jobs in East Orange, NJ

Nursing Jobs in East Orange, New Jersey

(LPN) Licensed Practical Nurse

East Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center New York, NY

Now Hiring Full Time and Part Time Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) at East Haven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center! New Grads & Walk-in Interviews Welcome! Competitive Pay Health/Dental/Vision Paid vacation Sick leave Holidays A central part of our community since 1974, we have proudly earned the trust of many of our friends and neighbors throughout the Bronx, Pelham Bay and Westchester County areas. Requirements for LPN: LPN or RN license Proof of COVID Vaccination (COVID-19 vaccination is mandated unless appropriate medical exemption is provided) Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Willingness to participate in in-service training upon request Responsibilities for LPN: Administer medications accurately and promptly, following physician's orders. Provide emergency care as needed, ensuring the safety and well-being of residents. Manage medication and supply availability, ensuring timely procurement. Supervise and support fellow team members to maintain high care standards. Monitor and document treatment and medication effectiveness. Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor at all times. YOU have an opportunity to be the next superstar on a roster of some of the best healthcare employees in the state! Join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and have a direct and positive impact on the lives of our residents at our facility. We seek dynamic individuals dedicated to providing compassionate care and support. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) may start NEXT WEEK ! APPLY NOW! We are dedicated to promoting equal opportunity and cultivating a diverse and inclusive work environment. Every qualified applicant will be considered for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any other legally protected status. This commitment reflects our unwavering dedication to fostering a safe and inclusive workplace for all.

(LPN) Licensed Practical Nurse

East Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center New York, NY

Now Hiring Full Time and Part Time Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) at East Haven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center! New Grads & Walk-in Interviews Welcome! Competitive Pay Health/Dental/Vision Paid vacation Sick leave Holidays A central part of our community since 1974, we have proudly earned the trust of many of our friends and neighbors throughout the Bronx, Pelham Bay and Westchester County areas. Requirements for LPN: LPN or RN license Proof of COVID Vaccination (COVID-19 vaccination is mandated unless appropriate medical exemption is provided) Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Willingness to participate in in-service training upon request Responsibilities for LPN: Administer medications accurately and promptly, following physician's orders. Provide emergency care as needed, ensuring the safety and well-being of residents. Manage medication and supply availability, ensuring timely procurement. Supervise and support fellow team members to maintain high care standards. Monitor and document treatment and medication effectiveness. Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor at all times. YOU have an opportunity to be the next superstar on a roster of some of the best healthcare employees in the state! Join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and have a direct and positive impact on the lives of our residents at our facility. We seek dynamic individuals dedicated to providing compassionate care and support. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) may start NEXT WEEK ! APPLY NOW! We are dedicated to promoting equal opportunity and cultivating a diverse and inclusive work environment. Every qualified applicant will be considered for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any other legally protected status. This commitment reflects our unwavering dedication to fostering a safe and inclusive workplace for all.

Registered Nurse-Wakefiel (JR228133)

Montefiore East Bronx, NY

Introduction To heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve. To learn more about the “Montefiore Difference” – who we are at Montefiore and all that we have to offer our associates, please click here . Overview The Registered Nurse is a clinically competent nursing professional with expertise in the assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation and evaluation of actual potential responses to human disease and illness. The Registered Nurse achieves these objectives by engaging in a variety of direct patient/family care activities. The Registered Nurse must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Age groups may include neonate through adult/geriatric but will vary according to the specific assignment. Responsibilities Demonstrate problem solving skills through application of the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation) on an assigned unit. Demonstrate competence in clinical practice through the provision of total patient care. Demonstrate leadership skills by contributing to a positive and collaborative patient care environment. Enact the Registered Nurse role in a manner that promotes professional growth and development Demonstrate a commitment to quality patient care through participation in unit and departmental quality improvement activities Assume the role of patient advocate through the upholding of patients' legal, ethical and moral rights. Ensuring that care delivered is specific to the age, growth and development of neonates, pediatric and adult/geriatric patients as required Participates in all medical center performance improvement activities and will practice and demonstrate the principles of CQI in daily work assignments. Performs responsibilities with a deep commitment to hum.an dignity, respect and basic human rights; and expands this commitment to all working relationships with patients, visitors and fellow employees Requirements BS BSN in Nursing Preferred One (1) year of acute care RN experience is required; exceptional recent graduates will be considered 2 years of RN experience in Medical / Surgical, Telemetry, or Emergency Department experience preferred Ability to use basic data entry and retrieval systems (Medium proficiency) Effective English communication skills, both written and oral (Medium proficiency) OHS Fit Test Required Registered Nurse New York New York State License for Registered Professional Nurse and current registration or valid permit to practice in New York State as an RN Upon Hire Required OHS Annual Assessment Required Certification in specialty Upon Hire Preferred Basic Life Support (BLS) Training Upon Hire Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Training Upon Hire Required Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Training Upon Hire Required Infection Control & Barrier Precaution Training Upon Hire Required

