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Lusine M.

Wood Ridge, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
errands
dementia
meal prep
I have 20 years experience total working with many patients with dementia and Parkinson's disease. I've worked in a nursing home for about 10 years as an activity assistant and 10 years with clients privately in their homes. I helped with meal time, dressing, bathing, meal prep, distributing medication, companionship and...
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Safoura T.

CONFIDENT,DEVOTION,EXPERIENCE,PATIENCE

New York, NY

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
My name is Safoura. I was born in Senegal (west africa). My certification are; HHA(home health aide) from self help CNA(certified nurse assistant) from CTI and PCA(personal care). I have been in the nursing field for the past 20 years. My first job was at Terrence cardinal Cook nursing home in 2002 I work at Lenox Hill...

Care Member says "Safoura is a compassionate and dedicated caregiver, with a calm demeanor. She was very gentle and patient with my late fiance, John, who had...

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Mary Grace E.

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Full Time

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
6 years experience
Live-in home care
visiting physician
home modification
respite care
dementia
+ 1 more
I'm a Bachelor of Science in Nursing graduate, my professional experience with different employers has provided me with a strong expertise in personal care assistance such as bathing dressing and grooming, meal preparation and assisting clients in eating, medication management, light housekeeping, companionship and discussion,...

Glen L. says "She took care of my grandfather with loving care as if he was her grandfather for many many years I highly recommend her"

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Camilo P.

Caregiver / Aide

Englewood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$37/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
personal care
I am a male caregiver of Filipino descent. I completed the nursing program (LPN). However, I did not proceed to get my license to pursue a nursing career. I am also trained in massage therapy. I have more than 10 years of experience working as a CNA in various nursing facilities. I took care of patients with a variety of case...

Chris H. says "Camilo has been working with my father and he is caring , dependable, and a very skilled provider . He goes above and beyond caring for my my father and...

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Opal M.

Registered Nurse Part-time/Per-diem

Totowa, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
hospice services
visiting nurse
dementia
respite care
Loving, patient, caring, compassionate NJ Licensed Registered Nurse with over 10 years experience caring for patients across the life span.

Elizabeth J. says "Opal is AMAZING - she helps care for my elderly mom and is kind, super caring and incredibly smart. She is EXTREMELY qualified to do what she does and...

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Fatou D.

Home Health Aide

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
hospice services
dementia
My name is Fatou . I was born in Senegal (west Africa). I had my nursing certification; PCA(Personal Care Aide) and HHA(Home Health Aide) at partners in care(New York-Manhattan). I have being working as a Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide and Private Care in Homes for 22 years. My first job as a PCA was at the Upper East Side...

Charisa M. says "Fatou was friendly, punctual, and kind. She was an excellent post-procedure caregiver for me. I would hire Fatou again."

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Kathleen M.

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
I am an experienced (10 years) Certified Nursing Assistant. I am compassionate, understanding, professional, and an excellent communicator. As a caregiver, companion, confidant and a nursing assistant--- my goal is to make sure that my patient meet the required and adequate day-to-day care (Activities of daily living,...

Care Member says "Words can not express the care and compassion that was given to my uncle in the last few years of his life. Kathleen genuinely cares about her clients...

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Emely O.

Senior Care

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
6 years experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
errands
respite care
Experienced Nurse professional offering demonstrated healthcare and technical knowledge and leadership skills. Trained to update patient history, supervise mediation, and work with multidisciplinary teams to optimize medical care. Efficient and professional with strong interpersonal skills. I hold a Nursing Assistant...

Joseph M. says "Emily took care of my 91 year old mom. She was always punctual, professional and caring. Emily didn't need much instruction she knew what needed to be...

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Laiza G.

Registered Nurse Seeking Night Baby-nurse Job Opportunities.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Hello families I am an Registered Nurse licensed by the state of New York. Currently looking for a part time nanny position. I have had clinical experiences throughout the OBGYN unit and have had the opportunity to work on the labor and delivery, operating room (assisting with c-sections delivery), postpartum (caring for both...

Care Member says "Laiza was an exceptional night nurse when our baby came home. She established a healthy sleep and feeding routine for our son and was incredibly sweet...

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Gretchen B.

Vaccinated Baby Nurse, Reliable, Patient And Care For Your Angels

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I am from the Philippines and started taking care of children with my smaller brothers and cousins at an early age. I am a college graduate, I am currently certified in Newborn Care Specialist (Baby Nurse), Baby Massage, and CPR AED, CPR training for Infant, Child, and Adult. I can also assist parents as a virtual assistant....

Care Member says "Gretchen did overnights with us until the baby slept through the night. She truly is the best! She is energetic, yet gentle and our 8 month old...

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Pauline R.

