years and currently pursuing my RN degree. I'd describe my personality as hardworking, caring and honest
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Compassionate Care Giver

Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
Dementia
personal care
errands
light cleaning
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...
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Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver Seeking To Provide High Level Of Care To Your Loved Ones.

Des Plaines, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate caregiver with almost 10 years of working experience in providing in-home care, private, skilled nursing post-acute and assisted living facilities to elderly and people with disabilities. Experienced in providing companionship to clients ensuring their health and physical goals and also assisted in creating...
Marta C.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Home modification
personal care
Hi there, I am a nurse during a process of transferring my diploma from Poland. In the meantime, I am looking for some job in this field. I am experienced in work with elderly people and in taking care of their needs. Please let me know if you are interested, I am available and willing.
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Des Plaines, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Serving as a companion to clients, Transporting clients to and from appointments, errands, activities, etc., Managing medication, Preparing meals, Interpersonal skills, including exceptional patience and listening skills, The ability to provide care across a variety of settings,...
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Des Plaines, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
live-in home care
Caring and compassionate caregiver with over 1 year of experience supporting elderly residents at Artis Senior Living. Currently pursuing a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) degree. Dedicated to providing safe, attentive, and heartfelt care to help seniors maintain dignity, comfort, and quality of life. I assisted elderly...
Aurora G.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
mobility assistance
hospice services
Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills gained through experience as a CNA. Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. BLS and CPR certified (current).
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Des Plaines, IL

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$25/hr
Companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Was a caregiver before then I decided to go for my CNa , Now Im a certified nurse assistant, I have experience working in LTC , Homecare , I know how to use so many transfer equipment. Helping people that what I live for .
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Full-time Caregiver

Des Plaines, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
respite care
live-in home care
home modification
personal care
+ 1 more
Hi there! Seniors are vulnerable and emotional. I am passionate about what I do because I care for people, so I try my best. I like working with seniors; they are interesting because they have a lot of stories about their lives. It is my great pleasure to work with older people. I worked in a nursing home before and I liked the...
Justin B.'s Photo

Nurse

Des Plaines, IL

from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I'm a licensed practice nurse. Also, I have done my registered nurse program. I have been in the medical field for about 10 years. I was a certified nursing assistant for 4 years before I became a nurse. I have experience in taking care of kids and also with the elder generation in their home. if you are looking for help...

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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.65/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 4.6

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local parents in Des Plaines, IL

Nursing Assistants in Des Plaines, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants

Justin B.

Justin is a wonderful caretaker. I hired him to take care of my aunt. That included winning her trust as much as mine. In the end, his...

- Care member

Irwin P.

Irwin has worked for our family for almost 7 years. He first started working for our father and transitioned into taking care of our mother...

- Care member

Annie V.

Annie was an overnight caregiver for my mother for the last five months of her life. She's dependable, skilled, compassionate and kind. If...

- Nancy C.

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