Home Health Aide

Home Health Aide (HHA) / Personal Care Aide (PCA)

Unicare Home Care NY

Join Unicare Home Care Family. We are Hiring Caregivers, (HHA) Home Health Aides & (PCA) Personal Care Aides. Are you a HHA or PCA Are you a HHA Or PCA looking to work close to your home with a flexible schedule? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then Unicare Home Care is the place you want to be! We would love to connect with you so that we can share with you why so many HHA's And PCA's are so proud to be part of the Unicare Home Care family. Pay is up to $21.09 Unicare Home Care Benefits: Overtime Pay Holiday Pay Weekly Pay on Fridays Direct Deposit Job Qualifications: Have A Valid HHA or PCA Certificate Current photo Id Social Security Card Full Physical, PPD, Rubella & Rubeola titers (within 6 months) Two References letters Direct Deposit Shifts Available: Day Shift Night shifts Weekend shifts Live-ins Click to apply Or call (718) 322 3555 Ext 0 Unicare Home Care Home Care 132 32nd St Brooklyn NY 11232 Web Site: http://www.unicareny.com Email: hr@unicareny.com

PRN Licensed Practical Nurse

Spring Hills Somerset Franklin Township, NJ

NOW HIRING: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – APPLY TODAY! Location: Somerset, NJ Position Type: Per-Diem Schedule: 3:00pm-11:00pm (night and weekend differential offered) About Us: Join our team at Spring Hills Somerset , a dedicated senior living community committed to providing exceptional care and services to our residents. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming and supportive environment for seniors and their families. Position Overview for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality nursing care to our residents. In this role, you will work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being of our residents, administer medications, and assist with daily activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to patient care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Key Responsibilities as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Patient Care: Deliver nursing care in accordance with residents' care plans and assist with daily living activities. Medication Administration: Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitoring for effectiveness and side effects. Health Monitoring: Assess and document residents’ health status, reporting any changes to the nursing team. Collaboration: Work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff to coordinate resident care. Education: Provide education and support to residents and families regarding health management and wellness. Desired Characteristics as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Compassionate and empathetic, with a genuine desire to enhance the quality of life for seniors. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Detail-oriented and highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Proactive problem-solver who can adapt to changing situations. Team player with a positive attitude and a commitment to collaboration. Experience and Education Requirements: Valid (LPN) license in the state of New Jersey. Previous experience in a nursing role, preferably in assisted living or a similar setting. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred. Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems is a plus. Strong verbal and written communication skills, along with excellent organizational abilities. How to Apply for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): If you are passionate about providing exceptional care to seniors and making a difference in their lives, we invite you to apply by submitting your application and resume! Spring Hills Somerset is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Home Health Aide

Certified Home Health Aide

SYNERGY HomeCare Bloomfield, 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.

Home Health Aide

Home Health Aide (HHA) / Personal Care Aide (PCA)

Unicare Home Care New York, NY

Join Unicare Home Care Family. We are Hiring Caregivers, (HHA) Home Health Aides & (PCA) Personal Care Aides. Are you a HHA or PCA Are you a HHA Or PCA looking to work close to your home with a flexible schedule? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then Unicare Home Care is the place you want to be! We would love to connect with you so that we can share with you why so many HHA's And PCA's are so proud to be part of the Unicare Home Care family. Pay is up to $21.09 Unicare Home Care Benefits: Overtime Pay Holiday Pay Weekly Pay on Fridays Direct Deposit Job Qualifications: Have A Valid HHA or PCA Certificate Current photo Id Social Security Card Full Physical, PPD, Rubella & Rubeola titers (within 6 months) Two References letters Direct Deposit Shifts Available: Day Shift Night shifts Weekend shifts Live-ins IMMEDIATE WORK AVAILABLE!!! SHIFT FROM 12 HOURS AND UNDER. Click to apply Or call (718) 322 3555 Ext 0 Unicare Home Care Home Care 132 32nd St Brooklyn NY 11232 Web Site: http://www.unicareny.com Email: hr@unicareny.com

