Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Basking Ridge, NJ

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

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French Nurse Assistant

Basking Ridge, NJ

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Specialized care
personal care
hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
Local Certified Home Health Aide, 2 shots vaccine. Hoyer Lift, transfer skills, mobilisation and bed installation OK. I have a reliable car. Very good references. I live in Basking Ridge New Jersey.

John F. says "Eric is a terrific gentleman and HomeHealth aide. I've been working with Eric now for approximately 3 weeks and he is great. I would highly recommend him to...

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Basking Ridge, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With five years of experience as a Registered Nurse, I provide compassionate care that focuses on comfort and dignity. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your loved ones remain safe. I excel at de-escalating...
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Student Seeking Part-time Work.

Morristown, NJ

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
Certified Nursing Assistant. Private home care experience as well as nursing facility experience. Love dogs.
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Sensitive Private Home Care

Somerville, NJ

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Creating a safe, effective environment. Health and sensitive skills Nursing Skills. Health care administration. Patient services. Verbal communication. Listening.

Debbie A. says "Victoria came to us in the midst of my father-in-law's decline. The job she took on was awake overnight, and we made it clear that are father had...

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Morristown, NJ

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
meal prep
errands
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Experience in hospice, hospitals, nursing homes and home care as a Certified Nurse Aid. Certified yoga instructor, adults, seniors, and children/children with special needs.

Julie V. says "Eileen is reliable, kind, professional and a lovely addition to our mom's care team!!!"

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Middlesex, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
dementia
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
I am Kristina, 44 years old. I have 10+ year caregiver/companion experience and great references. I have a Registered Nurse diploma (issued bu Republic of Georgia) and I got all my nursing credits done in USA. I used to be working at hospital for 5 years as a caregiver and EKG tech. I have my own transportation, I can help you...

Beth K. says "Kristina supported my mother-in-law who has suffered from a stroke and had decreased mobility. She is very knowledgeable with physical therapy transfer...

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Plainfield, NJ

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With three years of professional experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer compassionate, patient care tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I hold CPR Training and am skilled at de-escalating stressful situations, managing behavioral...
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Caregiver/Companion

Middlesex, NJ

1.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
meal prep
dementia
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Ashley. I've been working with the elderly for over 9 years and I love it! I have worked in both nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and private homes. I have experience with patients with Alzheimer's and Dementia, Parkinson, Stroke, etc. I can feed , run errands, manage medication,, housekeeping, meal...
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Morristown, NJ

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Providing compassionate support to seniors has been my life's work for the past 10 years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I find deep fulfillment in helping your loved ones maintain their independence and well-being. My approach centers on creating a comfortable environment where your family member feels heard and respected. I...
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Bridgewater, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
dementia
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi, I am a highly experienced caregiver with over 12 years of experience working with elderly clients in private care and nursing homes. I am compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to providing the highest quality care. Everywhere I have worked, I have built long-term trust with families and become a leading caregiver because...
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Chester, NJ

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion for the past 10 years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I bring a calm, compassionate approach to daily living tasks. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your loved one remains safe...
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Jessica C.

Bridgewater, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with three years of experience, I bring a calm, patient, and compassionate approach to every home. I specialize in helping your loved ones with daily living tasks, including meal preparation, light housekeeping, and...
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Adult Care Is A Great Job!! Excellent And Responsible Person For Taking Care Your Family

Stirling, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I had experience with this job when I worked in a nursing home. This is a great experience. If you have a loved one who suffers from Alzheimer's or dementia, or simply cannot be left alone at home during the day, maybe I can help you during the day.
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Experienced Senior Caregiver

Manville, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello! I currently work in a skilled nursing facility with the elder population for 10+ years. I am a Director of Rehabilitation and a licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant. I love working with this population because they are truly most precious to us. They have so many life experiences, amazing backgrounds, wisdom, and great...
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Compassionate Caregiver

Morristown, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Personal care
mobility assistance
errands
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I have experience working with Home Instead in Irving Texas, Home Watch Caregivers in New Jersey and also worked at Denton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Denton Texas
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Berkeley Heights, NJ

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$19/hr
Meal prep
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi everyone! My name is Carly. I am from Berkeley Heights New Jersey and recently graduated from The University of Alabama. I was apart of the human environmental sciences college where I obtained my Human Development and Family studies degree. I have a ton of expeirence in helping others in nursing homes, hospice centers, and...
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South Bound Brook, NJ

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Supporting families and providing a reliable care option for your loved ones is my true calling. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I bring a patient, calm, and professional approach to every home. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid certifications. My goal is to create a comfortable...
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Foreign Nurse In The Validation Process.

Middlesex, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
personal care
hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a Registered Nurse in Peru and am currently in the process to validate my nursing education and pursue licensure in the United States. I have extensive experience caring for seniors and individuals with complex needs, including personal care, bathing, dressing, feeding assistance, wound care, repositioning, mobility...
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South Bound Brook, NJ

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with one year of experience, I bring a compassionate, detail-oriented approach to every home I enter. I hold current CPR Training certification and am fully prepared to assist your loved ones with daily living tasks,...
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Full Time Caregiver

Plainfield, NJ

1.0(0)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Visiting nurse
hospice services
dementia
personal care
I am a dedicated Registered Nurse with a passion for providing care to the elderly. With over 16 years of experience, I have consistently demonstrated my commitment to serving the needs of senior individuals. My background includes extensive work in the field of elderly care, both within assisted living communities and as a home...
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $26.00/hr as of November 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 5.0

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Basking Ridge, NJ

Nursing Assistants in Basking Ridge, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants

Eric R.

Eric is a terrific gentleman and HomeHealth aide. I've been working with Eric now for approximately 3 weeks and he is great. I would highly...

- John F.

Victoria L.

Victoria came to us in the midst of my father-in-law's decline. The job she took on was awake overnight, and we made it clear that are...

- Debbie A.

Eileen C.

Eileen is reliable, kind, professional and a lovely addition to our mom's care team!!!

- Julie V.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Basking Ridge, NJ

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Basking Ridge, NJ as of November 2026 is $26.00 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 Basking Ridge, NJ 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 Basking Ridge, NJ, 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 Basking Ridge, NJ, 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 Basking Ridge, NJ 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 Basking Ridge, NJ, 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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