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60 nursing assistants are listed in Des Plaines, IL
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby nursing assistants is 7 years
What others are saying about nursing assistants in Des Plaines, IL
We highly recommend Olga! She has helped so much caring for my 81 year old handicapped father. She takes such good care of him and I am so…
Review for Odonchimeg G. by Care member
I hired Alma for post-operative home care. She’s absolutely fantastic- helped me get around, sorted all my pills for the entire week,…
Review for Alma S. by Marcy B.
Gema took care of my 93 yr-old mom (and dad too) for the last four years. She is caring, skilled, dependable, bright, intuitive, and…
Review for Gema T. by Janet G.
Nursing assistants in Des Plaines, IL
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...
Catherine T.
Des Plaines, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an Asian and worked as a caregiver for almost 20 years now. I have a 3 years of college studying Bachelor of Science In Nursing. As a caregiver, I do bathing, cleaning, cooking, errands, medication reminders, doctors' appointment and whatever the patients' need.
Motto in life: "All human being are born equal no matter...
Yobi can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, Dear!
I finished Nursing School of Medical Science University, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. I was worked Hospital , like as Registered Nurse.
My Nursing Diploma doesn't allowed to work RN in USA, so I have been working as like CNA, caregiver for 19 years in Chicago area.
I'm professional, compassionate and trustworthy.
I have a...
Odonchimeg can also help with: Home modification, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"While the timing didn't work our to hire Odonchimeg, I was so impressed with her warmth, kindness and professionalism."
Katrina P.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Highly compassionate and experienced caregiver with 13+ years of experience providing personalized care to seniors and young adults with disabilities. Proven ability to build strong rapport with clients and families, providing physical and emotional support while maintaining their dignity and independence. Skilled in assisting...
Alma can also help with: Home modification, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Alma for post-operative home care. She’s absolutely fantastic- helped me get around, sorted all my pills for the entire week, checked my vitals, etc. She was very easy to communicate with via text and I really enjoyed her company when I was finally awake....
Marcy B.
Gema T.
Glenview, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aid with 11 Years Experience in Senior Care Looking for Part Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA. I have 11 years of experience. I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living facilities and private duty. I have experience caring for people with, dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and with many other problems.
Gema can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Gema took care of my 93 yr-old mom (and dad too) for the last four years. She is caring, skilled, dependable, bright, intuitive, and technically adept at the physical and emotional aspects of care. She has great communication skills and practical good sense. Our...
Janet G.
5.0
(4)
My name is Taina. Over the last 10 years I have worked in the Medical Industry in multiple area, ranging from institutional care to private homecare. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), a trained CPR and AED professional. My first experience in homecare was taking care of my grandfather during his fight with cancer. This...
Taina can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia, respite care, hospice services, visiting physician & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tiana is everything one could want in a caregiver.
She is a trained, experienced, professional who loves her job. She is a responsible, reliable, smart, hard working, no drama person,
I hired Tiana over a year ago to help my 90 year old husband who did not...
Lou T.
5.0
(2)
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: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Alex is an Incredible care giver, very hardworking and a great problem solver! Alex is knowledgeable and patient and has helped our family tremendously over the last few weeks. I would recommend Alex as a trustworthy and reliable source of care for your loved ones."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a retired registered nurse. I am seeking a companion/caregiver position to care for a senior person with love and meaningful relationship. I have been enjoying this work for the last 3-4 years. My clients have preferred me because I am easy to get along with and always have their needs and desires in mind first. I have made...
Loretta can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I would highly recommend Loretta. She was a great companion for my mom, who is in the moderate stage of Alzheimer's. Loretta came to our home on a regular schedule to visit and drove my mom to the lake to take walks, to ice cream, to the botanic garden, etc. She is...
Care member
Charina M.
Northbrook, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Filipina Certified Nurse Assistant whose experiences varies from hospital works, nursing home and presently doing private duty care. I had private duty clients from hospitals, nursing facility, rehab, and private residences. Services depends on the need of the clients.
Charina can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"One of the most fabulous caregivers we have ever met! You must hire her!. My mother was struggling with self care with both mental & physical limitations. Charina made it a point to find ways to keep my mom going from reading to & with her, to encouraging daily...
Care member
Karin G.
Rolling Meadows, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Reliable, caring certified nursing assistant with 12years of experience. Professional with excellent patient care for elderly and vulnerable adults. Care for bedridden and physically challenge. Friendly and compassionate. I am really passionate on what I do. Love making people feel comfortable. Experience in performing walking...
