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Annie V.

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
Home modification
hospice services
respite care
personal care
live-in home 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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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
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 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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Alain C.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
respite care
dementia
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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Ruthy S.'s Photo

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

Des Plaines, IL

4.8(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
dementia
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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Aurora G.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

from
$25/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
mobility assistance
light cleaning
companionship
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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Compassionate Care Giver

Des Plaines, IL

from
$15/hr
Errands
light cleaning
personal care
dementia
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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Marta C.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Personal care
home modification
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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Justin B.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
respite care
personal care
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Justin , and I am a Licensed Practical Nurse with over 10 years of experience in the medical field. Before becoming a nurse, I worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for 4 years, giving me a strong foundation in patient care. I specialize in caring for the elderly and kids particularly in the comfort of their...
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Imiya R.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

from
$20/hr
Errands
hospice services
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a certified nursing assistant with experience in both home care and facility settings. I love helping others feel safe, clean, and comfortable. From daily tasks to just being someone they can talk to, I'm all about providing care with kindness and respect. I'm reliable, patient, and always ready to help however I can!
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Full-time Caregiver

Des Plaines, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
hospice services
respite care
personal care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Compassionate and reliable senior caregiver with over 10 years of experience providing high-quality care to older adults. I am passionate about working with seniors and believe they deserve dignity, respect, and emotional support. I have experience working in nursing homes, senior centers, and private in-home care. I am a...
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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
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 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...
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Darline M.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

from
$25/hr
Dementia
home modification
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 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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Sophie P.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

from
$30/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
dementia
I have a love for seniors as someone who no longer has grandparents, I respect elders whom may be in need of emotional or physical care. I spend time volunteering at the nursing home playing games with the seniors as well as helping them write their calendars out. I enjoy cleaning and organizing & am very punctual about taking...
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To Save Lives

Des Plaines, IL

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$25/hr
14 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
transportation
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
14 years of experience have fueled my passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My graduate degree Nurse (BSN)has further equipped me with the skills to provide exceptional care. I'm patient, calm, compassionate, empathetic, professional, and detail-oriented. I handle confusion, agitation, and...
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Rosita D.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Making a positive impact on people's lives is what drives me. For the past 10 years, I've been privileged to support adults and seniors, helping them maintain their well-being and independence. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate care, always prioritizing a calm and patient approach. I understand the...
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Carol D.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

from
$30/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Making a difference in someone's life is my calling, and I've found that through senior care. With two years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and a college degree, I'm equipped to provide compassionate and patient support. My background includes adapting to changing routines, handling confusion, and incorporating...
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Des Plaines, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
Hello I am Marie! and comfort to seniors is my calling. With over 15 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate support tailored to each individual's needs. My training includes CPR, First Aid and experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, and stroke patients. I can assist with transportation,...
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Alain C.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

from
$35/hr
19 years experience
Dementia
errands
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
A responsible Certified Nursing Assistant and I can give diligent care, with 19 years of experience. My skills include bed bath, transferring knowledge using hoyer lift - manual and electric. Had experience with patient with foley catheter and ventilator settings. Running errands, housekeeping, doing the laundry , cooking and...
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Justin B.'s Photo

Nurse

Des Plaines, IL

from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Justin, and I am a Licensed Practical Nurse with over 10 years of experience in the medical field. Before becoming a nurse, I worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for 4 years, giving me a strong foundation in patient care. I specialize in caring for the elderly, particularly in the comfort of their own...
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Agata K.'s Photo

Pediatric Nurse Who Loves Kids!

Des Plaines, IL

from
$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
I am a pediatric nurse at a Children's hospital and am comfortable caring for all ages and if needed medical conditions. I love children and prior to being a nurse I was a nanny for years and all through out college!
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.35/hr as of February 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 4.5

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

Nursing Assistants in Des Plaines, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants

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.

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

Alain C.

Alain is attentive and responds to situations in a timely manner. He is giving the patient, especially the elderly, a constant care and...

- Fe Esperanza B.

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