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Tina K.


Shorewood, IL

$21-22/hr5 yrs exp

Registered Nurse With 40 Years Experience

Hello! I have lived in Shorewood since 1987 (born and raised in Joliet). I attended Northern IL University and received my nursing degree in 1982. I have 3 years experience working with medical and surgical patients (mostly seniors), in a hospital, and 37 years working in labor & delivery.
Tina can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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Rachel G.


Shorewood, IL

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Care With Autism

Hi! I'm Rachel. I currently work with an 80+ yr old gentleman as his caregiver, handyman, Gardner/Landscaper, & cleaning lady. I like to think I'm a jack of all trades, as I am pretty handy. I am also temporarily working with a woman with dementia after her surgery, providing night supervision. I provide supervision in nursing...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, transportation
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Paula L.


Joliet, IL

$25-39/hr4 yrs exp

In Home Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a retired Registered Dietitian; worked for 25 years with patients at a Hospital. I currently live in Clayton, NC. and take care of our grandson. I love to listen to life experiences from the elderly and treat each person with compassion, dignity and respect. I was a part-time caregiver for my parents in their home who both...
Paula can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"My mother recently lost her husband and was in need of companion care. Paula is a true blessing to my mother. She is very kind, patient and compassionate. My mother enjoys her company and looks forward to seeing her. My mother also has slight dementia and beginning...

Andrea M.

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Mannor M.


Plainfield, IL

$14-23/hr5 yrs exp

I Will Care Of Your Family As I Care Mine.

I am a young worker, with experience in prenatal care, emergency room, childbirth, care and medication administration, care of patients in crisis, care of dependent patients. I applied to care following the rules and guidelines of nursing care, very attached to medical rules and family requirements for the patient. my...
Mannor can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

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Laura A.


Lockport, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Medical Assistant 20 Years Experience

I have been a medical assistant for over 20 years. My background is in Orthopedic Spine and out patient surgery. Home health is a path I started 3 years ago when the physician I was employed by retired. My heart is in home health now, it has been truly rewarding. In the past three years I have worked with quadriplegic and the...
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Sharon F.


Minooka, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello! I have been a CNA/caregiver since 1995. I got my CNA license in high school and worked in a nursing home until 2004. I hurt my back in 2004 and had multiple surgeries. I then got married and had kids so I became a stay at home mom until 2017. I then took care of a paraplegic for 2 years. I had to quit due to 2 knee...
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:

CNA

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Marcia G.


Joliet, IL

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate RN: Your Trusted Care Companion

Hello there! I'm a dedicated RN with 13 years of healthcare experience. I started as a live in caregiver to a CNA honing my skills in hospital, and the last 7 years as a RN practice in Cardiac ICU, PACU, & Cath Lab Recovery. I prioritize not only the physical well-being but also the emotional support of those under my care....
Marcia can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Jamie P.


Homer Glen, IL

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver/Personal Assistant Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Well Hello! My name is Jamie. I am a 44-year-old Personal Assistant/Caregiver from Homer Glen. I live with my two dogs, Roxy & Rico. On my time off, I can usually be found working on updates to my home or spending time with family. I have been a Personal Assistant/Caregiver for the past 22 years. I knew I wanted to be...
Jamie can also help with: Home modification, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

4.0
"Jamie was a day one, turnkey aide: prompt, prepared, proactive and personable. Plus, during the several months she was my aide, she flexibly and conscientiously followed my numerous and sometimes complex instructions and directions. I'll miss her."

Jennifer W.

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Kelly B.


Naperville, IL

$23/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Kelly. I'm a caregiver with 13 years experience (6 yrs paid). Since 2010, I have been hands on with care giving for my own parents and family, including stroke, MS, Parkinson's, epilepsy, diabetes, chf, trauma, surgery recovery, wound care, Alzheimer's and hospice care. I loved what I did so much that I made this...
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"Kelly was such a great babysitter for my little one. She was always on time and was extremely flexible despite my varying work schedule and last minute changes. She really puts the needs of those in her care first."

Chloe L.

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Laura C.


Frankfort, IL

$20-34/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced, Reliable & Loving Senior Care Giver.

I have many years of experience in senior care. I have helped people recover from surgery, provided companionship, cared for someone with advanced dementia and provided support to someone who was physically impaired. I have a college degree in psychology which helps me better under the aging process. I am very reliable because I...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, errands, dementia, home modification, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Laura became a best-friend for my wife over the past year. We had a set weekly schedule, and she made herself available whenever we asked. Very prompt. I always felt comfortable when Laura was here."

Joe G.

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Sharon B.


