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Find nursing assistants in Merrillville, IN that you’ll love

60 nursing assistants are listed in Merrillville, IN

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby nursing assistants is 8 years

What others are saying about nursing assistants in Merrillville, IN

Darra is amazing! She helped my mom who was in home hospice with dementia during the final weeks of her life. Darra is very skilled and

Review for Darra J. by Shavon F.

My mother loved her and we will be using her for awhile.

Review for Donna B. by Annette L.

What can I say about Julie? There truly are not enough words to describe the type of person she is. I lost my grandmother at the beginning

Review for Julie A. by Care member

Nursing assistants in Merrillville, IN

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Darra J.


Merrillville, IN

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

My Passion

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a certified nursing assistant with 11 years of experience. My experience is diverse with a combination of hospital, home health and long-term care. In 2021, I was inspired to start a business in home health care after the passing of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's disease. I pride myself in working hard and am...
Darra can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Darra is amazing! She helped my mom who was in home hospice with dementia during the final weeks of her life. Darra is very skilled and knowledgeable. She has a calming and pleasant disposition. She was very supportive for both me and my mother. Even though my mom...

Shavon F.

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Sheila P.


Merrillville, IN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I worked in Chicago at Rush University Medical Center from 1989 until 2016, with 17 of those years dedicated to the operating rooms. I have admirable experience in providing companion care for home care or in a hospital environment. I have a sound knowledge of managing clients with Cancer, Dementia, Parkinson, Alzheimer's and...
Sheila can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

Hello! I worked as a caregiver for 5 years in Kuwait taking care of 2 old employer a diabetic and prostate cancer patient. I'm hard working, honest and with a good heart. I'm a social worker in Philippines worked as a family case worker for 2 years and Municipal Link for 3 years. I'm a certified nursing assistant in state of...
Rosalie can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Donna B.


Griffith, IN

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver/Housekeeper For Your Loved One And Their Home

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My experience started in the early 80's. I have experience in nursing home, rehabilitation, hospital, and home care. Home care is my favorite because of the one-on-one attention that can be given to a Loved one. I understand the need for exercise and proper diets and can follow doctor's orders. I have experience with taking...
Donna can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, home modification, personal care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Donna is very friendly and courteous. Take very good care of my grandmother her pet and her home. She is definitely more than I had bargained for and I am very appreciative of her."

Dawn H.

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Julie A.


Munster, IN

$21-25/hr10 yrs exp

Patient And Fun-loving Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello everyone, my name is Julie I've worked as a caregiver for over 10 years and with special needs now for over 6 years and have learned a lot in my time as a caregiver. I've worked with clients with Alzheimer's, dementia, special needs, and disabilities. Walking assistance and guidance assistance whether it is with a gait...
Julie can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Julie been an excellent caregiver very punctual and dependable. very knowledgeable. experience in the field. very happy with care.com"

David Z.

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Lisa K.


Munster, IN

$20-50/hr20 yrs exp

Hi I'm Lisa! I'm One Of The Most Hardest Working Women You Will Meet. I Am Loyal And Love People!

I'd describe my personality as loyal, caring and dependable. I like caring for seniors because they are special that need extra, tender, loving care. I'm looking for a job that allows me to also work my full-time job while at the home which is all virtual and mostly consists of some meetings, emails and catching up on...
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, errands, transportation
5.0
"Lisa was very supportive and knowledgeable as I searched for a caregiver for my mom in hospice with dementia. I was excited to work with her! Unfortunately, my mom passed away before Lisa could begin. I would highly recommend her based on our conversations."

Shavon F.

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Rosie K.


Hammond, IN

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I cared for my mother before she passed away at the age of 16. I administrated shots, and her pills. I gave her baths daily. I made all meals and kept the house clean, she walked with a walker. For the past 30 years, I have helped my brother by preparing his medications, and taking him to doctor appts., and after surgery care....
Rosie can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Rosie is a caring and compassionate person. She went above and beyond for all of the residents in her care. She was dedicated and loyal to her position. You won't get a better caretaker than Rosie!"

Linda B.

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Ntally K.


