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Nursing Positions in New Jersey

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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

Full-time

2 months ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Full-Time, Nights

Select Medical West Orange, NJ

Overview Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Location: 1199 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ 07052 Schedule: Full-Time, Nights 7PM - 7:30AM (Includes Weekday & Weekend Shifts) Compensation: $46.00/Hour - $61.93/Hour (Based on Experience)+ Shift Differential Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas. We support your career growth and personal well-being: Start Strong: Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting Advance Your Career: Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder program. Ease the Burden: Student debt benefit program Your Health Matters : Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care Responsibilities On each shift, you will partner with a Nursing Assistant and handle a manageable case load. Together, you will help our patients achieve the outlined goals and milestones based on their unique patient care plan. Receiving admissions and/or transfers. Initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment. Timely and accurate documentation using EPIC Interpreting assessment/diagnostic data, including labs and telemetry. Ensuring medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately. Promoting continuous quality improvement. Instructing and counseling patients/families. Qualifications Minimum Requirements Valid State RN License is required BLS is required at hire Preferred Qualifications BSN or enrollment in a BSN program Clinical experience Additional Data Post offer employment testing (POETs) are completed as part of the onboarding process, to be completed before an employee's first day of work. Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Certified Home Health Aides

SYNERGY HomeCare Bloomfield, NJ

$17 / hour

Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate Home Health Aides like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team as an CHHA, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a Home Health Aide like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? Do you drive and have a car? We always have an opening for HHA’s who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means as an HHA, you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking Home Health Aides to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers Home Health Aides, HHA: Competitive Wages starting at 17.00 hourly Optional Health Insurance Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching Home Health Aides with nearby clients Employee recognition programs Bonuses As a Home Health Aide, HHA with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Provider personal care to clients as needed 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 Benefits include: Matched 401K Health Insurance Competitive wages Referral Bonuses Paid time off Sick Pay Perfformance Bonuse Fuel Bonuses Travel Pay If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

LPN

Full-time

2 months ago

LPN WANTED For Evenings and Nights! Immediate Start! Weekly Pay and Easy Onboarding!

Meridian Nurse Livingston, NJ

LPN Urgently Needed ASAP! Become a Part of Our Team to Get Started in Nursing: Are you prepared to start working as a nurse with a team that encourages development and learning? Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) are what we are seeking. We are prepared to assist you in improving the lives of patients, regardless of your level of experience as a nurse or whether you recently passed the NCLEX. Take on a position that fosters the heart and well-being of our community with our paid training and orientation. Benefits to You: Reasonably compensated: Get paid a competitive weekly salary. Flexible scheduling allows you to work different schedules and find the ideal work-life balance. Supportive Team: Take advantage of our 24-hour on-call service and committed employees. Encouragement at Work: Be a part of a culture that appreciates your individual viewpoint. Candidates We Are Seeking Are: Licensed: Current New Jersey LPN or license. CPR certification (ALS or BLS) is required. Effective communicator with a strong interest in patient care. Dependable: Prepared to dedicate and begin right away. Take the Next Step Towards a Rewarding Nursing Career: What are you waiting for? Send your resume for this position today to StephenM@meridiannurse.com or call or text Stephen at (718) 540-7203 and let’s get started. Whether you’re interested in this position or have another desired location, we have a position for you. Apply Now and Secure Your Future! Employment Type: Full Time, Part-Time #NJMNR

Full-time

2 months ago

Registered Nurse (RN) Per Diem, Medical Unit-III

RWJBarnabas Health New Brunswick, NJ

$47.85 - $71.72 / hour

Req #: 0000218624 Category: Nurses Status: Per Diem Shift: Day Facility: RWJ New Brunswick Department: Medical Unit-III Pay Range: $47.85 - $71.72 per hour Location: One Robert Wood Johnson Place, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Job Overview RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a highly dedicated Registered Nurse for our Medical Unit III at the New Brunswick campus. Qualifications Required: ASN or Nursing Diploma Strong communication and organizational skills Proficient computer skills Preferred BSN or must be completed within 5 years upon hire Telemetry and intermediate care RN experience preferred Certifications And Licenses Required BLS and ACLS certification Active New Jersey Registered Nurse License Scheduling Requirements Day Shift, 7a-7:30p 2 shifts per month, plus one summer and one winter holiday Per Diem 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 of 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 the interdisciplinary team manager, 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. Benefits And Perks 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! 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 RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Director of Clinical Education RN

