jobs in East Orange, NJ

Nursing Jobs in East Orange, New Jersey

Home Health Aide

Certified Home Health Aide

SYNERGY HomeCare Aberdeen Township, NJ

Synergy HomeCare : We offer exciting opportunities for caregivers like yourself who are committed to providing outstanding client care and who are looking for professional growth and development. We empower our caregivers for continued improvement in client care, and we work as a team to achieve high standards in non-medical home care. ? Why Join Synergy HomeCare? You’ll help seniors stay in the comfort of their homes while being part of a supportive, fun, and professional team. ? Job Title : Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) – Live-In & Hourly ? Locations : Counties : Essex, Union, Morris, Hudson, Passaic Work Near Your Home : Short commute times with local case matching Requirements: NJ CHHA Certification 1+ year of professional caregiving experience CPR/First Aid certification Current PPD or chest X-ray Immunization record (including COVID-19 booster and flu shot) 2 professional and 2 personal references Drivers License/ Car (Preferred) Reliable transportation Annual in-service records Background check clearance ? What They Offer : Flexible Scheduling : Day, evening, night, weekend, live-in & hourly shifts Competitive Pay : With bonus opportunities and direct deposit Benefits : Medical Insurance Performance Bonuses Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays 401(k) with match Mileage reimbursement / gas cards Tuition reimbursement Training & Support : Paid training & in-services 24/7 online training Team environment with growth opportunities We have openings - Apply NOW!! to join our amazing team.

RN Manager FT

The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center New York, NY

New Graduates are Welcome!! OUR MISSION is to foster and provide unprecedented levels of genuine care and customer service for our community’s Rehabilitation and Nursing needs, in a soothing, tranquil and state-of-the-art environment. The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center experience enlivens our guests’ physical and emotional strength through cutting-edge technology and highly trained healthcare professionals to get them back to their fullest potential of ReNEWal™. Our employees are the vital link; they are the core of excellence in the care and compassion we are committed to, striving to fulfill the expressed and unexpressed wishes and needs of our guests and their families daily. They are therefore our most precious resource. Job Description: Provide care for residents of our Skilled Unit (SNF) and Long Term Care Unit. Duties Include; Medication Administration, including IVs. Taking and recording vital signs. Providing resident care and treatments with monitoring of outcome. Provide resident and family education. Communication with physicians, NPs, families and other health care professionals. Supervising CNAs QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: Current New York State License- RN Salary Range: Based On Experience Benefits: Competitive Wages. Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to destinations and attractions) The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. INDRN

Home Health Aide

Compassionate Caregivers Wanted: Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) Positions at Maya Homecare

Maya Home Care Somerville, NJ

About Us: Maya Home Care is a boutique PCA/Companion agency dedicated to providing exceptional home care services throughout New Jersey. Our unique company culture prioritizes compassion, excellence, and personalized care, setting us apart from any other agency. We are looking to expand our team with dedicated HHA certified caregivers who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients. Job Description: We are seeking HHA certified caregivers to join our growing team at Maya Home Care. As a caregiver, you will provide high-quality personal care and companionship to our clients, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being in their home. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative environment where your contributions are valued. We give you patients around your area! Key Responsibilities: - Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation. - Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities. - Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment. - Monitor and report any changes in clients' health status to the care coordinator. - Follow individualized care plans and provide care with compassion and respect. - Ensure clients' comfort and safety at all times. - Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided. Qualifications: - HHA certification in the state of New Jersey. - Previous experience in home care or a related field is preferred. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. - Compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to providing excellent care. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are preferred. What We Offer: - Competitive compensation. - Aggressive Bonus structure - A supportive and positive work environment. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs. - Comprehensive training and ongoing support. - A company culture that values and appreciates its employees. How to Apply: If you are a compassionate and dedicated caregiver looking to join a unique and supportive home care agency, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this position. Maya Home Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Apply today and become a valued member of the Maya Home Care family! Requirements Pass background check High school diploma/GED Must be CHHA certified in the state of NJ must have the following -hha license in nj - physical within the last year -mmr immunization -ppd immunization - 2 forms of id - be able to pass a drug test/background check at any given time please have these documents ready Please apply within this website: https://www.cognitoforms.com/mayahomecare1/mayahomecarecaregiverapplication

Free CNA Course

Glens Falls Center New York, NY

Free Training Program - Become A Certified Nursing Assistant!! Next Class Starts At The Beginning Of March! Glens Falls Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is offering a Free CNA Course for eligible candidates! Participants who successfully complete the course will be offered a position in our facility. Space is limited. To apply , submit your resume today! Location of Employment (after training): Glens Falls Nursing and Rehab located at 152 Sherman Ave, Glens Falls, NY 12801 CNA Duties Include: Observing Residents in assigned units Reporting any health issues to the supervising nurse Taking care of a Resident’s personal hygiene, including bed bath, shaving etc Setting up of meal trays, and documenting food/fluid intake Feeding Residents & serving nutritional supplements Making beds & keeping the Residents’ space clean and tidy Transporting Residents within the Facility Maintaining Confidentiality of all Resident & Facility data Hiring Requirements: Successful completion of the Sponsored CNA program Valid NY State CNA Certification Must be 18 years or older Must be in good standing with State Registry Must have a diploma or GED Ability to work as a team member About us: Glens Falls Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 120-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located on the border of Warren and Washington Counties. Our mission at Glens Falls Center is to provide the finest rehabilitation and skilled nursing services anywhere. Excellence is our goal, and good outcomes are our daily measure of progress. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, dedicated to providing a warm, welcoming and nurturing environment for all. Glens Falls Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium. Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V

