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Find nursing assistants in Merrillville, IN that you’ll love

60 nursing assistants are listed in Merrillville, IN

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby nursing assistants is 8 years

Nursing assistants in Merrillville, IN

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Sheila P.


Merrillville, IN

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I worked in Chicago at Rush University Medical Center from 1989 until 2016, with 17 of those years dedicated to the operating rooms. I have admirable experience in providing companion care for home care or in a hospital environment. I have a sound knowledge of managing clients with Cancer, Dementia, Parkinson, Alzheimer's and...
Sheila can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Sheila is a knowledgeable caregiver who provided excellent care for my mom from March 2022 until November 2023. She is quite dependable and punctual. She rarely asked for time off, but when she did, she gave notice well in advance. My mom’s dementia led to some...

Barbara F.

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Darra J.


Merrillville, IN

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

My Passion

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a certified nursing assistant with 11 years of experience. My experience is diverse with a combination of hospital, home health and long-term care. In 2021, I was inspired to start a business in home health care after the passing of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's disease. I pride myself in working hard and am...
Darra can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Darra took very good care of me. She helped out when I needed her the most. She is professional and kind. Does what is needed and more "

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Hello! I worked as a caregiver for 5 years in Kuwait taking care of 2 old employer a diabetic and prostate cancer patient. I'm hard working, honest and with a good heart. I'm a social worker in Philippines worked as a family case worker for 2 years and Municipal Link for 3 years. I'm a certified nursing assistant in state of...
Rosalie can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

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Emily G.


Merrillville, IN

$18-32/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

I am currently a licensed home health aide in the state of Indiana and have cared for many seniors. I have lots of experience with alzheimer's and dementia patients, bed bound patients, paraplegic patients, as well as several other types of needs. In addition, I am about to graduate nursing school, which helps me stay up to date...
Emily can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Rosie K.


Hammond, IN

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I cared for my mother before she passed away at the age of 16. I administrated shots, and her pills. I gave her baths daily. I made all meals and kept the house clean, she walked with a walker. For the past 30 years, I have helped my brother by preparing his medications, and taking him to doctor appts., and after surgery care....
Rosie can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Rosie is a very caring individual and takes pride in what she does"

Kristine K.

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Ntally K.


Gary, IN

$33/hr7 yrs exp

I have 7 yrs of Home Health care experience. I have assisted with self-administered medications while faithfully following strict state regulations and guidelines. Patiently communicate with patients; will perform additional supportive duties as requested by Patient and within State regulations and Guidelines. Accepts and offers...
Ntally can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Ntally is friendly, respectful, responsive and dependable. She is also the most honest person I've ever met."

Mbadiala K.

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Elizabeth S.


Hobart, IN

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

Certified Nursinf Assistant

I worked in a hospital as a floater CNA for 2 years, which means I worked on every unit in the hospital, where ever they needed me I was there! I would have anywhere from 1-36 patients at a time. I work hand and hand with nurses to make sure all of the patients needs were meet and everyone was safe and taken care of. My job...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia
Skills:

CNA

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Adesuwa O.


Hobart, IN

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Geriatric Nursing Assistant

I have a background that encompasses a wide range of healthcare experience, including private duty nursing, assistant living facilities, and customer service. With my compassion, experience working with seniors, professional accomplishments, motivation and sense of responsibility, I can quickly become a productive member of your...
Adesuwa can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning & more
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Andrea F.


Hammond, IN

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

I am a seasoned certified nursing assistant and a qualified medication aide with 30+ years of experience of senior care. I have excellent references and would love a chance to work with your family member.
Andrea can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

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Julie A.


Munster, IN

$21-25/hr10 yrs exp

Patient And Fun-loving Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello everyone, my name is Julie I've worked as a caregiver for over 10 years and with special needs now for over 6 years and have learned a lot in my time as a caregiver. I've worked with clients with Alzheimer's, dementia, special needs, and disabilities. Walking assistance and guidance assistance whether it is with a gait...
Julie can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

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Nancy G.


