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Nursing Positions in New Jersey

New Jersey CHHA

Amada Senior Care Monmouth Willingboro, NJ

Join Our Team as a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) – Make a Difference Every Day! At Amada Senior Care South Jersey , we’re more than just a non-medical in-home care company—we’re a family. If you’re an experienced, compassionate, and dedicated caregiver, we want you to join our team. We need YOU! Our mission is simple: to enrich the lives of others. Families depend on us to provide expert support around the clock, and we take that responsibility to heart. At Amada, we believe our caregivers are real-life superheroes, making a meaningful impact on the lives of our clients every single day. That’s why we celebrate and appreciate you in every way possible. We’re proud to be A+ rated Home Care Agency by the Home Care Standards Bureau . We’d love for you to be part of our award-winning team! Why You’ll LOVE Being Part of the Amada Team Flexible Hours Competitive Pay – Earn top-tier wages One-on-One Care – Build meaningful connections with clients Employee Appreciation – Caregiver of the Month, cash prizes, and more Paid Orientation – Start off on the right foot Ongoing Education – Free training and career growth opportunities Performance-Based Bonuses – Your hard work pays off Supportive & FUN Team – We’re here for you every step of the way What You’ll Do as a Caregiver Our caregivers bring joy and comfort to the lives of our clients by helping them with their daily routines and activities, such as: Meal preparation Light exercise Friendly social interaction Light housekeeping Transportation Personal care assistance Medication reminders What We’re Looking For Our ideal caregiver is: Passionate about helping others Friendly with excellent customer service skills Certified as a Home Health Aide in New Jersey Holds a valid driver’s license Has up-to-date medical documentation We Can’t Wait to Hear From You! Join a team that values and celebrates its caregivers while making a real difference in people’s lives. At Amada Senior Care, we are an equal-opportunity employer . All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Let’s enrich lives together—apply today!

Home Health Aide (weekend shifts)

SYNERGY HomeCare Rockaway, NJ

We are seeking caring and compassionate Certified Home Health Aides (CHHAs) for weekend shifts morning and overnight. SYNERGY HomeCare offers Home Health Aides: Paid vacation & sick time Retirement savings plan with company matching contribution Supportive office staff Employee referral bonus program Pay advance options Employee recognition programs Job Functions: Provide personal care to clients as needed including bathing, dressing, toileting, assistance with transfers etc. Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

Hiring CHHA'S like YOU TODAY!

Maya Home Care Demarest, NJ

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

Home Health

Per Diem

2 months ago

Per Diem Nurses Home Care

Gardenview Home Care Union, NJ

$50 - $95 / visit

Gardenview Home Care is looking for per diem registered nurses to see our patients in person in NJ. We are a Licensed Home Care Agency servicing the Northern + Central NJ area. This can be a part time position! Home Care Registered Nurse Duties include: Assess patient at start of care to develop a plan of care Initiate Plan-of-Care and make necessary changes as patient's needs evolve Evaluate patients in their homes Instruct and advise patients and/or families as well as the home health aides in patients' care Reassess patients every two months to determine any condition change as well as supervise the home health aide to ensure proper care Home Care Registered Nurse Requirements: Valid & current New Jersey Registered Nurse License and Registration Current Driver’s License Organized and Patient oriented Able to work independently Good oral and written communication skills Minimum of 1-2 years clinical nursing experience Licensed home care services (LHCSA) experience preferred Hourly rate of $50-$95 per visit Mileage Reimbursed

Now Hiring: Compassionate Home Health Aides

Gardenview Home Care Princeton, NJ

Gardenview Home Care is seeking a reliable and compassionate Home Health Aide (HHA) to provide quality in-home care to our clients. The ideal candidate is professional, patient-focused, and committed to supporting individuals with their daily needs while maintaining dignity, safety, and comfort. Responsibilities: Assist clients with activities of daily living (bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting) Provide mobility assistance and support with transfers Perform light housekeeping related to client care Assist with meal preparation as needed Offer companionship and emotional support Follow care plans and agency policies Requirements Active HHA license Reliable and punctual, with a strong sense of responsibility. Compassionate and patient centered. Ability to assist with daily living activities. Excellent communication skills, both with the patient and care team. Apply now for immediate start! Caregiver Application

Certified Home Health Aide (Free Health Insurance)