Home Health Aide

Compassionate Caregivers Wanted: Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) Positions at Maya Homecare

Maya Home Care Somerville, NJ

About Us: Maya Home Care is a boutique PCA/Companion agency dedicated to providing exceptional home care services throughout New Jersey. Our unique company culture prioritizes compassion, excellence, and personalized care, setting us apart from any other agency. We are looking to expand our team with dedicated HHA certified caregivers who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients. Job Description: We are seeking HHA certified caregivers to join our growing team at Maya Home Care. As a caregiver, you will provide high-quality personal care and companionship to our clients, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being in their home. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative environment where your contributions are valued. We give you patients around your area! Key Responsibilities: - Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation. - Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities. - Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment. - Monitor and report any changes in clients' health status to the care coordinator. - Follow individualized care plans and provide care with compassion and respect. - Ensure clients' comfort and safety at all times. - Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided. Qualifications: - HHA certification in the state of New Jersey. - Previous experience in home care or a related field is preferred. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. - Compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to providing excellent care. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are preferred. What We Offer: - Competitive compensation. - Aggressive Bonus structure - A supportive and positive work environment. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs. - Comprehensive training and ongoing support. - A company culture that values and appreciates its employees. How to Apply: If you are a compassionate and dedicated caregiver looking to join a unique and supportive home care agency, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this position. Maya Home Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Apply today and become a valued member of the Maya Home Care family! Requirements Pass background check High school diploma/GED Must be CHHA certified in the state of NJ must have the following -hha license in nj - physical within the last year -mmr immunization -ppd immunization - 2 forms of id - be able to pass a drug test/background check at any given time please have these documents ready Please apply within this website: https://www.cognitoforms.com/mayahomecare1/mayahomecarecaregiverapplication

Registered Nurse RN (11pm-7am shift)

Phoenix Center for Rehabilitation and Pediatrics Haskell, NJ

$41 / hour

*** RATES UP TO $41 PER HOUR PLUS DIFFERENTIALS *** WE ARE LOOKING TO HIRE FULL TIME REGISTERED NURSES FOR THE 11PM-7AM SHIFT! The Phoenix Center for Rehabilitation & Pediatrics is a skilled nursing facility caring for both the geriatrics and pediatrics populations. We are currently seeking Registered Nurses for the 11pm-7am shift. At the Phoenix Center we maintain the highest standard of care and service for residents, families, and our valued employees. We are teamwork oriented and offer a professional working environment. Our mission is to define excellence within the health care community and to maximize patient outcomes. We treat residents, family members, and employees with respect, dignity, and compassion. We work to maintain the highest standards of care. Benefits to working at the Phoenix Center: Competitive salary Medical, dental, and vision benefits 401K retirement plan Paid time off Differential pay Referral bonus Service awards Transportation service Responsibilities as a Registered Nurse: Be able to handle complexity of a Pediatrics unit Ability to care for patients with NGT, GT, Tracheostomy, wound care, and temperature instability Be able to care for patients on a ventilator machine Must have the ability to adapt to an environment/clinical setting that changes day to day Administer medications and treatments in compliance with federal, state, local, and facility policies Maintain confidentiality and rights of residents and family members in compliance with HIPPA policies and applicable regulation Promote and support positive guest relations to all visitors and residents Requirements for a Registered Nurse: Completion of an accredited school of practical nursing Current license as a RN in the State of New Jersey This position is a Union position. The link to the union is: https://www.hpae.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Phoenix-CBA-2023-2026-Signed.pdf The Phoenix Center provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment.

Certified Nursing Assistant CNA Technician

United Care ABA-New York New York, NY

$22 - $28 / hour

CNA looking for a change, or a second job that works with your work schedule? Transition into ABA therapy- work as a Behavior Technician! Build a new future while keeping your CNA shifts! At United Care ABA, we know many Certified Nursing Assistants CNAs are ready for a fresh opportunity—to use their compassion and skills in a new way while building a long-term career. We are actively hiring Behavior Technicians BT who are passionate about working with children and ready to transition into the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). This is a great fit if you’re looking for a second job to balance with day or night CNA shifts, or if you’re ready to make a full career change into ABA. Why United Care ABA? We’re not just offering a job—we’re offering a career path. At United Care ABA, we’re proud to support Behavior Technicians with tools, mentorship, and a team-based culture that helps you succeed and grow. Hands-On Training: Learn while you work and prepare for RBT certification with guided support. Regular Check-Ins and Clinical Supervision: You’ll have access to experienced BCBAs every step of the way. Clear Path for Growth: We support your advancement from BT to RBT—and beyond. Strong Team Culture: You’ll be surrounded by people who care about your development and client success. We help you grow your skills so you can help children grow theirs. What We Offer to Behavior Technicians: Career Development: Structured support to help you become a certified RBT and explore long-term clinical roles. Flexible Scheduling: Full-time and part-time positions available, with in-home and center-based work options. Perfect if you’re balancing CNA shifts while transitioning into a new field. Supportive Work Environment: Training, guidance, and responsive administrative support. Collaborative Culture: You’ll be part of a team that values communication, consistency, and client impact. Paid Time Off and benefits for eligible full-time employees. Competitive Hourly Compensation: Pay starting at $22–$28 per hour, based on experience, with potential for increase upon certification and performance. What We’re Looking For: A passion for working with children and a desire to make a lasting difference. Willingness to pursue RBT certification within your first few months of employment (required). High school diploma or equivalent (college coursework in psychology, education, or related fields is a plus). Strong communication skills and a friendly, professional demeanor. Dependability, attention to detail, and the ability to follow clinical guidance. A long-term interest in growing within the field of ABA, including pursuing advanced care roles such as RBT and eventually BCBA. Behavior Technician Responsibilities: Work directly with children under the supervision of a BCBA to implement individualized ABA therapy. Follow treatment plans and interventions designed to improve communication, behavior, and daily living skills. Accurately record session data and provide feedback to supervisors. Build strong, consistent relationships with clients and families. Maintain professionalism and compassion in all interactions. Participate in team meetings and complete required training. Why You Should Join Us: This is more than a job—it’s the start of a career with purpose. Whether you’re seeking a second job to complement your CNA shifts or planning a full transition into ABA, we want to meet you. At United Care ABA, you’ll gain the experience, mentorship, and support you need to thrive—starting from day one. Ready to begin your journey? Take the first step toward becoming a Registered Behavior Technician—apply today!

