Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking UCHC Licensed Practical Nurse (Mental Health) Part Time for New Jersey State Prison, located in Trenton, NJ The primary purpose of the Licensed Practical Nurse position is to, in accordance with professional nursing standards, skillfully administer total patient care based on the individualized needs of assigned patients and families. Under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse, provides technical nursing care to assigned patients, performs treatments and procedures within established guidelines, and provides a safe and therapeutic environment. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Participates in data collection related to the patients’ status and needs. Provides input to Registered Nurse for incorporation into the plan of care by communicating information pertinent to the patient’s status. Provides direct patient care within scope of practice to ensure implementation of the plan of care. Informs and instructs patients/significant others on patient’s health/illness state and plan of care. Assists patient/significant other in preparation for discharge and health maintenance in the home. Documents all aspects of patient care.
The Medical Assistant receives patients at the time of visit and supports the physicians and other clinical staff in the delivery of health care to patients by performing a variety of medically-related tasks to ensure smooth patient flow. Key responsibilities include reception duties, administrative and clerical support, and assistance with patient procedures. Greets and registers patients, completes forms, collects and enters patient demographic and billing information, prepares charts, reviews fee slips, maintains office filing system, updates electronic medical records as appropriate and collects payments in accordance with cash handling policies and procedures. Education Non Degree Program Graduate from a medical assistant program Required Experience 1 year experience providing medical assistance in a physician office, nursing facility or hospital Preferred Licenses Cert Clin Medical Assistant Required or Certified Medical Assistant Required or Registered Medical Assistant Required
Assists the RN by performing patient care activities delegated to the unlicensed nursing support staff as well as additional specific functions for which he/she has been prepared. Incorporates the concepts of the Hospital's Customer Service Program into all aspects of patient care activities. Accountable to the Nurse Manager or designee for all activities. Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Trade School Completion of an approved Nursing Assistant Program or current Nursing student with satisfactory completion of at least one clinical rotation Required Experience 1 year experience in a Nursing Assistant role Preferred Licenses Basic Life Support Required
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Part Time UCHC Mental Health Staff Nurse for New Jersey State Prison, located in Trenton, NJ The Staff Nurse utilizes the nursing process to meet a variety of health care needs with ambulatory care as a primary focus for inmates in the New Jersey Department of Corrections. Duties include: Provides direct and indirect nursing care to meet physiological and emotional needs of the resident-patient including adolescents (13-17 years), adults (18 to 64 years) and their family within the framework established by the correctional system. Performs assessments of resident-patient in a variety of settings such as initial intake area, health care unit for sick call, emergency situations in housing, chronic care clinics and infirmary. Works with a variety of health care professionals and security officers in a correctional environment. Identifies inmate-centered goals and nursing objectives and implements prescribed interventions and solutions for the identified problems. Plans nursing care by identification of resident-patient needs based on assessments. Makes appropriate, timely referrals and initiates appropriate nursing care based on institutional policies and procedures. As team leader or charge nurse, delegates duties to other health care team members based on their skill, knowledge and experience and guides the provision of care by others.
Rutgers University Correctional Healthcare is seeking a Part Time Licensed Practical Nurse for New Jersey State Prison, located in Trenton NJ The primary purpose of the Licensed Practical Nurse position is to, in accordance with professional nursing standards, skillfully administer total patient care based on the individualized needs of assigned patients and families. Under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse, provides technical nursing care to assigned patients, performs treatments and procedures within established guidelines, and provides a safe and therapeutic environment. Works with a variety of health care professionals and security officers in a correctional environment. Duties include: Participates in data collection related to the patients’ status and needs. Provides input to Registered Nurse for incorporation into the plan of care by communicating information pertinent to the patient’s status. Provides direct patient care within scope of practice to ensure implementation of the plan of care. Informs and instructs patients/significant others on patient’s health/illness state and plan of care. Assists patient/significant other in preparation for discharge and health maintenance in the home. Documents all aspects of patient care.