Right at Home Hillsborough Hillsborough Township, NJ

$19 - $25 / hour

Home Health Aide Caregiver (Free Health Insurance) Pay: $19–$25/hour (based on experience) Job Type: Part-Time Location: Somerset & Hunterdon Counties Experience: 1+ year preferred NOW OFFERING FREE BASE-LEVEL HEALTH INSURANCE Right at Home Hillsborough is proud to now offer health insurance coverage at no cost to employees , with optional upgraded plans available at discounted rates . This is in addition to our competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and supportive team environment. If you’re a compassionate caregiver looking for stability, benefits, and work-life balance, we’d love to meet you. Why Work With Right at Home? - FREE Base-Level Health Insurance (100% employer-paid) - Discounted Upgraded Health Insurance Plans Available - Competitive Pay: $19–$25/hour - Extra $1/hour for Weekend Shifts - Weekly Pay - Flexible Scheduling (including short 3–4 hour shifts) - 401(k) with Employer Match - Mileage & Travel Time Reimbursement - Paid Orientation - Paid Time Off (PTO) - Holiday Overtime Pay - $100 Sign-On Bonus + $250 Referral Bonus - Direct Deposit - One-on-One Care in Private Homes - HHA Training Sponsorship Available - PPE Provided (gloves, masks, sanitizer, and more) to support a safe work environment. Caregiver Responsibilities • Assist with personal hygiene, meal preparation and light snacks • Perform light housekeeping (laundry, dishes, vacuuming, changing linens) • Provide companionship and emotional support • Accompany clients on walks or social activities • Grocery shopping and running errands Minimum Job Requirements • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred • COVID-19 vaccine preferred • Two verifiable work references • Professional appearance and positive attitude • Reliable, punctual, and dependable • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening • Ability to read, write, and speak English • Reliable transportation Our Commitment to Caregiver Safety Right at Home is committed to providing a supportive and safe workplace. We supply PPE and maintain clear safety standards so you can focus on what matters most - caring for your clients. Health insurance. Flexibility. Support. Apply today and see why caregivers choose Right at Home Hillsborough.

Join Gardenview Home Care: Now Hiring Compassionate Caregivers!

Gardenview Home Care Newfoundland, NJ

Join Gardenview Home Care: Now Hiring Compassionate Caregivers! Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? Gardenview Home Care is seeking dedicated caregivers to join our compassionate team. With competitive pay rates starting at $17.50 per hour , this is your opportunity to work in a supportive and fulfilling environment. Why Gardenview Home Care? Competitive Pay: Starting at $17.50 per hour, we offer a competitive wage to acknowledge your hard work and dedication. Flexible Hours: We provide flexible scheduling to help you balance work with your personal life. Career Advancement: Opportunities for growth and professional development. Supportive Environment: Join a team that values your contributions and offers continuous support and training. Qualifications: Must be HHA certified in the state of NJ, with an active HHA license A compassionate and caring nature. Experience in caregiving (preferred but not required). Excellent communication skills. Reliability and punctuality. Responsibilities: Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal care. Provide emotional support and companionship. Ensure the safety and well-being of clients. Communicate effectively with clients and their families. Maintain accurate records of care provided. Benefits: Competitive pay starting at $17.50 per hour. Paid time off . Ongoing training and development. A supportive and friendly work environment. How to Apply: Ready to join our caring team at Gardenview Home Care? Apply now and start a fulfilling career in caregiving. Visit Gardenview Home Care Careers to submit your application. Or contact us at: Phone: 609-793-8100 Email: info@gardenviewhhc.com Gardenview Home Care is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

CHHA / Caregiver

A Place At Home Montclair, NJ

Company Mission: A Place At Home’s foundation is rooted in the “We are CARE” philosophy with an unwavering commitment to being CARE: Compassionate, Accountable, Respectful, and Ethical. We value our employees, reward their performance, provide a nurturing environment for their professional growth and development, and always treat them respectfully. Our employees play a crucial role in enabling clients to maintain independence and dignity while receiving the necessary support and assistance in the comfort of their homes. Let’s work together to demonstrate the power of kindness and compassion in enriching the lives of others. Location: Essex County and Surrounding Areas Job Type: Part Time and Full Time Roles Salary: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour Key Responsibilities: Assist clients with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing and toileting Prepare meals according to the client’s dietary restrictions and assist with eating if needed Assist with medication reminders as directed by healthcare providers Help clients with mobility needs such as walking assistance and bed transfer Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean environment Provide emotional support and companionship to clients Maintain accurate records of care provided and monitor and communicate any changes in client condition Work with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and support for the client Benefits: Weekly pay and competitive wages Bonus Eligibility Year-round caregiver recognition programs & appreciation days Flexible schedule Training and development Employee referral program compensation Qualifications Current and in good standing NJ Home Health Aide Certification A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Must pass a background check and drug test Experience preferred but not required Well-organized and accountable A positive and compassionate attitude Strong work ethic Committed to health & safety

