Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Smithfield, RI
Compare 60 nursing assistants in Smithfield offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.
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I am a compassionate and caring CNA with a valid Rhode Island license and current BLS certification. I have experience working with seniors in a nursing home, helping with daily care, mobility, personal needs, and companionship.
I am also currently a nursing student, so caring for others is something I am very passionate about....
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I have worked with patients with special needs and also dementia patients. Also have the ability to monitor vitals as well.
Personal care
dementia
I am currently a nursing student, looking for experience. I enjoy one on one patient interactions. I am CPR and BLS certified as well.
Certified Nursing Assistant Looking For Part Time Work, Companionship Etc
Pawtucket, RI
5.0(1)
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10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
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I've been a CNA for almost 10 years , worked for nursing placement for 2 years doing home health care for the clients, I'm certified in CPR, I'm currently employed at Rhode Island Hospital for almost 10 years, I've worked in the Neuro Stroke Unit, Neuro Spine Unit and I'm currently in the Cancer Unit, most of my private clients...
Cheryl B. says "Djamila is dependable, on time, keeps her promises. Offers a lot to her clients."
Private Duty: Many Yrs. Experience: Specialize In Alzheimer's/Dementia/Mental Health. Seeking F&PT
Forestdale, RI
5.0(1)
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10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
dementia
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Nursing Psych Pharm Gerentology
RELATED WORK HISTORY:
Hospice, Nursing Homes, Rehab Hospital, Pharmacy, Activities, School System, Assisted Living, Private Duty, Director, etc...
CAPABILITIES:
CPR, Advanced First Aid, Wound Care, Medication Administration, Tube Feeding, ROM, ADLS, Colostomy Care, Therapeutic Massage, Vitals,...
Care Member says "I feel so fortunate to have Donna come into our lives during a challenging time. My 91 yo parents with advanced dementia required help to keep them...
Personal care
dementia
Hi. My name is Melissa and I enjoy helping people and spending time with the elderly. I have an extensive medical background. I was a medic with the Army Reserves. I worked for Visiting Nurse as a home health aide for 10 years and private duty for 12 years. I have CPR and First Aid training. Excellent references available. I...
Elizabeth D. says "Melissa has been a wonderful companion and caretaker. She is dependable and hardworking. We are very lucky to have help in caring for our aunt."
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aid, Medication Technician, Phlebotomist
Pawtucket, RI
5.0(1)
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10 years experience
Visiting nurse
respite care
personal care
hospice services
live-in home care
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My name is Julia, and I have been a caregiver for the past 16 years. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aid, Medication Technician, and Phlebotomist. I am passionate about the caregiving work that I do. I have experience caring for people of all ages, and have worked on cases that are complex. I have take care...
Care Member says "Julia is an outstanding caretaker. She took care of my mother who had complex medical issues and needed 24/7 care. Julia was kind, caring, and highly...
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3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
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I am a licensed skilled nursing assistant that is pediatric certified. I have BLS and CPR certification for infants, children, and adults. I have worked with children from infants, school-aged, and teenagers for a little over three years. I am also a parent myself so I have the stamina to keep up with the energy of children. I...
Jesse F. says "Anissa was excellent! She watched three children ages 3, 4, and 6, and she was the consumate professional: caring, kind, engaging. The children connected...
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- $38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
personal care
mobility assistance
light cleaning
companionship
I have over 5 years of experience I have a degree in administration and also holds a CNA License in good standing. I have experience working in Skilled Nursing home. I also have experience with dementia, ALS, bed bound, incontinent care etc
speciality is caring for bed bound individuals with very little mobility. I am...
Care Member says "Natasha was very attentive and gentle with our mom during her last day on earth, and we were so grateful. It was the first day she met her and she...
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8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I am a licensed skilled Certified Nursing Assistant, with adequate qualities to ensure safety and progression with clients. I am BLS / CPR certified in both adult and infant resuscitation. I have more than five years experience working with geriatric patients with neurological diseases. I am kind, empathetic, and patient, when...
