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Compare 60 nursing assistants in Paterson offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Sushana D B.'s Photo

Paterson, NJ

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With six years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I bring a calm, patient, and compassionate approach to every home I enter. I specialize in adapting to changing routines and redirecting attention during moments of confusion or agitation,...
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Quanem M.'s Photo

Paterson, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With eight years of professional experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I am dedicated to making a positive, daily impact on the lives of those I serve. I am patient, calm, and highly detail-oriented in my approach to...
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Shamillya B.'s Photo

Paterson, NJ

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$23/hr
9 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
Providing compassionate support to seniors is my life's work and my true passion. With nine years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer reliable care that fosters independence and dignity. My background includes CPR Training and First Aid Training, ensuring your loved one remains safe under my watch. I am adept...
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Nurse

Paterson, NJ

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$20/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
medical treatments specialized in pulmonary care patients with tracheo difficulty in breathing patients with bedsores
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Certified Nursing Aide Looking For Part- Time

Paterson, NJ

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
I have worked as a nursing assistant for 4 it is a kosher facility.
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Claudine B.'s Photo

Paterson, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Compassionate Caregiver Companion with experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient and highly energetic. Skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active as possible. I am a nursing student and one of the main reasons I enter this field is...
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Christopher O.'s Photo

Paterson, NJ

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. With 9 years of experience, I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid. My goal is to support your loved one's well-being and independence. I provide transportation, run errands, handle light housekeeping, and prepare meals. I am...
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Hilary R.'s Photo

Paterson, NJ

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$20/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
I've been working in healthcare as a Certified Medical Assistant for the past two years, gaining valuable experience in providing compassionate and efficient care to patients. I am also CPR certified and currently a nursing student, which has deepened my understanding of patient care and health needs. Along with my medical...
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Nancy P.

Paterson, NJ

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$30/hr
15 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as hard working, professional and compassionate! I like caring for seniors because they have given so much to our society, it is our duty to care for them. I'm looking for a job that I can make the life of those who are in need of assistance and their families comfortable and enjoyable! I started...
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Mary V.'s Photo

Paterson, NJ

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
errands
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. For nine years, I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, dedicated to supporting well-being and independence. My experience includes adapting to changing routines, managing confusion, and incorporating memory care activities. I...
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Kirsthin R.'s Photo

Paterson, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate, detail-oriented care that prioritizes your loved one's unique history and preferences. I am skilled at de-escalating stressful situations and adapting to changing...
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Jaylen B.'s Photo

Paterson, NJ

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
Making a difference in the lives of others is what drives me. With three years of experience supporting adults and seniors, I've learned the value of patience and clear communication. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I'm skilled in providing transportation, running errands, light housekeeping, and preparing meals. I am also...
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Natalia P.'s Photo

Paterson, NJ

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
Providing dedicated support to seniors is my true calling, shaped by years of rewarding experiences helping families find peace of mind. As a Licensed Practising Nurse with three years of experience, I offer professional care rooted in compassion and patience. I am certified in CPR training and First Aid. My approach focuses on...
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Full-time Elderly Care

Paterson, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
dementia
Having the experience in caring for seniors has had a tremendous impact in my life because even though you think they need your help sometimes you actually need theirs. Seniors are extremely wise and always have the best advise even when they are sick not doing so great at the moment. I know how to cook, I can do some light...
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Jada G.'s Photo

Paterson, NJ

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$21/hr
6 years experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
light cleaning
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
My passion for supporting the independence and well-being of seniors drives my commitment to quality care. With six years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate support ranging from medical management and mobility assistance to meal preparation and light housekeeping. I hold CPR Training and...
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I Am A Fun Loving Person Who Loves To Work With Seniors And Young Adults Alike.

Paterson, NJ

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
personal care
errands
I have 13 years of experience with 6 of those working as a CNA in a nursing home setting and 5 years as an LPN working bedside. I recently became a Registered Nurse working in a community clinic that caters to adults and children.
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Caregiver Looking To Work With The Elderly

Paterson, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I am CPR certified and have over 10 yrs experience in the medical field. I have work in the hospital and Nursing home alongside Register Nurse. I am a compassionate and dedicated professional with a strong commitment to enhancing the lives of elderly individuals. My approach is centered on providing person centered care...
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Yaritza D.'s Photo

Paterson, NJ

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
Dedicated to fostering independence and well-being, I bring five years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant to your family. My passion for supporting seniors drives me to provide compassionate, patient care that respects each individual's unique history and preferences. I am highly skilled at adapting to changing...
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Experienced Home Health Aide

Paterson, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
live-in home care
personal care
hospice services
dementia
Hello , I am a welcoming, nurturing, flexible, and well experienced individual. I am a Certified Home Health Aide. I have worked in this field for 10+ years both as a live in aide and in the nursing home setting and assisted living setting. I am a mother of 8, all adults now & with 3 grandchildren. I am a family oriented...
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I Love Helping I Am Very Caring Person

Paterson, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Being In Homes in Nursing home enjoy every min I too will be a elderly want to be treated good So I am good to all could be my mom dad grandma so on I have lot of patience love by everyone
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2026

Common questions about nursing assistants in Paterson, NJ

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Paterson, NJ as of October 2026 is $23.00 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 Paterson, 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 Paterson, 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 Paterson, 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 Paterson, 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 Paterson, 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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