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I am a recent nursing school graduate who is currently studying for my board exam. Currently looking to work a job that is as-needed basis while I'm studying for my nursing board exam. Once I pass my board exam, I am planning to work as a registered nurse.
I have BLS CPR certification and also was a volunteer EMT for 7 years.
Rachel can also help with: Errands, personal care, companionship, respite care, transportation
I have worked in an ophthalmology office for the past 5 years and I'm seeking to transition into a home setting. My elderly patients absolutely adore my energy and bright personality. I'm patient, careful, meticulous and most importantly, lovable and outgoing. I'm a people-person who enjoys making others smile. I worked for my...
Brittany can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Ianna J.
Oakland, NJ
$30-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is ianna. I am compassionate, trustworthy, and responsible, patient, reliable and joyful with a strong desire to work with the elderly. Even though I have little experience, I am dedicated to helping people live fully and to make a big impact in their lives. I do have a valid Drivers' License, good a doing light...
Ianna can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
I think that it's easier to do something for other people than for myself. I also find myself happy when I help others. Most of my professional life I worked with children, because I loved helping them to learn how nature works and seeing them grow. Once I was called to be a companion for an older lady that lived alone and I...
Iryna can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Reliable PCT/CNA with 20+ years in healthcare. Background experience in skilled nursing facilities, long-term care, rehabilitative/sub-acute, and hospice organizations.
Mirita can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Memuna M.
Oakland, NJ
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been working for over 20 years in the caregiving profession. I am a hard worker with good work ethics who respects authority. I am a very reliable and enthusiastic person who goes all the way to apply the best of my abilities.
Memuna can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Shorena G.
Fair Lawn, NJ
$25-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shorena 43, from Georgia, have an 10 years experience to work with elderly people, dementia, Parkinson's disease , diabetics, wound care, colostomy care, I am Carrying and responsibilities person.
Shorena can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"shorena is very kind, human and careful person"
Ketevan K.
5.0
(1)
I'm a compassionate and reliable companion who enjoys spending time with seniors. I'm here to provide companionship and support. I have a car and can drive but no driving seniors, no errands.
I don't mind working part time in nearby places around the Wayne Area.
Sherly can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Eleanora. I have 12 years experience and living in an nursing home. My experience includes: cooking, changing, cleaning, bathing, medication moderator, feeding, and many more. I worked in a 33-bed adult care facility. I helped organize workshops for the members. I participated in over-night care on a regular basis. I...
Eleanora can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Eleanora has been caring for seniors for approximately 20 years she is the most dependable caring responsible person she can think on her feet in situations that arise and handle them in a safe and calm manner."
Cate K.
Victoria N.
Fair Lawn, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
19 Years Of Experience With Elderly. Worked In Assisted Living And Long Term Care.
5.0
(3)
Companionate nurse with 19 years of experience with older people. Able to help with many errands like laundry, shopping, housework, cooking and many other tasks.
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"She's very hard-working, honest and loyal."
Nadya Z.
5.0
(2)
I'm an excellent cook, I can run errands, doctor appointments I'm very organized Senior care available.
Nuray can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, personal care & more
5.0
"She is very nice and hard worker "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have 20 yrs + caring for the elderly. I helped my father take care of my mother who had been sick for years. For five years I took care of my sisters 93-year-old mother-in-law and still continue to do so every once in a while. My goal is to make the remainder of her years as happy and joyful as possible. To me, keeping her...
Jill can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a senior nurse, who left home country (Poland) to join children in the USA. After graduating school I worked over 20 years in a state hospital on surgical, internal, diagnostic wards and ran CT lab. My last place of work was at a nursing home in Northern Ireland for about 11 years, where I was a Registered Care Assistant. My...
Elzbieta can also help with: Personal care, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My Mom had a difficult personality, and I went through over FIFTY aides before "Ela" came into our lives! After my Mom went through her trial period with Ela, she said, "This one, I will keep!" Upon meeting Ela, her QUALITY is evident. Because she is a nurse,...
Karen S.
