jobs in East Orange, NJ

Nursing Jobs in East Orange, New Jersey

Registered Nurse

Responsibilities: A Registered Nurse who, under the direction of the nursing leadership is responsible for planning, directing, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating nursing care for a specific unit during her/his shift. Receives report from previous shift, making sure that he/she has received all pertinent information on each resident. Continuously evaluates behavior, symptoms, reactions and progress of residents and discusses findings with Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse. Administers and documents all medications according to established policies and procedures, physician's orders and Department of Health regulations. Performs all treatments according to physician's specific order and established policies and procedures. Discusses the need to discontinue or change a medication of treatment with the Nurse Manager/ Charge Nurse. Orders prescribed medications, notifies pharmacy of discontinued medications: and ensures accuracy of medications and dosages when received from pharmacy. Qualifications: Current NY State Registered Nurse License Education: Associate Degree BSN Preferred

Manager/Supervisor

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Unit Manager

Epic Healthcare North Caldwell, NJ

NOW HIRING: Unit Manager About Us: At our nursing home, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our residents. We strive to create a compassionate and welcoming environment, promoting dignity, respect, and quality of life for everyone in our community. Unit Manager Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Unit Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will oversee the daily operations of our nursing unit, ensuring high standards of care and compliance with all regulatory requirements. You will lead a team of dedicated nursing staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Unit Manager Key Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate nursing services for residents, ensuring personalized care plans are developed and implemented. Supervise nursing staff, providing guidance, training, and support to promote professional development. Monitor and evaluate the quality of care provided, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and best practices. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to assess residents’ needs and implement appropriate interventions. Conduct regular rounds to ensure resident safety and satisfaction. Assist with staffing, scheduling, and performance evaluations. Unit Manager Qualifications: Current RN license in New Jersey. Previous experience in a nursing management or supervisory role, preferably in a long-term care setting. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Knowledge of regulatory standards and quality improvement processes. What We Offer: Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan with company match Opportunities for professional development and continuing education Supportive and collaborative work environment Our nursing home is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. NOW HIRING: Unit Manager APPLY NOW!

CNA

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

ExcelCare At Wayne Wayne, NJ

$21 - $23 / hour

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) ExcelCare At Wayne is seeking a compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our care team. As a CNA, you’ll provide hands-on care and support to residents while helping maintain their comfort, dignity, and safety. This is a great opportunity for a dependable healthcare professional who is passionate about providing quality long-term care. CNA Benefits Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with up to 5% employer matching Paid time off, sick time, and holidays Daily Pay option Employee-only discounts, perks, and rewards programs CNA Responsibilities Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including meals, hydration, turning, repositioning, and ambulation Provide personal hygiene and comfort care Assist residents with feeding and nutritional supplements Monitor residents and report changes or concerns to nursing staff Document food and fluid intake and care provided Help maintain clean, safe, and comfortable resident living areas Transport residents throughout the facility as needed Support nurses and other members of the care team with resident needs Follow facility policies, professional standards, and state and federal regulations Protect resident privacy and maintain confidentiality at all times CNA Qualifications Current CNA certification/license in the state of Delaware Previous experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or a healthcare setting preferred Compassionate, dependable, and professional approach to resident care Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to provide safe, respectful, and patient-centered care Join ExcelCare At Wayne and make a difference in the lives of the residents we serve. Apply today to become part of our care team! We are an equal opportunity employer. #sponsor123

Hiring CHHA'S like YOU TODAY!

Maya Home Care Ridgewood, NJ

$18 - $19 / hour

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

LPN

Full-time

2 weeks ago

LPN

New Vista Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Newark, NJ

LPN - Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Newark, New Jersey New Vista Nursing and Rehabilitation Center At New Vista Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, we pride ourselves on providing compassionate and individualized care to our residents. Our skilled interdisciplinary team works together to deliver outcome-oriented treatment techniques, ensuring that each resident's unique needs are met. Job Summary: As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will play a vital role in our care team, working closely with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality care. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate LPN to join our team on a part-time and full-time basis. Responsibilities: Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians Monitor and record patients' vital signs and medical conditions Develop and implement individualized care plans with input from the healthcare team Perform routine nursing tasks, such as wound care and vital sign checks Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes Requirements: Current LPN licensure in the State of New Jersey Associate's degree in Nursing or related field Minimum 1 year of experience as an LPN in LTC Ability to lift and transfer patients with assistance as needed Strong communication and interpersonal skills What We Offer: Sign on Bonus Paid time off Medical Benefits How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and compassionate LPN looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role at New Vista Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Companion Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare Montclair, NJ

