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Cristina F.

Loving And Caring Nurse Assistant

Opa Locka, FL

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Cristina, I work at a Pediatric care I am an HHA, a nurse helper, I am reliable and trustworthy, I am caring and loving, I love to cook and take care of the people I love. Please contact me if interested. I'd describe my personality as loving and caring. I like caring for seniors and children because they...
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Sicilly W.

Opa Locka, FL

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills gained through four years of experience as a CNA. Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. BLS and CPR certified (current
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Gilda L.

Looking For Senior Care Jobs

Opa Locka, FL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
meal prep
errands
Hi everyone! I am looking for a job where my knowledge is qualified. I am fully experienced in taking are of oldies and I love doing that. My past job is taking care of an old woman and light housekeeping, so far so good. I am CNA. Also graduated from my associate nursing degree. I am so glad to work with you guys. I am...
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Rachel J.

Opa Locka, FL

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$20/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi there, I wanted to introduce myself, my name is Rachel, and I wants to welcoming you and your family to my profile. Little bit about myself, I was born and raise in South Florida. I'm an graduated student. For the last 16 years I devoted my career working with children and adults. I have mastered early childhood developments,...
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Midaly M.

Opa Locka, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a nurse with 16 years of experience in Cuba and 3 years of experience in the United States working as a Home Health Aide (HHA). I have extensive experience caring for bedridden patients, including the use of hoyer lifts and other mobility equipment. I am very passionate about my profession and have handled many different...
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Erlen R.

Opa Locka, FL

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$35/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion, fueled by eight years of dedicated experience in adult and senior care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I provide compassionate, professional support tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I am trained in CPR Training...
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Catalina B.

Opa Locka, FL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
It brings me joy to help others thrive in the comfort of their own homes. With five years of experience, I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide. I am passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My goal is to make a positive impact on their lives. I am patient,...
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Lietty V.

Opa Locka, FL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
Supporting families and providing a reliable care option for their loved ones is my true calling. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with two years of experience, I bring a patient and calm demeanor to every home. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your family member remains safe and supported. I...
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Yolaisy P.

Opa Locka, FL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
errands
My journey into caregiving began four years ago, fueled by a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors and their families. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR Training and First Aid Training, I offer reliable support tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I am patient, calm, and deeply...
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Yiliana D.

Opa Locka, FL

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I focus on making a positive, daily impact on the lives of those I serve. I am a patient, professional, and detail-oriented caregiver who prioritizes creating a comfortable environment for...
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Flori S.

Certified Nurse Assistant & Home Health Aide

Miami, FL

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Outstanding with all aspects involved in the care of seniors. Skilled, discreet, compassionate, reliable from companion to advanced needs. Companion, can assist with dr appointment and administrative tasks. Experienced with dementia/Alzheimer's, ostomy care, Parkinson's, all stages of hospice, rehab. HHA, CNA, CPR/BLS,...

Sean C. says "I worked with Flori as a caregiver for several cases in Manhattan. One was a long term inpatient case. Flori is the best in the business. I would not...

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Lourdes S.

CNA, HHA , PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN .

Hialeah, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
I would like to apply for CNA position. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and License Phlebotomy Technician, I have also taken certified courses such as Health care provider CPR, OSHA &Tuberculosis , Alzheimer's disease, Home Health Aide, among others. Since I came to the US, I have worked caring elderly people, and many of...

Care Member says "Lourdes was an excellent caregiver for my mother!"

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Stacey R.

I Am A Compassionate And Knowledgeable LPN With 10 Years Experience.

Miami, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensed since 2007 with over 15 years of nursing experience in homecare, nursing homes, family practice, and school health services. Since 2013, I have focused on homecare for the elderly, providing overnight and 24-hour care, managing schedules, and supervising care teams. I have...

Ashley C. says "Stacey is a compassionate, kind, reliable and trustworthy person. Her faith and family values make her a huge asset to provide care for anyone in need."

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Joan S.

Part-Time Nanny/Night Nurse

Miami, FL

3.7(1)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
I am a nanny with more than 10 years of experience caring for newborns, twins and school age kids. I am CPR certified. I have excellent references.

David G. says "Joan has been an exceptional nanny for our family for the past 6 months. We would take her with us when we move out of the area if we could! She has been...

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Lovely F.

CNA

Hollywood, FL

4.2(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Greetings! I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with eight years of experience providing care to patients with dementia, paraplegia/quadriplegia, and cancer. As a CNA, my duties range from managing medications, preparing meals, and offering companionship, to providing housekeeping support and transportation. Being passionate...

Kat O. says "We actually decided to hire Lovely to care for our loved one. Unfortunately she didn't get to actually start, as circumstances changed quickly and our loved...

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Maurine N.

Hollywood, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
mobility assistance
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Maurine Personal Statement I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with experience of providing exceptional support to individuals in need, implementing personal support plans which focuses on the individual's welfare, needs, wants and interests. Adept at assisting with daily living activities and emotional support. The...

Care Member says "I worked with Maurine and have known her for years! Maurine is smart, responsible and cares so much for other peoples needs."

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Elisa O.

LPN. Medical Assistant. Home Health Care Giver.

Hallandale, FL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
meal prep
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello. I am originally from Norway. I speak English and Norwegian. I am an LPN, Medical Assistant, Home Health Care Giver (Including live-in care as a practical nurse) who enjoy taking care of people in their own homes. I have many years of experience caring for patients with Alzheimer's, and with Hospice care....

Cathy K. says "I highly recommend Elisa as very caring, experienced caregiver for your loved one. She is knowledgeable and a self starter that is able to handle any...

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Lauren B.

Part-time Caregiver

Miami, FL

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
I have been working as a care giver for over 15 years. I first started in the field working at a nursing home where I received my CNA in 2007. I enjoy working with the elderly and specialize in alzheimer's and dementia care.

Karen W. says "Lauren was a very thoughtful and compassionate caregiver for my extremely disabled brother. We would never have been able to visit Hawaii with my brother...

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Milagro E.

Senior Caregiver

Hialeah, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Transportation
personal care
Hello, my name is Milagro. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant / Home Health Aid with over 8 years of experience. I am very passionate about being a senior caregiver. I respect and admire older people and have a very special place in my heart for them. I believe they need to be treated with love, patience, and integrity. I take...

Care Member says "Milagros has been great with my mom. She is patient, kind and very loving with her."

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Doris M.

Nursing

Miami Beach, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
errands
I am 45 years old, I am a nurse, but because I don't speak English, I can't work as a nurse. I also have experience taking care of adults and kids. I am also fluent in Spanish and Portuguese. I'd describe my personality as a patient person, an honest one, responsible. I like caring for seniors because I studied taking care of...
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Opa Locka, FL

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

Flori S.

I worked with Flori as a caregiver for several cases in Manhattan. One was a long term inpatient case. Flori is the best in the business. I...

- Sean C.

Lourdes S.

Lourdes was an excellent caregiver for my mother!

- Care member

Stacey R.

Stacey is a compassionate, kind, reliable and trustworthy person. Her faith and family values make her a huge asset to provide care for...

- Ashley C.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Opa Locka, FL

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Opa Locka, FL as of September 2026 is $20.20 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 Opa Locka, FL 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 Opa Locka, FL, 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 Opa Locka, FL, 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 Opa Locka, FL 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 Opa Locka, FL, 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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