Home Health Aide

Certified Home Health Aides Evenings

SYNERGY HomeCare Aberdeen Township, NJ

Certified Home Health Aides Evenings - Somerset County, New Jersey Join the Synergy Effect at NJ14, SYNERGY HomeCare of Piscataway We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Certified Home Health Aides to join our team in Somerset County, New Jersey. As a valued member of our team, you will provide high-quality care to patients in the comfort of their own homes. About Us: At SYNERGY HomeCare, we prioritize building connections and empowering individuals to live their best lives. Our purpose is to provide exceptional care that not only meets immediate needs but also has a lasting impact. We believe that by doing so, we can help our patients experience more, see more, and feel more. Job Summary: As a Certified Home Health Aide, you will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalized care to patients who require assistance with daily living activities. Your responsibilities will include: • Providing assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and ambulation • Assisting with medication management and wound care • Monitoring vital signs and reporting changes to the healthcare team • Maintaining accurate records of patient care and services provided • Collaborating with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care Requirements: • High School diploma or equivalent required • 1 year of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide or related field • Current certification as a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) or willingness to obtain • Ability to work evenings, including weekends and holidays as needed • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Compassionate and patient-centric approach to care Work Environment: • Part-time and full-time positions available • Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Join Our Team: If you share our passion for delivering exceptional care and are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply. Apply now to join the Synergy Effect at NJ14, SYNERGY HomeCare of Piscataway and start making a difference in the lives of others.

Home Health Aide

Seeking Home Health Aides (HHA) or Personal Care Aides (PCA) HIRING FOR ALL 5 BOROUGHS WITH FLEXIBLE SHIFTS!!

Castle Rock Home Care Parkchester, NY

Join Castle Rock Home Care Family. We are hiring (HHA) Home Health Aides & (PCA) Personal Care Aides. Bilingual a plus+ Castle Rock Benefits: Overtime Pay Holiday Pay Bereavement Leave Weekly Pay on Fridays Direct Deposit Referral Bonuses Duties: Assistance with eating Meal preparation Dressing, and bathing Shopping, and light housekeeping Social Interaction Job Qualifications: Have A Valid HHA or PCA Certificate Current photo id Social Security Card Full Physical, PPD, Rubella & Rubeola titers (within 6 months) Drug Screen (within 6 months) Two References letters Shifts Available: Day Shift Night shifts Weekend shifts Live-ins Click to apply Or call (718) 812-0855 Castle Rock Home Care 2011 Westchester Ave Bronx N.Y. 10462 Web Site: www.castlerockhc.com/apply Email: hr@crhcny.com 718-819-5235 ext 217/211

Certified Nursing Assistant CNA Technician

United Care ABA-New York New York, NY

CNA looking for a change, or a second job that works with your work schedule? Transition into ABA therapy- work as a Behavior Technician! Build a new future while keeping your CNA shifts! At United Care ABA, we know many Certified Nursing Assistants CNAs are ready for a fresh opportunity—to use their compassion and skills in a new way while building a long-term career. We are actively hiring Behavior Technicians BT who are passionate about working with children and ready to transition into the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). This is a great fit if you’re looking for a second job to balance with day or night CNA shifts, or if you’re ready to make a full career change into ABA. Why United Care ABA? We’re not just offering a job—we’re offering a career path. At United Care ABA, we’re proud to support Behavior Technicians with tools, mentorship, and a team-based culture that helps you succeed and grow. Hands-On Training: Learn while you work and prepare for RBT certification with guided support. Regular Check-Ins and Clinical Supervision: You’ll have access to experienced BCBAs every step of the way. Clear Path for Growth: We support your advancement from BT to RBT—and beyond. Strong Team Culture: You’ll be surrounded by people who care about your development and client success. We help you grow your skills so you can help children grow theirs. What We Offer to Behavior Technicians: Career Development: Structured support to help you become a certified RBT and explore long-term clinical roles. Flexible Scheduling: Full-time and part-time positions available, with in-home and center-based work options. Perfect if you’re balancing CNA shifts while transitioning into a new field. Supportive Work Environment: Training, guidance, and responsive administrative support. Collaborative Culture: You’ll be part of a team that values communication, consistency, and client impact. Paid Time Off and benefits for eligible full-time employees. Competitive Hourly Compensation: Pay starting at $22–$28 per hour, based on experience, with potential for increase upon certification and performance. What We’re Looking For: A passion for working with children and a desire to make a lasting difference. Willingness to pursue RBT certification within your first few months of employment (required). High school diploma or equivalent (college coursework in psychology, education, or related fields is a plus). Strong communication skills and a friendly, professional demeanor. Dependability, attention to detail, and the ability to follow clinical guidance. A long-term interest in growing within the field of ABA, including pursuing advanced care roles such as RBT and eventually BCBA. Behavior Technician Responsibilities: Work directly with children under the supervision of a BCBA to implement individualized ABA therapy. Follow treatment plans and interventions designed to improve communication, behavior, and daily living skills. Accurately record session data and provide feedback to supervisors. Build strong, consistent relationships with clients and families. Maintain professionalism and compassion in all interactions. Participate in team meetings and complete required training. Why You Should Join Us: This is more than a job—it’s the start of a career with purpose. Whether you’re seeking a second job to complement your CNA shifts or planning a full transition into ABA, we want to meet you. At United Care ABA, you’ll gain the experience, mentorship, and support you need to thrive—starting from day one. Ready to begin your journey? Take the first step toward becoming a Registered Behavior Technician—apply today!