Certified Home Health Aides caregivers

Gardenview Home Care Oak Ridge, NJ

Pay range: $17/hour Sign on bonus of $100 - $150 Looking for Certified Home Health Aides - Full time/Part time work available - Weekly pay for Certified Home Health Aides - Supportive environment - Flexible schedules - Sign on bonus Seeking a great company to work for? - Join our growing team of Certified Home Health Aides - Top dollar paid weekly - Supportive office staff - Flexible schedules - Sign on bonus for Certified Home Health Aides Looking to get paid to do what you love? - Sign on bonus - Best pay in the market - Evening hours available - Immediate openings for Certified Home Health Aides

Certified Home Health Aide HHA (Free Health Insurance)

Right at Home Hillsborough Flemington, NJ

CHHA Caregiver (Free Health Insurance Available) Pay: $19–$25/hour (based on experience) Job Type: Part-Time Location: Somerset & Hunterdon Counties Experience: 1+ year preferred NOW OFFERING FREE BASE-LEVEL HEALTH INSURANCE Right at Home Hillsborough is proud to now offer health insurance coverage at no cost to employees , with optional upgraded plans available at discounted rates . This is in addition to our competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and supportive team environment. If you’re a compassionate caregiver looking for stability, benefits, and work-life balance, we’d love to meet you. Why Work With Right at Home? - FREE Base-Level Health Insurance (100% employer-paid) - Discounted Upgraded Health Insurance Plans Available - Competitive Pay: $19–$25/hr - Extra $1/hour for Weekend Shifts - Weekly Pay - Flexible Scheduling (including short 3–4 hour shifts) - 401(k) with Employer Match - Mileage & Travel Time Reimbursement - Paid Orientation - Paid Time Off (PTO) - Holiday Overtime Pay - $100 Sign-On Bonus + $250 Referral Bonus - Direct Deposit - One-on-One Care in Private Homes - HHA Training Sponsorship Available - PPE Provided (gloves, masks, sanitizer, and more) to support a safe work environment. Caregiver Responsibilities • Assist with personal hygiene, meal preparation and light snacks • Perform light housekeeping (laundry, dishes, vacuuming, changing linens) • Provide companionship and emotional support • Accompany clients on walks or social activities • Grocery shopping and running errands Minimum Job Requirements • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred • COVID-19 vaccine preferred • Two verifiable work references • Professional appearance and positive attitude • Reliable, punctual, and dependable • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening • Ability to read, write, and speak English • Reliable transportation Our Commitment to Caregiver Safety Right at Home is committed to providing a supportive and safe workplace. We supply PPE and maintain clear safety standards so you can focus on what matters most - caring for your clients. Health insurance. Flexibility. Support. Apply today and see why caregivers choose Right at Home Hillsborough.

Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)

Right at Home Central New Jersey Long Branch, NJ

Right at Home serving Middlesex, N. Monmouth and Mercer counties is seeking a high quality and dedicated caregiver that really enjoys improving the lives of those we serve. If this sounds like you, come check us out and see how you can #BeEssential. Start making a difference with those that need it most. Requirements of the Certified Home Health Aide- MUST HAVE A VALID NEW JERSEY HOME HEALTH AIDE LICENSE! Certified Home Health Aides must be detail-oriented and be able to carefully follow protocols and rules regarding the patient’s care. Aides must adhere to instructions from doctors and nurses, such as knowing how to care for a minor medical issue or letting them know about changes in the patient’s health. They should be trustworthy and dependable so the patient and their family feel comfortable relying on them. Certified Home Health Aides should have the following skills and qualifications: High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred. At least 1 year experience as a Caregiver/ Certified Home Health Aide in healthcare (in homes or facilities). NJ Licensed as Certified Home Health Aide a must Must be fully covid vaccinated & booster 2-step PPD Physical within the last 12 months Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job. Possess a valid driver’s license and insured automobile Responsibilities of the Certified Home Health Aide- Certified Home Health Aides help patients in a variety of ways which may include taking their vital sign or giving them medication under a nurses direction. They must record and report this data as medically necessary. Certified Home Health Aides also can help patients with their daily functions, such as dressing or taking a bath. They can assist with planning for doctor's appointments, other meetings and may organize transportation for them. As a Certified Home Health Aide you will be able to do facility work, hourly as well as live in. Other duties of a Certified Home Health Aide may include- Light housekeeping- dusting, mopping, laundry, etc. Prepping and cooking meals Grocery shopping Reporting to nurses about patients health status Teaching patients self-care skills Compensation and Benefits for the Certified Home Health Aide- Full-Time, Part-Time, Per-Diem Salary: $17-20 per hour (depending on experience and case) Extra pay on weekends Full-time, part-time, per-diem shifts Full PPE provided Flexible scheduling- CASES START AT 4 HOURS AND GO UP FROM THERE Pay increases available through our Personal Advancement Program Bonuses for employee referrals Aflac Insurance opportunities MEC Insurance Medical & Life Insurance plans 401 K Working Advantage Discounts Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Program Named Employer of Choice by Home Care Pulse Competitive Compensation Paid training and professional development opportunities Weekly pay Daily opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others Employee of the month recognition and incentives The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs Why be a Certified Home Health Aide with Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. Here is what our employees say about us: "It’s wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients.” - Linda “I know I’m never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!” - Dave "I absolutely love my job. Taking care of someone who can't help themselves makes me feel amazing"- Nikki "Being a companion is amazing but becoming a CHHA is going to be even better- being able to provide hands on care for someone's loved one and seeing the smiles on their faces brings me so much joy and happiness- the best feeling in the world"- Brielle …………………………………………………………….. If you need assistance with this application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting us. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees. Each Right at Home office and business is independently owned and operated under a franchise agreement with Right at Home, LLC. Right at Home, LLC is not the employer or joint employer of the employees of any of its franchised offices. For comments, questions or to learn more about Right at Home, please visit www.rightathome.net.