Home Health Aide

Certified Home Health Aide

SYNERGY HomeCare Parsippany, 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.

Certified Nursing Assistant (rates as high as $23.50 PLUS $5k sign on bonus)

Phoenix Center for Rehabilitation and Pediatrics Haskell, NJ

$23.50 / hour

***RATES AS HIGH AS $23.50 PER HOUR PLUS $5K SIGN ON BONUS *** Phoenix Center for Rehabilitation & Pediatrics is a skilled nursing facility caring for both the geriatrics and pediatrics populations. We are currently looking for Certified Nursing Assistants for all shifts. 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. Benefits of working at the Phoenix Center: Competitive salary Medical, dental, and vision benefits 401K retirement plan Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Differential pay Referral bonus Service awards Transportation service Responsibilities as a Certified Nursing Aide: Provide safe daily resident care Transport and assist in ambulating residents Maintain a clean and safe resident unit Bathe, dress, and feed residents Document and communicate resident care information Promote and support positive guest relations to all visitors and residents Requirements for a Certified Nursing Assistant: Must have a valid NJ C.N.A license Must have at least 1 year experience as a C.N.A Must have sensitivity and compassion to the elderly and pediatric populations Must be able to work in a team oriented environment The Phoenix Center provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment. #INDCNA

(LPN) Licensed Practical Nurse

East Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center New York, NY

Now Hiring Full Time and Part Time Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) at East Haven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center! New Grads & Walk-in Interviews Welcome! Competitive Pay Health/Dental/Vision Paid vacation Sick leave Holidays A central part of our community since 1974, we have proudly earned the trust of many of our friends and neighbors throughout the Bronx, Pelham Bay and Westchester County areas. Requirements for LPN: LPN or RN license Proof of COVID Vaccination (COVID-19 vaccination is mandated unless appropriate medical exemption is provided) Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Willingness to participate in in-service training upon request Responsibilities for LPN: Administer medications accurately and promptly, following physician's orders. Provide emergency care as needed, ensuring the safety and well-being of residents. Manage medication and supply availability, ensuring timely procurement. Supervise and support fellow team members to maintain high care standards. Monitor and document treatment and medication effectiveness. Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor at all times. YOU have an opportunity to be the next superstar on a roster of some of the best healthcare employees in the state! Join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and have a direct and positive impact on the lives of our residents at our facility. We seek dynamic individuals dedicated to providing compassionate care and support. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) may start NEXT WEEK ! APPLY NOW! We are dedicated to promoting equal opportunity and cultivating a diverse and inclusive work environment. Every qualified applicant will be considered for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any other legally protected status. This commitment reflects our unwavering dedication to fostering a safe and inclusive workplace for all.

Home Health Aide

Certified Home Health Aide

SYNERGY HomeCare Bloomfield, 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.

Registered Nurse (RN)

Constant Care Health Services LLC New York, NY

Constant Care Health Services is currently seeking highly trained Registered Nurses (RN) for our 5 Star Skilled Nursing Facilities located in The Bronx. Our facilities are committed to providing high quality services and to do so we need amazing Registered Nurses (RN) . POSITION: RN Benefits for Registered Nurses (RN): NYC Sick Time 401K Great Rates Qualifications: Must have current New York RN license Must have BLS Must have experience as a Registered Nurse Preferred (New Graduates are Welcomed) Must have experience in Long Term Care Preferred Must have management experience Must have excellent communication skills RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs required skills (assessment, intervention) according to guidelines, forms, policies and procedures Develops care plan that demonstrates knowledge of criteria to ascertain residents’ specific needs based on health care problem(s) Carries out care plan that demonstrates familiarity with criteria to establish resident priorities specific to anticipated outcomes Implement physicians’ orders; administer medications, start IVs, perform treatments, procedures and special tests and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations JOB TYPE : Full-Time and Part-Time SHIFTS : All Shifts LP