Home Health Aide

Certified Home Health Aides Evenings

SYNERGY HomeCare Bloomfield, NJ

Certified Home Health Aides Evenings - Somerset County, New Jersey Join the Synergy Effect at NJ14, SYNERGY HomeCare of Piscataway We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Certified Home Health Aides to join our team in Somerset County, New Jersey. As a valued member of our team, you will provide high-quality care to patients in the comfort of their own homes. About Us: At SYNERGY HomeCare, we prioritize building connections and empowering individuals to live their best lives. Our purpose is to provide exceptional care that not only meets immediate needs but also has a lasting impact. We believe that by doing so, we can help our patients experience more, see more, and feel more. Job Summary: As a Certified Home Health Aide, you will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalized care to patients who require assistance with daily living activities. Your responsibilities will include: • Providing assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and ambulation • Assisting with medication management and wound care • Monitoring vital signs and reporting changes to the healthcare team • Maintaining accurate records of patient care and services provided • Collaborating with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care Requirements: • High School diploma or equivalent required • 1 year of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide or related field • Current certification as a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) or willingness to obtain • Ability to work evenings, including weekends and holidays as needed • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Compassionate and patient-centric approach to care Work Environment: • Part-time and full-time positions available • Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Join Our Team: If you share our passion for delivering exceptional care and are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply. Apply now to join the Synergy Effect at NJ14, SYNERGY HomeCare of Piscataway and start making a difference in the lives of others.

Manager/Supervisor

RN Manager FT

The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center New York, NY

New Graduates are Welcome!! OUR MISSION is to foster and provide unprecedented levels of genuine care and customer service for our community’s Rehabilitation and Nursing needs, in a soothing, tranquil and state-of-the-art environment. The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center experience enlivens our guests’ physical and emotional strength through cutting-edge technology and highly trained healthcare professionals to get them back to their fullest potential of ReNEWal™. Our employees are the vital link; they are the core of excellence in the care and compassion we are committed to, striving to fulfill the expressed and unexpressed wishes and needs of our guests and their families daily. They are therefore our most precious resource. Job Description: Provide care for residents of our Skilled Unit (SNF) and Long Term Care Unit. Duties Include; Medication Administration, including IVs. Taking and recording vital signs. Providing resident care and treatments with monitoring of outcome. Provide resident and family education. Communication with physicians, NPs, families and other health care professionals. Supervising CNAs QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: Current New York State License- RN Salary Range: Based On Experience Benefits: Competitive Wages. Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to destinations and attractions) The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. INDRN

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Centers Health Care New York, NY

Centers Healthcare is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) A well-established skilled nursing facility in the Bronx is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. Responsibilities: Gather and document essential information for new resident admissions. Monitor and record residents’ vitals and overall health status. Administer medications, injections, and treatments as prescribed. Provide wound care and assist with bedsores. Supervise Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) as needed. Assist residents with personal hygiene and daily care. Track and report residents’ food and fluid intake/output. Requirements: Active and valid LPN license. Must be in good standing with the State Registry. Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Certified Nursing Assistant CNA Technician

