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Danya S.

Lyndhurst, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
specialized care
errands
personal care
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm a retiring nurse looking for a private-duty senior care position with a family who is looking for someone dependable, caring, and experienced. I have many years of nursing experience, including dementia and wound care, and I truly enjoy helping seniors feel comfortable, safe, and respected in their own home. I'm...
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Mary G.

Part Time Care Giver

Lyndhurst, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
visiting nurse
dementia
respite care
+ 1 more
I am a nurse, currently on leave recovering from surgery. I am available for some part time caregiver help as I recover. I am able to assist with all daily activities and medication administration. Please feel free to contact me.
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Mary G.

Loving And Nurturing,semi Retired Registered Nurse

Lyndhurst, NJ

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Mary, I am a 57yr old nurse with over 20 yrs of experience caring for patients across the age spectrum. I also worked as a nursing assistant for many years before becoming a nurse. I am currently looking to supplement my income with a part time job. I enjoy working with any age group, both children and adult. I...
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Mehrnoosh A.

Lyndhurst, NJ

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$32/hr
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
Hi I'm Mery I have experience working with seniors and have worked in a nursing home. I really enjoy caring for seniors and providing them with the help and support they need.
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Lusine M.

Wood Ridge, NJ

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
dementia
meal prep
home modification
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...
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Ashley C.

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
transportation
meal prep
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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Jillene F.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Lodi, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
dementia
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

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Natalee M.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
1 year experience
Hospice services
errands
meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
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...

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Shanee R.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$37/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
it's the most rewarding experience . I started caring for seniors and people with certain health conditions such as cancer , dementia , diabetes, hospice etc . Aside from that I am a chef ( meal preps) which coincides with the person I am caring for. I gear meals towards my patient's nutritional goals . My main focus is seeing...

Matthew M. says "As a Physician and an R.N., we can assure that you will never find a better caregiver in the world than Shanee. We hired her to help us take care of...

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Phyllis C.

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
respite care
personal care
Energetic, caring, easy going caregiver with over 30 years of experience of taking care of the elderly. My job is to provide comfort, affection and care to all my clients. My experience includes but is not limited to, bathing (shower and bed bath), dressing, grooming, preparation and serving of meals and snacks, medication...

Jeff W. says "Phyllis is a godsend for senior care, She is deeply caring, extremely dependable, highly experienced, and super professional. It is not an exaggeration to...

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Milagros C.

Senior Care Companion

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
7 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
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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Donnadeen H.

Certified Care Giver Available For Live In/out Positions. Available To Drive Client And Run Errands

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
respite care
personal care
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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Samantha S.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
Hospice services
errands
meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Sam. I am currently working as a radiology nurse, but I have experience with all ages from newborn to geriatric. I began my career in healthcare at just 15 years old while working in a post-anestesia care unit at an outpatient surgery center. By the time I graduated high school, I earned my Nursing Assistant...

Todd G. says "Sam has been a caregiver for me which has been a godsend for my wife as she is usually rushed in the mornings. We would refer her to anyone as she is the...

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Michael D.

Senior Care

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am Michael, with a background as hospital nurse and a nurse phlebotomist back when I was in the Philippines. 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 10 years. Mostly, my patients are elderl, both me...

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,...

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Enock R.

Certified Nursing Assistant

New York, NY

4.0(0)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Fully experienced in accomplishing home health aid duties in a timely manner. Certified in Boston as a Home Health Aide through the Boston Visiting Nurses Association in 1994. As a Home Health Aide special emphasis' is placed on cleanliness and sanitizing patient living room including laundry, dishwashing as well as dusting ,...
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Camilo P.

Caregiver / Aide

Englewood, NJ

5.0(1)
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$37/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
live-in home care
I am a male caregiver of Filipino descent. I completed the nursing program (LPN). However, I did not proceed to get my license to pursue a nursing career. I am also trained in massage therapy. I have more than 10 years of experience working as a CNA in various nursing facilities. I took care of patients with a variety of case...

Chris H. says "Camilo has been working with my father and he is caring , dependable, and a very skilled provider . He goes above and beyond caring for my my father and...

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Lydia T.

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for. With a decade of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I bring compassion and a detail-oriented approach to every care situation. My background includes providing hospice services, personal care, light housekeeping, and mobility assistance. I am adept at meal...

Care Member says "Lydia is amazing she handles my mom like a pro my mom is not easy and gives Lydia a run for her money and she handles her with ease I highly recommend...

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Pauline R.

Companion

East Orange, NJ

3.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
personal care
meal prep
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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Laiza G.

Registered Nurse Seeking Night Baby-nurse Job Opportunities.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
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...

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Caitlin P.

Edgewater, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
dementia
meal prep
companionship
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello! I obtained my certification in Adult, Child, and Infant First Aid/CPR/AED through Red Cross, and I have an HIV/AIDS certification as well as an Alzheimer's/Dementia certification. I am a CNA and a Home Health Aid, and I am currently studying to become an RN with the longterm goal of being a Registered Nurse Anesthetist! I...

Robert B. says "Caitlin has taken over the night shift caring for my elderly parents. She has been punctual and genuinely cares for mom and dad. We are very fortunate to...

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

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Lyndhurst, NJ

Nursing Assistants in Lyndhurst, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants

Ashley C.

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...

- Care member

Jillene F.

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...

- Joanne I.

Natalee M.

Natalee has helped take care of my grandfather. She is very respectful and understanding! She knows how to be compassionate and a helping...

- Ian R.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Lyndhurst, NJ

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Lyndhurst, NJ as of November 2026 is $23.00 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.
Nursing assistants in Lyndhurst, 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 Lyndhurst, 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 Lyndhurst, 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 Lyndhurst, 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 Lyndhurst, 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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