Hospice

Full-time

2 months ago

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager (RN)

Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care NJ Paramus, NJ

Now Hiring – RN Case Manager Starting Salary: 90,000/Year The RN Case Manager will be responsible for assisting the Team with On Call/Case Management/Visits to aid in coverage and call outs. Job duties can include, but are not limited to: Completing an initial assessment of patient and family to determine hospice care needs Regularly re-evaluates the patients nursing needs Use assessment data to determine care plan needs Collaborate with the entire healthcare team, patient and family, to help direct the work of the team to provide are that is continuous and well-coordinated Counsels the patient and family in meeting end of life needs Initiates appropriate preventative and palliative nursing procedures Communicates with the physician regarding patient's needs and reports any changes in the patient's condition Supervises the Hospice Aides Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing Professional Experience: Must have a State Certified RN license 2 years' experience as a professional nurse, hospice experience preferred Must have a valid Driver's license and reliable transportation Must be willing to travel Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ascend Hospice - is part of the Ascend family of Healthcare Companies. Our mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to inspiring people to live better lives through innovative health and wellness programs, products and services. We treat residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our patients, families and associates. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for our patients, families and valued employees. We are proud to Offer: Competitive Salaries Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Mileage Reimbursement Opportunities to advance and grow your career And More! If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. Ascend Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/M/F/DV Great new Career Opportunity in Hospice! #APPLOINURSE

Certified Home Health Aides in Camden

Gardenview Home Care Camden, NJ

Home Care A ide ( CH HA ) G arden view Home Care is seeking an experienced and reliable Certified Home Health A ide ( CH HA ) to join our team in Camden New Jersey . We are dedicated to providing quality home care to elderly or disabled individuals living in their own homes . As a CH HA in our team , you will enjoy : • Competitive pay rate starting at $ 16 . 50 and going up depending on the complexity of the case • Support ive office staff and incredible nursing team that has your back • Flex ible schedules and the ability to work full or part - time • Paid time off ( P TO ) • Medical insurance • Cash bonuses Resp ons ibilities : • Provide basic personal care and hygiene assistance to clients , including bathing , dressing , and grooming • Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation , light house keeping , and laundry • Ensure that clients take prescribed medications as directed • Provide compassionate companions hip and emotional support • Other duties as assigned Requirements : • Must possess a current and valid CH HA certification in the state of New

Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)