United Care ABA-New York New York, NY

CNA looking for a change, or a second job that works with your work schedule? Transition into ABA therapy- work as a Behavior Technician! Build a new future while keeping your CNA shifts! At United Care ABA, we know many Certified Nursing Assistants CNAs are ready for a fresh opportunity—to use their compassion and skills in a new way while building a long-term career. We are actively hiring Behavior Technicians BT who are passionate about working with children and ready to transition into the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). This is a great fit if you’re looking for a second job to balance with day or night CNA shifts, or if you’re ready to make a full career change into ABA. Why United Care ABA? We’re not just offering a job—we’re offering a career path. At United Care ABA, we’re proud to support Behavior Technicians with tools, mentorship, and a team-based culture that helps you succeed and grow. Hands-On Training: Learn while you work and prepare for RBT certification with guided support. Regular Check-Ins and Clinical Supervision: You’ll have access to experienced BCBAs every step of the way. Clear Path for Growth: We support your advancement from BT to RBT—and beyond. Strong Team Culture: You’ll be surrounded by people who care about your development and client success. We help you grow your skills so you can help children grow theirs. What We Offer to Behavior Technicians: Career Development: Structured support to help you become a certified RBT and explore long-term clinical roles. Flexible Scheduling: Full-time and part-time positions available, with in-home and center-based work options. Perfect if you’re balancing CNA shifts while transitioning into a new field. Supportive Work Environment: Training, guidance, and responsive administrative support. Collaborative Culture: You’ll be part of a team that values communication, consistency, and client impact. Paid Time Off and benefits for eligible full-time employees. Competitive Hourly Compensation: Pay starting at $22–$28 per hour, based on experience, with potential for increase upon certification and performance. What We’re Looking For: A passion for working with children and a desire to make a lasting difference. Willingness to pursue RBT certification within your first few months of employment (required). High school diploma or equivalent (college coursework in psychology, education, or related fields is a plus). Strong communication skills and a friendly, professional demeanor. Dependability, attention to detail, and the ability to follow clinical guidance. A long-term interest in growing within the field of ABA, including pursuing advanced care roles such as RBT and eventually BCBA. Behavior Technician Responsibilities: Work directly with children under the supervision of a BCBA to implement individualized ABA therapy. Follow treatment plans and interventions designed to improve communication, behavior, and daily living skills. Accurately record session data and provide feedback to supervisors. Build strong, consistent relationships with clients and families. Maintain professionalism and compassion in all interactions. Participate in team meetings and complete required training. Why You Should Join Us: This is more than a job—it’s the start of a career with purpose. Whether you’re seeking a second job to complement your CNA shifts or planning a full transition into ABA, we want to meet you. At United Care ABA, you’ll gain the experience, mentorship, and support you need to thrive—starting from day one. Ready to begin your journey? Take the first step toward becoming a Registered Behavior Technician—apply today!

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Centers Health Care New York, NY

Centers Healthcare is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) A well-established skilled nursing facility in the Bronx is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. Responsibilities: Gather and document essential information for new resident admissions. Monitor and record residents’ vitals and overall health status. Administer medications, injections, and treatments as prescribed. Provide wound care and assist with bedsores. Supervise Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) as needed. Assist residents with personal hygiene and daily care. Track and report residents’ food and fluid intake/output. Requirements: Active and valid LPN license. Must be in good standing with the State Registry. Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Registered Nurse 1, Ambulatory Care Services Suite R (Hourly/Per Diem)

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University New York, NY

$69 - $71 / hour

Are you looking to take your career to new heights with a leader in healthcare? SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers. As the only academic medical center in Brooklyn, we serve a large population that is among the most diverse in the world. We are also highly-ranked by Castle Connolly Medical, a healthcare rating company for consumers, among the top 5 leading U.S. medical schools for training doctors. Bargaining Unit PEF Job Summary The Department of Nursing at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking an hourly/per diem Registered Nurse 1, Ambulatory Care Services Suite R. The Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) is a full performance level nurse position and possesses a license as a registered professional nurse in New York State; under the general direction of a higher level registered nurse or licensed health care provider, independently provides direct nursing care to individuals in accordance with Article 139 of the Education Law; supervises nursing care activities; and provides clinical supervision and training to Graduate Nurses (T&RC), Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff. Illustrative Duties Prepares or assists with preparation of nursing care plans consistent with individuals’ comprehensive treatment plans and medical needs. Carries out treatment procedures, administers medications, and monitors individuals’ conditions. Records notes and maintains individuals’ medical records and nursing care plans, including nursing care, medications, and treatments, reactions to care and treatment, intake and output of liquids and solids, and vital signs. Participates in the development, implementation, and revision of individual care plans as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team. Modifies nursing care plans based on individual condition and responses to care and treatment. Triages individuals by inquiring about illnesses, injuries, and symptoms, and records findings and observations. Assesses findings, and either refers individuals directly to a physician in emergency cases or initiates appropriate remedial action; as directed, assists physicians with treatment functions. Provides education and counseling to individuals and families regarding health, medications, procedures, and treatment goals. Practices and ensures compliance with established infection control policies and procedures. May train paraprofessional staff by demonstrating nursing techniques and providing instructions on use of techniques and nursing equipment. Required Qualifications Open Competitive: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing. 1 year of relevant clinical experience. Work Schedule Variable Days; Variable Hours (Hourly/Per Diem) Salary Grade/Rank SG-18 Salary Range As per civil service guidelines $69.00 - $71.00 Per Hour Executive Order Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws. Women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact Human Resources at ada@downstate.edu Show more Show less

Registered Nurse Emergency Room

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ

Job Summary Treat actual or potential health problems using the nursing diagnosis and case management. Teach, counsel and prov Essential Functions Interviews patient (if possible) and/or family to obtain required history and make an accurate assessment. Assigns a triage priority based on observations and available information. Initiates diagnostic and therapeutic measures as indicated by standing protocols. Calls for crisis intervention if appropriate. Communicates and acts as liaison between the patient, family, and health professionals in a manner that respects confidentiality and dignity. Coordinates the needs of the patient with supporting departments and assists in solving problems related to the welfare of patient and staff. Charts concisely, descriptively, and legibly indicating patient’s progress or lack or progress. Performs nursing procedures safely and efficiently. Demonstrates understanding of, and adheres to, the hospital’s infection control protocols. Demonstrates compliance with exiting standards and policies. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited program in nursing. Current Registered Nurse license to practice in the state of NJ. Certifications required: BLS (American Heart Association), ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support and PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support. IV Certification preferred. Minimum Work Experience 2 year or more experience in an acute care setting preferred. Critical care experience preferred Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Must be willing to work holidays, weekends and provide additional coverage as needed Physical Demands Analysis The following tables detail the individual physical demands using the following six categories: Mobility, Strength, Upper Extremity Postural Activity, Sensory/Perceptual, Work Environment, and Conditions of Work ide supportive care to the patient and their significant others

Home Health Aide

Seeking Home Health Aides (HHA) or Personal Care Aides (PCA) HIRING FOR ALL 5 BOROUGHS WITH FLEXIBLE SHIFTS!!

