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Cheryl B.

Cedar Grove, NJ

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
errands
transportation
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a very compassionate, loving, caring person who truly believes in making a difference in the lives of people everyday no matter where I am. The world can be a very sad, lonely, cruel place to be in, but we can all change that by being kind, loving, caring, patient and pleasant. I've always wanted to become a nurse growing...
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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
Home modification
errands
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
+ 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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Phyllis C.

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
respite care
Energetic, caring, easy going caregiver with over 30 years of experience of taking care of the elderly. My job is to provide comfort, affection and care to all my clients. My experience includes but is not limited to, bathing (shower and bed bath), dressing, grooming, preparation and serving of meals and snacks, medication...

Jeff W. says "Phyllis is a godsend for senior care, She is deeply caring, extremely dependable, highly experienced, and super professional. It is not an exaggeration to...

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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
Light cleaning
errands
companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 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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Jillene F.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Lodi, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
companionship
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
licensed practical nurse for 9 years as of 2025 5 years of experience in long term Looking for private duty home care. Experienced in g tube feedings, nebulizer treatments, medication management, Wound care, catheters, incontinent care, special needs, dementia, Incontinence care and memory care.

Joanne I. says "I don't even know where to begin. Jillene was a perfect match to care for my dad who was on hospice. I am crying as I am writing this in the short...

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Lydia T.

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Hospice services
errands
companionship
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for. With a decade of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I bring compassion and a detail-oriented approach to every care situation. My background includes providing hospice services, personal care, light housekeeping, and mobility assistance. I am adept at meal...

Care Member says "Lydia is amazing she handles my mom like a pro my mom is not easy and gives Lydia a run for her money and she handles her with ease I highly recommend...

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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
Craft assistance
carpooling
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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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
Live-in home care
dementia
personal care
hospice services
respite 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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Norva W.

Kearny, NJ

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Home modification
errands
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Norva and I'm currently an LPN/LVN by (active license). I've been working in home care for 11 years and as a nurse for 7. I have my nursys profile and license number for you to self verify my credentials to better ease your mind. I love what I do and I am able to help you and your loved one. I am able to provide care...

Joan L. says "Consulted-Professional, efficient, knowledgeable, caring."

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Lusine M.

Wood Ridge, NJ

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
errands
meal prep
I have 20 years experience total working with many patients with dementia and Parkinson's disease. I've worked in a nursing home for about 10 years as an activity assistant and 10 years with clients privately in their homes. I helped with meal time, dressing, bathing, meal prep, distributing medication, companionship and...
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Pauline R.

Companion

East Orange, NJ

3.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
personal care
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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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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Gretel L.

Experienced Caregiver With Nursing Background | Alzheimer's & Parkinson's Care

Saddle Brook, NJ

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Gretel, a compassionate and reliable caregiver with a nursing degree from the Philippines and 5 years of hands-on caregiving experience. I have provided care for patients with Parkinson's and Alzheimer's, assisting with mobility, personal care, daily routines, and companionship. With my nursing background, I focus on...
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Ameny D.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Clifton, NJ

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$19/hr
Live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
transportation
errands
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Ameny D, I'm an a newly certified nursing assistant hoping to help those who need assistance at home. I have been a child care provider for the past 10 years and I have made the pivot to the medical field to hopefully become an RN in the near future. I'm a very friendly professional who would love to help any...
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Chandra R.

Registered Nurse Who Is Responsible, Caring And Loves To Take On New Challenges

Lodi, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I'm a registered nurse with at least 20 yrs experience in both long term care and acute care. Very dedicated, responsible and caring.
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Shavel M.

Paterson, NJ

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
transportation
My passion for supporting the independence and well-being of seniors drives my five years of experience in professional care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer reliable support with daily living tasks, including meal preparation, light housekeeping, transportation, and errands. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training...
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Cynthia A.

Haledon, NJ

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$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Hospice services
home modification
dementia
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and caring healthcare professional who has always found purpose in helping others. Through my experience providing in-home care to elderly, hospice, and dementia patients, I have learned that caring for someone goes beyond meeting their physical needs. It is about listening, being patient, offering comfort,...
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Iajaiyah B.

Lodi, NJ

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Visiting nurse
live-in home care
personal care
visiting physician
I ve been a nurses assistant for 3 or more years , I love that I can make other people lives more fun and enthusiastic. Any seniors I cared for knew they can count on me and just to see the smile on their faces knew I was doing what I had to do.
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Farayi C.

Livingston, NJ

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
dementia
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With three years of professional experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I provide compassionate, reliable care tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I hold CPR Training and First Aid certifications to ensure safety...
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Viva F.

Newark, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
errands
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Thank you for taking a look at my profile. I have over 28 years of experience in the Healthcare Field. I performed such tasks as a Certified Nursing Assistant, Medication Technician, Patient Care Safety Companion, Housekeeper, and Surgical Technician. I practiced such skills in private homes providing care for individuals on...
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  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of November 2026

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Cedar Grove, NJ

Nursing Assistants in Cedar Grove, 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.

Phyllis C.

Phyllis is a godsend for senior care, She is deeply caring, extremely dependable, highly experienced, and super professional. It is not an...

- Jeff W.

Jackie P.

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

- Care member

Common questions about nursing assistants in Cedar Grove, NJ

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Cedar Grove, NJ as of November 2026 is $23.00 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 Cedar Grove, 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 Cedar Grove, 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 Cedar Grove, 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 Cedar Grove, 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 Cedar Grove, 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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