Right at Home Central New Jersey Monroe Township, NJ

Right at Home serving Middlesex, N. Monmouth and Mercer counties is seeking a high quality and dedicated caregiver that really enjoys improving the lives of those we serve. If this sounds like you, come check us out and see how you can #BeEssential. Start making a difference with those that need it most. Requirements of the Certified Home Health Aide- MUST HAVE A VALID NEW JERSEY HOME HEALTH AIDE LICENSE! Certified Home Health Aides must be detail-oriented and be able to carefully follow protocols and rules regarding the patient’s care. Aides must adhere to instructions from doctors and nurses, such as knowing how to care for a minor medical issue or letting them know about changes in the patient’s health. They should be trustworthy and dependable so the patient and their family feel comfortable relying on them. Certified Home Health Aides should have the following skills and qualifications: High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred. At least 1 year experience as a Caregiver/ Certified Home Health Aide in healthcare (in homes or facilities). NJ Licensed as Certified Home Health Aide a must Must be fully covid vaccinated & booster 2-step PPD Physical within the last 12 months Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job. Possess a valid driver’s license and insured automobile Responsibilities of the Certified Home Health Aide- Certified Home Health Aides help patients in a variety of ways which may include taking their vital sign or giving them medication under a nurses direction. Certified Home Health Aides must record and report this data as medically necessary. Certified Home Health Aides can also help patients with their daily functions, such as dressing or taking a bath. They can assist with planning for doctor's appointments, other meetings and may organize transportation for them. As a Certified Home Health Aide you will be able to do facility work, hourly as well as live in. Other duties of a Certified Home Health Aide may include- Light housekeeping- dusting, mopping, laundry, etc Prepping and cooking meals Grocery shopping Reporting to nurses about patients health status Teaching patients self-care skills Compensation and Benefits for the Certified Home Health Aide- Full-Time, Part-Time, Per-Diem Salary: $17-20 per hour (depending on experience and case) Extra pay on weekends Full-time, part-time, per-diem shifts Full PPE provided Flexible scheduling- CASES START AT 4 HOURS AND GO UP FROM THERE Pay increases available through our Personal Advancement Program Bonuses for employee referrals Aflac Insurance opportunities MEC Insurance Medical & Life Insurance plans 401 K Working Advantage Discounts Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Program Named Employer of Choice by Home Care Pulse Competitive Compensation Paid training and professional development opportunities Weekly pay Daily opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others Employee of the month recognition and incentives Why be a Certified Home Health Aide with Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs Here is what our employees say about us: " From the moment i walked through the doors, I was greeted with warmth and professionalism, setting the tone for what would be an informative experience. In just a short span of time, i gained valuable insights into the essentials of caregiving. The orientation was well structured, covering crucial topics such as patient safety, effective communication. HR and Staffing Coordinator were creating an environment where questions were welcomed and learning was encouraged. I would highly recommend Right at Home to anyone seeking a career or wishing to enhance their skills in providing compassionate care"- Chi Chi "It’s wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients.” - Linda “I know I’m never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!” - Dave "I absolutely love my job. Taking care of someone who can't help themselves makes me feel amazing"- Nikki "Being a companion is amazing but becoming a CHHA is going to be even better- being able to provide hands on care for someone's loved one and seeing the smiles on their faces brings me so much joy and happiness- the best feeling in the world"- Brielle …………………………………………………………….. If you need assistance with this application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting us. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees. Each Right at Home office and business is independently owned and operated under a franchise agreement with Right at Home, LLC. Right at Home, LLC is not the employer or joint employer of the employees of any of its franchised offices. For comments, questions or to learn more about Right at Home, please visit www.rightathome.net.

Per Diem

2 months ago

Registered Nurse RN

SYNERGY HomeCare Glassboro, NJ

$40 - $45 / 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 caregivers like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team as an RN, 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 the full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have an RN 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? Love your job as a registered nurse? We have an opening for a registered nurse who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking an RN to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay-($40-$45) Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules Employee recognition programs As a Registered Nurse with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Assess clients and make recommendations for care planning Assist with employee training as needed, utilizing your expertise as a registered nurse Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care as a professional RN Areas We Serve; Gloucester County: Blackwood / Turnersville, Gloucester Township, Glassboro, Grenloch, Harrisonville, Mullica Hill, Pitman, Sewell / Washington Township, and surrounding areas If you would like to join our outstanding team as a registered nurse at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

Hiring CHHA'S like YOU TODAY!

Maya Home Care Mahwah, NJ

Chha Caregivers

Gardenview Home Care Englewood, NJ

$14 - $17 / hour

Pay range: $14-$17/hour Sign on bonus of $100 - $150 Looking for Certified Home Health Aides - Full time/Part time work available - Weekly pay for Certified Home Health Aides - Supportive environment - Flexible schedules - Sign on bonus Seeking a great company to work for? - Join our growing team of Certified Home Health Aides - Top dollar paid weekly - Supportive office staff - Flexible schedules - Sign on bonus for Certified Home Health Aides Looking to get paid to do what you love? - Sign on bonus - Best pay in the market - Evening hours available - Immediate openings for Certified Home Health Aides

Caregiver

Full-time

2 months ago

Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver – Day Shift (Branchburg, NJ)

Home Watch Caregivers of Bridgewater North Brunswick Township, NJ

We have an immediate opening for a dependable DSP/Caregiver in Branchburg, NJ . Schedule: Mon–Thurs 9:00am–3:00pm Pay: $21/hr Type: Part-Time | Consistent weekly hours Duties include: Assisting with daily routines / ADLs Companionship & supervision Light meal prep and housekeeping Supporting client independence Requirements: Must pass a background check Reliable attendance & commitment to schedule Caregiving/DSP experience a plus Apply today – hiring ASAP.