Castle Rock Home Care Parkchester, NY

Join Castle Rock Home Care Family. We are hiring (HHA) Home Health Aides & (PCA) Personal Care Aides. Bilingual a plus+ Castle Rock Benefits: Overtime Pay Holiday Pay Bereavement Leave Weekly Pay on Fridays Direct Deposit Referral Bonuses Duties: Assistance with eating Meal preparation Dressing, and bathing Shopping, and light housekeeping Social Interaction Job Qualifications: Have A Valid HHA or PCA Certificate Current photo id Social Security Card Full Physical, PPD, Rubella & Rubeola titers (within 6 months) Drug Screen (within 6 months) Two References letters Shifts Available: Day Shift Night shifts Weekend shifts Live-ins Click to apply Or call (718) 812-0855 Castle Rock Home Care 2011 Westchester Ave Bronx N.Y. 10462 Web Site: www.castlerockhc.com/apply Email: hr@crhcny.com 718-819-5235 ext 217/211

Registered Nurse - Procedural Nurse

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ

Job Summary Provides and directs individualized care to patients through the use of the nursing process. Schedules & coordinates Interventional Procedures according to the PMD' orders. Essential Functions Assists physician during procedures. Does patient assessment and monitoring for pre procedures with documentation Does patient assessment intra-procedure. Assists Physician during procedure. Provides post clinical patient care and reevaluations as per specific procedure to include documentation and discharge instructions. Coordinates with other members of the healthcare team, the delivery of care for assigned patients. Assist in scheduling Interventional Procedures. Conducts patient education before test performs follow up when necessary. Provides post clinical patient reevaluations as per specific procedure. Act as a resource person to other healthcare personnel on radiology patient care issue. Float to other procedural areas in the hospital which include and not limited to the Interventional Radiology, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Same Day Surgery, and/ or Endoscopy. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited program in nursing. Current Registered Nurse license to practice in the state of NJ. Certifications required: BLS (American Heart Association) Minimum Work Experience One year Radiology experience preferred. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Must be willing to work holidays, weekends and provide additional coverage as needed

Registered Nurse 5 West Med-Surg.

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ

Job Summary Responsible for implementing and supervising nursing services in the medical detoxification and gives direction to unit assistants on shift. Assists in training and evaluation of medical staff. Implements nursing care in a medically supervised facility treating up to 16 individuals going through withdrawal from alcohol, opiates, benzodiazepines, and other drugs, in accordance with program procedures of the organization. Essential Functions Implements nursing care in accordance with program procedures established by the Medical Director and Nursing Supervisor and approved by the Program Administrator. Administer drugs, medications, treatments, inoculations, and tests as allowed by law. Implement verbal physician orders and authenticating in writing, within a reasonable time, and included in the patient medical record. Communicate with physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, and pharmacists regarding patient care. Pre-screening of new patients for appropriateness for admission, including TB screening. Obtain physical assessment data and health history. Record and document into health record all observations of patient response, following CIW-Ar, COWS or other assessment tools utilized in program protocols Inventorying and caring for patients’ personal possession. Executes prescribed treatments and medical interventions, including transcribing and administering routine and prescribed medications in accordance with procedures established by the Medical Director and Supervising Nurse. Records patient observations and activities in patient records accurately and timely in accordance with nursing standards and organizational policy and procedure. May be designated Charge Nurse for a shift, with oversight of LPNs or nursing assistants. Screens and provides first response to pregnant in detoxification, including obtaining health history on mother, screening for TB and contagious disease. Actively and compassionately interacts with patients to encourage engagement in treatment after completion of detoxification. Maintains a safe and sanitary environment applying principles of medical asepsis and applying infection control techniques and universal precautions. Provides patient education on health care, as assigned or appropriate. Implements safety and emergency procedures during fire drills and other disaster procedures, with assistance to patients in the detox unit. Attends regularly scheduled detox staff meetings. Follows all policies and procedures regarding patient information protection, including alcohol drug patient confidentiality (42 CFR) and HIPAA (45 CFR). Attends training on chemical dependency as required by employer. Maintains and demonstrates a current working knowledge of applicable clinical procedures and nursing care based on company policy and State and Federal guidelines If does not have prior experience in a detox/withdrawal management facility, employee must complete preliminary 40 hours of training to include alcohol and drug education, patient confidentiality requirements, and program policies and procedures. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and current licensure in New Jersey State as Registered Nurse. Certifications required: BLS-CPR by American Heart Association (AHA). Minimum Work Experience 1 year or more experience in the management of addictions preferred. Position Type/Expected Hours Of Work Must be willing to work holidays, weekends and provide additional coverage as needed. Physical Demands Analysis The following tables detail the individual physical demands using the following six categories: Mobility, Strength, Upper Extremity Postural Activity, Sensory/Perceptual, Work Environment, and Conditions of Work.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Centers Health Care New York, NY

Centers Healthcare is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) A well-established skilled nursing facility in the Bronx is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. Responsibilities: Gather and document essential information for new resident admissions. Monitor and record residents’ vitals and overall health status. Administer medications, injections, and treatments as prescribed. Provide wound care and assist with bedsores. Supervise Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) as needed. Assist residents with personal hygiene and daily care. Track and report residents’ food and fluid intake/output. Requirements: Active and valid LPN license. Must be in good standing with the State Registry. Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Director of Nursing