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Part Time UCHC Mental Health Staff Nurse for New Jersey State Prison, located in Trenton, NJ The Staff Nurse utilizes the nursing process to meet a variety of health care needs with ambulatory care as a primary focus for inmates in the New Jersey Department of Corrections. Duties include: Provides direct and indirect nursing care to meet physiological and emotional needs of the resident-patient including adolescents (13-17 years), adults (18 to 64 years) and their family within the framework established by the correctional system. Performs assessments of resident-patient in a variety of settings such as initial intake area, health care unit for sick call, emergency situations in housing, chronic care clinics and infirmary. Works with a variety of health care professionals and security officers in a correctional environment. Identifies inmate-centered goals and nursing objectives and implements prescribed interventions and solutions for the identified problems. Plans nursing care by identification of resident-patient needs based on assessments. Makes appropriate, timely referrals and initiates appropriate nursing care based on institutional policies and procedures. As team leader or charge nurse, delegates duties to other health care team members based on their skill, knowledge and experience and guides the provision of care by others.
Rutgers University Correctional Health Care is seeking a Part Time Staff Nurse for the New Jersey State Prison located in Trenton, New Jersey. The Staff Nurse utilizes the nursing process to meet a variety of health care needs with ambulatory care as a primary focus for inmates in the New Jersey Department of Corrections. Duties include: * Provides direct and indirect nursing care to meet physiological, psychosocial and emotional needs of the resident-patient including adolescents (13-17 years), adults (18 to 64 years) and their family within the framework established by the correctional system. * Performs assessments of resident-patient in a variety of settings such as initial intake area, health care unit for sick call, emergency situations in housing, chronic care clinics and infirmary. * Works with a variety of health care professionals and security officers in a correctional environment. * Identifies inmate-centered goals and nursing objectives and implements prescribed interventions and solutions for the identified problems. * Plans nursing care by identification of resident-patient needs based on assessments. Makes appropriate, timely referrals and initiates appropriate nursing care based on institutional policies and procedures. * As team leader or charge nurse, delegates duties to other health care team members based on their skill, knowledge and experience and guides the provision of care by others.
The Medical Assistant receives patients at the time of visit and supports the physicians and other clinical staff in the delivery of health care to patients by performing a variety of medically-related tasks to ensure smooth patient flow. Key responsibilities include reception duties, administrative and clerical support, and assistance with patient procedures. Greets and registers patients, completes forms, collects and enters patient demographic and billing information, prepares charts, schedules appointments, updates electronic medical records as appropriate and collects payments in accordance with cash handling policies and procedures. The employee may be required to support other clinical practices in the organization where their skills and qualifications align. Education Non Degree Program Graduate from a medical assistant program Required Other Combination of relevant education and experience in lieu of attending a medical assistant program Preferred Experience 1 year experience providing medical assistance in a physician office, nursing facility or hospital Preferred Licenses Certified Medical Assistant Required or Registered Medical Assistant Required or Cert Clin Medical Assistant Required Basic Life Support Required
Rutgers University Correctional Healthcare is seeking Per DIem Licensed Practical Nurse for Midstate Correctional Facility located in Wrightstown, NJ. The primary purpose of the Licensed Practical Nurse position is to, in accordance with professional nursing standards, skillfully administer total patient care based on the individualized needs of assigned patients and families. Under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse, provides technical nursing care to assigned patients, performs treatments and procedures within established guidelines, and provides a safe and therapeutic environment. Works with a variety of health care professionals and security officers in a correctional environment. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Participates in data collection related to the patients’ status and needs. Provides input to Registered Nurse for incorporation into the plan of care by communicating information pertinent to the patient’s status. Provides direct patient care within scope of practice to ensure implementation of the plan of care. Informs and instructs patients/significant others on patient’s health/illness state and plan of care. Assists patient/significant other in preparation for discharge and health maintenance in the home. Documents all aspects of patient care.
