Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in San Jose, CA
Compare 96 nursing assistants in San Jose offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.
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Hi, my name is Banqui . I'm a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Home Health Aide (HHA) with 7 years of experience providing compassionate and personalized care to individuals of all ages, especially the elderly and those with special needs.
I'm committed to ensuring the well-being and comfort of my clients by...
Care Member says "Very caring and knowledgeable. Would entrust her to care for our elderly family member full time without hesitation! Highly recommended!"
Hi there. I've been a certified nursing assistant for over 5 years. I have 19 years of adult and senior care. I'm very patient, reliable, caring, and I am very compassionate about my job. I'm passionate about making people as comfortable as they can possibly be and helping in any way I can. I know that it's super important for...
Desiree G. says "She was dependable, kind, showed compassion, always showed up on time, and was very professional. In addition, she was very easy to get along with. Any...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
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I have 20 years of experience working in home care and in hospitals. I thoroughly enjoy working with seniors trying to engage them physically, emotionally, and recreationally. I enjoy the relationships I have developed over the years. I am a California Certified Nurse Assistant and Home Health Aide. My services include...
Care Member says "Vicki was absolutely wonderful. We used her to help my mom recover from a fall. She got her more confident each day utilizing her walker, and helped her...
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I am 47 years old and married. I have many years of experience as caregiver to senior adults here in the bay area, worked as reliever/part-timer or full-time, I also worked as MEDICATION TECHNICIAN in one of the Assisted Living Facility in San Jose. I am currently working part time as a HOSPITAL SERVICES ASSISTANT or CNA at...
Care Member says "Melanie was amazing and very kind to my friend Mona I. She always having a smile in her face also very patient."
Respite care
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I have a background of medical profession. I work in the hospital, nursing home and private duty in home care. I worked from stroke victim to paralyzed patient, bed bound, cancer
patient, cleaning and flushing indwelling catheter, change wound dressing, Alzheimer's, dementia, diabetes insulin dependent, oxygen at home, nebulizer...
Care Member says "Diana came over short notice to help my mother who had mobility issues after a stint in the hospital. She was so sweet and nice and helpful, and my...
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My journey as a caregiver is fueled by a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors and their families. With three years of professional experience, I offer compassionate support as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to...
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San Jose, CA
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3 years experience
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I'd describe my personality as friendly, kind and helpful
I like caring for seniors because everyone deserves dignity throughout life. I love being a nurse!
I'm looking for a job that puts me in contact with people and helps me live my passion for helping others!
I started caring for seniors when I started nursing more than...
Meal prep
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Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With over 15 years of experience in both hospital and home settings, I provide compassionate care rooted in patience and empathy. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I am well-equipped to assist your loved ones with daily living...
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3 years experience
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Hi! My name is Xiaolan. I have a nursing background from China and experience caring for patients in a hospital setting. I also worked in the U. S., where I learned to be patient, responsible, and attentive to each family's needs. I enjoy helping seniors because I believe everyone deserves to feel safe, respected, and cared for....
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I'd describe my personality as caring, honest and kind.
I love to care for seniors because I believe in compassion for all people.
I'm looking for a job where I can utilize my acknowledgement of safety, protection and accessibility as essential for day to day life.
I started caring for seniors when I was young, over 20...
Dementia
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I began my journey in 2003 at a skilled nursing facility. Since then I've moved to the Bay Area I worked at a facility in Willow Glen area for 18 years before moving to one on one care where I've been working since. I enjoy helping others and making seniors happy. I have worked with seniors during all stages of life. Each and...
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Hello, my name is Nikki. I am currently a nursing student seeking a part-time position where I can continue making a meaningful difference in people's lives.
For the past nine years, I have worked as a Certified Home Health Aide, providing compassionate care to adults and seniors. My experience includes transportation...
Light cleaning
dementia
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Hi! I'm a dedicated and compassionate nursing student at City College with three years of experience caring for an elderly person with dementia. I'm responsible for preparing meals, shopping, assisting with personal care, taking daily blood pressure readings, and engaging in walks and activities together. I truly enjoy this work...
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My personality:
I'm warm, outgoing, dependable, and naturally caring. I enjoy building genuine connections with the people I care for and creating an environment where they feel comfortable, respected, and valued.
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I have 3 years of caregiving experience and am currently an LVN nursing student, giving me hands-on...
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4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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dementia
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I am a caregiver with many years of experience in the healthcare industry. I am reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient care and charting skills gained through years of experience as a caregiver, CNA, HHA.
I am compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patient. Also, I have excellent...
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I was assistent nurse in my country Brazil. I worked for 22 years in general hospital . I came to Us in 2012 and after more 3 years I started babysitting with 0 until 2 years old. I have 7 years experience but I have some problems I. Low back and I think about take care some senior can walking but I need assistance for medicine,...
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I've been a CNA for about 30 years! Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate care rooted in patience and professional detail. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your...
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5 years experience
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Hi, I'm Sia, a caregiver with 5+ years of experience in senior care, rehabilitation, and patient support. Due to my passion in this field I went further to get certified as a Nurse Assistant. I'm passionate about providing compassionate, reliable care that makes a difference for both my clients and their families.
What I...
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Hello, my name is Miguel. I am a Filipino American healthcare professional with experience as a Medical Assistant and Vocational Nurse. I have also worked as a Case Manager, where I supported patients by coordinating care and navigating complex healthcare processes. I am currently pursuing my Registered Nurse (RN) degree to...
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Greetings,
I'm currently pursuing vocational nursing and expect to be licensed by May 2025. With extensive experience in early education and home care, I'm dedicated to serving children and seniors from various backgrounds. I look forward to meeting you!
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96 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $29.00/hr as of November 2026
The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 4.8
Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in San Jose, CA
Nursing Assistants in San Jose, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 96 listed nursing assistants
Banqui D.
Very caring and knowledgeable. Would entrust her to care for our elderly family member full time without hesitation! Highly recommended!
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Tigist D.
She was dependable, kind, showed compassion, always showed up on time, and was very professional. In addition, she was very easy to get...
- Desiree G.
Vicki L.
Vicki was absolutely wonderful. We used her to help my mom recover from a fall. She got her more confident each day utilizing her walker,...
- Care member
Common questions about nursing assistants in San Jose, CA
How much does a nursing assistant cost near me in San Jose, CA in 2026?
The average cost for a nursing assistant in San Jose, CA as of November 2026 is $29.22 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 San Jose, CA?
Nursing assistants in San Jose, CA 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 San Jose, CA?
In San Jose, CA, 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 San Jose, CA?
To find a qualified nursing assistant in San Jose, CA, 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 San Jose, CA?
Many nursing assistants in San Jose, CA 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 San Jose, CA?
Before hiring a nursing assistant in San Jose, CA, 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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