Asst Director Nursing - Pediatric Emergency Department

Maimonides Health New York, NY

$136,070.80 - $150,000 / year

About Us We’re Maimonides Health, Brooklyn’s largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system’s 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation’s largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clincal progams rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. Overview Responsible for the clinical and operational management of the Pediatric Emergency Department Nursing unit, ensuring that standards of practice for nursing and patient care are maintained; participates in developing departmental plans and programs as required; collects and provides data on unit activities, PI issues, etc. as required. ASSISTANT DIRECTOR NURSING (NON-UNION) PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT Full Time / 4 days per week / Flex Hours / Some Weekends Responsibilities Participates in developing and implementing goals of assigned units and in evaluating progress toward the goals. * Participates in selecting and hiring staff in unit; supervises unit staff, initiating disciplinary action, including terminations; carries out annual performance appraisal of employees recommending promotions, raises, etc. * Responsible for unit staffing plan, developing work schedules for unit employees to ensure appropriate staffing levels and staffing mix are maintained; communicates staffing needs and scheduling requirements to appropriate clerical staff for implementation and follows up to ensure staffing is appropriate. * Ensures safe and professional patient care by enforcing and monitoring compliance to professional standards, identifying clinical and educational needs of staff; recommends methods for improving staff competence and patient care and assists in developing, implementing and evaluating programs. * Through meetings, in-services or other established means of communication, provides information to unit staff for therapeutic and effective patient care management; identifies and puts into place appropriate monitors of patient care delivery. * Participates in the CQI process for unit by identifying patient care issues and assisting in implementing PI monitors. * Investigates and follows through on all unit occurrences. * Acts as liaison between unit, Nurse Manager and ancillary departments to resolve problems and ensure quality of patient care is maintained. * Maintains departmental reports and records and collects statistical data for administrative and regulatory purposes. * Provides information to Nurse Manager to assist in developing departmental budgets; monitors budget performance of unit throughout the year; recommends methods to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness of unit operations. * Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Adheres to the Medical Center's policy on Conflict of Interest, which includes completion of a Conflict of Interest Certificate on an annual basis. Indicates an Essential Job Function. Qualifications Requirements: 3-5 years ED experience Team oriented Experience in staff education, orientation, and competency validation Excellent Communication and organizational skills - can work independently Strong skills in communication, organization, and independent decision-making 2 years of leadership experience (Charge Nurse or Team Leader) BSN/MSN Current competency in Adult and Pediatric emergency care including triage, resuscitation, and CDU Preferred Pediatric experience CEN/CPEN Pay Range USD $136,070.80 - USD $150,000.00 /Yr. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.

Home Health Aide

Compassionate Caregivers Wanted: Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) Positions at Maya Homecare

Maya Home Care Somerville, NJ

About Us: Maya Home Care is a boutique PCA/Companion agency dedicated to providing exceptional home care services throughout New Jersey. Our unique company culture prioritizes compassion, excellence, and personalized care, setting us apart from any other agency. We are looking to expand our team with dedicated HHA certified caregivers who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients. Job Description: We are seeking HHA certified caregivers to join our growing team at Maya Home Care. As a caregiver, you will provide high-quality personal care and companionship to our clients, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being in their home. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative environment where your contributions are valued. We give you patients around your area! Key Responsibilities: - Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation. - Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities. - Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment. - Monitor and report any changes in clients' health status to the care coordinator. - Follow individualized care plans and provide care with compassion and respect. - Ensure clients' comfort and safety at all times. - Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided. Qualifications: - HHA certification in the state of New Jersey. - Previous experience in home care or a related field is preferred. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. - Compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to providing excellent care. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are preferred. What We Offer: - Competitive compensation. - Aggressive Bonus structure - A supportive and positive work environment. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs. - Comprehensive training and ongoing support. - A company culture that values and appreciates its employees. How to Apply: If you are a compassionate and dedicated caregiver looking to join a unique and supportive home care agency, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this position. Maya Home Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Apply today and become a valued member of the Maya Home Care family! Requirements Pass background check High school diploma/GED Must be CHHA certified in the state of NJ must have the following -hha license in nj - physical within the last year -mmr immunization -ppd immunization - 2 forms of id - be able to pass a drug test/background check at any given time please have these documents ready Please apply within this website: https://www.cognitoforms.com/mayahomecare1/mayahomecarecaregiverapplication

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Centers Health Care New York, NY

Centers Healthcare is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) A well-established skilled nursing facility in the Bronx is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. Responsibilities: Gather and document essential information for new resident admissions. Monitor and record residents’ vitals and overall health status. Administer medications, injections, and treatments as prescribed. Provide wound care and assist with bedsores. Supervise Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) as needed. Assist residents with personal hygiene and daily care. Track and report residents’ food and fluid intake/output. Requirements: Active and valid LPN license. Must be in good standing with the State Registry. Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Home Health Aide

Seeking Home Health Aides (HHA) or Personal Care Aides (PCA) HIRING FOR ALL 5 BOROUGHS WITH FLEXIBLE SHIFTS!!