MDS Coordinator-Nursing Home

American Medical Associates New York, NY

MDS Coordinator-Nursing Home Located in The Bronx, NY Responsibilities of the MDS Coordinator-Nursing Home: Completes assessments, Minimum Data Set (MDS) and care plans for all residents assigned Monitors completion of MDSs by other disciplines within timeframes prescribed by regulatory guidelines Advises supervisor of incomplete and/or untimely assessments by disciplines other than nursing. Ensures accurate, timely completion of the MDS/RAPs/Triggers sheet for assigned residents. Initiates care plans and supporting activities that will result in best possible outcome for assigned residents. Generates and distributes monthly care plan calendar for the following month. Conducts care plan conferences for assigned residents. Requirements of the MDS Coordinator-Nursing Home: Must have a current New York RN license Must have long-term care experience Must have current experience as an MDS Coordinator Must know MDS 3.0 Have a strong understanding of the MDS process Have strong decision-making and problem-solving skills #1370

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN (All shifts)

Phoenix Center for Rehabilitation and Pediatrics Haskell, NJ

$41 / hour

*** RATES UP TO $41 PER HOUR PLUS EVENING AND WEEKEND DIFFERENTIALS *** WE ARE LOOKING TO HIRE FULL TIME LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES FOR ALL SHIFTS! The Phoenix Center for Rehabilitation & Pediatrics is a skilled nursing facility caring for both the geriatrics and pediatrics populations. We are currently seeking licensed practical nurses for both units for all 3 shifts. 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. We constantly show our appreciation to our team players and help them further develop clinical expertise and grow as health care professionals. Working under the supervision of RNs and other licensed medical professionals, you will be a source of great emotional and physical support for our resident children and adults while assisting them with their daily living. Activities. 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 Licensed Practical 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 Licensed Practical Nurse: Completion of an accredited school of practical nursing Current license as a Practical Nurse (LPN) 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. 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 #INDLPN1

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Constant Care Health Services LLC New York, NY

Constant Care Health Services is hiring compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our team at our 5-Star Rated Skilled Nursing Facilities in The Bronx ! If you’re dedicated to providing top-quality patient care and want to make a meaningful difference in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you! POSITION: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) LOCATION: Bronx, NY TYPE: Full-Time & Part-Time SCHEDULE: All Shifts Available (Day, Evening, Night) 8- hour shifts Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Benefits: Competitive Pay Rates Flexible Scheduling Options NYC Paid Sick Leave 401(k) Retirement Plan Supportive and Team-Oriented Work Environment Career Growth Opportunities Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Responsibilities: Conduct daily resident rounds and monitor nursing care delivery Provide direct bedside nursing care with compassion and accuracy Administer medications and document per facility protocol Monitor and report vital signs, symptoms, and changes in resident condition Assist with treatments and implement care plans under RN supervision Maintain accurate medical records and follow all regulatory guidelines Perform other patient care duties as delegated by Nursing Administration Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Qualifications: Active NYS LPN license (required) BLS Certification (required) Long-Term Care or Skilled Nursing Facility experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply Strong communication and organizational skills Passion for elderly care and resident well-being Join a team where your skills are valued, your voice is heard, and your nursing career can thrive. Apply today to become part of our Constant Care family! HP

Wound Care Nurse (RN) 7:30AM-4:00PM

Select Medical West Orange, NJ

Overview Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation Position: Wound Care Nurse (RN) Location: 1199 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ 07052 Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 7:30AM-4:00PM Compensation: $46.00/Hour - $61.93/Hour Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas. We support your career growth and personal well-being: Start Strong: Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting Advance Your Career: Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder program. Ease the Burden: Student debt benefit program Your Health Matters : Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide, committed to providing exceptional care Responsibilities Preserving the integrity of the skin by implementing and monitoring skin preservation strategies. Ensuring all wound and skin care protocols are approved by the medical staff. Organizing multidisciplinary wound and skin rounds on a weekly basis for high-risk patients and patients with current pressure ulcers and other significant wounds. Providing hands-on wound care for all difficult and non-healing wounds. Serving as a resource to all hospital staff on all issues related to wound and skin care. Ensuring all regulatory requirements are met Qualifications Minimum Requirements Valid State RN License required BLS required at hire Previous hospital nursing experience required Excellent presentation skills and organizational skills required Preferred Qualifications BSN or enrollment in BSN program preferred WCC, CWCN, CWOCN, or CWS preferred Additional Data Post offer employment testing (POETs) are completed as part of the onboarding process, to be completed before an employee's first day of work. Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

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.

