Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Islip, NY
Compare 60 nursing assistants in Islip offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.
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dementia
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Non smoker with many years of professional and personal experience, in child and elder care. Former CNA, interned in a nursing home, long-time public school employee. Clean license. Caring, calm & loving.
Personal care
dementia
Hello my name is Whitney P. I'm very loving, caring and a professional Certified Nursing Assistant. I have been a CNA for a little over 9 years. . I have experience with
Helping patients with activities of daily life (ADL): bathing, dressing, feeding, walking, exercising, grooming and ROM exercises
Aided in scheduling patient...
Errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With two years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I am dedicated to making a positive, lasting impact on the lives of those I serve. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your loved ones remain safe and secure....
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- $20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! My name is Sarah, and I am currently a nursing student and a member of the Women's Lacrosse team. I have several years of experience caring for children through babysitting, watching younger cousins, and coaching youth lacrosse. I started working with kids when I was 15 years old and have loved it ever since. My nursing...
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Bohemia, NY
5.0(1)
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
errands
transportation
meal prep
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Having worked in both nursing homes and in home care, I have a great deal of experience with the elderly population. Specialize in helping individuals maintain independence as much as possible while providing necessary assistance. I have experience with dementia/Alzheimer's patients from my career in nursing homes as a...
Pat P. says "Dawn gives me peace of mind when she cares for my mother when I'm at work. She takes her to appointments, does some light house keeping and plays games with...
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
mobility assistance
light cleaning
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I'd describe my personality as hardworking, attentive, and patient.
I'm looking for a job that encourages and inspires me everyday to be a good role model for those around me. I'd love to leave an impression on those I take care of to be better everyday.
I started working with the elderly when I was young. I started off...
Care Member says "Stella is reliable and caring She goes above and beyond to take care of her clients I highly recommend Stella, you will not be disappointed she is...
Meal prep
dementia
hospice services
personal care
light cleaning
Reliable, dedicated and caring Certified Nursing Assistant- Care Giver with 16+ years of experience caring for elderly and vulnerable adults. Works well with bedridden, physically challenged, and memory- impaired residences. Friendly and compassionate with excellent interpersonal communication skills. Discreet and confidential...
Laura R. says "Juewell is a very experienced, caring, dependable, trustworthy, hard-working, competent caregiver. She helped us for the last 4 months of my mom's life. My...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dementia
I have always loved being a caregiver for children, animals and the senior population. I have 20+yrs of experience with Seniors including my position of Office Manager/Client Care Coordinator for 14 yrs with a Home Care and 5 yrs with a Nursing Home. I am reliable, honest, dependable, organized, clean, active and I love to cook....
Care Member says "Karen came to us almost 4 years ago. She has journeyed with us in the care of our mom over those 4 years. We couldn't have asked for a better fit for...
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
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With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I am deeply committed to supporting the well-being and independence of the seniors I serve. My background includes CPR Training, which allows me to provide care with confidence and professionalism. I specialize in dementia care, mobility...
Care Member says "I have hired Sheryl twice to take care of my wife on Christmas day. My wife has Alzheimer’s, and Sheryl spent the day attempting to engage my wife and...
CNA Available For Home Health Care, Companionship Housekeeping And Meal Preparation
Bay Shore, NY
5.0(1)
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
home modification
visiting physician
hospice services
I am a Certified CNA for 20 yrs I have done in home care , Nursing Homes also worked with people with development disability. I have vast experience with vents, dementia and Alzheimer's. My philosophy is that' all patients and individuals and family members are treated with dignity and respect. I support families values and I...
Lauren N. says "Kim is a sweetheart. One of those rare people who really cares about her client & is willing to work closely with the family. She was so kind & patient...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
Hello My name is Nadine,
I have over 30 years nursing experience. I have been certified in first aid and CPR and willing to re-certify if needed. I have six grandchildren who I watch regularly and enjoy. I find it a great pleasure to be around children and you van rest assured your little ones will be in the best care with me....
Paula J. says "Wonderful sitter, my kids love her. Always on time and available for last minute needs."
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- $29/hr
Dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance,...
Meal prep
dementia
errands
personal care
light cleaning
I have 11 years experience, working with the elderly. My responsibilities include lite house duty, companionship, assisting them with activities of daily living among other things. Why I am passionate in what I do is that due to my 11 years of experience with the elderly population. I learn to be more gentle, caring,...
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- $20/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
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I enjoy taking care of the elderly, I treat them as if they are my own family member, it gives me great joy to be able to help them.
Live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Somaya Jean. I am a compassionate and dependable caregiver with experience providing quality care for seniors. I am trained as a PCA (Personal Care Assistant), CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant), and PCT (Patient Care Technician), which allows me to support clients with both personal and daily living needs.
I...
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
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Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. For the past 10 years, I've had the privilege of supporting adults and seniors, helping them maintain their independence and well-being. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I provide respite care, live-in care, transportation,...
Light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I provide compassionate, reliable care tailored to your loved one's unique history and preferences. I am patient, calm, and skilled at managing behavioral...
Dementia
meal prep
errands
transportation
light cleaning
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I have over 22 yrs experience caring for the elderly. I started as a CNA for 2yrs then became a nurse. From Nursing Facilities to Home care.
Meal prep
light cleaning
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With three years of experience as a Licensed Practising Nurse, I offer compassionate, professional care tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I hold active CPR Training and First Aid certifications to ensure safety at all times. My approach focuses on...
Errands
respite care
meal prep
I have several years of nursing home experience. My responsibility was to provide daily care, transportation. feeding, toileting and denture care. I have experience using a Hoyer lift in a nursing facility. I have a compassionate heart for people. I enjoy working with them. Kindness and compassion for patients who need help is a...
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60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of August 2026
Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Islip, NY
Nursing Assistants in Islip, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants
Dawn B.
Dawn gives me peace of mind when she cares for my mother when I'm at work. She takes her to appointments, does some light house keeping and...
- Pat P.
Stella O.
Stella is reliable and caring
She goes above and beyond to take care of her clients
I highly recommend Stella, you will not be...
- Care member
Juewell C.
Juewell is a very experienced, caring, dependable, trustworthy, hard-working, competent caregiver. She helped us for the last 4 months of my...
- Laura R.
Common questions about nursing assistants in Islip, NY
How much does a nursing assistant cost near me in Islip, NY in 2026?
The average cost for a nursing assistant in Islip, NY as of August 2026 is $18.25 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 Islip, NY?
Nursing assistants in Islip, 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.
What is the difference between a nursing assistant and a caregiver in Islip, NY?
In Islip, 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.
How do I find a qualified nursing assistant near me in Islip, NY?
To find a qualified nursing assistant in Islip, 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.
Can nursing assistants provide care for seniors with medical needs in Islip, NY?
Many nursing assistants in Islip, 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.
What should I consider before hiring a nursing assistant in Islip, NY?
Before hiring a nursing assistant in Islip, 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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