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Alexis P.

Caregiver

Olyphant, PA

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
Worked as a nurses aid for at least 2 years CPR certified 3rd year BSN nursing student at penn state
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Michelle V.

Olyphant, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
personal care
10 years in senior care have shown me the profound impact of compassionate support. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with some college education, and my experience includes providing personal care, preparing meals, light housekeeping, and running errands. My approach is always patient and calm. I focus on understanding each...
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Daria P.

Compassion + empathy=great Caregiver

Scranton, PA

4.8(1)
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$9/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm a disabled senior (of 15+) who has empathy, compassion and a thorough understanding of being isolated, lonely and unable to do some things I was once able to do. I'd LOVE a PT companion position. I'm uplifting, honest and was raised to have integrity. Honor your elders and love thy neighbor. I'm patient and kind. Due...

Chris T. says "Daria is a compassionate person; she has cared for and about others her entire life. I say this having known her since the 3rd grade. I would recommend...

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Tracy D.

Part-Time Companion

Scranton, PA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
respite care
dementia
visiting nurse
I have been a registered nurse since 1993. I worked at a hospital in a busy medical/surgical unit. The majority of my patients were elderly. I also specialized in oncology (cancer patients) and administration of chemotherapy. I also have experience with home care and private duty. I find nursing very rewarding. I have always...

Karen R. says "Tracy has cared for my husband John who is wheelchair dependent and has been diligent in her care and comes on time. She is also friendly and cares about...

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Linda M.

Experienced Scranton Certified Nursing Assistant Available Full-Time

Moosic, PA

4.5(0)
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$15/hr
35 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
dementia
respite care
I am a certified nursing assistant who would like to work full-time taking care of your loved one. I have worked in this field for 30 years through private duty I also will do activities of daily living if needed, such as making meals, washing clothes and light cleaning. I have experienced with visually impaired, dementia, and...
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Lois R.

Professional Private Duty Nurse

Scranton, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a 11yr, state of PA, licensed nurse. I was a licensed, CNA, 10 yrs prior to nursing. I am vaccinated. I have specialized in geriatrics, dementia and hospice care for 20 yrs. I'm 42 yo, and live in Lackawanna county. I have been told I have the patience of a saint. I will treat your loved one, as I would my own. I have a...

Paul H. says "Outstanding caregiver! Proactive in professional situations with other caregivers! Follows up for several days after care-taking appointment to ensure...

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Paula G.

Paula

Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Errands
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I've been a caregiver for over 30 years. I started working in a nursing home as a C. N. A. and worked there for 10 years. I started doing private duty after my 3rd child was born. I feel as if I'm a reliable, caring, compassionate caregiver. I am able to provide companionship, and full care to your loved ones
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Paula G.

Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
I have been a caregiver for the past 33 years. I worked in a nursing home for 8 years as a cna and for the past 25 years I have been working as an individual caregiver. I will care for your loved one as I care for my own. I am able to help with dressing, bathing, errands, meal prep, medication reminders, and more
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Lois R.

Nurse

Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
UNEXPECTED PLANS? ANY HOURS, IM YOUR NURSE! Willing to go outside my map for consideration. I'm a responsible/dependable 11yr licensed practical nurse that started out being a certified nurse aide for 10 years certified, prior. I have experience with almost everything. From infants to hospice. From scrapes and bruises, and doula...
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Robin B.

Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
26 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Robyn. I am currently halfway through nursing school. I have over 26 years of experience as a CNA, including the last 10 years dedicated to hospice care. I provide compassionate, dependable in-home care with a focus on dignity, respect, and helping clients remain comfortable and independent in their own homes. I...
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Alexis O.

Lake Ariel, PA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
mobility assistance
Hi, my name is Alexis! I'm a caring, dependable, and compassionate caregiver with over three years of professional caregiving experience, along with many years of personal experience caring for loved ones. As a mother of two, I understand how important it is to have someone you can trust. Caring for my grandmothers, including...
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Kya H.

Scranton, PA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Kya, I am going into my junior year of Nursing at Marywood University! I love what I do, being able to provide comfort and support in times of difficulty for people is something that is so very special to me! I am BLS certified and have experienced caring for dementia patients, diabetes management, and several...
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Michaeline C.

Scranton, PA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
Dedicated to enhancing the well-being and independence of seniors, I bring eight years of professional experience to your family. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate support with daily living tasks, including meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands, and transportation. My approach is rooted in...
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Ashley J.

Certified Nurse Aid

Lake Ariel, PA

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
respite care
Certified Nurse Aid with 2 years of experience available to help with in-home caregiving. Experienced with ADL's, dementia care, and more.
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Raymond G.

Scranton, PA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
companionship
+ 1 more
I'm a nursing student and have some experience caring for adults, older adults, adults with MS, for children, and for various animals. I also have some experience tutoring. I love service and helping, and hope to find a weekend job that can help with my finances while I'm in school. I'm only available Saturday and Sunday from...
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Bridget B.

Home Health Skilled Nursing/Companionship/Light Housekeeping/Meal Prep/Full/Part Time Work

Scranton, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) since 1991... I have worked in Nursing Homes for most of my career.... I have been doing home health for the last 10 years... My experience which covers 33+ years of caring for countless individuals with many many different condition and ailments and their families.... This is my...
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Irene R.

Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With 10 years of experience as a Licensed Practising Nurse, I offer professional, detail-oriented care rooted in deep compassion. I hold active CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your loved ones remain safe at all times. My...
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Nancy E.

Lake Ariel, PA

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$17/hr
38 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
home modification
respite care
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Nancy, I'm a retired nurse, looking for a case close to "The Hideout" in Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania. I aspire to provide care part time 2 to 3 hours a day , 1 or 2 times a week, . .. I have 38 years of nursing experience and the past 5 years I've been doing private duty in the home . I love what I do, I have a love...
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Raymond G.

Nursing Student

Scranton, PA

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$15/hr
I'm a nursing student and have some experience caring for adults with MS, for children, and for various animals. I also have some experience tutoring. I love service and helping, and hope to enter a career that allows for these things to shine. My schedule and services are flexible to meet your needs. I'm fluent in Americans...
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Rosie M.

Compassionate And Caring C.N.A

Lake Ariel, PA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hospice services
personal care
dementia
respite care
H I my name is Rosie. Here is a little bit about myself I have been in the nursing field for about 7 years. I am a CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT. I also have my CPR, FISRT AID, and my MED TECH certification. I have worked hands on with with many different people but I spent most of my time with people suffering from dementia. for...
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  • The average posted rate is $14.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Olyphant, PA

Nursing Assistants in Olyphant, PA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 51 listed nursing assistants

Daria P.

Daria is a compassionate person; she has cared for and about others her entire life. I say this having known her since the 3rd grade. I...

- Chris T.

Tracy D.

Tracy has cared for my husband John who is wheelchair dependent and has been diligent in her care and comes on time. She is also friendly...

- Karen R.

Lois R.

Outstanding caregiver! Proactive in professional situations with other caregivers! Follows up for several days after care-taking appointment...

- Paul H.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Olyphant, PA

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Olyphant, PA as of October 2026 is $14.00 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 Olyphant, PA 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 Olyphant, PA, 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 Olyphant, PA, 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 Olyphant, PA 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 Olyphant, PA, 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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