Staff Nurse- Infusion RN- Cancer Center- Mount Sinai Queens- Per Diem Days

Mount Sinai Health System New York, NY

$74.85 / year

Description The Clinical Nurse is a Registered Professional Nurse who provides safe, competent, quality care based on nursing theory and research to a designated group of patients and significant others. Responsibilities 1. Move Item Down Assists in development, implementation, and evaluation of standards of care and professional practice in collaboration with members of the health care team and in accordance with institutional policies and regulatory agency requirements. 2. Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered and applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions. 3. Provides direct, continuous, (where applicable), care for a specific caseload of patients through application of the nursing process based upon theory, research, and approved Department of Nursing and institutional standards. 4. Coordinates patient care activities, based on established priorities, including teaching, rounding, counseling, and discharge planning, and directs/delegates appropriately to members of the health care team. 5. Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, significant others, and members of the health care team about the patient's plan of care. 6. Participates in performance improvement, nursing quality, nursing research activities and utilizes same in clinical practice. 7. Participates in the design, measurement, and assessment of care related structures, processes, and outcomes to improve the quality of patient care. 8. Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for nursing practice and the delivery of safe, competent patient care. 9. Participates in maintaining a safe, therapeutic, and consumer oriented environment. 10. Collaborates with members of the health care team, the patient, and significant others to plan and implement the patient's care. 11. Coordinates discharge planning from the day of admission to day of discharge or transfer to alternate care continuum. Conducts discharge phone calls on selected patients. 12. Performs charge responsibilities, as assigned. 13. Maintains clinical competence and is responsible for own professional growth and development along the continuum from advanced beginner to expert. 14. Functions as a professional role model and preceptor for students, new hires, and staff. 15. Supports the mission, philosophy, standards, and objectives of the institution and department. 16. Demonstrates a professional commitment to patients, significant others, and members of the health care team. 17. Participates in identification, response to, and investigation of potential and actual risk management issues. 18. Projects a professional image and maintains a positive attitude. 20. Utilizes available financial and other resources prudently. 21. Promotes positive consumer interactions and upholds the Patient Bill of Rights. 22. Treats co-workers, patients and families with dignity and respect. 23. Encourages scholarship, a spirit of inquiry, life-long learning, innovation, and research in self and colleagues. 24. Participates actively in institutional committees, community agencies, and professional organizations. Qualifications Bachelor of Science with a major in Nursing required for all new graduates and experienced clinical nurse positions. Exception; Associate Degree or Diploma in Nursing graduates considered for identified specialized areas of practice. Must have current matriculation in a BSN program with graduation date within one year of hire for consideration. Must have relevant clinical competence in area of nursing practice; new graduates possess current knowledge of the nursing process and its application. Name: Registered Nurse Issuing Agency: DOH/Office of Professions Name: Basic Life Saver (BCLS) Issuing Agency: AHA Certification: NRP (Labor and Delivery, NICU dept) Certification: ACLS (in ED; PACU/ASU; ICUs; Telemetry Units; SDU; IR, Interventional Cardiology (CCL/EP/Echo); L&D; Endoscopy, and APN Adult Oncology Certification: PALS (in ED; PACU; IR; Peds ICU, and APNs Pediatric Oncology depts.) Collective bargaining unit: SEIU Local 144-MSQ-RN Employer Description Strength through Unity and Inclusion The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai’s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual. At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history. About the Mount Sinai Health System: Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time — discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients’ medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country’s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek’s “The World’s Best Smart Hospitals” ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally. Equal Opportunity Employer The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization. Compensation The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $74.8517 - $74.8517 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Constant Care Health Services LLC New York, NY

