Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Smithville, MO

Compare 39 nursing assistants in Smithville offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Retired Nurse Loves Helping People!

Smithville, MO

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I worked as an LPN for an OBGYN clinic for 23 years. I love being a nurse, but being a nurse in today's world is very challenging. I recently left the healthcare field because I was no longer able to give patients the time and attention I felt they needed. I am a very caring and outgoing person that loves to help people! I love...
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Tseganesh H.'s Photo

Kansas City, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
respite care
personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I provide compassionate, professional care tailored to your loved one's unique history and preferences. I am trained in First Aid and hold First Aid Training,...
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Ava H.'s Photo

Trimble, MO

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
Making a positive impact in an individuals day to day life is my passion and driving force. My drive to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors led me to adult care. I have less than one year of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant at a hospital, but have volunteered at assisted living facilities...
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Private Duty Health Care

Edgerton, MO

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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I provide compassionate, reliable care tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I am patient, calm, and dedicated to creating a comfortable environment where your...
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Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Respite care
mobility assistance
meal prep
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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 care rooted in patience and professional attention to detail. I hold a graduate degree, which informs my methodical approach to medical management and daily support....
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I Want To Provide Quality Empathetic Care.

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
mobility assistance
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a certified nursing assistant and full-time college student at Truman State University. I am studying biology and planning on going to medical school. My main goal in life is to provide empathy and compassion to people who need it most. I may not have much care experience yet, but I am eager to learn and will always have...
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Kansas City, MO

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
"With over 8years of experience in senior care and a licensed nurse assistant (CNA) and also just graduated as practical nursing, getting my License soon. I am dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized assistance to older adults. My expertise includes managing complex medical needs, supporting individuals with...
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Sahar K.'s Photo

Kansas City, MO

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$27/hr
7 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and caregiver with 7 years of experience providing compassionate, dependable care. Skilled in personal care, companionship, transportation, medication reminders, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. Dedicated to ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of every client.
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Platte City, MO

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
errands
Hello! I've been working as an intensive care nurse for about 2 years now, with previous experience as a CNA and a direct support professional for people with developmental disabilities. I would love to chat about your care needs, answer any questions you may have, and see what I can do to help!
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Lpn Seeking Private Duty Nursing

Kansas City, MO

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! I am an LPN seeking to work with an adult/geriatric client or couple. I have been a nurse for over 20 years and I have experience with Alzheimer's/dementia patients, wound care, G-tubes, hospice, medication management and much more. I am somewhat flexible on the time/days. Please contact me if you are seeking care for...
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Kansas City, KS

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With eight years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and as a Certified Medication Aid, I provide compassionate care that honors the dignity of every individual. I am patient, calm, and detail-oriented, ensuring your loved ones receive reliable...
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Hard Working

Kansas City, MO

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Transportation
respite care
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I was an Activity Director at a nursing home, was promoted to a Social Worker there, was both of these for 6 years. I've also been a Direct Support Professional, which was like CNA work but it was for only 6 people, split so I would have 3 people every evening. I am flexible with my schedule, I do have to drop off and pick up my...
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Part-time CNA

Kansas City, KS

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Respite care
personal care
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a Registered Nurse with several years caring for patients of all ages. I worked as a CNA for two years doing in-home care and began my RN career doing in-home care as well. I currently work full time as a Med-Surg Tele nurse at a local hospital. Most of my experience has been with elderly patients and I have a soft...
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Kansas City, MO

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
mobility assistance
meal prep
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Providing compassionate support to seniors is my true calling. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I focus on creating a comfortable environment where your loved ones feel truly at home. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure safety is always a priority. My...
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Platte City, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true calling. With over 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and a Certified Medical Technician, I provide compassionate, reliable care tailored to your family's unique needs. I hold CPR Training, and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your...
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Kansas City, MO

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With four years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer professional, detail-oriented care rooted in patience and calm. I hold current CPR Training certification to ensure the safety of those I support. I am happy to assist with daily...
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Platte City, MO

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
mobility assistance
meal prep
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion, fueled by 20 years of dedicated experience in professional home care. As a Nurse I provide comprehensive support ranging from medical management and mobility assistance to meal preparation and errands. My approach is defined by patience, empathy, and a...
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Kansas City, KS

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
companionship
My passion for caregiving stems from the positive experiences I've had supporting families and providing reliable care for their loved ones. For 6 years, I've worked as a Medication Technician, Certified Nursing Assistant, and Home Health Aide. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I adapt to changing routines and...
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Liberty, MO

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
errands
I am originally from Zimbabwe and currently in my final year of nursing school, working toward my BSN! I have almost two years of experience working in a hospital as a student tech and one of my favorite parts has been getting to know my patients and building great relationships with them. I love talking to people, cooking and...
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Kansas City, MO

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$30/hr
Writing Hello! My name is Larenda, and I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Certified Medication Aide (CMA). Before entering healthcare, I worked for General Motors for 20 years, where I developed a strong work ethic and learned the value of reliability and respect. After being laid off, I chose a career that allows me...
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  • The average posted rate is $30.00/hr as of October 2026

Common questions about nursing assistants in Smithville, MO

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Smithville, MO as of October 2026 is $30.00 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 Smithville, MO 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 Smithville, MO, 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 Smithville, MO, 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 Smithville, MO 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 Smithville, MO, 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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