Karin can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Karen is a very competent and resourceful caretaker."
James O.
Petronella M.
Elk Grove Village, IL
$25-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My Name is petronella, am a 45 year certified nursing assistant. I have been a CNA a little over 20 years and I love what I do . I do it with passion .
I have both nursing home experience and private home health care. Am dependable, am punctual , great judgment and great references from families that I have worked for I've the...
Petronella can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Petronella was the answer to my prayers and exactly who I needed to take care of my husband, who has Alzheimer's. I was impressed with her from my first interview and she did not fail. He was in a really diminished state after a 4 week hospitalization. She spent...
Melinda B.
5.0
(7)
My name is Marilou. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant.
With over 12 years of experience in caregiving, my comprehensive expertise allow me to complete patient care with the greatest success. I am confident that my contribution would be valuable asset. I have considerable experience with Dementia, Parkinson's and in all areas...
Marilou can also help with: Home modification, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Marylou has been the caregiver of my sorority sister Carolyn B. for 10+ years and her sister Mary. She took care of both of them at the same time. She was the administrator of their trust, the accountant, and a great caregiver. She treated them as if they were her...
Rachel R.
5.0
(5)
Dedicated, service focused professional, healthcare and nursing assistant
Highly motivated and reliable worker with the ability to quickly learn new concepts and skills.
Backed by a solid work history, reputation and commitment to help others.
Background includes experience caring for terminally ill patients.
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Ana is not only a superb human but a stellar caregiver as well. Ana took care of my mother for over five years. Ana is a gem in that she anticipates the client's needs often before the client knows what s/he needs. She is well versed in medical issues and is...
Julia M.
5.0
(1)
I have been doing care giving for over 20 years. I am also a certified nursing assistant, medical assistant and Registered Nurse. I am very passionate about my work. I love building good relationships and connecting with my clients/patients. I make sure they get the excellent care and the love they need.
Maureen can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Hard worker, quite person and dedicated to family"
Mercedita P.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, friends.
this is Mukesh M. I am certified nursing assistant from 2012 Licensed CNA, expert care giver for seniors, compassionate, gentle and understanding matters related to aging. As a primary health care provider, I have first hand experience in managing issues and concerns of patients with dementia, Alzheimer's disease...
Mukesh can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Mukesh is very helpful and a hands on caregiver. He meets every expectation for caring for our loved one. We would recommend him for your family.
If you are reading this review. Please feel free to reach out to him. He helped out for a few months for us. It would...
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified science teacher (background checked). I completed one and a half years as a nursing student so far. I have worked as a CNA as well. I was with an agency many years ago. I have a deep respect for the elderly having watched my mother care for my grandmother in our home for two years. I cannot recall how many times...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I truly enjoyed getting to know Jennifer during the interview process. She is kind, compassionate and has a wonderful personality. We were on track to hire her when my family member's needs changed, but I believe she would make a wonderful companion and caregiver."
Cynthia L.
5.0
(1)
I am happy, cheerful, hard working person with good sense of humor. RN from Europe, working here as nursing assistant for 20 years. I have my own transportation, don't smoke, drink, drugs. I am mother of 2 children , love my family and still love my job. Also I have experience with taking care of stoma. Whole stoma change 2...
Malgorzata can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Malgorzata has been working at the hospital for many years. She takes care of patients with dedication. She is very liked by all the patients for her good attitude and willingness to help with patients' discomfort and pain."
Anna P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello beautiful families. I used to be a nurse and worked in the hospital for 6 years before I moved to US. I have been working here for different families more than 20 years . I have experience with dementia and a lot of different medical conditions that older people have. I am familiar with medication , insuline...
Agnieszka can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, transportation & more
5.0
"Agnes was great to work with and took amazing care of our dad. Very patient and sweet. She’s very knowledgeable with geriatric care."
Care member
Charity W.
Skokie, IL
$10/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.7
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello there!!
I have 17 years of experience in adult / senior care in nursing homes, assistant living, and home care settings. I have served elders who are coping with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, stroke, hospice, and palliative care. I also have experience in using an aspirator, G-tube/NG-tube, tracheotomy cleaning, and...
Charity can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's caring and accommodating."
Adetola A.
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Average Rating4.6 / 5
Nursing Assistants in Des Plaines, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants.