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Find nursing assistants in Elmwood Park, NJ that you’ll love

60 nursing assistants are listed in Elmwood Park, NJ

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby nursing assistants is 6 years

Nursing assistants in Elmwood Park, NJ

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Laura W.


Elmwood Park, NJ

$25/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have finished 3 years of education on practical nursing in Finland and I am licensed there. I am very passionate about taking care of elderly and it brings me great joy to make someone's day better. As Previous work experiment, I worked 2+ years at a company called Palvelutaloyhdistys Koskenrinne ry in Kotka, Finland. They...
Laura can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Excellent companion/senior care caregiver.. honorable,reliable,trustworthy,highly knowledgeable,excellent work ethics, never late, always showed up with the most FRIENDLY WELCOMING SMILE.. a delight to have in ones household... my husband enjoyed his days with...

Stephanie S.

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, reliable, caring I like caring for seniors because it rewarding to help someone in need I'm looking for a job that will display my purpose I started caring for seniors when I became a nursing assistant back in 2011 In my spare time, I like to enjoy the outdoors, relaxing, watch a...
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Susan S.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

My name is Susana. I am caring and patient person. I cared for elderly people for 20+ years. I have experience working in nursing home as well as private jobs. I have a reliable car and a good driving record. I always had healthy relationships with families I have worked for. I can provide references if needed.
Susan can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Susan was our Moms caregiver for 5 years. She was very responsible, and took very good care of our loved one. Would highly recommend her!"

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Cindy E.


North Bergen, NJ

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Elderly Companion

4.0

(1)

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.
Cindy can also help with: Personal care, transportation, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
4.0
"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 our situation changed but she was always friendly, smiling and willing to do all that was asked of her and her...

Christine G.

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Opal M.


Totowa, NJ

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse Part-time/Per-diem

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Loving, patient, caring, compassionate NJ Licensed Registered Nurse with over 10 years experience caring for patients across the life span.
Opal can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Sandra L.


North Bergen, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

A little about myself: I have worked as a home health aide for over23 years. I worked both privately and through an agency. For the last 18 years I have worked for a nursing home as an nursing assistant. During my schooling I completed my CPR certification and completed my Nursing Assistance license. I am bilingual...
Sandra can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician, home modification, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Sandra was trustworthy, reliable, flexable, punctual, extremely caring, and always busy helping around the house straightening up. She took care of both my mother (while in the end stages of pancreatic cancer) and my father who was unable to walk and suffers from...

Care member

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Phyllis C.


Hackensack, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Energetic, caring, easy going caregiver with over 30 years of experience of taking care of the elderly. My job is to provide comfort, affection and care to all my clients. My experience includes but is not limited to, bathing (shower and bed bath), dressing, grooming, preparation and serving of meals and snacks, medication...
Phyllis can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Phyllis is a godsend for senior care, She is deeply caring, extremely dependable, highly experienced, and super professional. It is not an exaggeration to say that she not only improved and lengthen the lives of my in-laws in their 90s -- she has actually saved...

Jeff W.

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Gladys C.


Bogota, NJ

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Gladys from Bogota NJ. I am 57 years old. I have a caregiver experience of over 6 years . I am a certified Home Health Aide. I have also trained as a special needs education teacher for over 10 years. My goal is to provide care and support to the seniors and children with special needs. I have worked in nursing...
Gladys can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"My family had the sincere pleasure of having Gladys take care of our parents. Gladys is the best of the best as she loves what she does and it shows in her compassion and patience she had with my parents. Everything she did was with a smile. Had my parent's...

Spiro P.

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Chandre B.


Little Falls, NJ

$30/hr20 yrs exp

RN For Home Care.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm a 46-year-old RN (retired from hospital setting) with a clean and active PA nursing licence. I have been a RN for 23 years. I work with older people because it is so rewarding and used to be a director and supervisor for Alzheimers and dementia units at 2 facilities. I look forward to helping you and your loved one.
Chandre can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
5.0
"Chandre is an incredibly caring and capable caregiver. She cared for my Dad for more than a year and we were so lucky to have found her. Chandre is incredibly qualified (medically) has great judgment and most importantly is extremely kind and caring. I cannot...

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Emely O.


Paterson, NJ

$19-34/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Nurse professional offering demonstrated healthcare and technical knowledge and leadership skills. Trained to update patient history, , and work with multidisciplinary teams to optimize medical care. Efficient and professional with strong interpersonal skills. Currently I have finished studying the home care course...
Emely can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"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 done. She tended to my mother's needs in the most gentle and caring way. She made my mother smile and look...

Joseph M.

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Eleanora Z.


Saddle River, NJ

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

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: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
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...

Judi H.

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Opal M.


Totowa, NJ

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse Part-time/Per-diem

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Loving, patient, caring, compassionate NJ Licensed Registered Nurse with over 10 years experience caring for patients across the life span.
Opal can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, hospice services, personal care, respite care
5.0
"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 at the same time, goes way above and beyond. There were times Opal came and my mom needed to go to urgent care...

Elizabeth J.

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Vilinda I.


Nutley, NJ

$16-39/hr10 yrs exp

My Biography

I handle almost every aspect of elderly care including but not limited to the following: Daily functional needs including food preparation, feeding, bathing, hair, hygiene. Dressing, laundering of bedding and clothing. Proper medication preparation and administration. Communication and collaboration with Primary Care Physicians,...
Vilinda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Linda is a dependable, caring and kind person. She is very proactive. She took excellent care of my mother for many years"

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Camilo P.


Englewood, NJ

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver / Aide

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
Camilo can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"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 also works extremely well with my mother. 100% recommend him !!!"

Chris H.

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Ncutukazi M.


River Edge, NJ

$30/hr3 yrs exp

I Am A Certified Nurse Assistant With 3 Years Experience.

I'd describe my personality as hard working, friendly and patient I like caring for seniors because I was raised by my grandma so it's rewarding to me to be able to help other senior citizens just like my grandma helped me.
Ncutukazi can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Ncutukazi is a great person to work with. I was satisfied with her service. She is a very hands on and very professional person. She communicates well which is a plus for me. I definitely recommend her to other people. "

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Patsy J.


Newark, NJ

$35/hr10 yrs exp

EXCELLENT EXPERIENCED NEWBORN CARE SPECIALIST/ BABY NURSE/ INFANT NANNY

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi Parents, I am a warm, gentle, loving and trustworthy person. As soon as I enter your home, you will immediately feel comfortable with me and relieved to have someone with a lot of experience (20years), CPR & first Aid take care of your baby. Immediately, I will begin to care for the baby and put my "magic" to work. I have...
Patsy can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Patsy’s amazing. So great with my child as a new born and also as a toddler. My daughter gets excited when she knows she’s coming. We started using her during COVID and she was beyond cautious and thorough which is what you want for your newborn regardless of a...

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Maureen B.


Wayne, NJ

$24/hr10 yrs exp

40 Years As An LPN With A Lot Of Experience In Many Areas Of Nursing

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

40 years in nursing, 18 in LTC, ACUTE CARE, DEMENTIA , & HOSPICE CARE.. , Also worked in MEDICAL/ SURGICAL & DOCTORS OFFICES.. CPR certified, pediatric home care experience,, has been a nurse for 40 years .. looking for Part-Time, experience with good references , ,, reliable, good worker, friendly & honest.. CPR certified....
Maureen can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Maureen has been so great with my mother in law!!"

Joanne C.

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Jillene F.


Lodi, NJ

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

licensed practical nurse for 9 years as of 2025 5 years of experience in long term Looking for private duty home care. Experienced in g tube feedings, nebulizer treatments, medication management, Wound care, catheters, incontinent care, special needs, dementia, Incontinence care and memory care.
Jillene can also help with: Respite care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Licensed Nurse

CNA

5.0
"I don't even know where to begin. Jillene was a perfect match to care for my dad who was on hospice. I am crying as I am writing this in the short period of time that she cared for my dad I felt she became part of our family. I would highly, highly recommend...

Joanne I.

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Felicia S.


Belleville, NJ

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a certified nursing assistant and CHHA for 10+ years of experience in adult and senior care. I am dependable, reliable, caring and compassionate. I evaluate individuals needs accordingly. I can help with meal preparation, medication, doctor's appointments, transportation and chores around the house. I have worked...
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Rosalee C.


Paterson, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Home Health Aide

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: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"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, understanding, and always shows compassion. Any family would be lucky to have her in their lives."

Dwayne M.

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Recent nursing assistant reviews in Elmwood Park, NJ

Laura W.

5.0

Excellent companion/senior care caregiver.. honorable,reliable,trustworthy,highly knowledgeable,excellent work ethics, never late, always showed up with the most FRIENDLY WELCOMING SMILE.. a delight to have in ones household... my husband enjoyed his days with LAURA.. ate well, was hydrated...

- Stephanie S.

Susan S.

5.0

Susan was our Moms caregiver for 5 years. She was very responsible, and took very good care of our loved one. Would highly recommend her!

- Care member

Cindy E.

4.0

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 our situation changed but she was always friendly, smiling and willing to do all that was asked of her and her references and background check was a...

- Christine G.

Sandra L.

5.0

Sandra was trustworthy, reliable, flexable, punctual, extremely caring, and always busy helping around the house straightening up. She took care of both my mother (while in the end stages of pancreatic cancer) and my father who was unable to walk and suffers from dimentia. She was able to transfer...

- Care member

Phyllis C.

5.0

Phyllis is a godsend for senior care, She is deeply caring, extremely dependable, highly experienced, and super professional. It is not an exaggeration to say that she not only improved and lengthen the lives of my in-laws in their 90s -- she has actually saved their lives on multiple occasions.

- Jeff W.

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