MDS

Full-time

2 months ago

Registered Nurse MDS Coordinator (RN)

Complete Care at Kresson View Voorhees Township, NJ

Now Hiring: (RN) MDS Coordinator! Our residents hold a special place as cherished members of our extended family. Choosing a dependable team of caregivers, committed to their promises, is a significant and difficult 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 Registered Nurse-RN-MDS Coordinator on our team, you will create 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 that is provided to our residents. If any part of this message resonates with you, then we want to hear from you at Complete Care at Kresson View! Registered Nurse-RN-MDS Coordinator Qualifications and Responsibilities: Associates or Bachelor's degree in Nursing Active, unencumbered New Jersey RN license Previous long-term care experience is preferred Proven experience as an MDS Coordinator in a long-term care setting. Conduct and coordinate the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments for residents in accordance with federal and state regulations. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to gather information for comprehensive resident assessments. Ensure accuracy and completeness of MDS assessments to support resident care planning and regulatory compliance. Stay updated on changes in regulations related to MDS assessments and implement necessary adjustments. Actively participate in care planning meetings and contribute to the development of individualized resident care plans. Monitor and track resident progress, updating assessments as needed to reflect changes in health status. Work closely with nursing and administrative staff to facilitate accurate billing and reimbursement processes. Provide education and training to staff on MDS assessment processes and documentation requirements. Registered Nurse-RN-MDS Coordinator Schedule and Benefits: Schedule: Full-time, dayshift Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including health, dental, vision and paid time off (PTO) Career advancement opportunities Complete Care at Kresson View is an equal opportunity employer. #LI-CB1 #CC2024 1.23.26

Full-time

2 months ago

Registered Nurse (RN) 7-3 Shift

Accela Post Acute Care at Hamilton Hamilton Township, NJ

Join Our Caring Family as a Registered Nurse! Accela Post Acute Care at Hamilton 3 Hamilton Health Pl, Hamilton Township, NJ 08690 NOW HIRING: Registered Nurse (RN) Join the team at Accela Post Acute Care at Hamilton for an exciting journey in your career path. Our staff feels valued, happy, and enthusiastic because Accela Post Acute Care at Hamilton is the place they want to be! Come, join the TEAM! Why You’ll Love Working Here: Competitive salary Excellent benefits (medical, dental, vision plus more) Comfortable staffing ratios! 401K PTO Holiday Pay, bonus pay including referral bonuses Employee engagement activities and staff appreciation events Positive, supportive, welcoming team environment Electronic Onboarding for seamless onboarding experience NOW HIRING: Registered Nurse (RN) Registered Nurse Responsibilities Include: Lead with compassion by providing top-notch nursing care to our residents, ensuring their health and happiness. Collaborate with our dynamic healthcare team to develop and implement personalized care plans. Conduct health assessments, administer medications, and monitor residents’ conditions with utmost care. Build lasting relationships with residents and their families, fostering a nurturing and supportive environment. Participate in exciting activities that enrich the lives of our residents and create a vibrant community. Registered Nurse Qualifications: A valid RN license in New Jersey Experience in Acute care LTC or similar settings required Current/active CPR certification is preferred Effective verbal and written English communication skills Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality Ability to communicate at all levels of organization and work well within a team environment in support of company objectives Customer service-oriented with the ability to work well under pressure Weekend Requirement: This position requires rotating weekends (on/off schedule). All Per Diem staff must commit to working at least one full weekend per month (both Saturday and Sunday). NOW HIRING: Registered Nurse (RN) Accela Post Acute Care at Hamilton is a 55-bed post-acute care center located on the campus of RWJ University Hospital-Hamilton. Join the team at Accela Post Acute Care at Hamilton for an exciting journey in your career path. Our staff feels valued, happy, and enthusiastic because Accela Post Acute Care at Hamilton is the place they want to be! Apply today, for a grateful tomorrow! Accela Post Acute Care at Hamilton is an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug-free workplace. IND123