Northbrook Behavioral Health Hospital Gloucester Township, NJ

We are seeking an experienced Director of Clinical Education to join our team at Northbrook Behavioral Health Hospital. As a leader in the behavioral health industry, we are dedicated to providing high-quality care to our patients and are committed to excellence in every aspect of our service. Summary: As the Director of Clinical Education, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating clinical education programs to ensure that our staff remains up-to-date on the latest techniques and best practices in behavioral health care. Your expert guidance will help us maintain our commitment to exceptional patient care and drive continuous quality improvement. Responsibilities: • Develop and implement clinical education programs that align with hospital policies and industry standards • Collaborate with clinical leaders to identify education needs and develop customized training plans • Facilitate educational seminars, workshops, and in-service training sessions for nursing staff and other healthcare professionals • Evaluate the effectiveness of clinical education programs and make recommendations for improvement • Stay current with industry trends and developments, and incorporate new knowledge into education programs • Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the organization Requirements: • Minimum of 5 years of nursing experience • Strong knowledge of behavioral health and clinical education principles • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills If you are a motivated and experienced clinical education professional looking for a new challenge, please consider applying for this exciting opportunity. Apply today to join our team and help us continue to provide exceptional care to our patients! #advertise

Full-time

2 months ago

Registered Nurse (RN) Nights TU3 Detox

UHS Summit, NJ

Responsibilities Summit Oaks Hospital, a 126 bed, private acute care hospital and chemical dependency treatment center, located in a picturesque suburban setting, fully accredited (by the Joint Commission), has been providing quality health care to adult, child and adolescent northeastern USA residents, since 1902.Summit Oaks has repeatedly been recognized in U.S. News & World Report, as one of the nation's best behavioral health hospitals. Much more online at: https://summitoakshospital.com/ This is a Full Time position from 7pm - 7am, 3 days a week, 36 hours a week. There is opportunity to cover various shifts and pick up overtime if interested. This position qualifies for a $12,000 Sign on Bonus. Job Duties/Responsibilities Assess and respond to medical needs of patients under the guidance of the physicians. Conduct safety checks and implement appropriate behavioral management techniques. Monitor, report, and document patient behaviors and overall well being. Administer medications and perform treatments as needed under the guidance of treatment team. Maintain the core values and mission of Summit Oaks Hospital. Benefits for our Registered Nurse (RN) include: In-house Psychiatric Nurse Residency Transition-to-Practice Orientation (Could earn 20 CEUs) Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations! Diverse programming to expand your experience and energize your career HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $14.3 billion in 2023. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 96,700 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com If you would like to learn more about the position before applying, please contact Matthew Selitto, Regional Recruiter at matthew.selitto@uhsinc.com Qualifications Registered Nurse (RN) Job Requirements: Current New Jersey RN licensure; BSN/BS preferred. Minimum requirements are one (1) year of psychiatric nursing experience, or two (2) years of medical/surgical experience with proven leadership, strong clinical skills, and high motivation. Graduate of NLN accredited program preferred. ANA Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing certification preferred. CPR certification required. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters

Certified Home Health Aide- Weekday Evenings

Serenity Hospice Care Gloucester City, NJ

Serenity Hospice Care provides compassionate, patient-centered hospice services to individuals and families throughout New Jersey. Our mission is to alleviate pain and symptoms, foster calmness and harmony, and honor the importance of family, connection, and life experiences. We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Certified Home Health Aides (CHHAs) to join our growing team in the Gloucester County area . This position focuses on delivering high-quality, dignified care to patients during the evening shift Monday-Friday (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM) . Responsibilities Provide compassionate, hands-on care to hospice patients as needed Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) Follow individualized care plans to ensure the highest level of comfort and support Collaborate with the interdisciplinary hospice care team Communicate effectively with patients and their families Requirements Valid Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) license in the state of New Jersey Prior hospice experience is a plus , but not required Reliable transportation and dependability Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to care Evening Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM What We Offer Competitive hourly pay Training and ongoing support Benefits package available A supportive and mission-driven work environment

LPN

Full-time

2 months ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Oceanview NJ

$3000 Sign On Bonus! Join our wonderful team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) today! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Oceanview is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) ! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents. Benefits for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): $3000 Sign On Bonus! Referral Bonuses! Competitive Rates! Shift Differentials! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now Offering Same Day Pay! Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) : Previous Experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) preferred Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License Now Hiring: 3p-11p HP

CHHA Certified Home Health Aid Position

White Glove New Jersey Milford, NJ

Certified Home Health Aid (CHHA) License Required Do you want to make a difference while working your Dream Personal Care Aide job? If Yes, this (HHA) Home Health Aide Position is for you. Our team at White Glove Community Care team needs your help! We offer great benefits and perks! (CHHA) Certified Home Heath Aide benefits: Paid Orientation Holiday Incentives Refer a Friend - Bonus! Financial Advisor Employee discount with Tickets at Work Weekly pay- with direct deposit Paid Vacation/ Sick days (CHHA) Certified Home Health Aide Position Details: Full Time, Part Time, Per Diem Start Date: ASAP (CHHA) Certified Home Health Aide Job Requirements: Languages – English must understand read and write Eligible to work in the United States Please note that you need to have certificate already- We do not provide Training! (CHHA) Certified Home Health Aide Job duties: Monitor / make sure patient is safe Accompany patient to appointment / errands Patient care Light house keeping / cooking Keep the patient company (CHHA) Certified Home Health Aide Rate $18/hr. Here at White Glove, we are committed to creating consistently exceptional aide experiences. And because we value aides as our greatest assets, we remain supportive, open, positive and actively engaged with both our aides and patients. Our aides team manages the voice of White glove - and it’s a beautiful, powerful and passionate voice. Ready to start making money while making a Difference! Submit your HHA Home Health Aide application today or call your personal recruiter Naomi @ 718 828 2666 X3324 #NJHHA

