Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Paramus, NJ
Compare 60 nursing assistants in Paramus offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.
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Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I find deep fulfillment in helping families provide reliable, compassionate care for their loved ones. My approach is rooted in patience and empathy, and I prioritize understanding each...
Meal prep
errands
transportation
light cleaning
I'm a nursing student that providing compassionate support to seniors is my true calling, fueled by a genuine passion for enhancing independence and well-being. My background includes one year of dedicated care experience, where I have developed a calm, patient, and detail-oriented approach to daily assistance when I had...
Meal prep
errands
transportation
live-in home care
Hi my name is Yoshira, currently I'm working with an elderly woman accompanying during evening till next day, this elderly has a nurse so I learned a lot about elderly care. I'm available also for live in position. I have years of experience working with kids and elderly persons as well. I'm looking for similar jobs since the...
Home modification
dementia
meal prep
errands
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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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
My name is Darlene. I live in Wayne, NJ and I graduated from the University of Akron, Ohio as a registered nurse. I worked 20 years as a nurse in labor and delivery and the newborn nursery. I have grandtwins and have helped care for them since they were newborns. I am still passionate about children and love caring for them. I...
Carley C. says "It is my pleasure to recommend Darlene as a nanny. She has been taking care of my 3 year old daughter since she is 1 year old and my 6 year old daughter...
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...
Specialized care
personal care
dementia
mobility assistance
hospice services
I am serious and responsible about my job. I also love to communicate with people. Associates Degree in Nursing from my homeland. References.
Vaccinated for COVID-19
Nicole F. says "Words cannot describe our appreciation for Rima. She has excellent at home nursing care knowledge and skills - she is very focused on getting her patients...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Visiting nurse
personal care
dementia
hospice services
home modification
I am a highly experienced Licensed Practical Nurse with 13 years of experience in healthcare. I am a non-smoker with my own reliable vehicle, available to provide care for your loved one in the comfort of their own home.
I have a passion for caring for others and have a track record of providing compassionate and high-quality...
Linda L. says "Katie, simply put is amazing! I knew she was a perfect fit from the moment we spoke. She is very punctual and dependable. Katie is able to perform all the...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience
Pediatric home care nurse many disabilities/ages/cultural backgrounds, love working with children in your home, Active and athletic, involved many sports and hobbies. love doing lots of different activities. HAVE FOUR CHILDREN MINE OWN. WILL INVOLVE YOUR CHILDREN IN MANY DIFFERENT ACTIVITIES. KEEP THEM BUSY AND OUT OF TROUBLE.
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- $21/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
companionship
meal prep
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Hi, My name is Ornett I am a mature, professional, educated and well experienced elderly care provider. I have been giving care to elderly persons for over 7 years. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Assistant, Certified Home Health Aid and I hold other certifications along with license. I believe that the elderly...
Anja M. says "Ornett is a very hard working woman she is very dependable and residents seem to like her a lot. She loves to help out in any way or form she can."
Personal care
mobility assistance
dementia
companionship
respite care
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I am keen, attentive, caring and personable and very much reliable. With my experience, I have helped people who are disabled, chronically ill or cognitively impaired. I also help older adults who may need assistance. I help with activities such as bathing and dressing and I provide services such as light housekeeping. I may be...
Thomas H. says "Juliet worked for us for about a year. We found her to be very experienced and dependable. Her suggestions and care were invaluable during our time of...
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- $37/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
personal care
hospice services
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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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
respite care
+ 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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- $40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
hospice services
dementia
companionship
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Reliable PCT/CNA with 10+ years in healthcare. Background experience in skilled nursing facilities, long-term care, rehabilitative/sub-acute, and hospice organizations.
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
hospice services
Hi, my name is Grace. I am a CHHA and certified Nursing Assistant. I have 21 years of experience helping elderly and sick patients who are unable to care for themselves with daily tasks such as cooking, cleaning, dressing, and bathing. I enjoy spending time with my patients, and look forward to working with you!
Hello :) I would love to help care for your senior family member. I spent 2 years taking care of my own grandmother and have helped other family friend with their elder parents. I enjoy caring for seniors and believe they deserve the support and dignity of being well cared for.
I returned to school this year to pursue nursing...
Experienced Caregiver With Nursing Background | Alzheimer's & Parkinson's Care
Saddle Brook, NJ
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- $23/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Gretel, a compassionate and reliable caregiver with a nursing degree from the Philippines and 5 years of hands-on caregiving experience. I have provided care for patients with Parkinson's and Alzheimer's, assisting with mobility, personal care, daily routines, and companionship.
With my nursing background, I focus on...
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
I am a Colombian-trained psychologist (WES credential evaluated) offering meaningful companionship for independent older adults. I help reduce loneliness and promote emotional well-being through engaging conversation, walks, reading, art, music, cultural outings, and enjoyable daily activities. My goal is to help older adults...
Light cleaning
dementia
personal care
errands
I have 18 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, medications, errands and Light Housecleaning.
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- $20/hr
Meal prep
errands
transportation
light cleaning
I love spending time with people of all ages and getting to know them! I am capable of driving people around, running errands, helping with chores and meal prepping, and just spending with someone too! I have cared for my grandparents and have helped them with tasks around the house and making sure they are comfortable and cared...
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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 Paramus, NJ
Nursing Assistants in Paramus, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants
Darlene B.
It is my pleasure to recommend Darlene as a nanny. She has been taking care of my 3 year old daughter since she is 1 year old and my 6 year...
- Carley C.
Phyllis C.
Phyllis is a godsend for senior care, She is deeply caring, extremely dependable, highly experienced, and super professional. It is not an...
- Jeff W.
Rima B.
Words cannot describe our appreciation for Rima. She has excellent at home nursing care knowledge and skills - she is very focused on...
- Nicole F.
Common questions about nursing assistants in Paramus, NJ
How much does a nursing assistant cost near me in Paramus, NJ in 2026?
The average cost for a nursing assistant in Paramus, NJ as of September 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.
What services do nursing assistants provide in Paramus, NJ?
Nursing assistants in Paramus, 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.
What is the difference between a nursing assistant and a caregiver in Paramus, NJ?
In Paramus, 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.
How do I find a qualified nursing assistant near me in Paramus, NJ?
To find a qualified nursing assistant in Paramus, 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.
Can nursing assistants provide care for seniors with medical needs in Paramus, NJ?
Many nursing assistants in Paramus, 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.
What should I consider before hiring a nursing assistant in Paramus, NJ?
Before hiring a nursing assistant in Paramus, 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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