Orland Park, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver for the last 11 years. I absolutely enjoy working with the elderly. My main focus is keeping seniors in their homes and safe. I have learned so much about life because of the wonderful stories they share with me. I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer's patients and have lots of patience and have...
Sharon can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, errands, home modification
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Sharon was what I consider a perfect caregiver. Knowledgeable, Kind, loving, patient, and reliable. "

Care member

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Marija R.


Darien, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

I have European certification for RN with 3 years of experience in emergency room and Hospital. (Surgery asistent and care of patients after surgery, immunization, phlebotomist...)
Marija can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Stacey H.


Oswego, IL

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Help At Home

Hello! My name is Stacey, and I would love to help with your in-home senior care needs. I have experience with Dementia/Alzheimers, post-surgery and treatment care, bathing and dressing, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, doctors appointments, going on outings and lunches, exercising, playing games, and more. I am passionate...
Stacey can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

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Lauren C.


Frankfort, IL

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Lauren, and I am a 30-year-old Registered Nurse. I have worked in the ICU, cardiology, mental health, and the operating room. Currently I am considering going back to school for education so I can do something I have always enjoyed, which is teaching. While I am in this in-between I am looking for something...
Lauren can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
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Wendy P.


Naperville, IL

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Energetic. Caring Provider Seeking Part Time Elder Care Position

If you are looking for a kind, patient and compassionate person to assist you or your loved one, I could be just what you are looking for. I am seeking a part time position to provide companionship and assistance with other needs such as light house work, errands, meal prep., appointments, etc. I am energetic, out-going,...
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, respite care, errands
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Lauren C.


Frankfort, IL

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Lauren, and I am 30 years old. I currently work as a paraprofessional in a special needs school with elementary aged children. Prior to that, I worked as a nurse for about 5 years. I have worked in the ICU, cardiology, mental health, and operating room. I am looking for something for occasional evenings or...
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Wendy P.


Naperville, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Patient, Loving Caregiver Seeking Part Time Position To Make A Positive Difference

If you are looking for a kind, patient and compassionate person to assist you or your loved one, I could be just what you are looking for. I am seeking a part time position to provide companionship and assistance with other needs such as light house work, errands, meal prep., appointments, etc. I am energetic, out-going,...
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Jazmine F.


Bolingbrook, IL

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a bilingual and skilled Registered Nurse, I have my bachelors degree in nursing. CPR and ACLS certified. My healthcare experience includes: Travel Agency RN for 2. 5 yrs- units include telemetry/ medical-surgical, PCU, rehab/ortho, geropsych. Also experienced in Long term care, and skilled nursing home. Preciously a...
Jazmine can also help with: Dementia, companionship, specialized care, mobility assistance, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Mayte C.


Oswego, IL

$11-25/hr

Experienced Nanny Willing To Expand To Senior Care

Hello! My name is Mayte, but I go by my middle name Micaela. I am 22-year-old college student attending asynchronous classes at Northern Illinois University. I am an experienced child nanny, I started at the age of 16. This is my first time working with Seniors professionally. Coming from a big family, I have plenty of...
Mayte can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep
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Marine D.


Orland Park, IL

$18-34/hr10 yrs exp

20 Years Exp Compassionate Caregiver

My name is Marine. I am a professional caregiver with 20 + yeara of experience. I have experience in working with the variety types of cases, including but not limited to: memory care, Parkinson, ms, recovery after surgery, dementia, altzhimer, cancer patients, hospice care, etc
Marine can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

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Recent post-surgery care reviews in Shorewood, IL

Paula L.

5.0

My mother recently lost her husband and was in need of companion care. Paula is a true blessing to my mother. She is very kind, patient and compassionate. My mother enjoys her company and looks forward to seeing her. My mother also has slight dementia and beginning to have mobility issues. Paula...

- Andrea M.

Jamie P.

4.0

Jamie was a day one, turnkey aide: prompt, prepared, proactive and personable. Plus, during the several months she was my aide, she flexibly and conscientiously followed my numerous and sometimes complex instructions and directions. I'll miss her.

- Jennifer W.

Kelly B.

5.0

She really cares about your family member just like her own. She is a great cook. And very helpful.

- Erica B.

Laura C.

5.0

Laura became a best-friend for my wife over the past year. We had a set weekly schedule, and she made herself available whenever we asked. Very prompt. I always felt comfortable when Laura was here.

- Joe G.

Sharon B.

5.0

Sharon is a kind, caring and compassionate woman. She took care of my mom who has Parkinson's. She went as far as making homemade pasta with her and enjoyed being around her in the kitchen. I would have Sharon back but I am looking for weekends right now. She is truly an amazing caregiver.

- Anna M.

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