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Yvanandie J.

Orange, NJ

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
live-in home care
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true calling. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate, professional live-in home care. I hold CPR Training and First Aid certifications to ensure your loved one's safety at all times. My approach is rooted in patience and...
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Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
dementia
errands
meal prep
I am a compassionate caregiver with experience working as a Nursing Assistant in a nursing home and on a neuromedical unit in the hospital. I have cared for total care patients and individuals with dementia and confusion, assisting with all activities of daily living while maintaining dignity and comfort. I am patient,...
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Oluchi U.'s Photo

Orange, NJ

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$24/hr
1 year experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
Making a difference in someone's life is why I became a caregiver. My previous experiences supporting adults and seniors inspired me to continue in this fulfilling line of work. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR Training, and I provide transportation, run errands, perform light housekeeping, prepare meals, and offer...
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Orange, NJ

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
mobility assistance
home modification
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Bringing joy and comfort to seniors is my calling. For over 10 years, I've been dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I'm equipped to assist with transportation, errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and mobility. I am trained in CPR and...
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Jami Z.'s Photo

Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion for the past 10 years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate, detail-oriented care that honors the dignity of every individual I serve. My background includes CPR Training and First Aid Training, allowing me to manage changing...
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Orange, NJ

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
transportation
home modification
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello !! my name Skelton , I Speak Creole , French , English and Spanish , Over the past 2 years, I have dedicated myself to providing reliable care that helps families feel at ease. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I bring a patient and calm demeanor to every interaction, ensuring I create a comfortable environment for your...
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Full-Time Provider

Orange, NJ

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$10/hr
Personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I have completed a nursing program which included clinical rotations in nursing homes. I have provided bathing assistance. I am a compassionate person who wants to make a difference in the life of others.
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• Compassionate Carer • Dedicated Care Assistant • Supportive Personal Carer • Caring & Reliable

Orange, NJ

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for each day. With three years of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My graduate degree has provided me with a strong foundation for patient care. I am...
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Belleville, NJ

4.0(0)
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$0/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a certified nursing assistant and CHHA for 10+ years of experience in adult and senior care. I am dependable, reliable, caring and compassionate. I evaluate individuals needs accordingly. I can help with meal preparation, medication, doctor's appointments, transportation and chores around the house. I have worked...
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Vaccinated Baby Nurse, Reliable, Patient And Care For Your Angels

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I am from the Philippines and started taking care of children with my smaller brothers and cousins at an early age. I am a college graduate, I am currently certified in Newborn Care Specialist (Baby Nurse), Baby Massage, and CPR AED, CPR training for Infant, Child, and Adult. I can also assist parents as a virtual assistant....

Care Member says "Gretchen did overnights with us until the baby slept through the night. She truly is the best! She is energetic, yet gentle and our 8 month old...

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Companion

East Orange, NJ

3.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
personal care
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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Norva W.'s Photo

Kearny, NJ

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
hospice services
dementia
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Norva and I'm currently an LPN/LVN by (active license). I've been working in home care for 11 years and as a nurse for 7. I have my nursys profile and license number for you to self verify my credentials to better ease your mind. I love what I do and I am able to help you and your loved one. I am able to provide care...

Joan L. says "Consulted-Professional, efficient, knowledgeable, caring."

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Senior Care Companion

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
7 years experience
Home modification
hospice services
dementia
companionship
errands
+ 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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Baby Nurse / Cook/ Driver/Nanny For A Magnificent Family

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
PRACTICAL NURSING GRADUATE NANNY & CERTIFIED NEWBORN CARE SPECIALIST & CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT Hi! I am 50 years old with two children. I am a resident of Jersey City. I am fun, responsible, reliable, efficient, honest, caring, loving , punctual and trustworthy person. I am a graduate of practical nursing. I have experience...

Sara K. says "If I could give her a million stars I would. And more!! Having her as a true caretaker in my home has been a huge sense of relief as I know she has a...

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Lusine M.'s Photo

Wood Ridge, NJ

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
errands
meal prep
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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Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
light cleaning
transportation
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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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
Personal care
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
respite 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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Certified Nursing Assistant

Elizabeth, NJ

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Live-In Home Care. I am a compassionate person have a love for the elderly My number one priority will always be the patient I work with patients and have given one and one care in their homes Have and is still working part time at a health care and rehabilitation...
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Linden, NJ

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
home modification
errands
light cleaning
mobility assistance
Hello, My name is Elvinia, and I work as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). In my role, I assist individuals with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, and mobility support. I am passionate about providing compassionate care to help people maintain their dignity and independence. My...
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

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

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Orange, NJ

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

Gretchen B.

Gretchen did overnights with us until the baby slept through the night. She truly is the best! She is energetic, yet gentle and our 8 month...

- Care member

Pauline R.

Just telephone interview was made; not enough experience.

- Cathy C.

Norva W.

Consulted-Professional, efficient, knowledgeable, caring.

- Joan L.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Orange, NJ

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Orange, NJ as of August 2026 is $20.00 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 Orange, 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 Orange, 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 Orange, 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 Orange, 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 Orange, 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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