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Lisa W.

Albuquerque, NM

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
respite care
hospice services
mobility assistance
+ 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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Giancarlo B.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
mobility assistance
My name is Giancarlo, I have nearly three years of experience working in healthcare as a Nurse Tech, with experience in both rehabilitation and hospital settings, including a Step-Down ICU. Through these roles, I have developed strong patient-care skills and learned how important patience, compassion, communication, and...
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Melinda N.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
respite care
personal care
Dedicated to providing compassionate, high-level clinical support, I bring 30 years of nursing experience to your home. My background includes specialized care for hospice patients, wound management, IV and PICC line maintenance, and complex trach care. I am equally comfortable assisting with daily living tasks, medication...
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Compassionate Retired Nurse Seeks Caregiving Role

Albuquerque, NM

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Matthew A.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
home modification
mobility assistance
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 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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Experienced Caregiver Available Full Time

Albuquerque, NM

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
respite care
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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Casper N.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
mobility assistance
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Liam, and I'm a licensed CNA with 3 years of professional nursing experience. While my current work is in social services and behavioral health, I have a heart for hospice and memory care where I provide compassionate, person-centered support and understand the importance of preserving dignity, comfort, and...
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Shaelyce H.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
errands
respite care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Shaelyce and I can't wait to be your loved one's future caregiver! I graduated from UNM's vigorous nursing program in August of 2025, and have been working at UNMH for the past year as a tech and nurse. I am passionate about nursing and I strive to make those I care for feel my positive energy.
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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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Camille K.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$12/hr
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
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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Mariaisabel D.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
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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Mandrelle P.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Errands
hospice services
transportation
respite care
I have been a registered nurse for 7 years. The majority of my experience is with Oncology and Hospice care.
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Vee H.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$20/hr
Errands
hospice services
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 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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Jesica W.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
errands
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 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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Noelle D.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$12/hr
Hospice services
light cleaning
Hi! I am new here in Albuquerque. I just moved, but I was trained as a nurse. I am currently waiting for my License to be released through endorsement. It will take weeks. Instead of being idle during the waiting period, I need a job that does not need a nurse license, but still can do patient care, as well as child care. I am...
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Adrianna W.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
Hi there! I'm Adrianna, I have been working in the healthcare field for 6-7 years now. I have my CNA certification, and have worked in multiple areas of healthcare. I've worked in home health, hospice care, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities. I have also worked with clients that have Alzheimer's, dementia, and clients...
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Letricia K.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
errands
respite care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with over two years of experience providing compassionate and reliable care to elderly clients. I specialize in supporting daily living needs, including bathing, grooming, dressing, meal preparation, medication reminders, and mobility assistance. I have experience working with individuals...
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Samantha G.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$12/hr
10 years experience
With a decade dedicated to supporting adults and seniors, I'm passionate about promoting their well-being and independence. My experiences in previous care roles have solidified my commitment to this field. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with First Aid Training, I provide compassionate care and attention to detail. I adapt to...
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Jessica S.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
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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Yajaira O.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
transportation
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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  • 48 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 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 September 2026 is $20.02 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.

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