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

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Renae B.'s Photo

Senior Caregiver

Independence, MO

3.7(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
errands
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, gentle and outgoing I like caring for seniors because I enjoy helping them so they can be able to enjoy life in the moment they are in! I truly believe this is my calling in life. I provide care as if it was myself I was caring for. I started caring for seniors in 2002, I have...

Melissa W. says "Renae Is kind, caring, helpful person. She is good at her job and takes pride in what she does. You will not be disappointed with her!"

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Professional Certified Nursing Assistant With Medication Aid Certification

Kansas City, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I bring with me over 20 years of experience in providing care to others, with the most enjoyment to our elderly. I have cared for the elderly in nursing homes, assisted living, and in private home settings. I have provided care to clients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cancer, Surgery and Hospice Care. I bring with me a variety of...
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Laschelle H.'s Photo

Kansas City, MO

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$18/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Dedicated to supporting the independence and well-being of seniors, I bring nine years of professional experience to my role as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I am patient, calm, and detail-oriented, ensuring that every individual receives compassionate, high-quality care. My expertise includes de-escalating stressful...
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Tyler M.'s Photo

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With four years of experience as a Registered Nurse, I provide professional, compassionate care grounded in clinical expertise. I hold current CPR Training certification to ensure your loved one's safety at all times. I specialize in medical management,...
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Payton H.'s Photo

Lees Summit, MO

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Payton and I have over six years of experience in senior care. I started in the dining services when I was 15 and worked my way up gaining hands-on experience in a nursing home for 2 1/2 years. I'm skilled with using a gait belt and a Hoyer lift assisting with wheelchairs and walkers and supporting clients with...
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Dominique K.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
home modification
mobility assistance
meal prep
Making a positive difference in someone's life is what drives me. With 10 years of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant as well Certified Clinical Medical Assistant for over 24 years. Elevated skills experience as an EMT working for MADT/KCFD. Ecommitted to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and...
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Issa B.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With five years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I bring a calm, detail-oriented approach to every home I enter. I hold CPR Training and First Aid certifications to ensure your loved ones remain safe and secure....
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Loreta W.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$20/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Thank you for visiting my profile! Am a very compassionate, skilled, reliable self-employed concierge/companion for seniors, with special focus on dementia care. Over 11 years paid (much more with volunteer) experience helping clients in home and assisted living or nursing facilities. Provide all that's involved for cognitive...
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Ksenia S.'s Photo

Kansas City, MO

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
errands
home modification
light cleaning
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Providing compassionate support to seniors is my true calling. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I focus on creating a comfortable environment where your loved ones feel truly at home. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure safety is always a priority. My...
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Brandy M.'s Photo

Lees Summit, MO

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
I have 30 years of experience as an Registered Nurse and looking forward to switching from the hospital setting to private care. I took care of my grandmother in her last 5 years and really enjoyed it. I came to appreciate the importance of having an advocate in today's healthcare system. My availability is flexible depending...
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Jasmine W.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a hardworking, compassionate caregiver. I am licensed in both Kansas and Missouri as an Registered Nurse. Right now I am looking to venture out of corporate and try my hand at being my own boss and starting my own non-medical home health company. I am able to provide cares within a home setting to help improve ones quality...
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Mykayla S.'s Photo

Kansas City, MO

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$8/hr
I am a Registered Nurse currently working at a hospice house in Kansas City, where I provide compassionate care and support to patients and their families. Prior to nursing, I also worked in a senior living facility, giving me experience assisting older adults with their daily needs while promoting dignity, comfort, and...
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Rachel W.'s Photo

Lees Summit, MO

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
I am a wife, Momma of five, nurse assistant, and have a current paramedic license. I have CPR and First Aid training. I have loved working in the hospital and it has showed me how much care some need while they are at home. I would love to help and come alongside to care for those who need it. I love to care for others, work...
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Katerine L.'s Photo

Kansas City, MO

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
errands
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
My passion for supporting the independence and well-being of seniors drives my daily work. Over the past four years, I have dedicated myself to providing reliable care that offers peace of mind to families. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR Training, I bring a calm, patient approach to every home. I specialize in...
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Experienced Home Care Aide/CNA Available

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Personal care
dementia
errands
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Leslie . I am an experienced home care aide/CNA. I have worked in home settings as a companion, personal care assistant and CNA. I also have experience in hospital and nursing home/assisted living environments. I have also provided care to individuals with Alzheimer's/Dementia. I have over 10 years of experience....
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Haley W.'s Photo

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. With five years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My background as a Certified Nursing Assistant, along with CPR and First Aid Training, ensures I'm prepared for a variety of...
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Acacia T.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Mobility assistance
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my passion. With five years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I provide live-in care, personal care, mobility assistance, and more. I understand the importance of adapting to changing routines and de-escalating stressful situations. I am...
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Amy A.'s Photo

Kansas City, MO

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! Caring for others isn't just my profession -- it's my purpose. With eight years of experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, assisted living, rehabilitation, home health, and hospice, I've had the privilege of supporting adults and seniors through many stages of life. I specialize in Alzheimer's and dementia care,...
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Olivia W.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With two years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer dedicated care rooted in patience, empathy, and a friendly approach. I prioritize creating a comfortable environment where your loved one feels secure and respected. My background...
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Tadiwa K.'s Photo

Liberty, MO

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
home modification
mobility assistance
meal prep
I am originally from Zimbabwe and currently in my final year of nursing school, working toward my BSN! I have almost two years of experience working in a hospital as a student tech and one of my favorite parts has been getting to know my patients and building great relationships with them. I love talking to people, cooking and...
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of September 2026

Common questions about nursing assistants in Buckner, MO

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Buckner, MO as of September 2026 is $19.00 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 Buckner, MO 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 Buckner, MO, 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 Buckner, MO, 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 Buckner, MO 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 Buckner, MO, 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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