Certified Home Health Aide- Weekday Evenings

Serenity Hospice Care Hamilton Township, NJ

Serenity Hospice Care provides compassionate, patient-centered hospice services to individuals and families throughout New Jersey. Our mission is to alleviate pain and symptoms, foster calmness and harmony, and honor the importance of family, connection, and life experiences. We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Certified Home Health Aides (CHHAs) to join our growing team in the Monmouth County area . This position focuses on delivering high-quality, dignified care to patients during the evening shift Monday-Friday (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM) . Responsibilities Provide compassionate, hands-on care to hospice patients as needed Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) Follow individualized care plans to ensure the highest level of comfort and support Collaborate with the interdisciplinary hospice care team Communicate effectively with patients and their families Requirements Valid Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) license in the state of New Jersey Prior hospice experience is a plus , but not required Reliable transportation and dependability Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to care Evening Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM What We Offer Competitive hourly pay Training and ongoing support Benefits package available A supportive and mission-driven work environment

CMA

Full-time

2 months ago

Medical Assistant/PSR - Orthopedic Spine

Village MD Livingston, NJ

$22.02 - $27.07 / hour

About Our Company We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care. Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical , Village Medical at Home , Summit Health , CityMD , and Starling Physicians . When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care. Please Note: We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com. Job Description Position Summary: The Medical Assistant (MA) is responsible for assisting physicians, PA, or NP with clerical duties, patient flow, patient care, and procedures. Essential Job Functions: Prepares the examination room. Escorts patient into the room. Cleans examination room when the exam is complete. Maintains efficient patient flow. Ensures proper preparation for patient visits. Prepares pertinent information needed for patient visits. Communicates & provides care consistent with the age, cultural, spiritual, and developmental needs of the patient. Answers the telephone in an appropriate manner. Directs calls and/or takes accurate messages. Schedules appointments accurately and appropriately according to departmental guidelines. Consistently and accurately stocks examination rooms with all necessary supplies. Assists in ordering and maintaining all supplies as assigned. Reconciles encounters daily and accurately, according to policy guidelines. Effectively communicates problems, concerns, or issues to the Supervisor and/or Manager appropriately and promptly. Understands and performs within the scope of practice. Obtains vital signs: BP, temp, pulse, height & weight accurately and completely as required. Documents appropriately in EHR. Reviews and updates medication list and accurately documents knew allergies in the Electronic Health Record (EHR). Demonstrates an understanding of prescription control and prescription refill procedures. Accurately documents allergies in EHR. Employs appropriate and timely use of Tasking in EHR. Appropriately enters orders and schedules appointments in the Practice Management System (PMS) and EHR. Provides referrals and/or consult orders appropriately and in a timely manner in the PMS and EHR. Appropriately adheres to universal safety precautions when administering medications and disposal of medical waste. Maintains proficiency with department specific equipment, troubleshoot, and reports malfunctions promptly Facilitates transition of care to UCC/Hospital Demonstrates flexibility with various work schedules. All other duties as assigned Recognizes and performs duties which need to be performed although not directly assigned. Provide scribing services. General Job Functions: Other duties as assigned Education, Certification, Computer and Training Requirements: High School Graduate/GED / Equivalent Work or Vocational / Technical School / Diploma, required. Associate Degree’s preferred. 0-1 year related work experience, required. 2-4 years related work experience, preferred. Medical Assistant certification, required Basic Life Support (BLS) or within 30 days of hire, required Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing, required Ability to organize and perform multiple tasks in a timely manner, required Basic proficiency in computer use, required Ability to commute to satellite offices as needed, required Travel: Travel to satellite locations as needed Pay Range: $22.02 - $27.07 Hourly The provided compensation range is based on industry standards and salary determinations will be made based on numerous factors including but not limited to years of experience and location of position. About Our Commitment Total Rewards at VillageMD Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. Participation in VillageMD’s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan. Equal Opportunity Employer Our Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. Safety Disclaimer Our Company cares about the safety of our employees and applicants. Our Company does not use chat rooms for job searches or communications. Our Company will never request personal information via informal chat platforms or unsecure email. Our Company will never ask for money or an exchange of money, banking or other personal information prior to the in-person interview. Be aware of potential scams while job seeking. Interviews are conducted at select Our Company locations during regular business hours only. For information on job scams, visit, https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/JobScams or file a complaint at https://www.ftccomplaintassistant.gov/ .

