Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Albuquerque, NM

Compare 47 nursing assistants in Albuquerque offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Lisa W.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
companionship
respite care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'm originally from WI, moved to NM in 2019 due to a job change for my husband. I had my CNA license in WI from 1994 until 2016. I then pursued a different career in customer service until relocating to NM. I have worked with both the special needs population and elderly in both home care and nursing home setting for over 20...

Pat J. says "Lisa did such a great job! I was a bit stressed, and she was very reassuring. Was on time, stayed in touch to check in and I highly recommend her!"

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Karina B.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Errands
meal prep
home modification
light cleaning
My journey into caregiving is rooted in a deep passion for supporting the independence and well-being of seniors. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer a calm, patient, and detail-oriented approach to your loved one's daily life. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid certifications to...
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Noelle K.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$40/hr
7 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Providing compassionate support to seniors is my true calling, fueled by seven years of dedicated experience. As a Registered Nurse, I combine clinical expertise with a gentle, empathetic approach to daily living. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your loved one remains safe and secure. Whether...
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Brittney T.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
My passion for supporting the well-being and independence of seniors drives my 10-year career as a Registered Nurse. As a certified hospice and palliative care RN, I bring a calm, patient, and empathetic approach to every home I enter. I prioritize creating a comfortable environment where your loved one feels truly at ease. My...
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Compassionate Retired Nurse Seeks Caregiving Role

Albuquerque, NM

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
I am a retired registered nurse and clinical educator, my specialties having been behavioral health, hospice/palliative care, geriatrics, and dementia/related disorders. I am currently a yoga instructor, simulated patient in nursing program and volunteer companion and caregiver. I am seeking a role assisting an individual with...
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Morgan G.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
visiting nurse
live-in home care
respite care
Hello!!! I am here to meet your needs. I offer housekeeping, organizing, assistance with running errands, or simply being a caregiver for you or your loved one. To give you a little back ground on myself. I am a registered nurse with 22yrs working in the field of geriatrics, skilled and most recently terminally ill patients. My...
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Matthew A.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
meal prep
errands
mobility assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Certified nursing assistant 10+ years Compassionate , hardworking , caring , dedicated And Proud Of What I Do. Worked in Skilled and long term care. dementia and Alzheimer's training also I have BLS/CPR training. I make connection with my patients and really get to know and understand them.
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Camille K.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$12/hr
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
respite care
Hello! I am Camille I'm a 29-year-old with experience in Healthcare as a CNA as well as a few semesters of nursing school under my belt. I am CPR certified and have experience in medication management, cleaning, bathing, dressing, feeding, woundcare, and companionship. I take pride in helping others on a physical level but...
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Senior Care

Albuquerque, NM

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$12/hr
Hi, my name is Krista I am currently going to school for nursing and will be transferring to UNM this up coming fall. I'd love to help you out any way I can. I find myself to be loving, caring, nurturing and enthusiastic!
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Mariaisabel D.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
My passion for supporting the independence and well-being of seniors drives my eight years of professional caregiving. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I provide compassionate, detail-oriented support tailored to your loved one's unique history and preferences. I am experienced in de-escalating...
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Jesica W.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
live-in home care
companionship
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
I bring over 25 years of caregiving experience, following earlier work as a marketing coordinator and as a liaison with Latin America. My background has helped me develop strong communication skills, cultural sensitivity, and a calm, respectful approach to care. I became a caregiver, after my mother was diagnosed with cancer....
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Jessica S.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Providing dedicated support to seniors is my true calling, fueled by a decade of experience and a deep commitment to enhancing independence. As a Registered Nurse, I combine clinical expertise with a patient, compassionate approach to ensure your loved ones feel secure and valued. I prioritize creating a comfortable environment...
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Alyssa S.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$24/hr
8 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
home modification
+ 1 more
Providing compassionate support to seniors and their families has been my professional focus for the past eight years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer comprehensive care ranging from mobility assistance and medical management to light housekeeping and meal preparation. My background includes specialized experience in...
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Vee H.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$20/hr
Hospice services
respite care
errands
transportation
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 30 years of experience in human services : nursing home activity program director , assisted living comprehensive care( medication management), activities , meals , psych-social, personal care, hospice care and more. I've also done home care: overnights, meals, appointments , shopping etc. I'm a very caring companion,...
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Experienced Caregiver Available Full Time

Albuquerque, NM

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
respite care
hospice services
personal care
I have worked as a private caregiver for many years. I have worked with the elderly in the nursing home setting as well. I feel that care giving is a very rewarding job and am thankful I have the opportunity to make a difference.
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Compassionate Senior Caregiver

Albuquerque, NM

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
companionship
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience in geriatrics as a Physical Therapist Assistant. I have a passion for the geriatrics setting and am looking to help out as a caregiver. I have worked in a nursing home, rehab hospital and in home health and am comfortable and knowledgeable with patients at various levels of independence. Along with...
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Yajaira O.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Errands
transportation
meal prep
Hello my name is yajaira I have 14 years of medical assistant experience, in long term care, in patient, pediatrics, internal medicine and memory care. I'm currently in the nursing program. I am CPR and First aid certified. I'd describe my personality as empathetic, responsible and caring I like caring for seniors because we...
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I Truly Care About Helping People.

Albuquerque, NM

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Errands
meal prep
companionship
personal care
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Barbara. I helped take care of my mother when she had Parkinson's and dementia. I also had a care giver job for a woman several years ago. I have been a massage therapist for over 20 years. I have had many senior clients and have done massages in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. I am compassionate,...
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Part Time Caregiver

Albuquerque, NM

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
visiting physician
personal care
respite care
I have over 15 years of Caregiving experience. I've worked in Skilled Nursing Facilities, Assisted Living Homes in addition to In Home care. Serving compassionate care is my standard.
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Ashley M.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
companionship
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Ashley! Im 23 years old I do have a daughter! im great with kids. I love being around them reading books to them and interacting outside with children! I am in the process of going to cosmetology school! I'd describe my personality as fun, respectful & outgoing I started working with kids my junior year of...
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  • 47 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 5.0

Common questions about nursing assistants in Albuquerque, NM

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Albuquerque, NM as of October 2026 is $21.29 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 Albuquerque, NM 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 Albuquerque, NM, 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 Albuquerque, NM, 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 Albuquerque, NM 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 Albuquerque, NM, 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.