Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Dover, NJ

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

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Care Giver To Seniors

Stanhope, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Specialized care
dementia
meal prep
personal care
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, I honestly didn't know what I wanted to do with my life as work for the longest time. Everything that I was doing I wasn't happy but I did it for my daughter. In August a family friend asked me to take care and watch her mother in law on the weekends. After spending and taking care of this women I started to see what I...
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Rockaway, NJ

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$49/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
home modification
light cleaning
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Tara, a registered nurse with 6yrs of experience in both the hospital and home care setting.. Providing safe, compassionate, and dependable care is an essential priority of what I do. Whether helping with companionship, medication reminders, mobility, personal care, or simply being a friendly, reassuring presence, I...
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Hopatcong, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I been working and taking care of elderly people since 2003 . I love what I do , I'm careful lovely , dedicated hard working person. I worked in a nursing home before in 2008 , and in a agency , and private patients.
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RN

Stanhope, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
errands
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a nurse, graduated in Austria, got my RN License in the US this year. I worked at a Med-Surge unit for 2 years. I would love to get in touch with you.
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Helping Hands

Succasunna, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Hello! I am a compassionate and dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with more than 10 years of experience caring for individuals with a variety of medical and personal care needs. I am passionate about helping seniors and adults remain safe, comfortable, and independent in the familiar surroundings of their own homes. My...
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Lake Hopatcong, NJ

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
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 care that focuses on earning your trust while ensuring your loved one feels secure and respected. My experience includes de-escalating stressful situations and...
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Butler, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
errands
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a nursing technician with more than 5 years of experience in caring for newborn babies to the elderly, I also have experience with special care.
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Pompton Plains, NJ

4.7(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Mobility assistance
dementia
errands
meal prep
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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Student Seeking Part-time Work.

Morristown, NJ

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

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Respite care
errands
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 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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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
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
mobility assistance
+ 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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Your Personal Caregiver With A Heart Full Of Compassion

Highland Lakes, NJ

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
26 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a very compassionate, personable, and dependable caregiver with over 26 years of experience. I can help with many task in making life a little easier for your loved ones. I can provide reliable transportation services and do light housekeeping. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable...

Care Member says "She is a great person and cares about me."

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Franklin Lakes, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Specialized care
hospice services
personal care
mobility assistance
dementia
I am serious and responsible about my job. I also love to communicate with people. Associates Degree in Nursing from my homeland. References. Vaccinated for COVID-19

Nicole F. says "Words cannot describe our appreciation for Rima. She has excellent at home nursing care knowledge and skills - she is very focused on getting her patients...

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German / English Speaking Senior Caregiver Available/German Nurse

Lafayette, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
dementia
companionship
Life in Lafayette ,, maybe I can help you I am a senior caregiver and experienced nurse from Germany. I am a mother of two and grandmother to three children. I have lived in USA since July 2012. I have worked with different patients and illnesses. I'm very compassionate. I I have a great sense of humor and would provide great...

Laura M. says "Ursula took care of my 91 yo mother with the highest level of compassion kindness and professionalism. She is communicative about the patient's needs,...

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Experienced, Loyal, Empathetic, CNA Will Take Care Of An Elderly Person

Hackettstown, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Reliable and compassionate caregiver from Poland with over 5 years of experience in nursing home care, supporting elderly and vulnerable adults. Skilled in caring for bedridden, physically challenged, and memory-impaired residents. Known for a warm, patient-centered approach and strong interpersonal skills. Respectful,...

Lauren V. says "We had hired Marta after a phone and in person interview. Unfortunately my father passed the day she was scheduled to start nights. Her professionalism,...

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Experienced Nursery Care Provider Looking For A Part Nanny Job.

Vernon, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
All of my life I have enjoyed caring, interacting and spending time with children. I have worked in my church's nursery program for many years and I have babysat since I was 13 years old. Now having a child of my own, I have a new perspective and can now understand how parents feel when it comes to caring for their children. I...

Amira L R. says "Lauren is an amazing caregiver! My son is almost 8 months old and while he's pretty easy to watch, Lauren gave him her undivided attention, took him out...

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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
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Full Time Certified Nursing Assistant

Montclair, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am currently seeking a full time position that will require me to utilize my 10+ years of skills, abilities and experience in the health field to ensure the company's success. I've done volunteer work for two years with UMDNJ hospital which allowed me to further my knowledge in the health field. I've worked in the health field...
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West Orange, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
home modification
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over three years of experience providing compassionate and dependable care to seniors. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, mobility support, meal preparation, medication reminders, and companionship. Known for being patient, respectful, and...
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Summit, NJ

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
dementia
errands
personal care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
About Me I am a compassionate, reliable, and experienced caregiver with over 17 years of experience caring for seniors and adults in home care, nursing homes, hospitals, and private family settings. I provide respectful and dependable care while helping clients maintain their dignity, comfort, independence, and daily...
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $31.00/hr as of November 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 5.0

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Dover, NJ

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

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

Eileen C.

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

- Julie V.

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.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Dover, NJ

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Dover, NJ as of November 2026 is $31.67 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 Dover, 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 Dover, 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 Dover, 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 Dover, 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 Dover, 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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