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Justine S.

Wading River, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
meal prep
respite care
transportation
errands
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion. With over 20 years of experience as a RN and Nurse Practitioner I provide professional, detail-oriented care that families can rely on. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your loved ones remain safe at all...
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Mount Sinai, NY

4.2(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Errands
home modification
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Ayishetu is my name, Responsible Home health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over 10 years of experience in the healthcare. Proficient in providing exceptional in-homes support to patients with wide of disability, illnesses or other challenges. Experience in medication, Assistance with daily living,...

Nadjamy J. says "Ayishetu gave great care to my mother over the weekend while I was away. My mother is battling Dementia/Alzheimers. Ayishetu is reliable, accountable,...

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Senior Care

Mount Sinai, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
personal care
visiting physician
dementia
My dad is 100 years old. I love seniors! My past experiences include being in a nursing home and being the person on my block who, for the past 10 years, does everything for all seniors. I also play music at senior centers across and teach senior fitness. As a retired school teacher, I find myself becoming more involved with...

Deborah D. says "Felicia is a real gem. She takes care of my 87 year old dad who lives alone. Washes, helps dress him, makes sure he eats properly, organizes and cleans...

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Patience, Care And Kindness

Miller Place, NY

3.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
home modification
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Colleen, I have been an LPN for over 10 years now and I love the field, love the challenges and love the people I have encountered along the way. I have worked at several local hospitals as a Nurses Aide prior to becoming a Nurse. I attained vast experience and knowledge working at at Stony Brook University...

Elizabeth R. says "Colleen was very patient and professional. She is experienced and has a calming personality. I have been talking to her about caring for my elderly...

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Certified Nurse Assistant

Manorville, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
mobility assistance
personal care
+ 1 more
I have 28 years experience in healthcare I am a Patient Compassionate Caring Person, I take my work seriously I can help with various ADLs!!
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Certified Nursing Asstiant

Rocky Point, NY

2.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have worked in nursing homes, hospitals and private homes. I have experience in oncology, hospice, orthopedics as well as all end stage disease. I am very comfortable with helping with just everyday tasks such as bathing, cooking, cleaning and companionship. I can also provide transportation to and from doctor appointments and...
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Ridge, NY

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$29/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
I am a Licensed Practical Nurse dedicated to providing compassionate, respectful care. I strive to support older adults in maintaining their dignity, comfort, and independence while meeting their unique physical and emotional needs. With a patient-centered approach, I take pride in building trusting relationships with both...
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Manorville, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
Making a difference in someone's life is why as both a Certified Nursing Assistant and Physical Therapy Assistant with CPR Training, I'm equipped to handle various needs, from transportation and errands to meal preparation and light housekeeping. My priority is creating a comfortable environment where your loved one feels safe...
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Yaphank, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
mobility assistance
transportation
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Cara, I am a home health aide. I am certified in CPR as well as basic first aide (currently working towards a nursing degree). I am CDPAP certified (if you use PPL). I am a non-smoker and pet friendly! ***I can permanently work Sundays/Mondays starting any time** **Currently have complete open availability...
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Sound Beach, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
My name is Johanne, I m a certified Nurse Assistant. I have been in the healthcare field since 10 years. I work with all type of patients. I'm reliable and trustworthy. I provide assistance with daily living activities to individuals who need help due to age, illness, or disability, which include tasks like bathing, dressing,...
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Full Time Caregiver Available

Middle Island, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
respite care
dementia
I have over 10 years experience. I'm a certified Nurse Assistant. I'm available Monday-Friday, 9:30 a.m. - 4pm
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Yaphank, NY

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$33/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
My journey as a caregiver is fueled by a deep passion for supporting the independence and well-being of seniors. With 10 years of experience as a Licensed Practising Nurse, I offer professional, patient, and calm support for your loved ones. I hold current CPR Training. I am happy to assist with daily living tasks, including...
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Middle Island, NY

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$26/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
dementia
Ability to transfer resident feeding bathing ambulation , conversation I'm working as certified nursing assistant
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Manorville, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as a person who's empathetic, loving, helpful, patient, caring and understanding, full of joy and open to endless possibilities. I enjoy having a good conversation, listening to music , seeing a good movie, and taking walks. I've been a caregiver for 11 years and a CNA for 3 years love/enjoy caring...
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CNA

Miller Place, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
mobility assistance
dementia
personal care
respite care
+ 1 more
I have been working as CNA for the last five days. I worked at Peconic Landing in Green Port for 4 years and Veterans Nursing Home in Stony Brook for the last year. I received my CNA through Riverhead Boces. I have tons of experience from bathing to feeding to even running errands with residents. I enjoy learning about the...
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Mount Sinai, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
mobility assistance
respite care
+ 1 more
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me. With over 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Medical Technician, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My approach is patient, compassionate, and friendly. I'm skilled at adapting to changing...
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Ridge, NY

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
I have experience working in a nursing home. I genuinely enjoyed caring for my residents. I assisted with bathing, dressing, feeding, and I found that I valued being there for someone and making them feel cared for the most. However, I often didn't have as much time as I'd have liked to build meaningful, personal relationships...
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Middle Island, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors has been my lifelong passion. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate, professional care tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I hold certifications in CPR training and First Aid. Whether I am assisting with meal preparation,...
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Mastic, NY

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
My passion for supporting the well-being and independence of seniors drives my commitment to quality care. With three years of experience as a Licensed Practising Nurse, I provide professional, detail-oriented support to those I serve. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications. I am happy to assist your...
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Hi, Im Nicole

Riverhead, NY

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
I've been in health care for 8 years now. I have experience with long term, rehab, hospice care, as well as private duty cases. I had the pleasure to be a part of Peconic bay medical centers' skilled nursing team for 4 years, which was a rehab and nursing unit, ranked among the top 8 percent of high-performing facilities in the...
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  • The average posted rate is $30.00/hr as of August 2026

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Wading River, NY

Nursing Assistants in Wading River, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants

Ayishetu O.

Ayishetu gave great care to my mother over the weekend while I was away. My mother is battling Dementia/Alzheimers. Ayishetu is reliable,...

- Nadjamy J.

Felicia C.

Felicia is a real gem. She takes care of my 87 year old dad who lives alone. Washes, helps dress him, makes sure he eats properly,...

- Deborah D.

Colleen R.

Colleen was very patient and professional. She is experienced and has a calming personality. I have been talking to her about caring for...

- Elizabeth R.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Wading River, NY

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Wading River, NY as of August 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 Wading River, NY 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 Wading River, NY, 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 Wading River, NY, 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 Wading River, NY 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 Wading River, NY, 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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