Director of Nursing

Full-time

2 months ago

Assistant Director of Nursing

American Medical Associates Tenafly, NJ

$115,000 - $120,000 / hour

Assistant Director of Nursing - Nursing Home Located in Tenafly, NJ Salary Range: $115K - $120K Per Year; BASED ON EXPERIENCE Responsibilities of the Assistant Director of Nursing : Supervises all nursing staff in the facility Development and implementation of nursing policy and procedure Overseeing the hiring and continued employment of nursing staff Ensuring there is adequate nursing staff, and that the staff's skills remain current Overseeing nursing employee conduct Being knowledgeable of incidents at the facility Assessing the health needs of each resident Requirements of the Assistant Director of Nursing : • Must have NJ RN license • Must have experience as an Assistant Director of Nursing • Must have experience in long term care • Strong leadership skills • Excellent written and verbal communication skills #7451

Full-time

2 months ago

RN Supervisor 7p-7:30a

The Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing at Washington Township Washington Township, NJ

The Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing at Washington Township is looking for a Registered Nurse Supervisor, RN to join our incredible team! We're not just a workplace; we're a community driven by excellence. We take immense pride in what sets us apart - our exceptional leadership, a warm and friendly work environment, and a reputation that we've worked hard to earn. If you're ready for a rewarding career experience, your journey begins here! Shift Hours: 7P-7:30a Registered Nurse, RN Benefits: Competitive wages based on experience Daily pay option available Flexible schedule Generous paid time off (PTO) package Medical, Dental and Vision insurance Supplemental disability and life insurance options available Flexible Spending Account 401k available Career advancement opportunities / tuition reimbursement Friendly work environment Referral bonus Registered Nurse, RN Responsibilities : Under the supervision of the Director of Nursing, the RN utilizes a general understanding of the principles of nursing and basic physical assessment skills in the development of and implementation of individualized nursing care plans to ensure that the needs of the residents are met. RN assists in the orientation of and supervision of nursing personnel, attends to the daily operations of the unit per shift, unit level, and assumes responsibilities of a leadership role as needed. Takes an active role in direct resident assessment and care; Supervises and coordinates nursing personnel in providing direct resident care in adherence to State and Federal regulations; Formulates individualized nursing care plans utilizing the nursing process; Assesses each resident daily and implements a change in the course of action as needed Assists the physician on rounds and ensures that pertinent information is communicated to and from him/her and orders are taken correctly; Participates in the training and supervision of nursing personnel Utilizes effectively the general principles of leadership and supervision Manages conflict through effective problem-solving and communication skills Acts calmly and efficiently in handling emergency situations; Prepares daily assignment of duties, treatments, and miscellaneous tasks Ready to take the next step in your career journey? We're excited to get to know you! Apply today and discover why The Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing at Washington Township is the perfect place for your professional aspirations. Join us at The Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing at Washington Township, a member of The Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing at Washington Township, and start a career that's not just about work, but about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Your future starts here. Come be a part of our extraordinary team!

CNA

Per Diem

2 months ago

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Complete Care at Bey Lea- Assisted Living Toms River, NJ

Our residents’ unique and cherished position within our extended family is irreplaceable and deeply valued. Choosing a dependable team of caregivers, committed to their promises, is a significant and difficult life decision for any family. As a collective, we take pride in being a sanctuary where individuals in our community can discover compassionate support along their health journey. As a CNA-Certified Nursing Assistant on our team, you will make a meaningful impact on the lives of our extended family. In turn, we are dedicated to ensuring our team of caregivers feel the same compassion provided to the residents. If any aspect of this message strikes a chord with you, we eagerly await your response here at Complete Care at Bey Lea Assisted Living ! CNA-Certified Nursing Assistant Qualifications & Responsibilities: High School Diploma or equivalent Active, unencumbered CNA certification Previous long term care experience is preferred but not required Ability to work independently or part of a group Perform ADLS including but not limited to bathing, dressing, serving meals, feeding, ambulating, turning, and positioning Maintain clean living conditions for residents Ensure all reports and records are completed in a timely manner Perform all duties in accordance with local, state and federal guidelines CNA-Certified Nursing Assistant Schedules & Benefits: Schedule: Per Diem shift opportunities available on 11-7am Work today; get paid today! Health, dental, vision and PTO for full time employees Opportunities for career advancement Complete Care at Bey Lea Assisted Living is an equal opportunity employer. #LI-CB1 12.30.25