Allie D. says "My family and I could not recommend a CNA more highly than Anissa. We will always be grateful to her for the amazing care she provided our father at the...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Mobility assistance
transportation
personal care
dementia
companionship
30+ years experience in geriatric. Lots of references . I am a very dependable and caring individual, with good skills in nursing care.
Maeve D. says "Mercy is the best caregiver you could ever ask for a loved one. She is as wonderful as her great name! She was a gift during a very hard time. She...
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
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Registered nursing assistant with over 15 years experience!! I have worked in emergency rooms, inpatient units, nursing homes, rehab and HomeCare settings!! Experience with Stroke, dementia, neurology issues. Medication administration, personal care and light house keeping. Reliable transportation, clean driving record, flexible...
Kelly D. says "Jessica is extremely hard working, dependable and kind. She works full time while raising 4 kids and does a phenomenal job at both."
Transportation
meal prep
live-in home care
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I am very passionate about giving quality care at my rehabilitation hospital job and am looking for more people to take care of during my free time!
Personal care
visiting nurse
respite care
hospice services
dementia
Are you in a pickle?!
I am available for per diem work. Did your scheduled staff person call out or not show up?
Hello, my name is Jenna. I am a licensed practical nurse (going back for my RN) with current CPR certifications. I have over 15 years experience as a caregiver. I have experience with dementia, home-care, and short...
Light cleaning
errands
I am currently an occupational therapy Master's student. I have 3 years experience working as a certified nursing assistant and 7 years experience working with the elderly in general. I enjoy working with the elderly and helping them live a fulfilling life. Thank you!
Meal prep
transportation
errands
dementia
I am a dedicated CNA currently enrolled in nursing school with hands on experience in a skilled nursing facility. I have worked across long-term care, a memory care unit, and a subacute unit, providing compassionate, patient-centered care to diverse populations. I am skilled in assisting with ADLs, monitoring patient needs, and...
Mobility assistance
meal prep
live-in home care
home modification
light cleaning
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Dedicated caregiving is my calling, fueled by a genuine passion for supporting the well-being and independence of seniors. Over the past decade, I have cultivated a patient, calm, and detail-oriented approach to my work. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I provide comprehensive support, including...
Meal prep
transportation
respite care
light cleaning
errands
Supporting families and providing a reliable, compassionate care option is the foundation of my work. Over the past 10 years, I have refined my ability to provide professional, detail-oriented support as a Licensed Practising Nurse and Certified Nursing Assistant. I hold First Aid Training and CPR training certifications to...
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
errands
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It brings me joy to provide compassionate care for adults and seniors. My 15 years of experience have reinforced my passion for supporting well-being and independence. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I'm skilled in home health, personal care, mobility assistance, and memory care. I'm also trained...
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- $28/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
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Welcome Family and Friends my name is Victoria and I am excited to meet and work with you. Not only am I excited, but I am well trained, and well experienced. I've been in the nursing field for over 10 years. I am also not only just a certified nursing assistant. I am a medication technician as well. I am very passionate about...
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60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Smithfield, RI
Nursing Assistants in Smithfield, RI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants
Djamila L.
Djamila is dependable, on time, keeps her promises. Offers a lot to her clients.
- Cheryl B.
Donna A.
I feel so fortunate to have Donna come into our lives during a challenging time. My 91 yo parents with advanced dementia required help to...
- Care member
Melissa K.
Melissa has been a wonderful companion and caretaker. She is dependable and hardworking.
We are very lucky to have help in caring for our...
- Elizabeth D.
Common questions about nursing assistants in Smithfield, RI
How much does a nursing assistant cost near me in Smithfield, RI in 2026?
The average cost for a nursing assistant in Smithfield, RI as of September 2026 is $18.33 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 Smithfield, RI?
Nursing assistants in Smithfield, RI 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 Smithfield, RI?
In Smithfield, RI, 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 Smithfield, RI?
To find a qualified nursing assistant in Smithfield, RI, 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 Smithfield, RI?
Many nursing assistants in Smithfield, RI 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 Smithfield, RI?
Before hiring a nursing assistant in Smithfield, RI, 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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