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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 $21/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby nursing assistants is 7 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: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & 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: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
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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, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

Hi my name is Jamara I have been in the healthcare industry off and on for over 20 plus years. I am currently studying to take my state boards to become a licensed contractor as I also own and operate my own construction company. I am very passionate about compassion care and the well being of others, I was a Director in Chicago...
Jamara can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & 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: Errands, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Ms. K. was such a help and a angel! She helped care for my ailing grandmother as if it was her own grandmother. She is dependable , reliable, honest and a hard worker. I would hire her again in a minute. Thank you for the wonderful service!"

Azzy S.

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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: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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Terri S.


Gary, IN

$18-40/hr1 yrs exp

Previously worked with seniors in nursing home setting. I love working in senior care because it is an honor and very rewarding to be able to help someone.
Terri can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Julie A.


Munster, IN

$21-35/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: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & 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: Errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia
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, meal prep, errands, transportation
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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, meal prep, transportation, 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: Companionship, light cleaning
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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: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Jada D.


Gary, IN

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hi There Everyone, My Name Is Jada And I'm Just Looking To Give Proper Care To Someone Who Needs It.

I like caring for seniors because it's something I enjoy doing, doing for those who can't do for themselves like they use to. I also cared for my grandmother before getting into this field and that's when I knew this was for me and I've been a good caregiver ever since I've started. I started caring for seniors when I was...
Jada can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

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, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands
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Meghan A.


Highland, IN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA And CPR Certified

I've been doing Homehealth for the past 15 years. I worked in a nursing/rehab facility in Palos Heights for over 3 years, specifically in the dementia unit. Licensed CNA/CPR certified. Currently do Homehealth privately with a variety of elderly clients, from Parkinson's, heart, stroke, Alzheimer's, healthy eating, to helping...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, 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.

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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