Constant Care Health Services is hiring compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our team at our 5-Star Rated Skilled Nursing Facilities in The Bronx ! If you’re dedicated to providing top-quality patient care and want to make a meaningful difference in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you! POSITION: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) LOCATION: Bronx, NY TYPE: Full-Time & Part-Time SCHEDULE: All Shifts Available (Day, Evening, Night) 8- hour shifts Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Benefits: Competitive Pay Rates Flexible Scheduling Options NYC Paid Sick Leave 401(k) Retirement Plan Supportive and Team-Oriented Work Environment Career Growth Opportunities Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Responsibilities: Conduct daily resident rounds and monitor nursing care delivery Provide direct bedside nursing care with compassion and accuracy Administer medications and document per facility protocol Monitor and report vital signs, symptoms, and changes in resident condition Assist with treatments and implement care plans under RN supervision Maintain accurate medical records and follow all regulatory guidelines Perform other patient care duties as delegated by Nursing Administration Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Qualifications: Active NYS LPN license (required) BLS Certification (required) Long-Term Care or Skilled Nursing Facility experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply Strong communication and organizational skills Passion for elderly care and resident well-being Join a team where your skills are valued, your voice is heard, and your nursing career can thrive. Apply today to become part of our Constant Care family! HP

Per Diem RN

Community Care Home Health Services New York, NY

Community Care Home Health Services, a fast growing organization is looking to hire Per Diem RN's for all our locations (Rochester, Buffalo, White Plains, NYC, Smithtown) on a fee for service schedule. We need Per Diem RN's for any day and shift. The ideal candidate will be a responsible and well-trained professional able to give the best nursing care with little supervision. You will be compassionate and cool-tempered. You will be able to follow health and safety guidelines faithfully and consistently. The goal is to promote patient’s well-being by providing high quality nursing care. DUTIES: • Schedule and conduct face to face comprehensive clinical assessments and provide care for potential clients according to state guidelines, and policies, procedures, and protocols as described by Community Care Home Care. • Conducts comprehensive assessment of all aspects of potential new members condition - clinical, social, and environmental to determine the level of services needed to appropriately keep member safe in the community • Gathers clinical information from various sources to address all conditions, and follows appropriate guideline, policy, procedure and clinical judgment in completing assessment requirements • Communicates with consumers, families, providers, and other parties as needed to complete accurate comprehensive assessment • Understands the needs of vulnerable populations who have chronic or complex bio-psychosocial needs • Conducts all assessment functions in compliance with regulatory and company policies and procedures REQUIREMENTS: • Must hold valid Registered Nurse (RN) license. • Proficiency with computers is required • Effective communications, organizational, and interpersonal skills required • Ability to work independently is required • Effective computer and English language skills required • MLTC/ Managed Medicaid experience preferred **Community Care Home Health Services is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of our patients and team members, so we may continue serving our communities by delivering exceptional care. As per the NYS DOH mandate, if you are hired, you will need to show proof of Covid-19 vaccination.

MDS Coordinator-Nursing Home

American Medical Associates New York, NY

MDS Coordinator-Nursing Home Located in The Bronx, NY Responsibilities of the MDS Coordinator-Nursing Home: Completes assessments, Minimum Data Set (MDS) and care plans for all residents assigned Monitors completion of MDSs by other disciplines within timeframes prescribed by regulatory guidelines Advises supervisor of incomplete and/or untimely assessments by disciplines other than nursing. Ensures accurate, timely completion of the MDS/RAPs/Triggers sheet for assigned residents. Initiates care plans and supporting activities that will result in best possible outcome for assigned residents. Generates and distributes monthly care plan calendar for the following month. Conducts care plan conferences for assigned residents. Requirements of the MDS Coordinator-Nursing Home: Must have a current New York RN license Must have long-term care experience Must have current experience as an MDS Coordinator Must know MDS 3.0 Have a strong understanding of the MDS process Have strong decision-making and problem-solving skills #1370