Certified Home Health Aide- Weekday Evenings

Serenity Hospice Care Hamilton Township, NJ

Serenity Hospice Care provides compassionate, patient-centered hospice services to individuals and families throughout New Jersey. Our mission is to alleviate pain and symptoms, foster calmness and harmony, and honor the importance of family, connection, and life experiences. We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Certified Home Health Aides (CHHAs) to join our growing team in the Mercer County area . This position focuses on delivering high-quality, dignified care to patients during the evening shift Monday-Friday (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM) . Responsibilities Provide compassionate, hands-on care to hospice patients as needed Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) Follow individualized care plans to ensure the highest level of comfort and support Collaborate with the interdisciplinary hospice care team Communicate effectively with patients and their families Requirements Valid Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) license in the state of New Jersey Prior hospice experience is a plus , but not required Reliable transportation and dependability Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to care Evening Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM What We Offer Competitive hourly pay Training and ongoing support Benefits package available A supportive and mission-driven work environment

Certified Home Health Aide

SYNERGY HomeCare Piscataway, NJ

Certified Home Health Aide Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and caring Certified Home Health Aide to join our team at SYNERGY HomeCare of Piscataway! As a member of our dynamic team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families. If you are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role. Responsibilities: Provide high-quality patient care and support to clients in their homes, following established care plans and protocols Assist patients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Monitor patient vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the nursing team Assist with meal preparation and management, as needed Maintain a clean and safe living environment for patients Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay up-to-date on best practices and industry standards Requirements: Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) certification 1 year of experience in home health care or a related field High school diploma or equivalent required Ability to lift and transfer patients with proper body mechanics and equipment Ability to work varying shifts, including days, evenings, and weekends Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Current CPR certification Additional Information: This is a part-time and full-time position with opportunities for growth and advancement NJ14, SYNERGY HomeCare of Piscataway offers a supportive and inclusive work environment, with a focus on providing exceptional patient care and fostering a sense of community among our staff Join our team and experience the Synergy Effect – where compassion, care, and connection come together to make a difference in people's lives. Apply Today! Join our team of dedicated caregivers and become a part of the Synergy Effect. If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care and support, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.

Certified Home Health Aides

SYNERGY HomeCare Mountain Lakes, NJ

$17 / hour

LPN

Full-time

2 months ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) All Shifts | Skilled Nursing | Union City, NJ

Manhattanview Rehab Center Union City, NJ

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Same Day Pay + Sign-On Bonus | Up to $38.50 | All Shifts | Skilled Nursing | Union City, NJ Location: Union City, NJ Pay Rate: $32 - $38.50 Per Hour Shifts Available:7AM to 3PM | 3PM to 11PM |11PM to 7AM Schedule: Full-Time | Part-Time | Per Diem New graduates welcome to apply! Immediate openings available. Benefits We Offer Same Day Pay – get paid every day $2,500 Sign-On Bonus Refer-a-Friend $1000 Bonus Program Yearly Rate increase ! Uniform Allowance Weekly “Thankful Thursday” Appreciation Events Monthly Employee Gift Giveaways Attendance Incentive Program Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life and Disability Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Overtime Opportunities Career Support and Advancement Why Join ManhattanView Rehab Center? At ManhattanView Rehab Center, we believe a positive and supportive workplace leads to better care. Whether you are an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse or just starting your career in long-term care, you will find meaningful support, professional growth opportunities, and a team that values your contributions. Position Summary As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at ManhattanView Rehab Center you will provide hands-on nursing care to residents while supporting the clinical and leadership needs of the unit. You will collaborate with nursing staff and interdisciplinary teams to ensure residents receive compassionate, high-quality care. Key Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care according to individualized care plans Administer medications and treatments, ensuring accurate documentation Perform clinical assessments and monitor changes in residents’ conditions Assist physicians during rounds and exams Communicate effectively with residents’ families and care team members Ensure compliance with safety, health, and quality regulations Foster a respectful, positive, and collaborative team environment Qualifications Current LPN license valid in NJ Graduate of an accredited LPN or vocational nursing program Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a care team Must pass TB screening and required health checks Strong communication, organizational skills, and attention to detail Join a Team That Supports You At ManhattanView Rehab Center we don’t just fill positions—we build careers. If you’re an LPN looking to work in a supportive environment where your skills are valued and your growth is encouraged, apply today and experience the difference. Quick apply. Immediate interviews.

Certified Home Health Aides

SYNERGY HomeCare Piscataway, NJ

Experience the SYNERGY Home Care difference, Weekdays, Weekends, and Evenings work available. SYNERGY is united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their terms, in their own homes in Piscataway, South Plainfield, Colonia, Dunellen, Edison, Middlesex, Striling, Kendall Park, Metuchen, Monmouth Junction, North Brunswick, Highland Park, Bound Brook, Franklin Park, Somerset, South Bound Brook, Warren, Watchung, Martinsville, Fanwood, Plainfield, Scotch Plains, and Berkeley Heights. That starts with compassionate, care-minded people like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY Home Care team as a CHHA, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring full support for fuller lives, knowing they can rely on high-quality care from a CHHA like you. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share with people? Take charge with a warm smile? Do you Drive and have your own vehicle? We always have openings for Certified Home Health Aides, who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY Home Care, we create a world of care at home for all, which means as a CHHA, you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of clients, spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking CHHAs to join our independently owned and operated national agency to care for our clients in the comforts of their home. SYNERGY Home Care offers: Direct deposit Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching CHHAs with nearby clients As a CHHA with SYNERGY Home Care, you will: Provide attention to clients’ needs, including ADLs, and engage in activities 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 Home Care, you MUST BE 18 and OVER TO APPLY/ MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE USA/ MUST RESIDE IN THE USA, PREFERRED DRIVERS WITH YOUR VEHICLE!