Companion

East Orange, NJ

3.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
personal care
I run errands for the elderly. I also work as a part-time nurse's aide with sick people.

Cathy C. says "Just telephone interview was made; not enough experience."

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Cindy E.

Experienced Elderly Companion

North Bergen, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
I have assisted several elderly clients in either their homes or the nursing home/assisted living residences where they reside. I have been lucky enough to work with wonderful families and find it to be an incredibly rewarding line of work. I hope to get the chance to help other families in the near future.

Christine G. says "Cindy's experience and flexibility makes her a good candidate to work with kids or seniors. She only got to work a handful of times with my mom before...

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Donnadeen H.

Certified Care Giver Available For Live In/out Positions. Available To Drive Client And Run Errands

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
respite care
dementia
personal care
I have worked as companion for the elderly some with but not limited to various stages of Dementia, Parkinson's, Diabetes, Hypertension, Cardiovascular and Respiratory illnesses, providing Range of Motion, Activities of Daily Living(ADLS), doing vitals signs, housekeeping and meal preparation for the clients. I have also...

Joanne M. says "Provides excellent, professional and loving care for my elderly aunt. I think she is one of the best you will be able to find. I trust her completely."

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Natalee M.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
1 year experience
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
I have worked at Fairview Nursing home and I had gotten a lot of experience in senior care. I learned important communication skills and understanding how seniors operate and feel. I'm very passionate about what I do because I think of seniors as if they were my own parent or grandparent.

Ian R. says "Natalee has helped take care of my grandfather. She is very respectful and understanding! She knows how to be compassionate and a helping hand. I didn't want...

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Marcia S.

Senior Caregiver

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Visiting physician
personal care
home modification
I am very passionate and caring about seniors and the elderly. I have senior caregiver experience for nine years. In those nine years, I: * Provided companion care * Engaging in conversations * Prepared meals * Medication management * Doctor visits via public transportation and walking * Did laundry. * Light housekeeping. *...

Care Member says "Marcia took care of my father for several years. From the very first moment she started taking care of my dad, her dedication to his well-being was...

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Rosalee C.

Experienced Home Health Aide

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
respite care
dementia
personal care
Hello , I am a welcoming, nurturing, flexible, and well experienced individual. I am a Certified Home Health Aide. I have worked in this field for 10+ years both as a live in aide and in the nursing home setting and assisted living setting. I am a mother of 8, all adults now & with 3 grandchildren. I am a family oriented...

Dwayne M. says "She is a great mentor and lovely lady and I am grateful that I met her at my church. She gives so much love and care to others. She is helpful,...

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Angela P.

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
personal care
errands
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Angela. I'm a certified nursing assistant. 20 years experience in long term, rehabilitation Totally assistance and minimal. I work in a nursing home part time to keep my certified Nursing assistant license. 4 days a month. I'm a compassionate devoted care giver that will Provide a safe and caring...

Karen S. says "Angela was an absolute pleasure to work with! She has a calm, upbeat, professional demeanor and she was one of my Mom's favorite caregivers. Angela never...

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Pamela M.

Meet Pamela

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, I am Pamela. Am a licensed Nurse and CPR certified. I worked for hospitals, Nursing home, Seniors at their homes. I have experience in depressed patients, anxiety, mental illness, Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson disease, diabetes, stroke, heart disease, high blood pressure, ostomy, cancer, mobility restrictions, memory...

Care Member says "Pamela cared for my late fiance, who had Alzheimer's, for over a year. She is a compassionate, knowledgeable, generous person upon whose experience,...

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Opal M.

Registered Nurse Part-time/Per-diem

Totowa, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Loving, patient, caring, compassionate NJ Licensed Registered Nurse with over 10 years experience caring for patients across the life span.
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Mari G.

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Errands
mobility assistance
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Mari I'm a certified Nurse Aide & CPR certified I worked for hospital 12y, nursing home 4y For 5 years now I've been working for seniors @ their houses as a caregiver I have worked with seniors suffering from depression, anxiety, mental illness, Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, stroke, heart...

Eva T. says "Mariama is an experienced caregiver who I recommend highly. She is professional, warm and comforting. She stays very calm and steady which is such a great...

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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 5.0

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local parents in Wood Ridge, NJ

Nursing Assistants in Wood Ridge, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants

Safoura T.

Safoura is a compassionate and dedicated caregiver, with a calm demeanor. She was very gentle and patient with my late fiance, John, who...

- Care member

Mary Grace E.

She took care of my grandfather with loving care as if he was her grandfather for many many years I highly recommend her

- Glen L.

Camilo P.

Camilo has been working with my father and he is caring , dependable, and a very skilled provider . He goes above and beyond caring for my...

- Chris H.

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