PRN Licensed Practical Nurse

Spring Hills Somerset Somerset, NJ

NOW HIRING: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – APPLY TODAY! Location: Somerset, NJ Position Type: Per-Diem Schedule: 3:00pm-11:00pm (night and weekend differential offered) About Us: Join our team at Spring Hills Somerset , a dedicated senior living community committed to providing exceptional care and services to our residents. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming and supportive environment for seniors and their families. Position Overview for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality nursing care to our residents. In this role, you will work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being of our residents, administer medications, and assist with daily activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to patient care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Key Responsibilities as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Patient Care: Deliver nursing care in accordance with residents' care plans and assist with daily living activities. Medication Administration: Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitoring for effectiveness and side effects. Health Monitoring: Assess and document residents’ health status, reporting any changes to the nursing team. Collaboration: Work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff to coordinate resident care. Education: Provide education and support to residents and families regarding health management and wellness. Desired Characteristics as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Compassionate and empathetic, with a genuine desire to enhance the quality of life for seniors. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Detail-oriented and highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Proactive problem-solver who can adapt to changing situations. Team player with a positive attitude and a commitment to collaboration. Experience and Education Requirements: Valid (LPN) license in the state of New Jersey. Previous experience in a nursing role, preferably in assisted living or a similar setting. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred. Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems is a plus. Strong verbal and written communication skills, along with excellent organizational abilities. How to Apply for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): If you are passionate about providing exceptional care to seniors and making a difference in their lives, we invite you to apply by submitting your application and resume! Spring Hills Somerset is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN (All shifts)

Phoenix Center for Rehabilitation and Pediatrics Haskell, NJ

$41 / hour

*** RATES UP TO $41 PER HOUR PLUS EVENING AND WEEKEND DIFFERENTIALS *** WE ARE LOOKING TO HIRE FULL TIME LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES FOR ALL SHIFTS! The Phoenix Center for Rehabilitation & Pediatrics is a skilled nursing facility caring for both the geriatrics and pediatrics populations. We are currently seeking licensed practical nurses for both units for all 3 shifts. 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. We constantly show our appreciation to our team players and help them further develop clinical expertise and grow as health care professionals. Working under the supervision of RNs and other licensed medical professionals, you will be a source of great emotional and physical support for our resident children and adults while assisting them with their daily living. Activities. 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 Licensed Practical 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 Licensed Practical Nurse: Completion of an accredited school of practical nursing Current license as a Practical Nurse (LPN) 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. 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 #INDLPN1

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN (All shifts)

Phoenix Center for Rehabilitation and Pediatrics Wanaque, NJ

$41 / hour

*** RATES UP TO $41 PER HOUR PLUS EVENING AND WEEKEND DIFFERENTIALS *** WE ARE LOOKING TO HIRE FULL TIME LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES FOR ALL SHIFTS! The Phoenix Center for Rehabilitation & Pediatrics is a skilled nursing facility caring for both the geriatrics and pediatrics populations. We are currently seeking licensed practical nurses for both units for all 3 shifts. 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. We constantly show our appreciation to our team players and help them further develop clinical expertise and grow as health care professionals. Working under the supervision of RNs and other licensed medical professionals, you will be a source of great emotional and physical support for our resident children and adults while assisting them with their daily living. Activities. 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 Licensed Practical 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 Licensed Practical Nurse: Completion of an accredited school of practical nursing Current license as a Practical Nurse (LPN) 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. 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 #INDLPN1

Registered Nurse (RN)

Constant Care Health Services LLC New York, NY

Constant Care Health Services is currently seeking highly trained Registered Nurses (RN) for our 5 Star Skilled Nursing Facilities located in The Bronx. Our facilities are committed to providing high quality services and to do so we need amazing Registered Nurses (RN) . POSITION: RN Benefits for Registered Nurses (RN): NYC Sick Time 401K Great Rates Qualifications: Must have current New York RN license Must have BLS Must have experience as a Registered Nurse Preferred (New Graduates are Welcomed) Must have experience in Long Term Care Preferred Must have management experience Must have excellent communication skills RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs required skills (assessment, intervention) according to guidelines, forms, policies and procedures Develops care plan that demonstrates knowledge of criteria to ascertain residents’ specific needs based on health care problem(s) Carries out care plan that demonstrates familiarity with criteria to establish resident priorities specific to anticipated outcomes Implement physicians’ orders; administer medications, start IVs, perform treatments, procedures and special tests and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations JOB TYPE : Full-Time and Part-Time SHIFTS : All Shifts LP

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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