Certified Home Health Aides

SYNERGY HomeCare Matawan, NJ

$17 / hour

CNA

Full-time

2 months ago

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) | All Shifts | Skilled Nursing | Pennsauken, NJ

Riverfront Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Merchantville, NJ

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Same Day Pay + Sign-On Bonus | Up to $24 | All Shifts Location: Pennsauken, NJ Pay Range: $18- $24 Per Hour Shifts Available: 7AM–3PM | 3PM - 11PM | 11PM - 7AM Schedule Options: New graduates welcome to apply. Immediate openings available. Benefits and Perks Same Day Pay – get paid every day $1,500 Sign-On Bonus Weekend Differential Refer-a-Friend $1,000 Bonus Program Uniform Allowance Weekly Employee Appreciation Events Monthly Gift Giveaways Attendance Incentive Program Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life and Disability Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Overtime Opportunities About Us Riverfront Rehab and Healthcare Center is hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) who are passionate about providing high-quality, compassionate care. We offer Same Day Pay, a Sign-On Bonus, and a supportive work environment where your contribution matters. We’re committed to creating a team-centered workplace where CNAs feel valued, heard, and empowered to grow. Key Responsibilities Provide daily care and assistance to residents, including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility support Serve meals and assist with feeding as needed Respond promptly and respectfully to call lights and resident requests Monitor resident health and report any changes to nursing staff Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents Assist with transporting residents to activities or appointments Accurately document care provided in accordance with facility protocols Always follow infection control and safety guidelines Collaborate with other team members to provide resident-centered care Requirements High school diploma or GED preferred Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in NJ Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English Strong attention to detail and ability to follow care plans Must meet health requirements, including TB test and physical Compassion, patience, and a strong sense of responsibility Ability to work effectively as part of a care team Apply Today If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and work in an environment where you're supported and appreciated, apply now to join the Riverfront Rehab and Healthcare Center team. Quick apply. Immediate interviews.

Registered Nurse (RN) (ICU/CCU & Step Down)