Certified Home Health Aide

Right at Home Central New Jersey Spotswood, NJ

Right at Home serving Middlesex, N. Monmouth and Mercer counties is seeking a high quality and dedicated caregiver that really enjoys improving the lives of those we serve. If this sounds like you, come check us out and see how you can #BeEssential. Start making a difference with those that need it most. Requirements of the Certified Home Health Aide- MUST HAVE A VALID NEW JERSEY HOME HEALTH AIDE LICENSE! Certified Home Health Aides must be detail-oriented and be able to carefully follow protocols and rules regarding the patient’s care. Aides must adhere to instructions from doctors and nurses, such as knowing how to care for a minor medical issue or letting them know about changes in the patient’s health. They should be trustworthy and dependable so the patient and their family feel comfortable relying on them. Certified Home Health Aides should have the following skills and qualifications: High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred. At least 1 year experience as a Caregiver/ Certified Home Health Aide in healthcare (in homes or facilities). NJ Licensed as Certified Home Health Aide a must Must be fully covid vaccinated & booster 2-step PPD Physical within the last 12 months Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job. Possess a valid driver’s license and insured automobile Responsibilities of the Certified Home Health Aide- Certified Home Health Aides help patients in a variety of ways which may include taking their vital sign or giving them medication under a nurses direction. Certified Home Health Aides must record and report this data as medically necessary. Certified Home Health Aides can also help patients with their daily functions, such as dressing or taking a bath. They can assist with planning for doctor's appointments, other meetings and may organize transportation for them. As a Certified Home Health Aide you will be able to do facility work, hourly as well as live in. Other duties of a Certified Home Health Aide may include- Light housekeeping- dusting, mopping, laundry, etc Prepping and cooking meals Grocery shopping Reporting to nurses about patients health status Teaching patients self-care skills Compensation and Benefits for the Certified Home Health Aide- Full-Time, Part-Time, Per-Diem Salary: $17-20 per hour (depending on experience and case) Extra pay on weekends Full-time, part-time, per-diem shifts Full PPE provided Flexible scheduling- CASES START AT 4 HOURS AND GO UP FROM THERE Pay increases available through our Personal Advancement Program Bonuses for employee referrals Aflac Insurance opportunities MEC Insurance Medical & Life Insurance plans 401 K Working Advantage Discounts Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Program Named Employer of Choice by Home Care Pulse Competitive Compensation Paid training and professional development opportunities Weekly pay Daily opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others Employee of the month recognition and incentives Why be a Certified Home Health Aide with Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs Here is what our employees say about us: " From the moment i walked through the doors, I was greeted with warmth and professionalism, setting the tone for what would be an informative experience. In just a short span of time, i gained valuable insights into the essentials of caregiving. The orientation was well structured, covering crucial topics such as patient safety, effective communication. HR and Staffing Coordinator were creating an environment where questions were welcomed and learning was encouraged. I would highly recommend Right at Home to anyone seeking a career or wishing to enhance their skills in providing compassionate care"- Chi Chi "It’s wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients.” - Linda “I know I’m never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!” - Dave "I absolutely love my job. Taking care of someone who can't help themselves makes me feel amazing"- Nikki "Being a companion is amazing but becoming a CHHA is going to be even better- being able to provide hands on care for someone's loved one and seeing the smiles on their faces brings me so much joy and happiness- the best feeling in the world"- Brielle …………………………………………………………….. If you need assistance with this application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting us. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees. Each Right at Home office and business is independently owned and operated under a franchise agreement with Right at Home, LLC. Right at Home, LLC is not the employer or joint employer of the employees of any of its franchised offices. For comments, questions or to learn more about Right at Home, please visit www.rightathome.net.

Hospice CHHA

Transcend Hospice (2) Cherry Hill Township, NJ

Looking for a dedicated, compassionate CHHA who will provide personal care services for our patients preparing for end-of-life. You will work under the direction of the Director of Nursing and Aides Manager. Keep basic computer documentation of personal care services rendered and other appropriate services on a daily. Patient documentation will be completed electronically within 24 hours of the visit. The qualified candidate will provide assistance and understanding to the family in time of bereavement. As a CHHA, you will work as a member of the Hospice team in providing Hospice care within the guidelines of the IDG care plan. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: • Moderate reading, writing, grammar, and mathematics skills • Proficient interpersonal relations and communication skills • Medical Equipment knowledge • Confidentiality and HIPAA • Ability to multi-task • Ability to plan and work independently • Detail oriented • Decision making and problem solving skills • Ability to work well within a team ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provide quality nursing care to residents in an environment which promotes their rights, dignity, freedom of choice, and their individuality; • Accept close, direct supervision by Primary RN and RN Supervisor • Observe temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure and weight of patients when so directed; • Bathing – sponge, shower or tub; • Shampoo or care of hair; does not include hair coloring or tinting; • Shaving patients; • Oral hygiene including care of dentures; • Nail/foot care, diabetic care as directed by RN; Must have High school diploma or GED Graduate from an approved training and competency course. Minimum 2 years of experience as a CHHA preferred. Active patient contact within past two years, preferred. Driver's License and Reliable Transportation required.