Now Hiring: Companion Caregivers Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference. As an independently owned and operated, award-winning agency, we are dedicated to delivering person-centered care to those who need it most, while creating a supportive, rewarding environment for our caregivers. We are currently seeking compassionate Companion Caregivers who are passionate about making a difference in their communities. Is This You? Do you enjoy serving others and making a positive impact? Do you have a kind heart and a genuine desire to help others feel seen, supported, and valued? Do you bring warmth, positivity, and a sense of responsibility to everything you do? If you answered “yes,” we would love to connect with you. What You’ll Be Responsible For (including, but not limited to): Providing companionship, conversation, and social engagement. Supporting clients with light housekeeping to maintain a safe and comfortable home. Assisting with meal preparation based on client preferences. Offering medication reminders in accordance with care plans. Building strong, professional relationships with clients, families, and team members. Delivering reliable, punctual care for every assigned shift. Performing other related duties as needed to support client well-being. Why Work With SYNERGY HomeCare? Competitive pay with direct deposit Flexible schedules tailored to your availability Clients matched close to your location Paid orientation and ongoing training Holiday and overtime pay (time and a half) Supportive, respectful, and team-oriented environment Caregiver recognition and appreciation programs Who This Role Is Perfect For Individuals who are naturally compassionate and people-focused Those looking to start or grow a career in caregiving or healthcare Caregivers who value flexibility, consistency, and meaningful work Professionals who take pride in reliability, empathy, and high-quality care Apply Today Join a team that values your heart, your time, and your impact. Apply today to become part of the SYNERGY HomeCare family and help improve the lives of those we serve.

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Registered Staff Nurse - SNA

BronxCare Health System The Bronx, NY

Overview Carries out patient care responsibilities with emphasis on decision-making related to the steps in the nursing process to include assessment, diagnosis, and identification of expected outcomes, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides competent, safe and compassionate care based on established BronxCare Health System Patient Care and Nursing Standards. As a member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team, formulates the initial plan of care with the provider (physician or nurse practitioner) and collaborates with them to implement a comprehensive patient-centered plan of care to achieve expected outcomes; utilizes principles of assignment and delegation consistent with the NY State Nurse Practice Act. Responsibilities Provides professional nursing care to patients within unit. Diagnose and treat response to actual or potential health problems by means of nursing techniques and methods such as case finding, health teaching, health counseling and the provision of care supportive to and restorative of health and well-being. Maintain safe levels of care while adhering to a medical regimen. Collaborates with the physician and other health care providers to assure that a goal oriented care plan is consistent with medical regimen and hospital procedures. Performs other related duties as instructed. Qualifications BSN with three (3) years’ experience preferred. Current NYS license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse. BLS Required. Bilingual Preferred: English/Spanish.

Manager/Supervisor

Full-time

2 weeks ago

RN Unit Manager

ExcelCare At Wayne Wayne, NJ

$95,000 / year

RN Unit Manager ExcelCare At Wayne , a leading provider of rehabilitation and healing services, is seeking a dedicated and experienced RN Unit Manager to join our leadership team in our skilled nursing facility. As a key member of our team, you will oversee the daily clinical operations of a nursing unit, ensuring high-quality resident care, regulatory compliance, and strong support for nursing staff. RN Unit Manager , you will be responsible for: Overseeing the daily clinical operations of the assigned nursing unit Supervising, supporting, and mentoring LPNs and CNAs on the unit Ensuring residents receive high-quality nursing care in accordance with care plans and physician orders Monitoring resident conditions and communicating changes with physicians and interdisciplinary team members Completing and reviewing documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with state and federal regulations Participating in care plan meetings and collaborating with other departments to support resident needs Assisting with admissions, discharges, and transfers Addressing staff concerns and helping maintain a positive, team-oriented work environment Qualifications: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred Leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred Strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams Commitment to providing compassionate, resident-centered care Benefits: Starts at $ 95,000/year Health Dental Vision Daily Pay 401k with up to 5% matching PNC Banking Employee Perks Programs and more! If you are a motivated and compassionate professional looking to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. We are an equal opportunity employer. #sponsor123

Hiring CHHA'S like YOU TODAY!

Maya Home Care Lodi, NJ

$18 - $19 / hour

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse

ArchCare New York, NY

CNA

Full-time

2 weeks ago

CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant)

The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing Center New York, NY

$26 / hour

CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant) OFFERING DAILY PAY OR WEEKLY PAY Tired of the same old nursing home routine? We are taking a very fresh approach to skilled nursing. We offer frequent employee recognition meals, advancement opportunity, and free uniforms. Hiring Immediately. Salary: up to $26 an hour (Based on Experience and Shift) Benefits: 1199 Union Benefits Highly competitive salary Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Employee Perks KinderCare Discount Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to destinations and attractions) Day shift, Evening shift, Night shift avalable. CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant) Job Description: The Nursing Assistant will be responsible for the following. Recognize and respond to the needs of residents. Assist in lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of bed, chairs, bath, lifts, and etc. Assist and daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, and feeding. Other duties are assigned by supervisor. Hiring Full time, Part Time and Per Diem. CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant) QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: Must have a C.N.A certification Salary: up to $26 an hour (Based on Experience and Shift) An Equal Opportunity Employer INDCNA

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse (RN) PRN

ExcelCare At Wayne Wayne, NJ

$40 / hour

Registered Nurse (RN) PRN At ExcelCare At Wayne we are dedicated to delivering exceptional, person-centered care in a skilled nursing environment. Our commitment to clinical excellence and resident well-being is at the heart of everything we do. We Are Seeking: A dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) who is passionate about long-term care and committed to providing exceptional care in a skilled nursing environment. As a Registered Nurse (RN) with ExcelCare At Wayne you will play a vital part in maintaining clinical excellence and resident well-being. Responsibilities: • Deliver direct nursing care and monitor residents’ health • Administer medications and treatments per physician orders • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to update care plans • Supervise and mentor LPNs and CNAs • Maintain accurate documentation and uphold compliance standards Qualifications: • Active RN license • Experience in long-term care preferred • Strong clinical judgment and leadership skills • Compassionate, collaborative, and resident-focused mindset Benefits: • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance • 401(k) with up to 5% matching • Paid sick time • Daily Pay Option • Employee only discounts, perks, and rewards • Starts at $40 per hour If you are a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and experience the difference that comes with working for a company that truly cares about its employees and patients. We are an equal opportunity employer. #sponsor123

Manager/Supervisor

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse Supervisor

ArchCare New York, NY

Responsibilities: Implements administrative goals and policies and interprets objectives of Nursing Services to the nurses on the units. Assist in ensuring appropriate staffing is met during shift. Rounds the nursing units daily to ascertain the condition and needs of the residents and informs Director of Nursing of all changes and related problems. Observes nursing care of the residents to ensure that orders are carried out as directed and treatment is administered in accordance with physician's instructions. Assists with orientating newly employed nurses and clinical placement of nursing students. Arranges hospital transfer of residents. May render nursing care, administer medication and perform treatments. Assists in planning, developing, organizing and implementing departmental goals and objectives. Ensure appropriate staffing levels are met for each unit by coordinating with Staffing Coordinator Exhibits creativity and initiative in pursuing organizational and departmental growth and development. Qualifications : Current NY State Registered Nurse License 1 year supervisory experience Education: Associate Degree required Bachelor’s Degree preferred

The HHA/PCA job you've been looking for!

Community Care Home Health Services Village of Pelham, NY

$15.20 / hour

Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!

Director of Nursing

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Director Of Nursing RN

Skilled nursing facility West Orange, NJ

$150,000 - $170,000 / year

Director Of Nursing RN Job Summary: We are seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Director Of Nursing RN to lead our team of skilled nursing professionals at our esteemed Skilled Nursing Facility. As a vital member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of exceptional care to our residents while promoting a positive and supportive work environment. If you are passionate about providing compassionate and individualized care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Responsibilities: Oversee the development and implementation of nursing policies, procedures, and standards of care Provide guidance and support to the nursing staff, ensuring that they have the necessary resources and training to deliver high-quality care Conduct regular rounds to monitor resident care and identify areas for improvement Collaborate with other departments, such as therapy and social work, to ensure a comprehensive approach to resident care Develop and maintain strong relationships with residents, families, and other stakeholders to foster a positive and supportive environment Participate in quality improvement initiatives and monitoring, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational standards Develop and manage budgets and resources to ensure effective use of financial and human resources Mentor and coach nursing staff to promote growth and development Requirements: RN license with current registration Minimum of 3 years of experience in a leadership role, preferably in a Skilled Nursing Facility Strong knowledge of nursing practices, policies, and regulations Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire staff Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing multiple tasks and deadlines Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify areas for improvement and implement changes If you are a dedicated and passionate Director Of Nursing RN looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application to join our dynamic team and take the first step towards a rewarding career at our Skilled Nursing Facility. IND123

Manager/Supervisor

2 weeks ago

Assistant Nurse Manager- Endoscopy

NYU Langone Health New York, NY

$159,000 / year

NYU Langone Health is a fully integrated health system that consistently achieves the best patient outcomes through a rigorous focus on quality that has resulted in some of the lowest mortality rates in the nation. Vizient Inc. has ranked NYU Langone the No. 1 comprehensive academic medical center in the country for three years in a row, and U.S. News & World Report recently placed nine of its clinical specialties among the top five in the nation. NYU Langone offers a comprehensive range of medical services with one high standard of care across 6 inpatient locations, its Perlmutter Cancer Center, and over 320 outpatient locations in the New York area and Florida. With $14.2 billion in revenue this year, the system also includes two tuition-free medical schools, in Manhattan and on Long Island, and a vast research enterprise with over $1 billion in active awards from the National Institutes of Health. For more information, go to NYU Langone Health , and interact with us on LinkedIn , Glassdoor , Indeed , Facebook , X , YouTube and Instagram . Position Summary: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Assistant Nurse Manager- Endoscopy. In this role, the successful candidate Provides clinical leadership and management for a designated time-period (shift) for a patient care unit (or clinical service in operative and ambulatory settings), consistent with the philosophy and goals of the institution, departments of nursing, unit, or program. Assists the nurse manager to develop and sustain an environment of excellence in patient/family service, growth and development of staff, and to apply evidence-based practice to improve patient care. Job Responsibilities: Fosters a culture embedded in NYULHs tripartite mission: to serve, to teach, and to discover. (AONL-Knowledge of the Health Care Environment) Collaborates with interprofessional team to ensure excellence in quality, patient experience, and efficiency. Develops positive and productive relationships across disciplines to establish strategic partnerships to achieve shared goals. (AONL-Communication & Relationship Management) Facilitates and supports positive and productive work and care environments, founded in the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Demonstrates a steadfast commitment to engaging and meaningfully recognizing staff. (AONL-Business Skills & Principles) Demonstrates a commitment to lifelong professional growth and development (AONL-Leader Within) Collaborates with nurse manager on interviews and ensures that employees are appropriately selected, on-boarded, oriented, educated, and evaluated. Supports clinical rotations of students as part of partnerships for school affiliations. (AONL-Business Skills & Principles) Evaluates the performance, and assesses practice, of designated personnel in a fair and transparent manner. (AONL-Communication & Relationship Management) Serves as role model and resource for staff. Develops and manages employees through the promotion of professional growth and development, mentoring, appreciative coaching, counseling, and progressive discipline, as appropriate, in alignment with the principles of a caring, fair, professional work environment. (AONL-Leader Within) Monitors attendance of staff. Ensures appropriate staffing and skill mix to optimize patient outcomes and safety, while promoting fiscal responsibility. (AONL-Business Skills & Principles) Coordinates care delivery and assignment of staff based upon identified patient care needs and clinical competency for optimal unit operation and patient outcomes. Assists in scheduling, payroll and integrating services across the care continuum. (AONL-Professionalism, Knowledge of the Health Care Environment) Provides direct patient care as needed to support the clinical operations of the unit. Provides leadership support of other unit(s) in the service. (AONL-Knowledge of the Health Care Environment) Holds self and others accountable for the delivery of exemplary care in a cost-efficient manner (AONL-Professionalism, Knowledge of the Health Care Environment) Assists with maintaining accreditation, regulatory standards, service standards and policies at the organizational, local, state and federal level. (AONL-Professionalism, Knowledge of the Health Care Environment) Communicates with clarity and integrity to build trust with all stakeholders. Communicates significant patient care issues, family concerns, safety, risk management concerns and critical events to leadership on duty at the time, seeks consultation and assistance when indicated, and reports to the Nurse Manager or Director in timely manner. Communicates regularly with the Nurse Manager about patient safety, clinical practice, staff performance, and participates in implementation of unit initiatives. (AONL-Professionalism) (AONL-Communication & Relationship Management) Participates in the drafting of nursing and organizational policy, engaging front-line staff, incorporating the precepts of shared governance (AONL-Professionalism, Knowledge of the Health Care Environment, Communication & Relationship Management) Supports data collection in collaboration with the nurse manager and interprofessional team. Analyzes and utilizes data to drive practice changes that integrate quality, safety, patient experience, and productivity metrics to achieve excellence in patient and nursing outcomes. (AONL-Knowledge of the Health Care Environment) Assists leadership team in maintaining licenses, certifications, mandated learnings and content for unit staff. (AONL-Leadership Within) Fosters high reliability concepts within the unit/organizational structure (AONL-Business Skills & Principles) Fosters a culture of inquiry, innovation and transformation with a focus on the future. Participates in and fosters staff involvement in nursing research, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice efforts. Leads and supports developing of new insights to complex situations, innovative designs, and programs/processes (AONL-Leadership) Exercise independent judgment in the course of these duties: discipline of employees including suspension and discharge, evaluation of staff, approval time off requests, assigning work to staff, part of the decision making team regarding hiring staff. Minimum Qualifications: To qualify you must have a Current Registered Professional Nurse licensure in New York State, Baccalaureate degree in Nursing, 2 Years experience required, Clinical certification in the patient population served or nurse leader certification Ability to apply nursing process toward achievement of specific outcomes in an organized fashion to address patient/family satisfaction and quality indicators, Evidence of excellent communication (both oral and written), interpersonal, organization, critical thinking, problem solving, and leadership skills, Basic Life Support Certification through the American Heart Association, Physical stamina, manual, dexterity, visual and aural acuity to perform responsibilities. Required to handle and move reasonably heavy weight.. Required Licenses: Registered Nurse License-NYS, Basic Life Support Cert Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in nursing or health-related area Two or more years of clinical practice in the care of the patient population served. Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. NYU Langone Health provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family. NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. We require applications to be completed online. View Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal . NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $159,000.00 - $159,000.00 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please click here

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Registered Staff Nurse - SNA

BronxCare Health System The Bronx, NY

$117,499 / year

LPN

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Laconia Nursing Home (2) Englewood, NJ

$30 - $42 / hour

*Make up to $42 an hour* *Sign on Bonus of $1,500* Laconia Nursing Home is found at 1050 E. 230 th St., Bronx, NY 10466 At Laconia Nursing Home , we take pride in our employees and our residents. We look for the best in staff members and ensure proper communication to continue our passionate and 5 Star legacy. We work closely with families and supply proper training for our staff members. Our LPN shifts are 8 hours, with flexibility on schedules and shifts. We offer sign-on bonuses, retention bonuses, and shift diffs for each shift! We also ensure safe patient-to-staff ratios. What makes us stand out from the crowd? Staff lunch supplied daily Fun Activities for staff including A pension, medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance And more ! At Laconia Nursing Home , you will feel welcome and at home with residents and management. You will be viewed as a person and not just another employee. You will have people you can go to and management you can rely on. Actual Employee Reviews: “The staff was all very nice and most of the residents were always very happy.” - Earlier volunteer “Laconia is a fantastic place to work .”-Current employee on Google reviews “Everyone is very helpful and kind.” - Current family member The Next Steps? Once you apply, you can fill out a brief questionnaire and our hardworking recruiters and our human resources director will reach out to schedule an in-person interview with you. Where you can come see our facility, meet our team, and discuss what will work best for you in our facility. We may also schedule times for you to job shadow our long-term employees to see if Laconia is right for you! Must hold current and active LPN license in the state of NY.

Telehealth

Contract

2 weeks ago

1099 Telemedicine Family Nurse Practitioner | Flexible Schedule

Allara Health New York, NY

Allara is a comprehensive women’s health provider that specializes in expert, longitudinal care that supports women through every life stage. Trusted by over 60,000 women nationwide, Allara makes expert healthcare accessible by connecting patients with multidisciplinary care teams that have a deep understanding of hormonal, metabolic, and reproductive care. Allara provides ongoing support for hormonal conditions like PCOS, chronic conditions like insulin resistance, and life stages like perimenopause, helping patients see improved health outcomes . As one of the fastest-growing women’s health platforms in the U.S., Allara is bridging long-overlooked gaps in healthcare for women. The Opportunity We’re seeking board-certified Family Nurse Practitioners with experience in women's health to provide comprehensive, empathetic, and collaborative care to women, including diagnosis, treatment, and management of chronic and acute conditions. Location: Fully remote within the U.S. Your Impact Conduct thorough patient assessments and develop personalized treatment plans via video visits Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver the highest standards of care Complete required training and adhere to company policies and best practices Promote preventative care and overall well-being through education and evidence-based strategies Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records Dedicate a minimum of 10 patient-facing hours per week, including consults, prescribing medications when appropriate, and providing necessary medical guidance Charting, addressing patient questions, and responding to administrative tasks and messages Primary Clinical focus PCOS, Hypothyroidism / Hashimoto's, Metabolic Syndrome, Menopause / Perimenopause / HRT, PMDD, Obesity / Weight Management, Diabetes, Hyperlipidemia, and Anxiety/Depression (mild to moderate) Required Qualifications Required Certification: Active national board certification as a Nurse Practitioner Required Experience: Minimum of 2 years of consecutive experience as a Nurse Practitioner specializing in women's health and treating chronic conditions such as PCOS, Hypothyroidism, Hashimoto's, Metabolic Syndrome, Menopause, PMDD, and Obesity Independence: Ability to operate effectively as an independent provider with strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities Communication Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication with a focus on clarity and compassion Webside Manner: Strong ability to connect with patients virtually and provide empathetic care Commitment to Evidence-Based Care: Dedication to delivering treatments grounded in the latest research Technical Proficiency: Highly skilled in navigating multiple computer screens and proficient in tools such as EMR, text expanders, Gmail, Google Calendar, Zoom, and scheduling platforms Telemedicine: Experience is a plus! State License Requirements & Hiring Considerations: An active, unrestricted, and unencumbered professional license in at least one U.S. state of need is required. Please note: All active and pending state licenses held at the time of application are collected and reviewed. Hiring decisions are based on current state hiring needs, which may change over time, and applicants may not move forward if there is no immediate need for their specific license(s). We often revisit opportunities in the future as hiring needs evolve and when licensure, experience, and other role requirements align. What Allara Offers 1099 Contract Agreement: Enjoy the flexibility and independence of a contractor role Compensation: We offer competitive per-visit rates, plus additional pay for charting, administrative tasks, and other patient-related tasks Fully Remote Role: Work from anywhere in the US Flexible Schedules: Set the hours that best fit your lifestyle and availability. Malpractice Insurance: Comprehensive coverage provided Mission-Driven Impact: Join us in transforming healthcare for women, making a meaningful difference every day Collaborative Community: Engage with and learn from a network of dedicated Allara providers Inclusive Work Environment: Be part of a supportive, diverse, and collaborative team that values innovation and inclusion #LI-JB1 At Allara , we believe in celebrating everything that makes us human and are proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. We embrace diversity and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better we can serve our members. We’re an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against candidates or patients based on race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

CNA

Full-time

2 weeks ago

CNA

New Vista Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Newark, NJ

As a CNA, you are part of our nursing & customer service support team; and your passion for providing exceptional customer service and quality care contributes to our world-class level of customer satisfaction. Acting as a first line of care to our lovely residents, you will communicate in a helpful, open and engaging tone that focuses on finding the safest solution to every matter on hand. This is what makes you the very best at what you do. Daily resident care Knowledge of PCC and MDS Follow all DOH State guidlines Require- NJ CNA License

Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) – PICU, NICU, or Pediatric ER

Ditmas Children's Nursing & Rehab New York, NY

$55 - $65 / hour

Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) – PICU, NICU, or Pediatric ER $55–$65/Hour | $10,000 Sign-On Bonus | Three 12-Hour Shifts | Days & Nights Location: Brooklyn, NY Job Type: Full-Time Compensation: $55–$65 per hour Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 paid throughout your first year Join Ditmas Children's Nursing & Rehab Ditmas Children's Nursing & Rehab is a specialized inpatient pediatric rehabilitation and subacute care center dedicated to caring for medically complex children from infancy through young adulthood. Our nurses work alongside pediatric physicians, nurse practitioners, respiratory therapists, rehabilitation specialists, and an experienced interdisciplinary team to provide exceptional, compassionate care in a highly collaborative environment. We are growing our nursing team and are seeking experienced Pediatric Registered Nurses who have worked in PICU, NICU, or a Pediatric Emergency Department and are looking to continue making a meaningful impact in children's lives. Schedule Full-Time Three 12-hour shifts per week Day Shift available Night Shift available One weekend per month required Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care to medically complex pediatric patients. Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized plans of care. Administer medications, treatments, and therapies safely and accurately. Monitor patient conditions and respond appropriately to changes in clinical status. Collaborate closely with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team. Educate and support patients' families throughout the care process. Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with all regulatory standards. Qualifications Active New York State RN license. Minimum of 5 year of recent experience in one of the following: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Pediatric Emergency Department (Pediatric ER) Excellent assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills. Passion for delivering exceptional pediatric patient care. Compensation & Benefits $55–$65 per hour $10,000 Sign-On Bonus paid over your first year of employment Full-time benefits package Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment Opportunity to build long-term relationships with patients and families Stable three-shift weekly schedule with work-life balance Professional growth and advancement opportunities If you're an experienced pediatric critical care nurse looking for an opportunity where you can build meaningful relationships with patients while working alongside an outstanding multidisciplinary team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join Ditmas Children's Nursing & Rehab and help provide exceptional care to children who need it most.

Outpatient

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse-Atlantic Health OP Radiology @ 111 Madison Ave-Full Time: Mon-Fri 9a-5p

Atlantic Health System Morristown, NJ

$41.79 - $73.56 / hour

Job Description The Outpatient Radiology Nurse provides safe, efficient, and compassionate nursing care to patients undergoing outpatient diagnostic and interventional imaging procedures. The nurse supports patient flow and serves as a clinical resource for IV access, hydration therapy, contrast safety, and emergency response. Primary Responsibilities Perform IV insertion and port access for outpatient imaging procedures. Administer and monitor IV hydration as ordered in preparation for or following imaging studies. Assess, recognize, and manage contrast reactions, following established departmental protocols and emergency procedures. Initiate appropriate emergency response, including escalation to the medical team and activation of 911 when indicated. Maintain and manage the department’s allergy/contrast allergy protocol list, ensuring accurate documentation and communication of patient allergies and required precautions. Monitor patients before, during, and after imaging procedures and identify changes in condition requiring nursing intervention. Collaborate with radiologists, technologists, providers, and other members of the healthcare team to promote safe and efficient patient care. Provide patient education regarding IV procedures, hydration, contrast administration, and post-procedure instructions. Maintain compliance with hospital policies, nursing standards, and patient safety requirements. Qualifications Current New Jersey Registered Nurse (RN) license. BLS certification required; ACLS preferred/required based on departmental standards. Previous radiology, outpatient, emergency, or procedural nursing experience preferred. Strong assessment, IV access, communication, and emergency response skills. About Us At Atlantic Health, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 22,000 team members. Headquarters in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include: Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ Atlantic Health Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ Atlantic Health CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ Atlantic Medical Group Atlantic Visiting Nurse Atlantic Mobile Health Atlantic Rehabilitation We have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. We Have Received Awards And Recognition For The Services We Have Provided To Our Patients, Team Members And Communities. Below Are Just a Few Of Our Accolades Chosen for 17 years by Fortune as one of the magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For." Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook Named by Newsweek as two of the “World’s Best Hospitals” in 2026. Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook ranked within the top three hospitals in New Jersey by U.S. News & World Report’s 2025-2026 Best Hospital rankings. Atlantic Health scored four “A” grades by The Leapfrog Group in its Fall 2025 Hospital Safety Grades, performance measures reflecting errors, accidents, injuries and injections, as well as systems hospitals have in place to prevent harm. Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook are New Jersey's only hospitals to be named among America's 50 Best hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026. Named by Becker's Healthcare as one of the "165 Top Places to Work in Healthcare – 2026. Atlantic Health Morristown, Atlantic Health Overlook, Atlantic Health Chilton and Atlantic Health Newton all Forbes Top Hospitals for 2026. Named by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Inclusion & Diversity 2025. Atlantic Health rated LEVEL 9 - 2025 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired. Morristown Medical Center is a nationally-recognized leader in cardiology and heart surgery, orthopedics, gynecology, geriatrics, gastroenterology and GI surgery, pulmonology and lung surgery, and urology. We are the only hospital in New Jersey named one of America's '50 Best Hospitals' for six consecutive years by Healthgrades and one of the World's Best Hospitals by Newsweek. We were included on Becker's Healthcare 2020 list of "100 Great Hospitals in America". In addition, Leapfrog recognized us with an "A" hospital safety grade - its highest - twelve consecutive times, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded us again with its highest five-start rating in 2020. Morristown Medical Center is a Magnet Hospital for Excellence in Nursing Service, the highest level of recognition achievable from the American Nurses Credentialing Center for facilities that provide acute care services. Our nonprofit hospital was also designated a Level I Regional Trauma Center by the American College of Surgeons and a Level II by the State of NJ. Team Member Benefits Atlantic Health offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive). Below is a general summary, with role-specific enhancements highlighted: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members) Life & AD&D Insurance. Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement) 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution PTO & Paid Sick Leave Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave Backup and On-Site Childcare Well-Being Rewards Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance ____________________________________________ Note: In Compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Act (effective Sunday, June 1, 2025), all job postings will include the hourly wage or salary (or a range), as well as this summary of benefits. Final compensation and benefit eligibility may vary by role and employment status and will be confirmed at the time of offer. EEO STATEMENT Atlantic Health, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status. About The Team Atlantic Health System's radiology departments provide state-of-the-art imaging services that can accommodate a wide range of patient needs with the highest quality and safety. In fact, many of our locations meet image gently® recommendations, meaning we "child-size" radiation doses for pediatric patients. Our medical team features board-certified, fellowship-trained radiologists, who specialize in breast imaging, cross-sectional imaging, neuroradiology, nuclear medicine, muscular-skeletal imaging, pediatric imaging, and interventional radiology. Highly skilled technologists and registered radiology nurses provide additional expertise and support. Atlantic Health System has radiology services at Chilton, Hackettstown, Morristown, Newton and Overlook medical centers, along with Goryeb Children's Hospital and a variety of outpatient locations. Services vary by location.

