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Compare 31 nursing assistants in Dryden offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Jane P.'s Photo

Dryden, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, I'm Jane. I have been a licensed practical nurse for the last 14 years. I have worked everything from urgent care to specialty care. I'm currently working as a school nurse and I have the summer off. I am well versed in a variety of chronic conditions and have had a large variety of hands on experience. I worked at an in...
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Dryden, NY

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Hospice services
mobility assistance
companionship
light cleaning
Hello my name is Ashlie. I have a boy mom to a 7-year-old and 3-year-old. I graduated high school in 2017 with a dream of working in the nursing field. I completed an adult education program right out of high school and became a certified medical assistant . I have worked in dr offices, dentist offices, assisted living homes as...
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Nurse To Daycare

Dryden, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
Hello! I am a mother of 5! I have worked as a nurse for the last 14 years and continue to do so. I am currently an elementary school nurse with the summer off. I'm BLS CPR certified. I am also well versed in many chronic illness and can manage food allergies and asthma!
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Dedicated Caregiver With A Passion For Helping Seniors

Cortland, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
personal care
dementia
meal prep
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping, feeding/meal preparation, bathing/ clothing, running errands, companion to medical appointments and social events, grocery shopping, companionship, transportation services and medical management. For almost 10 years, as a non-certified nurse aide and certified...

John B. says "Georgette is a highly professional and intelligent individual with a strong work ethic. She is very dependable and caring."

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Elisabeth T.'s Photo

Cortland, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
With over 25 years dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I am deeply committed to their well-being and independence. My graduate degree complements my experience as a Registered Nurse. I'm also certified in CPR. I provide all nursing care, light housekeeping and meal preparation. I'm patient, compassionate, and...
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Alayna P.'s Photo

Cortland, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Errands
My journey into caregiving is driven by a sincere desire to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors. With two years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I offer professional support rooted in patience, empathy, and a calm demeanor. I prioritize building meaningful connections by...
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RN Nursing Student With Experience

Cortland, NY

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$27/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
personal care
dementia
meal prep
Third semester nursing student passionate about patient-centered care. I am BLS CPR certified, up to date on vaccinations, with documentation readily available. Experience includes previous employment at a cancer treatment facility, and providing home health care for individuals with a wide range of needs, including dementia and...
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Tara D.'s Photo

Cortland, NY

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true calling, a passion that has defined my 10-year career as a Licensed Practising Nurse. I bring a calm, compassionate approach to every home, focusing on creating a comfortable environment where your loved one feels truly at ease. Whether I am assisting with meal...
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Angela B.'s Photo

Cortland, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
Bringing joy and comfort to seniors is my passion. With 10 years of experience, I'm a Licensed Practical Nurse graduate (haven't taken boards) and prior Certified Nursing Assistant while I no longer hold a certification I am still dedicated to supporting well-being and independence. My background includes working with clients...
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Bobbi Jo C.'s Photo

Cortland, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I am looking for a position to serve seniors, people with disabilities, or those in need in their homes. My accomplishments include 10 years previous work experience in providing home organizational skills, such as finances, medication management, and house cleaning. I have a deep passion for assisting others with reaching their...
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Hannah N.'s Photo

Cortland, NY

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
A trustworthy professional with a caring attitude centered on treating all patients with dignity and respect. One year of care giving experience in a nursing home.
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Brittany K.'s Photo

Cortland, NY

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$16/hr
Meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
Worked in a nursing home caring for multiple patients prefer more one on one interaction. Hard working and companionate.
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CNA

Ithaca, NY

4.5(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Mobility assistance
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
My journey over the past decade as a Certified Nursing Assistant is rooted in a deep passion for fostering independence and well-being for seniors. I bring a calm, patient, and detail-oriented approach to every home, ensuring your loved ones feel both supported and respected. My expertise includes providing personal care,...

Care Member says "Kanoshia was very caring and kind, always supportive with my mother-in-law. She jumped in whenever needed and was always reliable. I would work with her...

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Erin D.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
personal care
dementia
meal prep
I have 11years of experience. I used to be manager in nursing homes and social worker. I do everything from care, shopping, doctors appoint, help finances, cooking, cleaning, med management. I have overnight availability on Thursday, Friday and Saturdays it would not allow me to enter 6pm-6 a.m. in my schedule but I'm available...
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Help Your Loved One Stay Home In A Familiar Place That Makes Them Happy.

Ithaca, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
I have been working in healthcare for the past 30 years as a Physical Therapist Assistant. My last employment I spent 6 years at a local nursing home in Ithaca where I met all sorts of residents with varying levels of complexity's. I enjoy interacting with seniors and helping them maintain as much mobility and independence as...
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Nursing Student Great With Infants!

Ithaca, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Annalyse. I'm currently an L&D and postpartum registered nurse with an ever-changing schedule.
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Teija K.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
dementia
meal prep
Hi I'm Teija! I have a background in both childcare and care for seniors. I'm a certified nursing assistant and CPR and First Aid certified. I have 2 years of experience in a drop in childcare setting but have been babysitting for almost 5 years. I enjoy caring for people of all ages and want to enrich the lives of everyone I...
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Mariah A.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
light cleaning
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 find deep fulfillment in making a positive, daily impact on the lives of those I serve. My approach is rooted in patience, empathy, and a friendly demeanor. I prioritize understanding your...
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Isabella K.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$15/hr
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
While I am not a nurse, I played the role of nurse for my great-grandma. I was responsible for getting her up, bathing her, getting her dressed, giving her the correct medication, feeding her, checking blood sugar, etc. I am a kind, patient helper. I hope we can connect soon!
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Loving Caretaker

Ithaca, NY

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Respite care
errands
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I've cared for folks in a nursing home, and other mental health/healthcare settings. Playing, walking, grocery trips, learning, assisting with meals and medicine distributing. Here for support.
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  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of September 2026

Common questions about nursing assistants in Dryden, NY

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Dryden, NY as of September 2026 is $23.33 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 Dryden, NY 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 Dryden, NY, 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 Dryden, NY, 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 Dryden, NY 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 Dryden, NY, 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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