Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Riverside, IL

Compare 60 nursing assistants in Riverside offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Brian B.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
I have a 20yrs experienced as a private caregiver,, I'm also a certified nursing assistant,, I have a bachelor degree in nursing..
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Registered Nurse From Colombia, Currently In The Process Of Validating My Nursing Degree In The EEUU

Berwyn, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
errands
I'd describe my personality as Patience, friendly, helpful I like caring for seniors because my grandmother was the one who raised me and made me sick and I was the one who took care of her until she died of cancer. I'm interested in this job because I have a strong passion for caring for others, and I feel especially...
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Chicago, IL

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Companionship
errands
home modification
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With two years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate, detail-oriented care that brings peace of mind to families. I hold First Aid Training and prioritize creating a comfortable, safe environment for those I support. My...
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Brookfield, IL

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$26/hr
2 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
errands
Hello! My name is Kylee, and I'm a compassionate and experienced caregiver. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and have current CPR certification. I have a strong background in senior care, including several years of experience working with geriatric patients, particularly those living with dementia. My work in hospital settings...
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Shannon G.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion for the past 10 years. As a Registered Nurse, I combine professional, detail-oriented care with a calm and compassionate approach. I am trained in CPR and First Aid. I find great joy in assisting your loved ones with daily living tasks, including...
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Registered Nurse Available For Help

Oak Park, IL

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$40/hr
4 years experience
Companionship
home modification
hospice services
personal care
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I am a registered nurse whose former careers were in education and project management. I understand the difficulty families have when their loved ones want to remain living independently yet still need help.
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Shemecia B.'s Photo

Oak Lawn, IL

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$35/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
errands
I am a Compassionate and dependable nursing student who is also a Certified Nursing Assistant with experience providing quality care to seniors in a safe and supportive environment. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, companionship, meal preparation, medication giving and reminders, mobility support, and light...
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Mari P.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
Making a positive difference in someone's life is my passion. With 28 years of experience supporting patients, adults, and seniors, I find great joy in promoting their well-being and independence. My background includes some college coursework, bilingual in Spanish, and retired Certified Nursing Assistant. I am patient,...
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Michelle P.'s Photo

Schiller Park, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi I am a nurse with 10 plus years of dementia care working as a assistant director of nursing at different memory care facilities. I have recently completed my bachelor's in nursing with my background on geriatric care.
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Daiana P.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
Making a difference in people's lives is my passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide with three years of experience, I provide light housekeeping, medical management, and mobility assistance. I am patient, compassionate, and friendly. My goal is to support your loved one's well-being and...
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Kimmarley E.'s Photo

Elmwood Park, IL

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Making a difference in someone's life is what truly motivates me. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I bring a compassionate and patient approach to senior care. I understand the importance of supporting well-being and independence, and I'm passionate about providing families with reliable care...
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Nuring History

Berwyn, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have training in Healthcare Safety, Healthcare Privacy, Fundamentals of Rehabilitation, Patient Care Planning, Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia, CPR, Supportive Care, Fluid Balance, Nutrition, Basic Anatomy, Lifting Moving, and Transporting clients . I provided three years of high-quality patient care in a 546 bed Facility. I...
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CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) Home Health Aide Available Night Shift Full-Time Or Day Shift Full

Melrose Park, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
errands
home modification
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am interested to work with your loved one as a caregiver. I am CNA for 20years and well experience taking good care of elders who have dementia, Alzheimer's disease, respiratory problems, and hospice patients. I am a passionate, caring, self organized, and well trusted person. Please let me know if you need more information...
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Dara T.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
Specialized care
personal care
mobility assistance
Hello! I am currently a nursing student and Nursing Assistant at Rush University Medical Center. I work on a general medicine floor and my job mostly consists of caring for older individuals who have difficulties with mobility (due to age or medical conditions). I am skilled in safely helping individuals to ambulate and have a...
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Chelsea C.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true calling. With two years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of those I serve. I hold CPR Training and am highly skilled at de-escalating stressful situations, managing behavioral changes, and...
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Jesanie R.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
meal prep
errands
Providing compassionate support to seniors is my true calling. With two years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I am dedicated to helping your loved ones maintain their independence and joy. My background includes CPR Training and First Aid Training, ensuring I provide care that is both skilled and safe. I...
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Gaile L.'s Photo

Willowbrook, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
errands
home modification
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Helping clients through commitment, dedication, and love for my occupation. I have 20+ years of experience, I am a caregiver, certified nursing assistant, as well as a certified home health aid. I've worked with many wonderful people and helped care for clients with many kinds of physical and mental impairments. I've done...
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Registered Nurse With Care Experience!

Chicago, IL

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$13/hr
Meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Kayla. Just some additional information about me: *24 years old * New grad Registered Nurse in Illinois with education and experience in Pediatric care + CPR Certified *Reliable, compassionate, patient, and friendly! *With education in pediatrics, I will be hands-on with your child(ren) assisting them reach...
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Nicole P.'s Photo

Elmwood Park, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a CNA with current CPR certification, providing compassionate direct care for adults and seniors. I offer both physical and emotional support, including monitoring vital signs, documenting changes, assisting with medical equipment, and ensuring safety and comfort. I also help with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and...
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Melana W.'s Photo

Darien, IL

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$26/hr
8 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Caring for others is more than a job for me. It's a genuine passion. With eight years of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant, trained in CPR and First Aid, and have some college education. My background includes supporting children and seniors through both agency and private care. I'm compassionate, detail-oriented,...
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $27.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 3.5

Common questions about nursing assistants in Riverside, IL

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Riverside, IL as of September 2026 is $27.25 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the level of care needed, such as basic companionship versus hands-on personal care. Pricing may also be influenced by experience, certifications, shift length, and whether care is part-time, full-time, or overnight.
Nursing assistants in Riverside, IL typically help with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, mobility assistance, meal preparation, and medication reminders. Many also provide companionship and monitor overall well-being. Some may have additional training to support seniors with chronic conditions, mobility limitations, or post-hospital recovery needs.
In Riverside, IL, a nursing assistant—often referred to as a CNA—typically has formal training and may be certified to provide more hands-on care, including basic health monitoring and support with medical-related needs. A general caregiver may focus more on companionship, light housekeeping, and daily assistance. The right choice depends on the level of care your loved one requires.
To find a qualified nursing assistant in Riverside, IL, families often compare providers based on experience, certifications, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to verify credentials, ask about prior care experience, and conduct an interview to understand their approach to care. Many families also schedule a trial shift or initial visit to ensure the provider is a good fit.
Many nursing assistants in Riverside, IL are trained to support seniors with ongoing medical needs, such as mobility assistance, medication reminders, and basic health monitoring. However, they do not replace licensed nurses or medical professionals. For more complex medical care, families may need to coordinate with a registered nurse or healthcare provider.
Before hiring a nursing assistant in Riverside, IL, consider the level of care required, whether certifications or specialized experience are needed, and your preferred schedule. It’s also important to discuss communication expectations, emergency procedures, and compatibility with your loved one’s personality and routine. Taking time to review multiple candidates can help ensure a safe and supportive care environment.

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