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Find post-surgery care in Des Plaines, IL that you’ll love

52 post-surgery care are listed in Des Plaines, IL

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby post-surgery care is 5 years

Post-surgery care in Des Plaines, IL

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Naadirah Nicole S.


Skokie, IL

$23-35/hr2 yrs exp

Professional Support

I am trained in community resource and service delivery as well as nursing. Please allow me to assist you, or your loved one, to feel connected & supported. I have experience in case management in partnership with the state of Illinois, the provision of emergency services as part of the American Red Cross and clinical nursing...
Naadirah Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

I'd describe my personality as a kind person, hardworking, approachable and good listener. I like caring for seniors because back in my mother land I experienced taking cafe of my grandma when she was suffered from dementia and hip surgery and I also taking care of my mom who is suffered from stroke and bedridden.
Romina Ciara can also help with: Errands, light cleaning
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Lidia D.


Mount Prospect, IL

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Lidia

I am 50 years old female, I am bilingual English/Polish, have my own car, I'm fully vaccinated, have references. My experience: I was taking care of patient who was struggling with dementia (from 2014 to 2018) and from February 2018 - September 2022 I was taking care of 93-year-old wonderful lady with dementia and Alzheimer's,...
Lidia can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, visiting physician & more

Melody L.


Glenview, IL

$50/hr3 yrs exp

Gerontologist

I am passionate about helping older adults age in place successfully. I am a Gerontologist and have worked in the health industry for 19 years. I have worked on inpatient psych, esteemed ortho practices, special needs, and the entire continuum of care. I interned with the Director of Operations at AMITA as part of my graduate...
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

Howard B.


Skokie, IL

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Just Being Real Me

keep health in a good condition always making a progress for recovery and never let the families worried bout their parents when they go to work I'd describe my personality as Patient trustworthy honest I'm looking for a job that fit my skills or fit what I loved to do In my spare time, I like to writing important notes...
Howard can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CPR

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Jacqueline N.


Carol Stream, IL

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Jacky And I'm An Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Through The State Of Illinois.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Dependable, task-oriented, compassionate professional with 26 years of experience in the medical field. Driven to provide exceptional customer service/medical assistance. Demonstrates superior communication skills, and is motivated by a challenging work setting. My years of dedication, determination, and enthusiasm clearly...
Jacqueline can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"I hired Jacqueline to care for my Mother. Jacqueline worked out perfectly and my Mother not only enjoyed her company but also praised her knowledge of how to care for her (and how to maximize our healthcare system). She was dependable and trustworthy from Day 1 on...

Paul P.

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Jeanette A.


Chicago, IL

$41/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced , Compassionate Caregiver Looking For A Full Time Job .

Vast senior care experience, helped people with Alzheimer s, recovering from hip surgery, stroke and more often , companionship and help with upkeep of residence. I would love to work also for especial needs. And willing to travel.
5.0
"Jeanette is caring and methodical care provider. She keeps her client's needs on track and is a good observer. Jeanette insures her client's cleanliness as well as keeping clothing, bedding and dishes clean and orderly. Jeanette takes care of messy situations in a...

Marianne K.

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Ikenna E.


Chicago, IL

$35/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there, My name is Ikenna, but you can call me IK for short. I have a BS and MS degrees in Biochemistry, and currently in medical school, but on leave of absence at the moment so as to sort out my finances before continuing. My care giving experience started way back when I was in high school. I gave care to my...
Ikenna can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Ikenna has helped care for my husband, who has a complex and chronic illness, for the past 10 months. We consider ourselves extremely lucky to have found Ikenna, who is miles above most caregivers in the breadth of medical knowledge he possesses as a med school...

Gail M.

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Jacqueline N.


Carol Stream, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm An Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Through The State Of Illinois.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am Dependable, task-oriented, compassionate professional with 26 years of experience in the medical field. Driven to provide exceptional customer service/medical assistance. Demonstrates superior communication skills, and motivated by a challenging work setting. My years of dedication, determination, and enthusiasm clearly...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Jacky was awesome my mother loved her and I wish she was still around. But Jacky made my mother comfortable until the last day. Thank you so much for taking care of my mom and whoever gets you will be happy and grateful to have you around. By the way we miss your...

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Reda V.


Fox River Grove, IL

$22-27/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver In A Need Of A Job

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have more than 20 years of experience as a caregiver. I have nursing degree and worked in the hospital in Lithuania. I take care of seniors with cardiovascular disease, dementia, diabetes, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, MS, cancer, and with individuals recovering from surgery and/or hospice care. I can help with all daily tasks...
Reda can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Reda is a "must hire" if you are in need of someone with her skills. She was someone you could count on to handle all the care related details and do so compassionately."

Steven J.

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Michelle M.


Clarendon Hills, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver/Companion/Assistant

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

My name is Michelle and I have over 10 years experience as a CNA/caregiver. I enjoy working with seniors and helping those in need. I'm available for short visits (minimum 2 hours max 4 hours). I offer the following services: Transportation to/from doctor appointments Physical Therapy (regular exercise) Assistance with...
Michelle can also help with: Home modification, companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Michelle was a wonderful weekend caregiver for my sister who was in hospice care following a stroke. Care included bathing, feeding, wound care, hoyer lift, Broda wheelchair, etc. She was extremely reliable, very professional and trustworthy. I highly...