At Crossroads Hospice & Palliative Care, we believe that end-of-life care should never feel transactional, regardless of economic circumstances. Every person we care for deserves to be treated with dignity, compassion, and respect. Together, we strive to make each moment count, providing comfort and meaning not only to our patients but also to their loved ones, who will cherish these memories forever. CNAs are honored to be part of deeply vulnerable moments with patients and families, often present at the bedside when someone passes. Our team works closely to ensure the highest quality experience, with CNAs serving as the eyes and ears of the interdisciplinary team. If you value being part of this sacred journey and honoring the dignity and respect every individual deserves in their final moments, we want to hear from you. CNA Qualifications: Must have current, state CNA certification. 6 months of current experience as a CNA is required. Hospice or Home Health Agency experience preferred. Must possess interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with patients and their families, as well as all interdisciplinary caregivers, peers, subordinates, and supervisors. Must exhibit or demonstrate the ability to learn computer skills related to required clinical software and electronic clinical record utilization. Must have personal transportation, valid driver’s license, required automobile insurance, and the ability to safely and independently operate said vehicle. CNA Schedule & Benefits: Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Travel to the office in Plymouth Meeting, PA is required Be part of a team willing to grow, listen, be heard, and be challenged. Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO. Set the industry bar for the standard of care. Ability to grow into a variety of different roles inside our team and organization. Competitive Industry pay.
Holland Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate and professional Assistant Director of Nursing to work in coordination with the DON to support the nursing department functions of our rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility. If you are looking forward to becoming a part of a dynamic team, we would love to meet you! RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ADON: Ensure that all nursing personnel in our facility comply with established standards, practices, and regulatory requirements for the highest quality of resident care. Support the development and implementation of nursing department budgets in coordination with the facility administration. Implementing compliance and quality improvement policies, programs, and procedures. Is responsible for surveillance, rounding, analyzing, interpreting, and the reporting of healthcare-associated infections Supports the development of evidence-based organizational infection prevention policies/standards that meet state, federal, regulatory, and accrediting agencies standard Leads in infection prevention and serves as a resource, educator, researcher and proponent of change in order to influence infection prevention improvement to provide quality health care within the organization REQUIREMENTS OF ADON: As the Assistant Director of Nursing, you must possess strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to deal effectively with patients, families, physicians, community resources and the general public. Associate degree in Nursing or higher from an accredited school of nursing. Must have a valid Pennsylvania RN license Minimum 3 years’ experience as an ADON preferred, Unit Manager/Nursing Supervisor in Long Term Care experience may be considered #IND123
Holland Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is now hiring a RN Supervisor/charge nurse for 11-7 who is committed to providing the best life and care for our residents. If you are looking forward to becoming a part of a dynamic team, we would love to meet you! RN Supervisors earn $48/hr! RESPONSIBILITIES OF AN RN SUPERVISOR: Administrating treatments and documentation Complete assessments to determine the resident’s needs. Use health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. Counsel patient’s family in meeting nursing related needs. All other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing. QUALIFICATIONS OF AN RN SUPERVISOR: Must have an active Certification as an RN in the state of PA Minimum two years of relevant experience is required As an Holland Center employee, you will receive benefits including PTO, Health Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance. #LP
Licensed Practical Nurse LPN New rates! St Mary Center, is looking to hire for the LPN Licensed Practical Nurse position. We are an exceptional team-oriented facility where we thrive on making our residents and staff as comfortable and happy as possible. We provide our team with everything necessary to help you succeed and grow! Come join us as an LPN and turn your work dreams into reality. *Quick and easy onboarding process Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Salary: Negotiable based on experience Benefits for Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Competitive Rates Great Benefits Package Amazing Work Environment Referral Program Overtime and Double Shift Opportunities Qualifications as a Licensed Practical Nurse LPN NJ LPN License Ability to Adapt and take on all responsibilities of the LPN role LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Shift: 7-3, 3-11, 11-7 IND123
