Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Amsterdam, NY

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

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Angel M.'s Photo

Part Time Caregiver

Amsterdam, NY

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have 31 yrs of experience working in Nursing Homes, Hospitals and Doctors Offices and love what I do. It's very rewarding seeing the smiles on my patients faces knowing that they are well taken care of by someone who is loyal and dependable. I always try to go above and beyond to make sure my patients are happy and...

James D. says "Angel provided health care related services to my father during the last two years of his life. She did an exceptional job in taking care of all of my...

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Part Time Caregiver Available

Amsterdam, NY

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
hospice services
mobility assistance
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I work agency as a CNA currently which gives me the flexibility to create my own schedule. I work all type of home care, private care and nursing care across the capital region. I have 9+ years of long term care, rehab, dementia and behavioral health, hospice, respite, acute care, etc. I work better with a routine schedule,...
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Registered Nurse Looking To Provide Care

Galway, NY

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$40/hr
3 years experience
Errands
dementia
home modification
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing, and respectful I like caring for seniors because I enjoy hearing their stories. Getting older comes with many challenges and I strive to maintain senior's dignity through my care. I started caring for seniors when I was in high school. I became licensed as a nursing assistant in...
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Schenectady, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Anah I have been in healthcare for 10 years, 4 years professionally as a PCA and CNA. I started out by caring for my grandmother who was suffering from dementia and schizophrenia. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I am also Basic Life Support certified, so I've been trained in CPR and how to use an AED....
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Broadalbin, NY

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
I have experience in working with all age groups. Just recently left my full time job of 36 years at Liberty to further my education as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Looking for per-diem work around my college schedule. I am very responsible and have many references to offer.
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Pattersonville, NY

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Errands
dementia
hospice services
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Mickele. I am 37 years old and have 3 wonderful children. Growing up, my mom was a hospice nurse and I traveled with her. As much as I love working with children I also love helping with elderly or hospice care! When my mom did home care, I use to develop relationships with many patients who I called family....
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Personal Care Attendant With A Honest And Kind Heart

Schenectady, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have been caring for people for over 20 years and really enjoy it. I am a graduate of practical nursing school. I have worked in many areas of the field. One employer was a nursing agency that has sent me to private homes, hospitals, convents, mental health centers. etc. I have recently (up to date), have been doing private...
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Ballston Lake, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
20 years experience
Dementia
companionship
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Joshua. I'm an LPN with 20+ years of experience in the nursing field. I'm a graduate of Maria College in Albany NY. I've worked in various different aspects of nursing. I'm a very skilled nurse and I'm not afraid to get my hands dirty. I'm a bright, fun-spirited person with an awesome sense of humor, and a lot...

Kristin C. says "Joshua is a caring compassionate man who you don't need to worry about stealing your stuff. Joshua has such a positive and upbeat personality. He always...

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Certified Nursing Assistant Available Part or Full-Time for In-Home Care

Ballston Spa, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
errands
personal care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of experience as a dedicated caregiver, I have had the privilege of supporting individuals of all ages, from newborns to seniors aged 93. My career has been centered on providing compassionate, personalized care that meets both physical and emotional needs. Whether assisting with daily living tasks, offering...

Courtney F. says "I am incredibly grateful for the help I received from Tiffany. Finding a caregiver and home cleaner who genuinely cares about their clients is a...

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Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been in nursing since 1994. Certified nursing assistant, Certified Home health aid, Certificate Patient care Technician. I'm PCA at St. Peter's hospital per-diem.. I love my job and enjoy helping people and taking care of them. 30 years of doing this and everyday I'm blessed to be here to provide service and needs to help...

Marcia N. says "We hired Desiree in the summer of 2023 to care for our ailing parents. My sister & I live in a different state, and we knew our parents needed additional...

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Home Health Aide

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my life's mission for the past 10 years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I provide comprehensive support ranging from medical management and mobility assistance to hospice care and daily living tasks. My approach is rooted in patience...

Care Member says "Bebi was great with my aunt. She provided great live-in aid entailing everything as described in her profile. She even referred great fill-ins for...

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Professional Caregiver

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
respite care
personal care
Marilyn E, LPN. I would like to start out by telling you a little bit more about myself, I have been a CNA for 13 years I am now an LPN. I have worked at Pathways Rehab and Nursing for 8 years. I'm very dependable and reliable and will treat your family w the dignity and respect they deserve. I enjoy being one on one. I would...

David W. says "Marilyn is very reliable and friendly she is a leader and we enjoyed her working with our family"

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Provide Quality Care

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 18 plus years experience as a caregiver. While providing quality care in all settings. I have had the opportunity to assist in providing care to various populations: Alzheimer, Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson Disease, disabilities that are classified under the OPWDD umbrella. Additionally, I have provided tracheotomy care...

Colleen K. says "Leslie was amazing! She cared for my father for a week until he passed away and in that time she became family. He was very medically complex and she...

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Clifton Park, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
errands
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a Registered Nurse with 25 years of experience in most aspects of senior care including hospice. I am a past employee of Albany Medical Center, several senior care centers, and Russell Sage College department of Nursing. Will consider all care needs, not just nursing. I'd describe my personality as compassionate,...

Emily S. says "What you should know about Timothy: Tim is kind hearted. What I notice most is that he cares for the needs of each individual patient. He is funny, and...

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Full-Time Certified Nurse Assistant That Truly Cares..

Schenectady, NY

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$20/hr
25 years experience
Home modification
dementia
hospice services
respite care
personal care
+ 1 more
My area of expertise lies within the dementia and Alzheimer's Arena. Giving the best possible care to your love one and going above and beyond at all times. This is truly my gift from God and happy working in my chosen field. The best possible care with a smile. I would not say my job is easy. However, working in my chosen...
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Experienced Senior Caregiver

Ballston Spa, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
home modification
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, happy I like caring for seniors because I enjoy listening and learning from their past experiences. I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours and is not too far from my home. I have been a nurse for over 25 years and love caring for all ages and stages of our lives. In my...
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Schenectady, NY

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
As a Certified Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Tech experienced, I have gained valuable hands-on experience providing compassionate care to geriatric patients in both routine and complex situations. I assisted elderly residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility, while...
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Schenectady, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
mobility assistance
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With four years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I am dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the lives of those I support. I hold a college degree and maintain current First Aid Training to ensure the highest standard of care. My...
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Part Time Caregiver

Schenectady, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
visiting nurse
personal care
+ 1 more
I am currently retired from Visiting Nurses of Schenectady with 29 years plus experience with references upon request
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I Enjoy Doing This

Schenectady, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
I've been working at Glendale for 20 1/2 years. I still work there I train and I have lots of private duty experience. I'd describe my personality as happy friendly and very social I like caring for seniors because it's always been on me to take care my older patience and always respect at all times I'm looking for a job...
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $14.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 5.0

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Amsterdam, NY

Nursing Assistants in Amsterdam, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants

Angel M.

Angel provided health care related services to my father during the last two years of his life. She did an exceptional job in taking care of...

- James D.

Joshua R.

Joshua is a caring compassionate man who you don't need to worry about stealing your stuff. Joshua has such a positive and upbeat...

- Kristin C.

Tiffany C.

I am incredibly grateful for the help I received from Tiffany. Finding a caregiver and home cleaner who genuinely cares about their clients...

- Courtney F.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Amsterdam, NY

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Amsterdam, NY as of September 2026 is $14.00 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 Amsterdam, NY 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 Amsterdam, NY, 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 Amsterdam, NY, 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 Amsterdam, NY 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 Amsterdam, NY, 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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