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Ghazal D.

East Rutherford, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my life's work for the past decade. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I bring a patient, calm, and detail-oriented approach to every home. I am skilled at managing memory care needs, including redirecting attention during stressful moments and adapting to changing...
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Bronx, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
I am a compassionate and ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant with over three years of experience in nursing homes and hospitals, but my true caregiving journey began at 17 in Belize when I cared for my grandmother. That experience taught me patience, respect, and the joy of uplifting others, values I carry with me into every...
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New York, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I bring a calm, detail-oriented approach to every home. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure the safety of those in my...
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Clifton, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
My journey into caregiving is rooted in a deep passion for supporting the independence and well-being of seniors. Over the past 10 years, I have cultivated a patient, calm, and compassionate approach to my work. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I am fully prepared to assist your loved ones with...
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New York, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
personal care
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my life's mission for the past decade. As a Licensed Practising Nurse and Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide comprehensive home health, hospice, and personal care tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I specialize in dementia care, where I excel at managing...
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TLC

West New York, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Errands
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
As a former nursing student who grew up with a loving grandmother who was later on diagnosed with dementia, I know how important it is to have the perfect caregiver. As a result, I am passionate about helping others and reducing the challenges that come with completing daily life tasks. Being recognized for my ability to provide...
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Angela P.'s Photo

Clifton, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
With a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant driven by a passion for supporting well-being and independence. My calm and compassionate nature helps me create a comfortable environment for those in my care. I have experience adapting to changing routines and incorporating...
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Paterson, NJ

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Errands
personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. For nine years, I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, dedicated to supporting well-being and independence. My experience includes adapting to changing routines, managing confusion, and incorporating memory care activities. I...
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Bronx, NY

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Errands
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion, a commitment I have honored for the past 10 years. As a Licensed Practising Nurse and Certified Home Health Aid, I bring a calm, patient approach to every home. I prioritize creating a comfortable environment where your loved ones feel truly at ease. My...
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Paterson, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
I'm a very compassionate caring individual with 45 yes experience currently works full-time for passaic county as a Certified Nursre AIDE 3/11 shift 15 yes of service looking for P/T day hrs to utilize my skills also has experience with Dementia Hyler lift bed boundaries hospice care Excellent Hard working very good at what I do...
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Bronx, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I provide professional, detail-oriented care tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I am skilled in mobility assistance, medical management, meal preparation,...
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Paterson, NJ

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$20/hr
Errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
transportation
I'm physical therapist. I have nursing home experience. I'm also pastry chef. I like cook, I always smile. I have a good character. I am patient and understanding. I'm good driver. I'm clean and organized person.
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Abisola I.'s Photo

Bronx, NY

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$28/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my life's work for the past nine years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I bring a patient, calm, and detail-oriented approach to every home. I specialize in personal care, light housekeeping, and nutritious meal preparation to ensure...
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New York, NY

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Nene. I am a Certified Home Health Aide with over 5 years of hands on experience caring for clients across private homes, nursing facilities and hospice settings throughout New York City. I have supported clients living with Alzheimer's, dementia, diabetes, scoliosis, mobility limitations and those navigating end...
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I Am Here To Continue To Care For Seniors.

Bronx, NY

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Companionship
mobility assistance
I'd describe my personality as caring, detailed oriented and energetic I started caring for seniors when I started working as a certified nurse assistant at my nursing home for more than 5 years. I also was hired a therapeutic recreation intern where would bring fun activities to the long term units where the seniors lived. I...
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Trusted Private Caregiver | Compassionate Senior Companion In NYC.

New York, NY

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$28/hr
9 years experience
Dementia
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Beverly. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with nearly 9 years of experience providing compassionate, dependable care to seniors and individuals who need assistance with daily living. I currently work in a nursing and rehabilitation setting and have also provided care for private clients in their...
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New York, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
respite care
meal prep
errands
transportation
Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with extensive experience caring for geriatric patients. Skilled in providing individualized patient-centered care that supports safety, dignity, and independence for older adults. Experienced in managing chronic conditions, medication administration, mobility assistance, and...
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Belleville, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Home modification
errands
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what truly motivates me as a caregiver. With four years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I strive to create a comfortable environment for those in my care. I'm known for being patient, calm, compassionate, friendly, and...
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Looking For A Flexible Babysitting Job On Days Off From Nurse Shifts

Hoboken, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Hi! I am 26 years old and a registered nurse. I graduated in December 2022 from Felician University; I have an additional bachelor's degree in biology from Fordham University. I am a nurse at a Pediatric officer in Hoboken working 8-5:30 Monday to Friday. Looking to fill some of my nights and weekends with babysitting! I have...
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Activities Staff

Hawthorne, NJ

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$18/hr
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Thanit, and I'm currently a senior nursing student with a strong passion for caring for older adults. I have hands-on experience working in a home facility where I served as an activities assistant, organizing group games, music sessions, gentle exercises, and more to keep seniors active, happy, and engaged. Now,...
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 5.0

Common questions about nursing assistants in Hackensack, NJ

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Hackensack, NJ as of September 2026 is $23.75 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 Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, 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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