Schererville, IN

$8-13/hr

I'm Nancy And I Am For Compassionate Care For The Elderly.

Hi, my name is Nancy. I love children yet I had a situation where I was at the doctor office and struck up a conversation with an elderly gentleman about his caregiver. As we talked I realized young are learning to speak and elderly are losing their voice. In other words their freedom holds them captive in many ways. My...
Nancy can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, meal prep
I am a mom of five, wife, teacher of 14 years. I volunteered in nursing home growing up. My mother in law is currently in a facility and we visit regularly. I love interacting with the other residents and spending time with them. I am a born nurturer and homemaker. I love to love!
Shirlie can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
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Aaryana C.


Griffith, IN

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! I have worked at a hospital for 2 years now as a Certified Nursing Assistant. During my time at the hospital, I've dedicated myself to providing essential care and unwavering support to patients and families. Central to my role is assisting with daily activities like bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding, always...
Aaryana can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

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Vasti W.


Schererville, IN

$16-19/hr1 yrs exp

Nanny/Housekeeper

I have experience through taking care of my grandpa and working in a nursing home for about 8 months. I am able to help with house cleaning and laundry.
Vasti can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship
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Janet C.


Highland, IN

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Caring RN Looking Part-time Work

I am a kind and compassionate individual who is looking for part-time work. I have five years of nursing experience and three years of nursing assistant experience. As a nurse, I enjoy making people feel better, and I love the personal interaction. I will treat your loved ones like a member of my family. I'd describe my...
Janet can also help with: Transportation, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Sherlonda L.


Gary, IN

$22/hr6 yrs exp

I Am Here To Serve Because I Care!

I had been taking care of my Grandmother for 15, years she was diagnosed with dementia in 2014 she passed at 102 years old in 2019. I am a licensed CNA and I have an Associates Degree as a Medical Assistant. I currently work for a Agency called Nurses and More been with them now for 3 years. I am very good with Dementia and...
Sherlonda can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

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Olvalee W.


Gary, IN

$8-25/hr1 yrs exp

CNA

Experience certificates nurses aide with experience working in nursing home and in home care setting.
Olvalee can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Janet C.


Highland, IN

$8-13/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse Who Loves Animals

Hello! I am a nurse by trade, but an animal lover all my life. I grew up raising English Setters. I was around so many dogs my whole life. In my younger years, I even worked in a dog and cat boarding kennel. I have owned cats for over 20 years. I currently have one cat that rules the house named Ruby. In the past, I have also...
Janet can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant sine 2009. I have worked in nursing homes, hospitals, and clients homes.
Kendra can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance
I am very personable and caring. I spent years in assisted living and nursing homes visiting my grandparents. I was also a primary caregiver for a close friend during the final years of her life. I considered it an honor to be a part of such a private time in her family's life. I volunteer at a hospice facility and work with...
Kimberlee can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more

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Recent nursing assistant reviews in Merrillville, IN

Sheila P.

5.0

Sheila is a knowledgeable caregiver who provided excellent care for my mom from March 2022 until November 2023. She is quite dependable and punctual. She rarely asked for time off, but when she did, she gave notice well in advance. My mom’s dementia led to some challenging situations which Sheila...

- Barbara F.

Darra J.

5.0

Darra is amazing! She helped my mom who was in home hospice with dementia during the final weeks of her life. Darra is very skilled and knowledgeable. She has a calming and pleasant disposition. She was very supportive for both me and my mother. Even though my mom was not awake much, Darra thought...

- Shavon F.

Rosie K.

5.0

Rosie is a caring and compassionate person. She went above and beyond for all of the residents in her care. She was dedicated and loyal to her position. You won't get a better caretaker than Rosie!

- Linda B.

Ntally K.

5.0

Ntally is friendly, respectful, responsive and dependable. She is also the most honest person I've ever met.

- Mbadiala K.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Nursing Assistants in Merrillville, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants.