jobs in East Orange, NJ

Nursing Jobs in East Orange, New Jersey

hiring CHHA's today!

$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 Please apply within this website: https://www.cognitoforms.com/mayahomecare1/mayahomecarecaregiverapplication

HHA/ Unit Helpers

Adira at Riverside Yonkers, NY

$16 - $18 / hour

A Yonkers nursing facility is seeking HHA/ Unit Helpers to assist with daily tasks, call bells, customer service Dealing with the Elderly and patient care is a plus..... Must be friendly, warm, helpful, and compassionate.

Home Health

Per Diem

1 week ago

UAS Assessment Nurse (RN)

Personal Touch Home Aides of New York NY

$140 - $165 / hour

UAS Assessment Nurse (RN) Bronx, NY This is a fee-for-service position. In order to be considered for this job you MUST have a valid RN license in the state of NY and prior UAS experience . Rates are paid per visit . Pay: Initial visit- $165.00 per visit; Reassessment- $140.00 per visit About Us: With over 50 years of dedicated service to our communities, Personal Touch has been a trusted provider of home care and is a leading national home care agency. Our priority lies in ensuring exemplary patient care while fostering a supportive and empowering workplace culture for all team members. We are currently seeking compassionate and skilled professionals to join our team and continue our legacy of providing personalized and attentive care to patients in the comfort of their own home. Why Choose Us: At Personal-Touch Home Care, we are committed to creating a rewarding and fulfilling experience for our team members. Our established history and reputation provide a stable and trusted foundation for your career. Join us in positively impacting the lives of our patients and their families. As a member of our team, you will enjoy a wide range of benefits that enhance your overall well-being and support your career growth. They include: Employee Recognition Programs: We acknowledge and celebrate your contributions. Comprehensive Health Benefits: We offer an inclusive package with Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Long-Term Disability Coverage to ensure access to quality medical care while promoting overall wellness. Generous Paid Time Off: We provide generous paid time off to ensure you can recharge and return to work refreshed, leading to greater productivity and job satisfaction. We support a healthy work-life balance. Retirement Benefits: We offer a 401k plan to secure your financial future and help you save for retirement. Life Insurance: We offer company paid life insurance providing peace of mind and financial protection for you and your loved ones. Opportunities for Professional Growth and Development: Empowering you to thrive and grow. Employee Assistance Program: Supporting the well-being of you and your family. Perks Program: Exclusive deals and offers on products, services, and experiences you need and love. JOB SUMMARY: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse to join our healthcare team. This role is essential in providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment, whether in a teaching hospital or urgent care setting. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills and a commitment to patient education and advocacy. As a UAS Assessor , you will conduct in-person assessments for clients to evaluate their eligibility and ongoing needs, contributing to crucial care and support plans. RESPONSIBILITIES: · Conduct UAS assessments for clients to determine their level of care and support needs. · Utilize the Uniform Assessment System (UAS) tool to document assessment results accurately. · Provide compassionate and professional interactions with clients in various community settings. · Submit completed assessments within designated timeframes and maintain detailed records. · Collaborate with other care providers to ensure a comprehensive assessment process. · Attend required training sessions and stay informed of assessment updates. QUALIFICATIONS Registered Nurse, currently licensed and registered to practice in New York State. UAS-NY Certified Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred. Experience in Home Care, case management, or long-term home care. Demonstrated skills in planning, organizing and directing the work of others required. Experience in Intake or an admission team of PACE is highly desirable, including completion of UAS-NY Assessments. Proficient with DOH UAS assessment instrument. Experience: UAS-NY Certified License/ Certification: BLS Certification (Preferred) RN License (Required) Job Type: Fee for Service, Per diem Salary: $140.00-$165.00 per visit We are excited to welcome passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team at Personal Touch Home Care. We’re more than just a company; we’re a close-knit family dedicated to supporting each other’s success and well-being. Apply now and join us in making a positive impact on the communities we serve.

CNA

Full-time

1 week ago

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Allendale Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Allendale, NJ

$21.50 - $28 / hour

Join our team at Allendale Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center as a CNA! NJ CNA License Required Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services Opportunities Available: Full-time: 3pm - 11pm Daily Pay! $21.50 - $28 an hour (all inclusive) At Allendale Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, we believe that every interaction is an opportunity to provide comfort, dignity, and meaningful care. Guided by our core values of Passion, Respect, and Excellence , the Certified Nursing Assistant plays a vital role in providing compassionate, hands-on care to residents that enhances safety, comfort, and quality of life. Responsibilities for CNAs: Provide basic resident care under the direction and supervision of licensed nursing staff in a safe, compassionate, and respectful manner. Assist residents with activities of daily living, including feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility assistance, and changing linens. Provide supportive care and services to ensure residents’ physical, emotional, and daily living needs are consistently met. Observe residents and report changes in condition, behavior, or needs to nursing staff in a timely and accurate manner. Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment that promotes dignity and well-being for all residents. Support nursing staff and the care team in delivering high-quality, resident-centered care. Qualifications for CNAs: Must hold a current, active, and unencumbered Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license in New Jersey. Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification required. Ability to work effectively with multiple residents in a fast-paced, team-oriented healthcare environment. Demonstrated compassion, patience, and commitment to providing high-quality resident care. Strong communication skills and ability to follow directions accurately and consistently. Our Core Values in Action Passion – Bringing warmth, dedication, and genuine care to every resident interaction. Respect – Treating each resident with dignity, kindness, and an unwavering commitment to their individuality and comfort. Excellence – Delivering safe, reliable, and high-quality care that enhances residents’ health, comfort, and quality of life every day. Benefits for CNAs: Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Shift differentials Company-sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources The facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Live In Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

SYNERGY HomeCare Bloomfield, NJ

$280 / day

At Synergy HomeCare, we are dedicated to providing exceptional, compassionate care to seniors, especially those living with Alzheimer's or dementia. We believe in making a difference in every life we touch, and we’re looking for a dedicated, experienced caregiver to join our team for a daily evening case. Job Summary We are seeking compassionate, dependable, and experienced Live-In Licensed Practical Nurse (LPNs) to provide exceptional one-on-one care in a client’s home. Candidates must have a strong skilled nursing background and be comfortable assisting with wound care, and providing high-quality personal care. This is an excellent opportunity for dedicated caregivers who are passionate about improving the quality of life of seniors and individuals requiring advanced home care services. Responsibilities Provide compassionate live-in care and supervision. Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transfers, and mobility. Monitor and report changes in the client’s condition. Assist with medication reminders and prescribed care plans. Perform wound care according to the physician’s orders and agency protocols (required experience). Administer daily injections as prescribed (LPNs only). Maintain accurate documentation of care provided. Prepare light meals and assist with feeding if needed. Perform light housekeeping related to the client’s care. Communicate effectively with family members, physicians, and the care team. Ensure a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for the client. Qualifications Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Active LPN license in good standing. Skilled nursing experience required. Experience with wound care management. Ability to administer daily injections safely and accurately. Current CPR certification. Excellent clinical judgment and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience in hospice, rehabilitation, or long-term care. Experience with diabetic care, chronic wound management, and post-surgical recovery. Ability to work independently in a home setting. Benefits Competitive pay Consistent live-in assignments Supportive and administrative team Opportunities for long-term placement Meaningful one-on-one patient care If you are a compassionate caregiver with strong clinical experience and a commitment to providing exceptional in-home care, we encourage you to apply today at cliftonjobs@synergyhomecare.com or call us on 9735137222

Full-time

1 week ago

ADON / Risk Management Nurse (RN)

The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center New York, NY

ADON / Risk Management Nurse (RN) The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Salary: Up to $145,000 per year (Based on Experience) The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a dynamic and experienced ADON / Risk Management Nurse (RN) to join our leadership team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a strong clinical leader who is passionate about quality care, regulatory excellence, and risk mitigation in a skilled nursing environment. If you are looking to step into a high-impact leadership role with competitive compensation and the ability to influence outcomes facility-wide, we would love to connect with you. Position Overview The ADON / Risk Management Nurse (RN) supports the Director of Nursing in overseeing clinical operations while leading the facility’s risk management and quality assurance initiatives. This role plays a critical part in ensuring regulatory compliance, reducing risk exposure, and promoting resident safety and clinical excellence. ADON / Risk Management Nurse (RN) Key Responsibilities Clinical Leadership Assist the Director of Nursing in daily clinical operations Provide supervision, guidance, and support to nursing staff Participate in staffing oversight and performance management Promote clinical best practices and adherence to standards of care Risk Management & Compliance Lead incident investigations and root cause analyses Monitor and track adverse events, trends, and corrective actions Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations Support survey readiness and coordinate responses to audits Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to reduce liability exposure Quality Assurance Participate in QAPI initiatives Analyze clinical data and implement performance improvement plans Monitor infection control, falls prevention, wound care, and medication management programs ADON / Risk Management Nurse (RN) Qualifications Active and unencumbered RN license Prior experience in skilled nursing or long-term care Leadership experience (ADON, Unit Manager, or similar role preferred) Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and risk management practices Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills Proven ability to lead teams and drive clinical outcomes Salary: Up to $145,000 per year (Based on Experience) What We Offer Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits 401(k) with company match Paid time off Professional growth and leadership development opportunities Supportive executive leadership team Collaborative and mission-driven work environment Why The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center? At The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care in a safe and supportive environment. Our leadership team values integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement — and we invest in professionals who share those values. If you are ready to elevate your career and make a meaningful impact, apply today. An Equal Opportunity Employer INDRN

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 week ago

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Epic Healthcare Morris Plains, NJ

NOW HIRING: Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) We are seeking a dedicated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our compassionate team. As the ADON, you will play a critical role in overseeing the nursing staff and ensuring the delivery of high-quality care to our residents. Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Key Responsibilities: Assist in the management of the nursing department to ensure quality care and compliance with all regulations Supervise, train, and mentor nursing staff, fostering a positive and collaborative environment Participate in the development and implementation of care plans Ensure resident assessments, treatments, and documentation are completed accurately and timely Assist with staff scheduling, ensuring adequate coverage for patient care needs Promote a culture of continuous improvement and excellent resident care Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Qualifications: Active RN license in New Jersey Prior experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facility preferred Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Compassionate, detail-oriented, and dedicated to providing the highest quality of care Why Join Us? Competitive pay and benefits package Supportive and team-oriented work environment Opportunities for professional growth and advancement NOW HIRING: Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) If you're a compassionate and skilled RN with leadership experience, we encourage you to apply today and help us continue to provide exceptional care to our residents. Apply Now! We look forward to meeting you.

Home Health Aide (HHA)

Care 365 Homecare NY

We are looking for a compassionate Home Health Aide to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients' homes in accordance with an established care plan. Responsibilities Provide health care services in patients residences Perform domestic and household tasks Transport and accompany patients to doctors office or to hospital Assist with clients personal care activities Monitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc) and report on their condition Assist patients with mobility and physical therapies/exercises Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support Follow specific care plans for clients and report all completed tasks Assist with the personal care needs of the client (Bathing, dressing, etc ) Provide or assist in Light house keeping, meal preparation & laundry, grocery shop ( ESSENTIAL ERRANDS ) Maintain a high degree of patient confidentiality and all times due to access of sensitive information Maintain regular attendance, consistent attendance, and is flexible to meet the needs of the client Abide by all regulations & policies SKILLS Must be 18 and over Must be able to pass a criminal back ground check Good communication & interpersonal skills Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Ability to work with limited supervision* Must be caring, compassionate, empathetic and have a true desire to care for others Ability to monitor vital signs Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards Caring and compassionate personality High school degree

HHA/PCA

Eagle Home Care New York, NY

** Mandarin speaking only Full Job Description: We are looking for a devoted and caring Home Health Aid or Personal Care Assistant to provide top notch care for an individual in uptown Manhattan. Hours - 4 hours per day 7 days a week Pay $19-$20 an hour. Paid weekly Certification Requirement HHA or PCA required (Certified in NY) Core Responsibilities: Provide assistance in personal care needs such as bathing, dressing, grooming etc. Assist with light housekeeping work Engage patient in enjoyable activities such as games, books, art etc. Provide companionship, empathy and basic emotional support Provide and assist with meal preparations, grocery shopping, laundry etc. Assist with medication reminders Ensure patient confidentiality We are waiting to hear from you! Our Agency prides itself in caring for our employees like family ! Call 718-596-2255 today to join our team!

Live In Home Health Aide

SYNERGY HomeCare Newark, NJ

$70,000 - $80,000 / year

Join the SYNERGY HomeCare team as a CHHA Live In. You will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! SYNERGY HomeCare offers Home Health Aides, HHA: Paid sick leave Paid vacation (up to 40 hours per year) Retirement savings plan with company matching contribution Supportive office staff Employee referral bonus program Pay advance options Employee recognition programs Holiday pay (time and a half) As a Home Health Aide, HHA with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ needs, including companionship, personal care and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

Outpatient

Full-time

1 week ago

Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) - Gastroenterology (GI)

MultiCare Health System Paramus, NJ

$159,000 - $171,200 / year

Join a team that shares your calling At MultiCare, you’re more than just a job title — you’re part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you’ll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home. FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: Monday - Friday Are you looking for an opportunity to join a well-established and respected gastroenterology team, making a profound impact on patient care in the Inland Northwest? Rewarding position offering a unique blend of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities Open to Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants 1+ years of experience as a provider in GI setting Additional training customized based on prior experience Shift based schedule includes weekend and holiday call, based on required minimum shifts, collaboratively managed among providers See and diagnose patients with both standard and complex GI and hepatic conditions Opportunity for professional growth Supportive team environment Contact Sheree Keen for more information @sheree.keen@multicare.org #LI-SK1 Position Summary MultiCare Rockwood Digestive Health Physician Assistant works closely with gastroenterologists to provide care for patients with conditions such as IBS, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, liver disease, and GI cancers. This role involves both clinical and hospitalist support, patient education, and administrative duties. It is a great opportunity to work in a collaborative environment and contribute to the growth of an integrated Digestive Health practice.Responsibilities • Conduct physical exams and obtain detailed patient histories • Order and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., labs, imaging, endoscopies) • Prescribe medications under physician supervision • Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and lifestyle changes • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed • Maintain accurate and timely medical records • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care • Participate in quality improvement initiatives Requirements • WA State Physician Assistant license required • WA DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority required • ACLS, ATLS & BLS for Healthcare providers – certification by AHA required • Digestive Health Experience Preferred About Valley Hospital MultiCare Valley Hospital is a 123-bed, fully accredited acute-care hospital in Spokane Valley, featuring a Level III Trauma Center, comprehensive surgical, inpatient, outpatient and diagnostic services, and advanced cardiac care. Clinicians join a collaborative, patient-focused team in a community where professional growth and work-life balance are highly valued. About the Spokane Valley Community Spokane Valley, Spokane’s largest suburb, offers a relaxed, family-friendly lifestyle with quick access to the region’s natural beauty and city amenities. With riverfront trails, lakes, golf courses, ski resorts, wineries and nearby national parks, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore. The community combines small-town charm with easy access to Spokane’s urban conveniences, making it an ideal place to live, work and play. Why MultiCare? Rooted in the local community Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years. Growth and education Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in you. Well-being and support Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared in your work and life. Living our values Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other. Belonging for all Resource Groups and outreach programs help ensure every team member feels safe, seen, heard and valued. Pacific Northwest lifestyle Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life. Pay and Benefit Expectations We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $159,000.00 - $171,200.00 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align. Associated benefit information can be viewed here .

Driving Hourly (CHHA / HHA) Certified Home Health Aide (2 days a week, Saturday and Sunday)

Amada Senior Care Westfield Morristown Westfield, NJ

$18 - $20 / hour

A fantastic opportunity to care for a delightful client in the Westfield/ Cranford 2 days a week (Saturdays and Sundays, 8am to 4pm). At Amada Senior Care Westfield Morristown, we offer: 1. Competitive Salary 2. Healthcare Benefits 3. 401k Retirement Plan 4. Early Paycheck Access Directly to Your Bank Account via Tapcheck App Job Requirements Must be a CHHA / HHA (Certified Home Health Aide) in New Jersey (License Must Be Current) Ability to pass a background check Have current TB Clearance or ability to pass the Two-Stage TB Test

Weekend Certified Nursing Assistant /Home Health Aide

Suncrest Hospice NJ

$20 - $24 / hour

Why Suncrest At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) certified hospice. If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you! Benefits Actual Work/Life Balance Competitive Pay 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades Pay Scale: $20-24 per hour plus bonus opportunities Details The Weekend Certified Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide (CNA/HHA) position works under the direction of the Director of CNA Services and is responsible for providing resident care to assigned residents in accordance with resident assessments, care plans and as directed by nursing management. The Weekend CNA/HHA works with other licensed care staff to coordinate the proper types of care to residents and strictly follows all Company nursing policies and procedures as well as safety guidelines. This position will primarily make visits to our end of life patients on Saturdays and Sundays as well as make supply delivery and triage visits when appropriate. Qualifications Strong commitment to improving quality of life while partnering with our community organizations in patient care Ability to work well within a team environment to collaborate daily with nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers, and aide leadership Eager to gain higher level of opportunities such as certifications and further education Work closely with patients on a 1-1 level but get strong support from a patient care team Able to work independently and on your own from a day-to-day basis Must be willing to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state(s) of practice Home Health Aide (HHA) certification in the state(s) of practice

Outpatient

Full-time

1 week ago

Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Practice Provider

Oak Street Health Newark, NJ

$139,150 - $163,350 / year

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Title: Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Practice Provider Company: Oak Street Health Location: 501 Bloomfield Ave, Newark, NJ 07107 Salary: $139,150 - $163,350 *Wider range available depending on experience and location Role Description: The purpose of a Nurse Practitioner at Oak Street Health is to provide effective and equitable value-based primary care to adults on medicare to keep them happy, healthy, and out of the hospital. Nurse Practitioners see patients independently and collaborate with physicians, depending on the patient’s specific situation. Nurse Practitioners provide longitudinal care and build meaningful patient relationships; this creates trust and helps our patients understand and feel connected to their care plan. Nurse Practitioners practice in our outpatient practices on a collaborative care team composed of a physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant, medical assistants, a dedicated medical scribe, and support from registered nurses and care managers. We partner with a network of elite specialists and hospitals for specialty and acute care. As such, our healthcare providers can focus on care within the clinic: primary care, care coordination, and population health. Core Responsibilities: Provision of exceptional primary care. Conduct office visits for routine and acute issues. Administer Annual wellness visits and health risk assessments, which require a holistic view of health and a focus on thoughtful, accurate, and specific documentation. Care coordination with other providers, specialists, testing facilities, and agencies. Population health leadership, in coordination with the Care Team (e.g., making sure all eligible females get their evidence-based breast cancer screening every 2 years) Assisting the care team with phone triage and outreach. Educating patients on their health conditions, care plans, and treatments. Participating in Oak Street Health promotional activities. Conducting home visits as needed. Other duties, as assigned. This role reports to the Center Medical Director and works closely with operational leadership. Required Qualifications: Master of Science in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice, or NP Certificate Program graduate National certification in at least one of the following specialties: Family Nurse Practitioner Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Adult Nurse Practitioner Gerontological Nurse Practitioner Active, non-probationary state Nurse Practitioner license Active DEA license US Work Authorization Preferred Qualifications: Experience in primary care: internal medicine, geriatrics, or family medicine Understands HCC (Hierarchical Condition Categories) documentation, ICD-10 (International Classification of Diseases-10) Coding, and Health Risk Assessments (HRAs). Passion for teamwork and the opportunity to collaborate cross-functionally Desires to be a part of an innovative model focused on empirically-guided population health Bilingual proficiency in applicable areas Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $104,442.00 - $224,952.00 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families. This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility. Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments . This job does not have an application deadline, as CVS Health accepts applications on an ongoing basis. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Home Health Aide (CHHA)

A Place At Home Westwood New Jersey Westwood, NJ

Are you a caring and compassionate individual looking for a fulfilling opportunity to care for others? Join our team at A Place at Home - Westwood and become a Home Caregiver, providing compassionate caregiving, elderly care, and senior care services. As a caregiver, you have the opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of people and contribute to their overall well-being. Location: Bergen County Job Type: Part-Time and Full-Time Positions Available Salary: Up to $22.00 per hour Responsibilities: - Provide compassionate in-home care, including personal care, non-medical patient care and companionship. - Foster a nurturing and supportive environment, promoting the comfort, independence, and dignity of seniors. - Assist with mobility and transportation needs, enabling seniors to remain engaged and active in their communities. - Build meaningful relationships with clients and their families, offering emotional support and companionship. - Collaborate with the care team to develop personalized care plans that address the specific needs and preferences of each client. Requirements: - CHHA Certificate - Previous senior care experience preferred but not required. - Great communication skills with a caring and empathetic approach to caregiving. - Reliability, responsibility, and a strong work ethic. - Flexibility and adaptability to cater to the unique needs of each client. Benefits: - Competitive compensation and various caregiver positions available. - Comprehensive training programs and ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your caregiving skills. - Supportive administrative staff and leadership team dedicated to your success both in personal and career growth. - The opportunity to care for others and make a positive impact in their lives. Begin your journey towards a rewarding and meaningful caregiving career at A Place At Home - Westwood as a Home Caregiver by applying today.

HHA

Constant Care Health Services LLC New York, NY

$19.56 / hour

Russian-Speaking Home Health Aide (HHA) – Staten Island Constant Care Health Services is seeking a compassionate and dependable Russian-speaking Home Health Aide (HHA) to provide in-home care to patients in Staten Island, NY . Full-time, part-time, and flexible schedules may be available. Responsibilities Assist patients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal care Help with mobility and transfers Prepare light meals and assist with feeding Provide medication reminders Perform light housekeeping related to the patient’s care Offer companionship and emotional support Observe and report changes in the patient’s condition Follow the patient’s care plan and agency policies Requirements Valid New York State HHA certificate Must speak Russian Compassionate, reliable, and professional Able to work in Staten Island Physical exam and required health documentation Ability to pass all required background checks Why Join Constant Care? Flexible scheduling Supportive and responsive coordinators Consistent case opportunities Competitive pay Meaningful one-on-one patient care Apply today to join the Constant Care Health Services team and make a difference in the life of a patient in Staten Island.

hiring CHHA's today!

Maya Home Care Piscataway, NJ

$18 - $19 / hour

LPN

Full-time

1 week ago

LPN

Priority Care Staffing New York, NY

$25 / hour

Responsibilities of a CNA: · Provide patient care under direction of nursing staff · Administer prescribed medications to patients · Assist in the transport of patients · Provide companionship and basic care to patients Qualifications of a CNA: ü CNA certification and ü Licensed to work as a CNA current state ü Ability to build rapport with patients ü Compassionate and caring demeanor

Italian Speaking CHHA

A Place At Home Westwood New Jersey Westwood, NJ

$20 - $22 / hour

Italian Speaking Home Caregiver NJ Only Location: Bergen County NJ Company: A Place At Home – Westwood Do you have a passion for caring for seniors and making a difference every day? We’re looking for a compassionate, dependable Caregiver to join our award-winning home care team immediately. What You’ll Do: Provide companionship, personal care and assistance with daily activities. Prepare Food Support clients in the comfort of their own home Help maintain a safe, clean, and uplifting environment Be a trusted friend and advocate for our clients. We Offer: Highly Competitive pay + Ongoing Training Supportive, Respectful Team Environment Flexible scheduling and ongoing career development 24/7 office support — you’re never alone on the job Requirements: NJ CHHA Certified with experience in ADL (Activities of Daily Living). Italian Speaker Ability to pass background check and drug screening. A heart for helping others. Apply today and start changing lives tomorrow!

CNA

Part-time

1 week ago

CNA/Recreation Aide

Centers Adult Day Care New York, NY

$20 / hour

The Adult Day Care Program at Amsterdam Nursing Home is hiring a Spanish-Speaking Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) / Recreation Aide for our facility in the heart of New York City. Hours: Thursday & Friday 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM DUTIES: Assist with the implementation of recreational activities and programs for Residents, with a focus on individual interests and needs Work directly with Residents on units and encourage participation in daily activities Facilitate Resident participation in programming, recreational activities, events, and parties Assist the Recreation Director and recreation staff with setting up, implementing, and cleaning up programs as needed Organize and obtain supplies and equipment for activities as requested Set up program areas and assist recreation staff with activities Keep daily attendance and document Resident participation in recreational programs Assist Residents to program locations and safely return them to their appropriate units Transport Residents within the facility as needed Report any health concerns or changes in Residents’ condition to the supervising nurse Set up meal trays and accurately document food and fluid intake Assist with feeding Residents and serving nutritional supplements Collaborate with the Recreation Director to create and modify the recreation calendar and coordinate with outside parties for recreational activities Distribute recreation calendars and communicate program schedules to Residents and staff Assist with event and party planning and implementation Maintain confidentiality of all Resident and Facility information Be familiar with and follow established emergency procedures Work collaboratively with nursing, recreation, and other facility staff Perform other duties as assigned REQUIREMENTS: Positive attitude and energy is a must!! Successful completion of a CNA program Current CNA State Certification Must be in good standing with the State Registry Bilingual - English/Spanish required Experience with activities in a healthcare setting or college coursework in Recreation Therapy preferred Previous experience working with the geriatric population preferred Proficient computer skills Knowledge of APIE (Assessment, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation) preferred Strong organizational and planning skills with the ability to multitask Ability to work effectively as a team member Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to engage Residents and encourage participation in activities ABOUT US: With Columbia University and the Cathedral of St. John the Divine among its neighbors, Amsterdam House is located on Amsterdam Avenue at 112th Street in New York City. The essence of Amsterdam includes a unique combination of old-world charm, comfortable surroundings, and state-of-the-art clinical care. Our longstanding tradition of caring is carried out by an exceptional staff who are dedicated to the healing arts, providing each Resident with the opportunity to thrive and achieve maximum comfort. Our reputation tells the story of our success. Having consistently earned a 5-star rating from CMS, we are proud to be ranked among the best nursing homes by the US News and World Report. CentersHealthCare.com/careers Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/D/V

Driving Hourly (CHHA / HHA) Certified Home Health Aide in the Westfield NJ Area – Must Have Own Vehicle (Male Client Prefers Male Caregiver)

Amada Senior Care Westfield Morristown Westfield, NJ

$18 - $20 / hour

A great opportunity to care for a male client 7 days a week. Client is requesting daytime hours. At Amada Senior Care Westfield Morristown, we offer: 1. Competitive Salary 2. Healthcare Benefits 3. 401k Retirement Plan 4. Early Paycheck Access Directly to Your Bank Account via Tapcheck App Job Requirements Must be a CHHA / HHA (Certified Home Health Aide) in New Jersey (License Must Be Current) Ability to pass a background check Have current TB Clearance or ability to pass the Two-Stage TB Test

Home Health

Per Diem

1 week ago

UAS Assessment Nurse (RN) Registered Nurse

Personal Touch Home Aides of New York New York, NY

$140 - $165 / day

UAS Assessment Nurse (RN) Registered Nurse Brooklyn, NY This is a fee-for-service position. In order to be considered for this job you MUST have a valid RN license in the state of NY and prior UAS experience . Rates are paid per visit . Pay: Initial visit- $165.00 per visit; Reassessment- $140.00 per visit About Us: With over 50 years of dedicated service to our communities, Personal Touch has been a trusted provider of home care and is a leading national home care agency. Our priority lies in ensuring exemplary patient care while fostering a supportive and empowering workplace culture for all team members. We are currently seeking compassionate and skilled professionals to join our team and continue our legacy of providing personalized and attentive care to patients in the comfort of their own home. Why Choose Us: At Personal-Touch Home Care, we are committed to creating a rewarding and fulfilling experience for our team members. Our established history and reputation provide a stable and trusted foundation for your career. Join us in positively impacting the lives of our patients and their families. As a member of our team, you will enjoy a wide range of benefits that enhance your overall well-being and support your career growth. They include: Employee Recognition Programs: We acknowledge and celebrate your contributions. Comprehensive Health Benefits: We offer an inclusive package with Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Long-Term Disability Coverage to ensure access to quality medical care while promoting overall wellness. Generous Paid Time Off: We provide generous paid time off to ensure you can recharge and return to work refreshed, leading to greater productivity and job satisfaction. We support a healthy work-life balance. Retirement Benefits: We offer a 401k plan to secure your financial future and help you save for retirement. Life Insurance: We offer company paid life insurance providing peace of mind and financial protection for you and your loved ones. Opportunities for Professional Growth and Development: Empowering you to thrive and grow. Employee Assistance Program: Supporting the well-being of you and your family. Perks Program: Exclusive deals and offers on products, services, and experiences you need and love. JOB SUMMARY We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse to join our healthcare team. This role is essential in providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment, whether in a teaching hospital or urgent care setting. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills and a commitment to patient education and advocacy. As a UAS Assessor, you will conduct in-person assessments for clients to evaluate their eligibility and ongoing needs, contributing to crucial care and support plans. RESPONSIBILITIES: · Conduct UAS assessments for clients to determine their level of care and support needs. · Utilize the Uniform Assessment System (UAS) tool to document assessment results accurately. · Provide compassionate and professional interactions with clients in various community settings. · Submit completed assessments within designated timeframes and maintain detailed records. · Collaborate with other care providers to ensure a comprehensive assessment process. · Attend required training sessions and stay informed of assessment updates. QUALIFICATIONS Registered Nurse, currently licensed and registered to practice in New York State. UAS-NY Certified Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred. Experience in Home Care, case management, or long-term home care. Demonstrated skills in planning, organizing and directing the work of others required. Experience in Intake or an admission team of PACE is highly desirable, including completion of UAS-NY Assessments. Proficient with DOH UAS assessment instrument. Experience: UAS-NY Certified License/ Certification: BLS Certification (Preferred) RN License (Required) Job Type: Fee for Service, Per diem Salary: $140.00-$165.00 per visit We are excited to welcome passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team at Personal Touch Home Care. We’re more than just a company; we’re a close-knit family dedicated to supporting each other’s success and well-being. Apply now and join us in making a positive impact on the communities we serve.

HHA / PCA Home Health Aide / Personal Care Aide / Asistentes de Salud en el Hogar

Castle Rock Home Care NY

nase a la Familia de Castle Rock Home Care! Estamos contratando Asistentes de Salud en el Hogar (HHA) y Asistentes de Cuidado Personal (PCA). Beneficios : Pago por tiempo extra Paga de vacaciones Licencia por duelo Pago semanal Y mas! Deberes : Ayuda para comer Preparacin de la comida Vestirse y baarse Compras y limpieza ligera Interaccin social Cualificaciones Laborales : Tener un certificado vlido de HHA o PCA Identificacin con foto Tarjeta de Seguro Social Fsicos completos, incluyendo: PPD, Sarampin y Rubola (dentro de los 6 meses), Prueba de deteccin de drogas (dentro de los 6 meses), Vacuna del Flu Dos cartas de referencias Prueba de Direccion Turnos Disponibles: Dia Noche Fin de Semana Vivienda www.Crhcny.com 718-819-5235 Ext 217 or 211

RN Supervisor $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!!

Epic Healthcare Cedar Grove, NJ

$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!! NOW HIRING: Weekend Supervisor (RN) Are you an experienced and compassionate nurse looking for a leadership role that fits your schedule? Join our team as a Weekend Supervisor and make a difference in the lives of our residents while leading a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. Why Work With Us? $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!! Competitive weekend pay rates and benefits. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunity to enhance your leadership skills and grow in your career. Be part of a team committed to providing exceptional resident care. Responsibilities: Oversee the nursing staff and daily operations during weekend shifts. Ensure the delivery of high-quality care to residents, addressing any concerns promptly. Support, mentor, and guide the nursing team to maintain a positive and professional work environment. Monitor compliance with all policies, procedures, and regulatory standards. Communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff to promote collaboration and satisfaction. Requirements: Current RN license in the state of New Jersey. Previous supervisory or leadership experience, preferably in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility. Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to work weekends consistently and effectively manage a team. NOW HIRING: Weekend Supervisor (RN) Ready to Lead? If you’re a motivated nurse with leadership experience and a passion for quality care, we’d love to have you join our team! Apply now!

Med-Surg

Full-time

1 week ago

Registered Nurse (RN) Medical-Surgical Unit-I Full Time Night

RWJBarnabas Health Jersey City, NJ

$47.85 - $67.04 / hour

Req #: 0000264602 Category: Nurses Status: Full-Time Shift: Night Facility: Jersey City Medical Center Department: Medical-Surgical Unit-I Pay Range: $47.85 - $67.04 per hour Location: 355 Grand Street, Jersey CIty, NJ 07302 Job Title: RN Location: Jersey City Medical Center Department Name: Medical-Surgical Unit-I Req #: 0000264602 Status: Hourly Shift: Night Pay Range: $47.85 - $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 Since 1882, Jersey City Medical Center has provided Hudson County advanced, state-of-the-art medical treatment across a broad spectrum of different disciplines. From screenings and diagnostics to life-saving, intensive care, our patients can count on a patient-centric approach that puts their comfort and well-being at the forefront of everything we do. Our medical center serves as a regional referral, teaching hospital and is also outfitted with the latest technologies to assist our professionals in providing the highest standard of care for patients of all ages. Medical Surgical /Telemetry Stroke Registered Nurse (RN) – RWJBarnabas Health At RWJBarnabas Health, Registered Nurses become part of a purpose driven environment where teamwork, belonging, and clinical excellence shape meaningful patient experiences. This RN role offers growth, supportive teamwork, and a culture committed to safety and continuous improvement. As a Registered Nurse, you will help advance patient care and strengthen the experience of individuals and families across our organization. Joining RWJBarnabas Health means joining a community where every RN is encouraged to grow, innovate, and lead with purpose. As a Registered Nurse (RN), a typical day may include: Conducting comprehensive patient assessments and recognize subtle clinical changes, using your judgment to intervene early and advocate for your patients Providing safe, evidence-based medications, treatments, and hands on care grounded in strong clinical judgment Serving as a clinical partner to physicians and advanced providers, offering insight that supports timely, well-coordinated care decisions Providing clear, compassionate education to patients and families so they feel informed, supported, and prepared for the next phase of care Ensuring accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record to promote continuity and patient safety Contributing your voice during interdisciplinary rounds, helping drive seamless communication and smooth transitions of care Taking an active role in a highly collaborative team environment where shared accountability and teamwork directly impact outcomes Pursuing continued professional growth through access to continuing education, clinical ladder opportunities, and organizational resources that support long term career progression This role might be for you if: Clear, compassionate communication defines how you interact with patients, families, and colleagues Strong clinical judgment guides your decisions, even as priorities shift Thriving in a fast paced environment energizes you, especially where teamwork drives outcomes A commitment to evidence-based practice shapes your daily work Empathy and professionalism are central to your approach Continuous learning and professional growth matter to you A collaborative team culture is something you actively help strengthen To be considered for this RN opportunity , you must hold an active New Jersey Registered Nurse license in good standing or Multistate RN License with NJ Endorsement and a current American Heart Association BLS certification and ACLS certification required within 6 months from the date of hire. A Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is strongly preferred, as is prior patient care experience and comfort with electronic medical record systems (EMR) like EPIC. Experienced Telemetry/Medical Surgical Registered Nurse. This position offers a full-time night schedule from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. and every other weekend and rotating holidays are required. Schedule during the week will vary depending on department needs, allowing you to build strong patient relationships while maintaining balance. 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! 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 in 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 At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health. Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Plans Short & Long Term Disability Life & Accidental Death Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Programs Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more! RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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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