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Elizabeth F.

Caldwell, NJ

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
personal care
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true calling. With 10 years of experience, I provide compassionate, patient care tailored to the unique history and preferences of every individual I support. I hold a college degree and previously a licensed nurse. Whether I am assisting with personal care, meal...
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Mami P.

Caldwell, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
Providing compassionate support to seniors and adults is my true calling. With 10 years of experience as a Licensed Practising Nurse, I combine clinical expertise with a genuine passion for fostering independence. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure the highest safety standards. I am a...
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Denesa L.

Certified Nursing Assistant Full-Time. Available For Companionship And Supportive Services.

Parsippany, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
home modification
+ 1 more
Dear Family's My name is Denesa. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant for 12 years & CPR trained. I worked with families that required my help in taking care of their parents or loved ones. Working as a home health aide, I gained experience in medical care Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, MS, Stroke, Dementia, Fall Risk, Congestive...

Casey S. says "I honestly can't say enough about Denesa. She cared for my Grandmother in her last few months of life, and the care, compassion, and patience she...

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Darlene B.

Full-Time Loving Caregiver With Nursing Experience

Wayne, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
My name is Darlene. I live in Wayne, NJ and I graduated from the University of Akron, Ohio as a registered nurse. I worked 20 years as a nurse in labor and delivery and the newborn nursery. I have grandtwins and have helped care for them since they were newborns. I am still passionate about children and love caring for them. I...

Carley C. says "It is my pleasure to recommend Darlene as a nanny. She has been taking care of my 3 year old daughter since she is 1 year old and my 6 year old daughter...

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Felicia S.

Belleville, NJ

4.0(0)
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$0/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
I have been a certified nursing assistant and CHHA for 10+ years of experience in adult and senior care. I am dependable, reliable, caring and compassionate. I evaluate individuals needs accordingly. I can help with meal preparation, medication, doctor's appointments, transportation and chores around the house. I have worked...
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Donnadeen H.

Certified Care Giver Available For Live In/out Positions. Available To Drive Client And Run Errands

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
respite care
personal care
I have worked as companion for the elderly some with but not limited to various stages of Dementia, Parkinson's, Diabetes, Hypertension, Cardiovascular and Respiratory illnesses, providing Range of Motion, Activities of Daily Living(ADLS), doing vitals signs, housekeeping and meal preparation for the clients. I have also...

Joanne M. says "Provides excellent, professional and loving care for my elderly aunt. I think she is one of the best you will be able to find. I trust her completely."

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Pauline R.

Companion

East Orange, NJ

3.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
personal care
meal prep
I run errands for the elderly. I also work as a part-time nurse's aide with sick people.

Cathy C. says "Just telephone interview was made; not enough experience."

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Jackie P.

Pompton Plains, NJ

4.7(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Mobility assistance
errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 9 years experiences caring for elderly clients (male and female) as a Professional Personal Care Assistant. I have worked with clients that had Dementia, Diabetes, Bedridden, Mental Issues, Brain Injury, Memory issues, Stroke and Mobility problems. I have taken care of a client with Down Syndrome. I took care of a man...

Care Member says "Jackie is an excellent caregiver. She did a wonderful job working with my parents, preparing meals and cleaning the house. She was also very proactive...

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Shalonda L.

Bloomfield, NJ

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
•Delivered compassionate, hands-on care to patients in hospice and palliative settings, ensuring comfort, dignity, and quality of life during end-of-life care. •Provided emotional support to patients and families, helping ease anxiety and foster a sense of peace during difficult transitions. •Assisted with daily living...
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Roxy P.

Irvington, NJ

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
respite care
personal care
I am a compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional with over 10 years of experience providing quality patient-centered care. I am a Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), known for my patience, reliability, and commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of those I serve. I am...
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Jamee L.

Hawthorne, NJ

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$50/hr
9 years experience
Specialized care
visiting nurse
Dedicated to fostering independence and well-being, I bring nine years of experience as a Registered Nurse to your family. My passion lies in making a positive, daily impact on the lives of seniors. I am patient, calm, and deeply empathetic, prioritizing the trust of those I care for above all else. I am highly skilled at...
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Jami Z.

Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
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, I provide compassionate, detail-oriented care that honors the dignity of every individual I serve. My background includes CPR Training and First Aid Training, allowing me to manage changing...
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Anita G.

Orange, NJ

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
home modification
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Bringing joy and comfort to seniors is my calling. For over 10 years, I've been dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I'm equipped to assist with transportation, errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and mobility. I am trained in CPR and...
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Jada G.

Paterson, NJ

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$21/hr
6 years experience
Live-in home care
home modification
errands
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
My passion for supporting the independence and well-being of seniors drives my commitment to quality care. With six years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate support ranging from medical management and mobility assistance to meal preparation and light housekeeping. I hold CPR Training and...
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Sheena C.

East Orange, NJ

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
mobility assistance
meal prep
Hello! My name is Sheena and I'm currently a nursing assistant in post-op on the medical/surgical floor at Mountainside Medical Center. I previously worked at Clara Maass Medical Center from 2019 until 2021, then I became a home health aide for Right At Home temporarily. I also hold a second job at First Cerebral Palsy of NJ...
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Tenicia P.

Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With seven years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I provide compassionate, reliable care tailored to your loved one's needs. My background includes CPR Training, and I am skilled at de-escalating stressful...
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Quashanna D.

Paterson, NJ

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
My commitment to enhancing the well-being and independence of seniors drives my 10 years of professional caregiving. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I provide compassionate support tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications. Whether...
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Cadrin L.

Irvington, NJ

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$21/hr
7 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With seven years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer compassionate, detail-oriented care tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I hold CPR Training and First Aid certifications to ensure safety at all times. My expertise includes...
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Ewelina H.

Pine Brook, NJ

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
respite care
Promotes compassionate senior health through safety, comfort, treats with respect, has patience, and provides emotional support. I've cared for an elderly woman for a year. Provided companionship, made her favorite lunch, run light errands. As her health got worse responsibilities were to ensure she was helped to go to the...
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Shirley C.

Bloomfield, NJ

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Shirley I'm a certified Medical assistant also nursing assistant almost for 10 years I'm very responsible I'd describe my personality as loving caring and compassionate I like caring for seniors because reminds me my grandma who raised me. Helping other is my passion and is grateful to get pay for what you love...
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  • The average posted rate is $27.00/hr as of November 2026

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Caldwell, NJ

Nursing Assistants in Caldwell, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants

Denesa L.

I honestly can't say enough about Denesa. She cared for my Grandmother in her last few months of life, and the care, compassion, and...

- Casey S.

Darlene B.

It is my pleasure to recommend Darlene as a nanny. She has been taking care of my 3 year old daughter since she is 1 year old and my 6 year...

- Carley C.

Donnadeen H.

Provides excellent, professional and loving care for my elderly aunt. I think she is one of the best you will be able to find. I trust her...

- Joanne M.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Caldwell, NJ

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Caldwell, NJ as of November 2026 is $27.00 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 Caldwell, 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 Caldwell, 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 Caldwell, 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 Caldwell, 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 Caldwell, 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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