CentraState Healthcare System Freehold, NJ

Overview ICU, CCU, & Stepdown: If you are looking to progress your tele, step-down, or ED career towards a more centralized focus on critical care, this 16 bed ICU is an appealing unit to make that progression. This mixed surgical, respiratory, and cardiac ICU has a vast critical care patient population including critical cancer patients, respiratory distress with intubation, multisystem organ failure, craniotomies, and autoimmune diseases. Experience the benefits that this closed ICU offers, with intensivist driven care from physicians that are progressive and up to date with the current research and trends in ICU/CCU. This units offers tremendous supports to its staff, with 3 PCT’s on every shift, health unit coordinators, and a mobile IV Therapy Team to assists in peripheral and central line placements. Management includes four clinicals leaders, with two on day shift and two on night shift, who are not part of assignment ratios and therefore available as dedicated resources to staff. CentraState Medical Center currently has an employment opportunity available for a Registered Nurse (RN) in this high-acuity clinical environment. The RN administers culturally sensitive nursing care to assigned patients in accordance with ANA standards, the New Jersey Practice Act, The Joint Commission, professional standards, and established hospital and Nursing Department policies and procedures, all grounded in evidence-based nursing practice. The RN utilizes the Nursing Process to provide patient-centered care and evaluates the effectiveness of nursing interventions through analysis of nurse-sensitive indicators and patient outcomes. Orientation includes satisfactory completion of the Critical Care Course. Experienced RNs may challenge the course by successfully passing the Critical Care Exam. Care is delivered using a patient-focused model supported by a multidisciplinary approach. Responsibilities Provides considerate respectful care focused upon the patient's individual needs to ensure patient satisfaction. Affirms the patient's right to make decisions regarding his/her medical care, including the decision to discontinue treatment, to the extent permitted by law. Successfully completes life-span education as appropriate. Obtains a complete nursing history and baseline assessment that is systematic, consistent and continuous. This assessment is communicated effectively utilizing Hand-off policy and documented. Documents results of patient assessment, nursing diagnosis, care plan nursing interventions and evaluation and patient progress in medical record according to hospital/nursing policy and the Nursing Standards of Care/Practice for the specific patient type. Appropriately analyzes patient information /assessment to determine nursing diagnosis and needs for appropriate nursing care, medical intervention or services of other clinical professionals. Identifies patient problems and formulates nursing diagnosis according to physical, psychological, spiritual/cultural and educational needs in conjunction with a multi disciplinary approach. Consistently includes patient and family in the development of an individualized plan of care. Administers medication as needed following CSHS policies and manufacturer's instructions. Takes immediate and appropriate actions in the event of a medication variance occurrence. Recognizes changes in patient condition and/or emergency situations and takes immediate and appropriate actions. Participates in unit conferences to discuss quality issues and quality improvement strategies. Offers ideas to improve processes for patient safety. Delegates components of care to non-professional caregivers as appropriate. Follows up on any delegated components of care and assignments given. Makes decisions that demonstrate knowledge of nursing practice; utilizes sound nursing judgment in clinical and patient care management situations. Demonstrates critical thinking skills in the care of patients and in the coordination of care to assure the best patient outcomes. Follows CSHS Pain Assessment policy. Successfully functions as a Resource Nurse, making decisions in the absence of the Clinical Leader and/or the Nurse Manager. Supports cost containment through efficient use of equipment, supplies and other pertinent resources. Recognizes adverse reaction to medications and takes immediate and appropriate action. Evaluates the patient's needs for discharge and accesses appropriate resources for the patient and/or family. Consistently provides written and verbal education to patients and/or families. Successfully functions as a preceptor/mentor to students and new staff members. Consistently promotes teamwork within the unit and between departments. Consistently adheres to hospital policy regarding the insertion, maintenance and removal of foley catheters, if applicable. Successfully attends monthly staff meetings as well as attends and contributes to the Unit Based Council meetings. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred. A minimum of two years of critical care experience required. Current NJ RN License required. CPR Certification required. ACLS Certification required. Stroke Education requirements to be achieved within first year then maintained thereafter. Specialty professional nursing certification preferred. Strong professional, organizational, and interpersonal skills to effectively relate with all members of the healthcare team. About Us CentraState Healthcare System, in partnership with Atlantic Health System, is a fully accredited, not-for-profit, community-based health system dedicated to providing comprehensive health services in central New Jersey. Beyond offering a wide range of advanced diagnostic and treatment options, CentraState is committed to being a valuable health partner, focusing on disease prevention, promoting healthy behaviors, and helping individuals of all ages live well. Located in Freehold, CentraState includes a 284-bed acute-care hospital, a dynamic health and wellness campus, two award-winning senior living communities, a charitable foundation, and convenient satellite health pavilions. These pavilions offer primary care, specialty physician practices, and access to outpatient services such as lab work and physical therapy. CentraState is proud to be among the less than two percent of hospitals nationwide to earn Magnet® designation for nursing excellence five times. Additionally, it has been recognized as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ Company by Great Place to Work® for four consecutive years. Joining CentraState means becoming part of a pioneering healthcare facility committed to high-quality, patient-focused care. We invite you to make a difference in our community and advance your career with us. We support our employees with work/life balance initiatives, tuition assistance, career advancement opportunities, and more. Discover why our employees love their jobs and being part of the CentraState family! CentraState Health System offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. What We Offer: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (30 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members) Life & AD&D Insurance Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement) 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match 401(a) Retirement Plan with employer contribution PTO Tuition Reimbursement Well-Being Rewards Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Fertility Coverage, Healthy Pregnancy Program Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance Growth Opportunity and Workforce Development Initiatives Continuing Education / Onsite Training A warm, welcoming company culture based upon mutual respect and a collaborative goal of providing excellent patient care Concierge Services with Work & Family Benefits Magnet recognized healthcare facility Compensation Range: $44.00 - $74.80 per hour The compensation above reflects the established range from CentraState Healthcare System (CSHS) for this position at the time the job was posted. CSHS considers many factors to determine compensation, including education, experience, skills, licenses, certification, and training. As such, team member compensation may fall outside this range. Additionally, the compensation range reflects base salary and does not include extra shift rates or incentives tied to quality, productivity, etc., as applicable. The benefits outlined also reflect CSHS’ policy at the time of posting. Benefits as are made available to other similarly situated team members of CSHS, although participation is at all times in accordance with and subject to the eligibility and other provisions of such plans and programs. CSHS may modify its benefits plans or programs at any time. CSHS is proud to comply with all pay equity and pay transparency laws.

looking for chhas

Maya Home Care Bradley Beach, NJ

Certified Home Health Aide- Weekday Evenings

Serenity Hospice Care Atlantic City, NJ

Serenity Hospice Care provides compassionate, patient-centered hospice services to individuals and families throughout New Jersey. Our mission is to alleviate pain and symptoms, foster calmness and harmony, and honor the importance of family, connection, and life experiences. We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Certified Home Health Aides (CHHAs) to join our growing team in the Atlantic County area . This position focuses on delivering high-quality, dignified care to patients during the evening shift Monday-Friday (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM) . Responsibilities Provide compassionate, hands-on care to hospice patients as needed Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) Follow individualized care plans to ensure the highest level of comfort and support Collaborate with the interdisciplinary hospice care team Communicate effectively with patients and their families Requirements Valid Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) license in the state of New Jersey Prior hospice experience is a plus , but not required Reliable transportation and dependability Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to care Evening Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM What We Offer Competitive hourly pay Training and ongoing support Benefits package available A supportive and mission-driven work environment

Nursing Positions in NJ

With nearly 9.3 million residents and a land area of 7,354 square miles, New Jersey has the distinction of being the most densely populated state in the country. Throw in NJ’s proximity to New York City and Philadelphia, and you’ll find plenty of opportunities to grow your nursing career here.