Castle Rock Home Care Parkchester, NY

Join Castle Rock Home Care Family. We are hiring (HHA) Home Health Aides & (PCA) Personal Care Aides. Bilingual a plus+ Castle Rock Benefits: Overtime Pay Holiday Pay Bereavement Leave Weekly Pay on Fridays Direct Deposit Referral Bonuses Duties: Assistance with eating Meal preparation Dressing, and bathing Shopping, and light housekeeping Social Interaction Job Qualifications: Have A Valid HHA or PCA Certificate Current photo id Social Security Card Full Physical, PPD, Rubella & Rubeola titers (within 6 months) Drug Screen (within 6 months) Two References letters Shifts Available: Day Shift Night shifts Weekend shifts Live-ins Click to apply Or call (718) 812-0855 Castle Rock Home Care 2011 Westchester Ave Bronx N.Y. 10462 Web Site: www.castlerockhc.com/apply Email: hr@crhcny.com 718-819-5235 ext 217/211

Nursing Jobs in East Orange, NJ: Overview

With an excellent transportation system that includes direct routes to midtown Manhattan, East Orange is known as the “Crossroads of New Jersey.” The four square miles that make up this city in Essex County offer ample opportunities for healthcare professionals to thrive in their careers.

Are you interested in applying to nursing jobs in East Orange, NJ? Here’s an overview of what it’s like to live and work in this bustling locale.

Quick Facts About Nursing Jobs in New Jersey

Is New Jersey a compact state? Yes, New Jersey is part of the Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC).
What salary can nursing professionals earn around East Orange? If you’re planning to work in East Orange, NJ, or the wider area, you can expect to earn salaries in the following ranges:
NP average salary: $150,500 per year
RN average salary: $111,210 per year
LPN average salary: $68,520 per year
CNA average salary: $47,450 per year
Where can I find more information about the requirements to hold a nursing license in New Jersey? The New Jersey Board of Nursing (BON) website has the latest information for nursing professionals who practice in the state. If you have questions about New Jersey’s Nurse Practice Act, its nursing license renewal process, or more, the state BON is the best place to start your search.

What to Know When SeekingNursing Jobs in East Orange, NJ

The nearly 70,000 residents of East Orange present a dynamic patient base. The city has a relatively young population — the median age of residents is 35, which is lower than the statewide median age of 40 — and just under 14% are 65 or older. The city also has a fairly diverse racial makeup. The majority of residents identify as Black (85%), followed by Hispanic/Latino (9%), White (2%), and Asian (1%). If you have experience in delivering culturally competent care, these would be great skills to highlight when applying for healthcare positions in the area.

Want to compare healthcare jobs in East Orange, NJ, to other areas of the country? Credenza’s job board has acute and post-acute job postings for full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, and contract positions across the nation. See for yourself the range of benefits and perks that different healthcare employers are offering.

Want to search for job openings in East Orange, NJ, by type of position? Our job board makes that easy too. Here are more of the commonly searched roles in and around the city:

If you’re considering working in areas around East Orange, you can search for healthcare jobs by location. See the most recent job postings in these nearby cities:

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Working in East Orange, NJ

If you’re interested in acute care, East Orange is home to Carewell Health Medical Center, a community hospital located right off the Garden State Parkway and just a block away from Elmwood Park. This facility specializes in behavioral health services, detox treatment, and kidney disease care, to name a few practice areas, and also has a Women’s Health Center.

Just a few miles east in Newark is the University Hospital, the teaching hospital for the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and one of the top-rated hospitals in New Jersey. Here are a few other nearby facilities you may want to consider in your job search:

East Orange VA Medical Center (East Orange, NJ)
Saint Barnabas Medical Center (West Orange, NJ)
Hudson Regional Hospital (Secaucus, NJ)

Having a career in healthcare will serve you well as there are more jobs in healthcare than in any other industry in the East Orange area. This covers positions for practitioners, technicians, and related support roles.

Do you have a passion for public health? The city’s Health and Human Services Department has a number of community outreach programs, including a state-of-the-art substance abuse treatment program.

Have an interest in post-acute care? East Orange and the surrounding area have a number of highly rated nursing home facilities looking for dedicated nursing professionals.

You can expect extra time on your commute in this busy metropolitan area. On average, a one-way commute in East Orange is just over 34 minutes, about 8 minutes longer than the national average. But the city has a heavily used system of public transportation — almost 26% of commuters take mass transit to work, while just over 7% rely on a carpool.

With so many commuting options, you may be able to expand your geographic range as you search for nursing jobs in East Orange, NJ. Wherever you end up applying, be sure to put your best foot forward with an employer-specific cover letter and with well-prepared answers to interview questions that hiring managers typically ask.

Living in East Orange, NJ

With its convenient location, residents in East Orange are within an hour's drive to places like West Point to the north, Brooklyn to the east, Trenton to the south, and the Pennsylvania border to the west. This opens up any number of events and activities to enjoy during the year.

But you don’t have to travel that far to enjoy the good life. If you celebrate the arts, a short drive down the Essex Freeway gets you to the Newark Museum of Art, a 4.5-acre campus with over 300,000 artworks and artifacts. The city also hosts a number of family-friendly festivals during the year. Feel the rhythm at the annual RnB in the City at Elmwood Park, then get your fill at some of the delicious eateries along Central Avenue a few blocks away.

Bring your family and friends to Haire Park for movie nights during the summer, and take part in the games and face painting while you’re there. For outdoor enthusiasts, the trails at South Mountain and the rush of water at Hemlock Falls offer ideal spots to get your nature kicks.

Going outside is easy most of the year, as the summer months average daily highs of 76 degrees. The hottest month is July, which reaches an average daily high of 85 degrees. While the winters are cold and snowy, they produce average daily highs under 48 degrees. These temperatures dip as low as 25 degrees in the coldest month of January.

Ready to Apply toNursing Jobs in East Orange, NJ?

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