Gary, IN

$33/hr7 yrs exp

I have 7 yrs of Home Health care experience. I have assisted with self-administered medications while faithfully following strict state regulations and guidelines. Patiently communicate with patients; will perform additional supportive duties as requested by Patient and within State regulations and Guidelines. Accepts and offers...
Ntally can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Ms. K. was such a help and a angel! She helped care for my ailing grandmother as if it was her own grandmother. She is dependable , reliable, honest and a hard worker. I would hire her again in a minute. Thank you for the wonderful service!"

Azzy S.

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Elizabeth S.


Hobart, IN

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

Certified Nursinf Assistant

I worked in a hospital as a floater CNA for 2 years, which means I worked on every unit in the hospital, where ever they needed me I was there! I would have anywhere from 1-36 patients at a time. I work hand and hand with nurses to make sure all of the patients needs were meet and everyone was safe and taken care of. My job...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

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Adesuwa O.


Hobart, IN

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Geriatric Nursing Assistant

I have a background that encompasses a wide range of healthcare experience, including private duty nursing, assistant living facilities, and customer service. With my compassion, experience working with seniors, professional accomplishments, motivation and sense of responsibility, I can quickly become a productive member of your...
Adesuwa can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, errands, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning & more
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Mary L.


Crown Point, IN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, My Name Is Mary. I've Been In Nursing For 14 Yrs And I'm Happy To Serve Your Family.

Competent, warm, and reliable. I like caring for seniors because they are the true celebrities. I'm looking for a job that is in need of the value that I add. I started caring for seniors when I was 8 yrs old. In my spare time, I like to relax with family. One thing you should know about me is that your family is my...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, transportation
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Andrea F.


Hammond, IN

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

I am a seasoned certified nursing assistant and a qualified medication aide with 30+ years of experience of senior care. I have excellent references and would love a chance to work with your family member.
Andrea can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, dementia, home modification, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

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Mary L.


Crown Point, IN

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse And Mother Of Five Happy To Help.

Hi, my name is Mary. I'm a nurse and a mama five. I'm experience with taking people to medical appointments, managing household, and companionship. I'd be happy to help.
Mary can also help with: Window washing, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning & more
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Nancy G.


Schererville, IN

$8-13/hr

I'm Nancy And I Am For Compassionate Care For The Elderly.

Hi, my name is Nancy. I love children yet I had a situation where I was at the doctor office and struck up a conversation with an elderly gentleman about his caregiver. As we talked I realized young are learning to speak and elderly are losing their voice. In other words their freedom holds them captive in many ways. My...
Nancy can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, meal prep
I am a mom of five, wife, teacher of 14 years. I volunteered in nursing home growing up. My mother in law is currently in a facility and we visit regularly. I love interacting with the other residents and spending time with them. I am a born nurturer and homemaker. I love to love!
Shirlie can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Aaryana C.


Griffith, IN

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! I have worked at a hospital for 2 years now as a Certified Nursing Assistant. During my time at the hospital, I've dedicated myself to providing essential care and unwavering support to patients and families. Central to my role is assisting with daily activities like bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding, always...
Aaryana can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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Vasti W.


Schererville, IN

$16-19/hr1 yrs exp

Nanny/Housekeeper

I have experience through taking care of my grandpa and working in a nursing home for about 8 months. I am able to help with house cleaning and laundry.
Vasti can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning
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Ashley M.


Crown Point, IN

$16-20/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant, Available For Companionship, Help Aide

I have been a Stay at Hom Mom primarily for 19 years. I have had small jobs here and there. In 2016 I went and got my CNA license in Lowell, IN. I completed my training hours and worked in both a hospital setting as well as a nursing home setting. I love helping people and making them smile. If I could help your family in any...
Ashley can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, companionship, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Janet C.


Highland, IN

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Caring RN Looking Part-time Work

I am a kind and compassionate individual who is looking for part-time work. I have five years of nursing experience and three years of nursing assistant experience. As a nurse, I enjoy making people feel better, and I love the personal interaction. I will treat your loved ones like a member of my family. I'd describe my...
Janet can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Sherlonda L.


Gary, IN

$22/hr6 yrs exp

I Am Here To Serve Because I Care!

I had been taking care of my Grandmother for 15, years she was diagnosed with dementia in 2014 she passed at 102 years old in 2019. I am a licensed CNA and I have an Associates Degree as a Medical Assistant. I currently work for a Agency called Nurses and More been with them now for 3 years. I am very good with Dementia and...
Sherlonda can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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