CHHA

SYNERGY HomeCare Keyport, NJ

$17 - $20 / hour

Have openings in Keyport, Marlboro, Freehold, Fair Haven NJ 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 HHA, 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? Have a valid drivers license, and reliable transportation? 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 pay between (17.00-20.00) 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 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: If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

CLINICAL NURSE MANAGER - MED SURG, NORTH KELEMEN 10

Cooper University Health Care Camden, NJ

About us At Cooper University Health Care , our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development. Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey. Short Description The Clinical Nurse Manager will provide the knowledge, skill, and expertise necessary to successfully support the day to day operations of the clinical unit. The Clinical Nurse Manager will be responsible to: Oversee assignments. Assist in quality and throughput goals. Support staff engagement by serving the unit in a consistent, supportive, and compassionate manner. Role model/mentor clinical staff to address patient needs effectively. Supports quality patient care and organizational priorities at the direction of the Clinical Director. Identify and support the elements of improved care quality care using HRO principles. Overview Kelemen 10 is a medical-surgical unit that cares for patients who have various needs and disease processes. Both North and South 10 have Telemetry capabilities for our patients. Each side houses 36 patients to a maximum of 72 patients. South 10 has a 12-bed Intermediate Care Unit embedded within the 36-bed unit. INCU has critically care-trained RNs who support the patient's needs and care for ventilated patients. South 10 also has 2 negative pressure isolation rooms with an anti-room that is used when needed for specific isolation needs. We do multidisciplinary rounds Monday – Friday. This involves the patient in their care and allows the team members to collaborate with the patient to give them the best possible care and appropriate discharge to home or other facilities. We have a pharmacist who has an office on the unit to assist the RNs when needed to help avoid delay of care to any patient Experience Required A minimum of 2 years of clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting, with 1 year of demonstrated leadership abilities. Education Requirements Graduate from an NLN accredited school of nursing. Bachelor's in Nursing Required License/Certification Requirements NJ-RN: Current New Jersey license as a Registered Nurse. BLS & ACLS certification. CNL or AACN Specialty certification preferred.

Certified Home Health Aide

Right at Home Central New Jersey Hazlet, NJ

Right at Home serving Middlesex, N. Monmouth and Mercer counties is seeking a high quality and dedicated caregiver that really enjoys improving the lives of those we serve. If this sounds like you, come check us out and see how you can #BeEssential. Start making a difference with those that need it most. Requirements of the Certified Home Health Aide- MUST HAVE A VALID NEW JERSEY HOME HEALTH AIDE LICENSE! Certified Home Health Aides must be detail-oriented and be able to carefully follow protocols and rules regarding the patient’s care. Aides must adhere to instructions from doctors and nurses, such as knowing how to care for a minor medical issue or letting them know about changes in the patient’s health. They should be trustworthy and dependable so the patient and their family feel comfortable relying on them. Certified Home Health Aides should have the following skills and qualifications: High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred. At least 1 year experience as a Caregiver/ Certified Home Health Aide in healthcare (in homes or facilities). NJ Licensed as Certified Home Health Aide a must Must be fully covid vaccinated & booster 2-step PPD Physical within the last 12 months Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job. Possess a valid driver’s license and insured automobile Responsibilities of the Certified Home Health Aide- Certified Home Health Aides help patients in a variety of ways which may include taking their vital sign or giving them medication under a nurses direction. They must record and report this data as medically necessary. Certified Home Health Aides also can help patients with their daily functions, such as dressing or taking a bath. They can assist with planning for doctor's appointments, other meetings and may organize transportation for them. As a Certified Home Health Aide you will be able to do facility work, hourly as well as live in. Other duties of a Certified Home Health Aide may include- Light housekeeping- dusting, mopping, laundry, etc. Prepping and cooking meals Grocery shopping Reporting to nurses about patients health status Teaching patients self-care skills Compensation and Benefits for the Certified Home Health Aide- Full-Time, Part-Time, Per-Diem Salary: $17-20 per hour (depending on experience and case) Extra pay on weekends Full-time, part-time, per-diem shifts Full PPE provided Flexible scheduling- CASES START AT 4 HOURS AND GO UP FROM THERE Pay increases available through our Personal Advancement Program Bonuses for employee referrals Aflac Insurance opportunities MEC Insurance Medical & Life Insurance plans 401 K Working Advantage Discounts Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Program Named Employer of Choice by Home Care Pulse Competitive Compensation Paid training and professional development opportunities Weekly pay Daily opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others Employee of the month recognition and incentives Why be a Certified Home Health Aide with Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs Here is what our employees say about us: "It’s wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients.” - Linda “I know I’m never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!” - Dave "I absolutely love my job. Taking care of someone who can't help themselves makes me feel amazing"- Nikki "Being a companion is amazing but becoming a CHHA is going to be even better- being able to provide hands on care for someone's loved one and seeing the smiles on their faces brings me so much joy and happiness- the best feeling in the world"- Brielle …………………………………………………………….. If you need assistance with this application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting us. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees. Each Right at Home office and business is independently owned and operated under a franchise agreement with Right at Home, LLC. Right at Home, LLC is not the employer or joint employer of the employees of any of its franchised offices. For comments, questions or to learn more about Right at Home, please visit www.rightathome.net.

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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