Ready to start looking? Credenza can show you the latest nursing positions in NJ, whether you’re seeking full-time, part-time, contract, temporary, per diem, or travel nurse jobs in New Jersey. Learn what else you can look forward to in the Garden State.

Quick Facts About Nursing Jobs in New Jersey

Is NJ a compact state? Yes. Learn more about the New Jersey Nurse Practice Act.
How much do nurses make in New Jersey? The average annual salaries for nursing jobs in NJ depend on your license/certification:
NP salary in NJ: $140,470
RN salary in NJ: $106,990
LPN salary in NJ: $71,300
CNA salary in NJ: $44,480
Where can I learn more about NJ requirements for nurse licenses? Check out the New Jersey Board of Nursing for the latest information. If you need to renew soon, read our article for help with the NJ nursing license renewal process.
What are the most populous cities to find nursing jobs in New Jersey? The top five NJ cities by population are:
Newark
Jersey City
Paterson
Lakewood Township
Elizabeth

What to Know When Pursuing Nursing Positions in NJ

Curious about your potential patient base? The New Jersey population is quite diverse. More than 24% of residents were born outside of the United States, and 33% of households speak a language other than English at home, so if you’re multilingual, be sure to feature that in your nursing resume summary.

You’ll need to provide culturally congruent care in NJ. In terms of racial and ethnic backgrounds, approximately 70.4% of residents are White, 22.7% are Hispanic or Latino, 15.5% are Black, 10.6% are Asian, 2.5% are two or more races, and .8% are American Indian. Just over 4% of the state identifies as LGBTQ+.

To help you find NJ nursing jobs that would be a good match, search for positions according to your license or certification:

Working in New Jersey

New Jersey is one of the highest-paying states in the country for licensed nurses, and it employs around 438,000 people in the healthcare practitioner and healthcare support sectors. The state is home to renowned medical systems and healthcare facilities, plus its proximity to New York City and Philadelphia opens up a wealth of additional career opportunities. Check out the latest available jobs at these employers:

In addition, the New Jersey Department of Health has nursing positions at various psychiatric hospitals and assisted living communities. If it’s post-acute or home health jobs you’re looking for, the DOH makes it simple for you to search a comprehensive online database of facilities by county.

Your one-way commute to work in New Jersey will take around 31 minutes — a few minutes longer than the nation’s average. Around 63% of residents drive by themselves, followed by 14% of people who work from home, nearly 10% who take mass transit, and 8% who carpool. If you’re not a fan of commuting, you can explore remote nurse jobs in New Jersey.

Need a hand looking after your little ones while you’re at work? The NJ Department of Human Services, Division of Family Development has useful resources that can help you decide on a childcare provider. There are also many pet sitters in NJ who can take care of your pets so they’re not alone while you’re on duty.

Living in New Jersey

New Jersey’s population density can make the state seem like it’s wall to wall people everywhere you go. But bustling cities like Newark, Hoboken, and Trenton are stark contrasts to the farms and orchards of New Jersey that give it its nickname of the Garden State. Depending on the season, you can indulge in freshly picked blueberries, corn, lavender, cucumbers, and Jersey’s famous tomatoes.

If you’re looking for ways to unwind in nature, start by visiting any of the 11 state forests. You can hike, bike, kayak, fish, camp, ride horses, and much more. New Jersey is also among the best birdwatching states in the country.

The Jersey Shore region is another big draw for locals and visitors alike. From the casinos and nightclubs of Atlantic City to gorgeous Victorian homes in Cape May to the live music acts that perform at the famed Stone Pony in Asbury Park, the Shore has something for everyone.

The annual climate in New Jersey depends on what part of the state you’re in. Winters are cold and occasionally snowy, and summers are warm and humid. You can expect cooler temperatures in the northwest part of NJ, and warmer temperatures everywhere else. NJ gets an average of 47.6 inches of precipitation each year.

All of these features come at a price. The cost of living in New Jersey is about 11% higher than the rest of the country, with housing and utility costs at 30% and 10% higher, respectively. On the bright side, nurses tend to earn more in NJ than in other states. The median household income in New Jersey is just shy of $100,000, compared to the national median of nearly $78,000.

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