Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Harrison, NJ
Compare 60 nursing assistants in Harrison offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.
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Errands
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Hello!
I'm Larissa and excited to provide compassionate care to senior and people w/ disabilities.
I am a warm, dependable senior care provider with over 1 year experience as a Recreation Director at a skilled nursing facility. I love planning fun and engaging activities, cooking, and helping with daily tasks/errands.
I...
Transportation
companionship
light cleaning
home modification
errands
I'm friendly, compassionate, and patient.
I care for seniors because I saw how much they need someone to care for them physically and emotionally after my mom's Alzheimer's diagnosis.
I seek a job that provides experience to help me care for my mom when I visit her nursing home.
Seniors have always been important to me, but...
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
hospice services
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I have over seven years of experience providing senior care, including support for individuals with Dementia/Alzheimer's, bedbound patients, schizophrenia, and hospice care.
My responsibilities have included assisting with medical /non medical appointments, medication management, bathing, meal preparation, laundry, housekeeping,...
Errands
meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
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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I have assisted several elderly clients in either their homes or the nursing home/assisted living residences where they reside. I have been lucky enough to work with wonderful families and find it to be an incredibly rewarding line of work. I hope to get the chance to help other families in the near future.
Christine G. says "Cindy's experience and flexibility makes her a good candidate to work with kids or seniors. She only got to work a handful of times with my mom before...
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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."
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...
Personal care
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dementia
meal prep
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Hey I am a Dad, and a caregiver I have 8 years of experience as a caregiver, I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I am fully vaccinated. I pay attention to details, I have vast experience as a caregiver I have worked in hospitals and in nursing homes. As I have worked a home health aid
Certified Care Giver Available For Live In/out Positions. Available To Drive Client And Run Errands
East Orange, NJ
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Respite care
dementia
personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
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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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Respite care
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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...
Meal prep
dementia
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I have worked at Fairview Nursing home and I had gotten a lot of experience in senior care. I learned important communication skills and understanding how seniors operate and feel. I'm very passionate about what I do because I think of seniors as if they were my own parent or grandparent.
Ian R. says "Natalee has helped take care of my grandfather. She is very respectful and understanding! She knows how to be compassionate and a helping hand. I didn't want...
Home modification
visiting physician
personal care
I am very passionate and caring about seniors and the elderly. I have senior caregiver experience for nine years.
In those nine years, I:
* Provided companion care
* Engaging in conversations
* Prepared meals
* Medication management
* Doctor visits via public transportation and walking
* Did laundry.
* Light housekeeping.
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Care Member says "Marcia took care of my father for several years. From the very first moment she started taking care of my dad, her dedication to his well-being was...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
Hello Parents! I'm a Experienced CERTIFIED Professional Nanny, Baby Nurse, Doula , CPR & First Aid, I have positive personality, good listener, engaged, mature, fun, easy-going and extroverted person and so motherly. I strongly believe that children are born leaders with a sense of purpose and meaning, it is our job as parents...
Care Member says "Kady was the best thing to happen to a new mom returning to work after having her first child. My baby was only 7 months old when Kady started and it...
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- $35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
Hello families
I am an Registered Nurse licensed by the state of New York. Currently looking for a part time nanny position.
I have had clinical experiences throughout the
OBGYN unit and have had the opportunity to work on the labor and delivery, operating room (assisting with c-sections delivery), postpartum (caring for both...
Care Member says "Laiza was an exceptional night nurse when our baby came home. She established a healthy sleep and feeding routine for our son and was incredibly sweet...
Dementia
home modification
meal prep
errands
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...
Light cleaning
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dementia
hospice services
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I am a responsible, caring, patient and reliable person. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and CPR/ AED/ First Aid Certified.
I do offer 7 plus years of experience taking care of seniors/elderly and disabled patients in the comfort of their home and or at hospital if admission was ever needed at some point.
I have experience...
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- $30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
PRACTICAL NURSING GRADUATE NANNY & CERTIFIED NEWBORN CARE SPECIALIST & CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
Hi! I am 50 years old with two children. I am a resident of Jersey City. I am fun, responsible, reliable, efficient, honest, caring, loving , punctual and trustworthy person. I am a graduate of practical nursing. I have experience...
Sara K. says "If I could give her a million stars I would. And more!! Having her as a true caretaker in my home has been a huge sense of relief as I know she has a...
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- $40/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
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Good Day! I am Michael, with a background as hospital nurse and a nurse phlebotomist
I am a certified Red Cross first aider, CPR holder and a Registered Nurse by profession in my country, Philippines but been living in Manhattan New York for almost 7 years.
I have experience with elderly male and female patients with balance...
Care Member says "Michael went so far above and beyond for my very beloved uncle who is blind, bedbound, and was at home on hospice. His devotion, compassion, initiative,...
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
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A highly compassionate and dedicated Certified Nurse Assistant with 6 years of experience providing exceptional patient care in various healthcare settings. I completed my clinicals in the geriatric unit of medford hospital . Also As a mother of four, I have honed my skills in multitasking, organization, and problem-solving,...
Transportation
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Hi my name is Ashley
As a compassionate Private Nurse and Senior Caregiver, I am dedicated to providing personalized, high-quality care that supports the comfort, dignity, and independence of every senior I assist. With a strong focus on kindness, patience, and professionalism, I strive to create a safe and nurturing...
Care Member says "Ashley was with my father for three months after his stroke. She was amazing she was reliable she cook she cleaned. She took him out in about to get...
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60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of August 2026
Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Harrison, NJ
Nursing Assistants in Harrison, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants
Pauline R.
Just telephone interview was made; not enough experience.
- Cathy C.
Cindy E.
Cindy's experience and flexibility makes her a good candidate to work with kids or seniors. She only got to work a handful of times with my...
- Christine G.
Norva W.
Consulted-Professional, efficient, knowledgeable, caring.
- Joan L.
Common questions about nursing assistants in Harrison, NJ
How much does a nursing assistant cost near me in Harrison, NJ in 2026?
The average cost for a nursing assistant in Harrison, NJ as of August 2026 is $24.00 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.
What services do nursing assistants provide in Harrison, NJ?
Nursing assistants in Harrison, 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.
What is the difference between a nursing assistant and a caregiver in Harrison, NJ?
In Harrison, 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.
How do I find a qualified nursing assistant near me in Harrison, NJ?
To find a qualified nursing assistant in Harrison, 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.
Can nursing assistants provide care for seniors with medical needs in Harrison, NJ?
Many nursing assistants in Harrison, 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.
What should I consider before hiring a nursing assistant in Harrison, NJ?
Before hiring a nursing assistant in Harrison, 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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