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Martina, and I am a very friendly & trustworthy person. I'm highly compassionate, loving , caring and I have 20 years experience as a dedicated , dependable caregiver. I provide companionship, playing games, watching TV, going for a walk, talking , monitoring health and medication , prepare a simple meals ,...
Martina can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, home modification
5.0
"Martina was wonderful with my mother-in-law, who suffered from dementia.
She is dependable, punctual, patient & kind."
Marna K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for patients that are elderly, disabled, handicapped and have Alzheimer's for 30 years. I enjoy making them smile and laugh. Most important is to make them feel safe and comfortable with me. I treat all my clients as family and give them the best care. I also do bathing, medications, helping them dress,...
Grace can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"What can I say. This woman is a angel and when above and beyond making my fathers last months exceptionally comfortable, with respect and care above anything else. Not only did she keep him safe but also stimulated, well fed and well cared for. She is an amazing...
Greg H.
Donna H.
Paterson, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Certified Home Health Aide, responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services, while assisting with medication. Provide caring companionship, promoting excellent in clients care in accordance with each client. Dementia care provider. dependable and reliable. discuss what time are available to fit client...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Attentive, Reliable and Great interpersonal skills… Absolute asset to any family. "
Care member
Aleita S.
Township of Washington, NJ
$23-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I believe everyone should be treated with kindness in care, no matter your age, young or old. Growing up my best friend was my grandma. Towards the end of her life, it got a little difficult with her dementia but it opened my eyes to how much I valued spending time with her. I would love the opportunity to show that same value...
Aleita can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia
5.0
"Aleita has enriched my nonagenarian mother's life immeasurably. Aside from her reliability and excellence in performing her "caregiver" duties, she researches and selects fun and enriching activities to take my mother to in the course of the day. My mother...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, shopping, medication reminders, appointments and companion care. I have been a companion recently for a year for a woman who is in long term...
Diane can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, transportation
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Hello,
I would like to recommend Diane as a caregiver. Diane is extremely trustworthy, sincere, and reliable. She has a wonderful way with people that can draw you out, yet make you feel safe from any judgment. Diane is fun to be with and can lift up the...
Linda B.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Ana. I'm a caregiver with more than a 15 years of experience in geriatric and child care as well.
As myself experience has grown, with a special needs daughter and my mom who is 97 years old, I have become an expert who can recognize when my patients require special atención with any rough times like it could...
Ana can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Rosalee can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I've known Rose and she's a very respectful sweet lady she was a very dedicated caregiver very caring and very compassionate she took care of my grandmother right up till the day she passed and yes I would hire her again for another loved one because she's very...
Stephanie G.
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Recent senior care reviews in Oakland, NJ
Shorena G.
5.0
Shorena cared for our 95 year old father until he passed away. She is warm, compassionate, dependable, and very patient. Shorena is very trustworthy and extremely kind. She takes care of the elderly in a kind and gentle way. She became a member of our family and we are so thankful and...
- Mitch S.
Eleanora Z.
5.0
Eleanora took her role As an aide, companion very seriously. She always took the our mom's needs into consideration . Elle prepared food that was nutritious and easy for the patient to tolerate when eating became difficult. She treated our mom with respect and dignity. We were lucky to have...
- Judi H.
Victoria N.
5.0
Victoria is wonderful and she has a big heart!
- Taya F.
Nuray Y.
5.0
She is very nice and hard worker
- Care member
Elzbieta W.
5.0
My Mom had a difficult personality, and I went through over FIFTY aides before "Ela" came into our lives! After my Mom went through her trial period with Ela, she said, "This one, I will keep!" Upon meeting Ela, her QUALITY is evident. Because she is a nurse, Ela handled my Mom's care and meds...
- Karen S.
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FAQs for finding senior care in Oakland, NJ
In 2024, how much does senior care cost near me in Oakland, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Oakland, NJ on Care.com is $22.50 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2024 in Oakland, NJ?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Oakland, NJ on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Oakland such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Oakland, NJ?
Care.com has 6 senior care providers in Oakland, NJ. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Oakland and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.