Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Summit, NJ

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

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Thina D.'s Photo

Rahway, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling, a passion fueled by 10 years of dedicated experience. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I offer comprehensive support, including mobility assistance, meal preparation, and medical management. I maintain CPR Training and First...
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East Orange, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
I'm a CNA about to be a nurse, I worked as a Cna for 2 years now I'm very patient and helpfull person
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Elizabeth, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
mobility assistance
Compassionate and dedicated professional persuing a career in certified nursing assistant. I am known for exceptional patience, strong communication skills and attention to detail. I am dedicated to providing quality care and supports to clients. I'd describe my personality as empathetic, kind and patient I like caring for...
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Newark, NJ

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With five years of professional experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I bring a calm, patient approach to every home I enter. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid certifications to ensure the safety of those in my...
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Full-Time Provider

Orange, NJ

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$10/hr
Meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
transportation
I have completed a nursing program which included clinical rotations in nursing homes. I have provided bathing assistance. I am a compassionate person who wants to make a difference in the life of others.
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Paula P.'s Photo

Hillside, NJ

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$26/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
Compassionate and reliable healthcare professional with extensive experience as a Home Health Aide and Hospice Aide, providing in-home care for patients in terminal stages. Skilled in supporting individuals with chronic and advanced conditions such as diabetes, Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and other complex health needs....
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Taofikat R.'s Photo

East Orange, NJ

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
personal care
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Taofikat , am a certified Home Health Aide with 2years working experience, presently working at a specialist hospital and also am a certified Nursing Assistant, I love to be a companion to elderly people provide care in an appropriate manner, transferring from bed to chair and chair to bed, bathing, feeding,...
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Rossy E.'s Photo

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
personal care
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Rossy! I'm from the Dominican Republic. Married two kids. I'm Certified in Home Health Aid, Nursing Assistant, and Cardiopulmonary resuscitation. I worked in different agencies, nursing homes, rehabilitation center and worked private also. Right now I'm doing my nursing school to be a register nurse. I'm living in...
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Newark, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with three years of experience, I bring a calm, compassionate approach to every home. I am skilled at de-escalating stressful situations, redirecting attention during moments of confusion, and adapting to changing routines...
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Senior Care Giver Available Full Time

Watchung, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion for the past 10 years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate care that focuses on creating a comfortable, stable environment for your loved ones. My experience includes managing medical needs, assisting with mobility, and...
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To Be Able To Demonstrate My Expertise In The Job

West Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
Nursing Assistant, Expertise in providing basic quality-of -Life health care needs, Accurate medication administration and treatment skills Adeptness in information gathering and taking Excellent communication skills Team player Patience Empathy Compassion Cleanliness I'd describe my personality as Extravert , reliable,...
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Fidelia A.'s Photo

East Orange, NJ

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$22/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a certified nursing assistant and certified home health aid. I have 10 years experience in total. I can take vitals, draw blood, do wound care, EKG and read EKG graphs, I am a Basic Life Support certified, operate a Hoyer lift, dementia / Alzheimer experienced, administered medication experience, healthy lifestyle. I worked...
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Godwin B.'s Photo

West Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
errands
transportation
I would describe my personality as being patient compassionate and dependable. I like caring for seniors because I find it be very fulfilling to offer support to individuals in need and my help also helps them to keep and to build relationships with the families. I am looking for a job that has welcoming environment and not just...
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Nancy V.'s Photo

Roselle, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I am Nancy an experienced and retired Nurse, HHA, and Phlebotomist with over 35 years of clinical experience. My primary objective is to deliver high-quality, compassionate patient care. I am dedicated to treating patients with various health conditions, ensuring that every interaction is rooted in warmth, respect, and...
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Victoria T.'s Photo

Union, NJ

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$25/hr
13 years experience
Personal care
l am experienced retired registered nurse and with in depth skills in providing adult care. I'd describe my personality as patient, pleasant compassionate and trustworthy I like caring for seniors because am empathetic and loving I'm looking for a job that provides comfort safety and confidence to me and the client I...
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Evelyn H.'s Photo

Union, NJ

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$30/hr
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Compassionate and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with CPR certification and a strong passion for senior care. I have hands-on experience providing personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility assistance, and medication reminders, while ensuring comfort and dignity for every client. I am dedicated...
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Nursing & Psychology Student With 5+ Years Of Childcare Experience

Newark, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! I'm a caring, dependable, and patient caregiver with over 5 years of experience caring for children of different ages. Growing up with younger siblings gave me years of hands-on experience with childcare, and I've also gained professional experience working with children in classroom and after-school settings. I'm currently...
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Experienced Nanny/Nurse

Union, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
Hello! I'm looking to pick up extra babysitting hours and have over 3 years of childcare experience. I'm a licensed nurse, CPR/BLS certified, dependable, and have excellent references available upon request. I also have a reliable car and am comfortable with transportation, routines, and providing safe, attentive care.
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Stephanie B.'s Photo

Hillside, NJ

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$27/hr
4 years experience
Making a positive impact on the lives of adults and seniors is what drives me. With four years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I bring a calm and patient approach to care. I hold a graduate degree and am CPR-certified. I adapt to changing routines, respect your loved one's independence, and provide regular...
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Certified Home Health Aide And Certified Nursing Aide

West Orange, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Dementia. I have many experiences in different Health Care facilities and Nursing facilities.
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  • The average posted rate is $31.00/hr as of November 2026

Common questions about nursing assistants in Summit, NJ

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Summit, NJ as of November 2026 is $31.67 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 Summit, 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 Summit, 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 Summit, 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 Summit, 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 Summit, 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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