Manager/Supervisor

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse Supervisor (RN), 3-11 AND 11-7 $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS, DAILY PAY

Maywood Center for Health and Rehabilitation Maywood, NJ

$47 - $50 / hour

Maywood Center i s an exceptional team-oriented company where we thrive on making our residents and staff as comfortable and happy as possible. Join our wonderful nursing team today! Competitive Rates. Amazing work environment. Great Benefits. SIGN ON BONUS!!!!!! NOW HIRING: RN Supervisor: ALL SHIFTS QUALIFICATIONS: NJ RN License LTC Supervising experience , 1 year minimum

Psych

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health FT Night

RWJBarnabas Health Newark, NJ

$49.28 - $67.04 / hour

Req #: 0000264449 Category: Nurses Status: Full-Time Shift: Night Facility: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Department: Mental Health Unit Pay Range: $49.28 - $67.04 per hour Location: 201 LYONS AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ 07112-2027 Job Title: RN Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr Department Name: Mental Health Unit Req #: 0000264449 Status: Hourly Shift: Night Pay Range: $49.28 - $67.04 per hour Pay Transparency The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience. Job Overview First established in 1901, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center is a 665-bed quaternary care, teaching hospital that provides comprehensive healthcare for the region. Staffed with more than 800 physicians, 3200 employees, and 150 volunteers, our hospital is ready to provide you and your family with the quality care you need. At Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, we are committed to quality and excellence in patient care. Qualifications ASN required; BSN preferred New Jersey Registered Nurse license and/or approved compact license required BLS from the American Heart Association required Behavioral Health or Pediatric experience Scheduling Requirements Full-Time 36 hours per week Night Shift 7p-7a Every other weekend requirement Essential Functions The Registered Nurse provides nursing care in the health care system within the scope of practice defined by the Nurse Practice Act and regulatory standards and assures awareness of ethical standards of practice as defined by the ANA code of ethics. The Registered Nurse assures safety in practice and is inclusive of the principles of evidence-based practice by maintaining a realization of own individual level of knowledge and experience and assumes responsibility for advancing knowledge of self and others in the patient care team by communication with and utilizing resource persons and programs available. The Registered Nurse is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e. damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) and medical errors. The Registered Nurse is responsible for knowledge of the patient population served. The Registered Nurse is responsible for supervising and directing the delegation of tasks to appropriate team members and collaborates with other patient care providers. The Registered Nurse is responsible for consistently setting and evaluating priorities through appropriate interventions with measurable outcomes toward improvement. The Registered Nurse is an individual practitioner and an interdisciplinary team manager, who utilizes the nursing process to integrate all aspects of the provision of care and individualizes the plan of care to address a specific patient’s needs. 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. Benefits And Perks At RWJBarnabas Health, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Driven by our Total Wellbeing promise, our market-competitive offerings include comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, financial, personal, career, and community wellbeing. These benefits and resources include, but are not limited to: Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time Retirement Plans Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Disability and Life Insurance Paid Parental Leave Tuition Reimbursement Student Loan Planning Support Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Programs Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) Community and Volunteer Opportunities Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, and Verizon ….and more! Let’s shape the future of healthcare, together. Our competitive base rates offered will be dependent upon your relevant experience, education and skills. In addition to base salary, we offer excellent benefits, creating a competitive total rewards package to include health and welfare benefits, tuition reimbursement, retirement benefits, employee assistance programs, and many opportunities for professional and personal growth. Choosing RWJBarnabas Health! RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact on local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education. Equal Opportunity Employer RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

HHA / Home Health Aide

Five Star Nursing New York, NY

$19 / hour

Hiring Home Health Aides (HHAs) for Skilled Nursing Facilities Make a Difference on Your Own Schedule and Terms! Hourly pay rate: $19 We would love to hear from you and see how we can help you advance your career in the medical field and earn money while caring for your community! All of our Home Health Aides have access to: Flexible Scheduling! Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service Positive Work Environment Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available Paid Sick Leave Lucrative Referral Bonuses We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today!

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?

If you’d rather spend time planting your roots in this active community instead of searching for jobs, then Credenza is here to help. Check out our nursing job board and get matched to your next job today.