Carissa H.

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Ann H.


Villa Park, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Worked for 3. 5 years helping with a 93-year-old retiree who suffered from multiple strokes and early onsite dementia and Alzheimer's. My duties included grocery shopping, taking to doctor appointments, outings with family and friends. I also did light housekeeping, hygiene care, prepared meals and was a constant companion....
Ann can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care & more
5.0
"Ann cared for my mother on several occasions over a period of 8 years. She started helping Mom when she needed less assistance--doing household chores, following through on exercises--and as Mom developed more serious health problems, Ann was always there for our...

Diane S.

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Marylou N.


La Grange, IL

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Caring CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 30 years of experience as a CNA. I have worked in several settings including nursing homes, hospitals, and in home health care. Helping others has been my life long passion and I truly enjoy it. My experience is very extensive. I have worked with dementia patients, Alzheimer patients, hospice patients, rehab patients,...
Marylou can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She is the most caring nurse I ever met. With 2nd progressive M.S. I have met many nurses over the years and Marylou is the best I ever had, she personally has saved my life over three times. I could go on for hours pointing out all her qualities that make her a...

Joseph F.

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Rochelle D.


North Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Owned And Operated A-day Care For 10 Years Worked As A Certified Nurse's Assistant For The Last 20

Very kind patient and loving person a mother of 6 children so patience is a virtual cared for disable family member for the last 4 years I do believe I am well qualified for the position
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Annie K.


Chicago, IL

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Hi There! My name is Annie & I am a nursing student currently working as a patient care assistant but looking to help out with other tasks while in school. I have experience dressing, feeding & taking care of the senior population as I work with them on the daily at my hospital job on a medical/ surgical floor. I am very...
Annie can also help with: Transportation, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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Mary Jayanne A.


Chicago, IL

$30-38/hr7 yrs exp

EXPERIENCED CAREGIVER

Speech Pathologist in the Philippines Certified Dementia Practitioner in the US Hospice care Bathing Dressing Mobility Assistance Meal Preparation Grocery Shopping Post Surgery Parkinson's Disease Cancer
Mary Jayanne can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

I have a 26-year-old son with Down syndrome. Has had 2 open heart surgeries. As an infant was NG tubed and on O2 and heart monitor. I am familiar with assistive tech devices, non verbal individuals with disabilities. I am a volunteer for Special Olympics. I am so prepared to take care of your son or daughter!
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Brittani F.


Chicago, IL

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

I currently have my BA in Psychology and a minor in Women and Gender Studies. This April I will began my grad program to receive my degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northwestern University. I have worked with children for over 10 years. I enjoy assisting them in reaching developmental milestones and fun crafts. I am a...
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Elizabeth C.


Riverside, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Capable And Warm Caregiver With Years Of Experience

14 years experience with seniors , knowledge of cancer, dementia and wound care needs, meal prep and bathing. Professional training in the medical field in Surgical centers, doctors offices and physical Therapy. My focus is on ensuring the best quality of life possible.
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, errands
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David P.


Vernon Hills, IL

$20-27/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible, Experienced

Hello, my name is David. As a college graduate I have been in the Home Healthcare field for the last 20 years. I am a skilled Caregiver (with experience in Mental regression and disability, Palliative and Hospice care) Not only do I give excellent basic care I can also help the patient with other supportive care such as...
David can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"David was a great help to my 99 year old dad and 96 year old mom. He was kind and caring. He helped them with kindness"

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Recent post-surgery care reviews in Des Plaines, IL

Jacqueline N.

5.0

I hired Jacqueline to care for my Mother. Jacqueline worked out perfectly and my Mother not only enjoyed her company but also praised her knowledge of how to care for her (and how to maximize our healthcare system). She was dependable and trustworthy from Day 1 on the job! I would highly recommend...

- Paul P.

Jeanette A.

5.0

Jeanette is caring and methodical care provider. She keeps her client's needs on track and is a good observer. Jeanette insures her client's cleanliness as well as keeping clothing, bedding and dishes clean and orderly. Jeanette takes care of messy situations in a calm and gentle manner. Jeanette...

- Marianne K.

Ikenna E.

5.0

We have been using IK for many months now for my husband's ADL and somethings related to his physical strength. He has been very good in all he does he has a lot of medical knowledge and is very compassionate. We would highly recommend his to anyone who needs a good care giver.

- Candace H.

Jacqueline N.

5.0

Jacqueline was super easy to work with from the beginning! I wanted someone who could not only take care of my mom but be someone she can talk to , play games, help her with exercise and make sure her medication was given at the right times. I would highly recommend her.

- Care member

Reda V.

5.0

Reda is a "must hire" if you are in need of someone with her skills. She was someone you could count on to handle all the care related details and do so compassionately.

- Steven J.

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Ratings for Des Plaines, IL post-surgery care listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Post-Surgery Care in Des Plaines, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 52 listed post-surgery care.