Elmwood Hills Located in Blackwood, NJ is looking to hire LPN Licensed Practical Nurses FT/PT Nurse 3-11 shift. Proper candidates must have a current LPN License and graduated from an accredited school of practical nursing in the state of NJ. We offer a pleasant working atmosphere, great pay and a generous benefit package for full time staff including Sign on bonus, Health, Dental, Vision, Matched 401(k), PTO Days, and tuition reimbursement. Interested and qualified Licensed Practical Nurses may submit resume via e-mail to Jill.Connor@elmwoodhills.com or stop by and fill out an application. $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS $32/hr benefitted $36/hr no frills (non benefitted) Job Requirements: Must have a current New Jersey (or multi-state) Licensed Practical Nurse LPN license Must have current CPR/BLS certification Must have weekend availability Excellent communication skills Strong understanding of nursing theory, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and basic medical procedures Critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, prioritize tasks, and make sound decisions under pressure Ability to Collaborate with the Nursing Team, Doctors, and other medical professionals Responsibilities: Under the direction and supervision of a RN, administers nursing care to patients as defined by the Department of Nursing policies and procedures, the Nurse Practice Act of the state of New Jersey, and as outlined in Elmwood Hills LPN job description. Benefits: $5000 Sign on bonus Referral Bonus Weekend differential PTO Paid time off Dental & Health insurance Vision & Life insurance $100 annual sneaker reimbursement Uniforms provided after 90 days Tuition reimbursement available 401K Interested? Send resume to Jill at Jill.Connor@elmwoodhills.com #OCEAN2024
Looking to jump-start your career as a CNA Certified Nursing Assistant? St Mary Center, is looking to hire for the CNA Certified Nursing Assistant position. We are an exceptional team-oriented facility where we thrive on making our residents and staff as comfortable and happy as possible. We provide our team with everything necessary to help you succeed and grow! Come join us and turn your work dreams into reality. Quick and simple process to get you set up! Salary: Up to $26 per hour Whats in it for you as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) : Competitive Rates Great Benefits Package Amazing Work Enviorment Referral Program Qualifications as a Certified Nursing Assistant CNA: Must Have a valid PA CNA License Ability to Adapt and take on all responsibilities of the Certified Nursing Assistant CNA role Full Time: 3-11 & 11-7 IND123
Looking to jump-start your career? St Mary Center, is looking to hire for the CNA Certified Nursing Assistant position. We are an exceptional team-oriented facility where we thrive on making our residents and staff as comfortable and happy as possible. We provide our team with everything necessary to help you succeed and grow! Come join us and turn your work dreams into reality. Quick and simple process to get you set up! Salary: Up to $26 per hour Whats in it for you as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) : Competitive Rates Great Benefits Package (Plus Union benefits) Amazing Work Enviorment Referral Program Qualifications as a Certified Nursing Assistant CNA: Must Have a valid CNA License Ability to Adapt and take on all responsibilities of the CNA role Full Time: 7-3 & 3-11 IND123
LPN Licensed Practical Nurse St Mary Center, is looking to hire for the LPN Licensed Practical Nurse position. We are an exceptional team-oriented facility where we thrive on making our residents and staff as comfortable and happy as possible. We provide our team with everything necessary to help you succeed and grow! Come join us and turn your work dreams into reality. Quick and simple process to get you set up! LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Salary: $30-36 per hour Whats in it for you as an LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Competitive Rates Great Benefits Package Tuition Reimbursement Amazing Work Enviorment Referral Program Qualifications as an LPN Licensed Practical nurse Must Have a Valid PA LPN license Ability to Adapt and take on all responsibilities of the LPN role LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Full Time/Part Time all shifts IND123
Overview Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation Position: Wound Care Nurse (RN) Location: 92 Brick Road, Marlton, NJ 08053 Schedule: Per Diem/PRN, 8HR Shifts, Varied, Weekends as needed Compensation: $55/hr 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 : Orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan (Part-Time or Per Diem, are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year) Opportunity for Advancement : Demonstrate your skills and dedication, which could lead to potential full-time opportunities. Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care. Responsibilities Preserving the integrity of the skin by implementing and monitoring skin preservation strategies. Ensuring all wound and skin care protocols are approved by the medical staff. Organizing multidisciplinary wound and skin rounds on a weekly basis for high-risk patients and patients with current pressure ulcers and other significant wounds. Providing hands-on wound care for all difficult and non-healing wounds. Serving as a resource to all hospital staff on all issues related to wound and skin care. Ensuring all regulatory requirements are met Qualifications Minimum Requirements Valid State RN License required BLS required at hire Previous hospital nursing experience required Excellent presentation skills and organizational skills required Preferred Qualifications BSN or enrollment in a BSN program preferred WCC, CWCN, CWOCN, or CWS preferred Additional Data Post offer employment testing (POETs) are completed as part of the onboarding process, to be completed before an employee's first day of work. Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Provides professional nursing care at the proficient level which includes assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with care standards, under the direction of a licensed physician or other licensed medical professional. Contributes to a safe and therapeutic environment that is centered on the needs of the patients, caregivers and others demonstrating concern for the patient's privacy, comfort, and emotional state. Treats patient with consideration to age, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, socioeconomic background, and culture in a caring, ethical, and professional manner. Education Bachelor's Degree Preferred Other Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Required Experience 1 year experience in area of clinical specialty Preferred General Experience In An Outpatient / Ambulatory Setting Preferred General Experience with EPIC EMR Preferred Licenses PA Registered Nurse License Required Basic Life Support Required Multi State Compact RN License Required Or
The Medical Assistant provides basic patient care and performs job specific tasks under the direct supervision of a physician or other licensed medical provider according to established policies and procedures. Performs activities necessary to provide for the personal needs, comfort and safety of patients and their families. Responsibilities include clinical, environmental, and administrative duties in designated areas. Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Experience Other Graduate of Medical Assistant program. Required 1 Year Experience As An Outpatient/Ambulatory Medical Assistant Preferred General Experience with EPIC EMR Preferred Licenses Cert Clin Medical Assistant Required or Certified Medical Assistant Required or Registered Medical Assistant Required Basic Life Support Required
Looking to jump-start your career? St Mary Center, is looking to hire for the CNA Certified Nursing Assistant position. We are an exceptional team-oriented facility where we thrive on making our residents and staff as comfortable and happy as possible. We provide our team with everything necessary to help you succeed and grow! Come join us and turn your work dreams into reality. Quick and simple process to get you set up! Salary: Up to $26 per hour Whats in it for you as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) : Competitive Rates Great Benefits Package (Plus Union benefits) Amazing Work Enviorment Referral Program Qualifications as a Certified Nursing Assistant CNA: Must Have a valid CNA License Ability to Adapt and take on all responsibilities of the CNA role Full Time: 7-3 & 3-11 IND123
LPN Licensed Practical Nurse St Mary Center, is looking to hire for the LPN Licensed Practical Nurse position. We are an exceptional team-oriented facility where we thrive on making our residents and staff as comfortable and happy as possible. We provide our team with everything necessary to help you succeed and grow! Come join us and turn your work dreams into reality. Quick and simple process to get you set up! LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Salary: $30-36 per hour Whats in it for you as an LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Competitive Rates Great Benefits Package Tuition Reimbursement Amazing Work Enviorment Referral Program Qualifications as an LPN Licensed Practical nurse Must Have a Valid PA LPN license Ability to Adapt and take on all responsibilities of the LPN role LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Full Time/Part Time: 7-3, 3-11 & 11-7 IND123
The Medical Assistant provides basic patient care and performs job specific tasks under the direct supervision of a physician or other licensed medical provider according to established policies and procedures. Performs activities necessary to provide for the personal needs, comfort and safety of patients and their families. Responsibilities include clinical, environmental, and administrative duties in designated areas. Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Experience Other Graduate of Medical Assistant program. Required 1 Year Experience As An Outpatient/Ambulatory Medical Assistant Preferred General Experience with EPIC EMR Preferred Licenses Cert Clin Medical Assistant Required or Certified Medical Assistant Required or Registered Medical Assistant Required Basic Life Support Required
The Medical Assistant - Float will travel and provide clinical coverage at assigned outpatient practice locations throughout Philadelphia and surrounding counties. Receives patients at the time of visit and supports the providers and other clinical staff in the delivery of health care to patients by performing a variety of medically related tasks to ensure smooth patient flow. Key responsibilities include reception duties, administrative and clerical support, and assistance with patient procedures. Greets and registers patients, completes forms, collects and enters patient demographic and billing information, prepares charts, scheduling, maintains office filing system, updates electronic medical records as appropriate and collects payments in accordance with cash handling policies and procedures. Will be utilized to assist with the training of new clinical support staff. Education Non Degree Program Graduate from a medical assistant program Required Experience 1 year experience providing medical assistance in a physician office, nursing facility or hospital Required Licenses Certified Medical Assistant Required Basic Life Support Required
Provides professional nursing care at the proficient level which includes assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with care standards, under the direction of a licensed physician or other licensed medical professional. Contributes to a safe and therapeutic environment that is centered on the needs of the patients, caregivers and others demonstrating concern for the patient's privacy, comfort, and emotional state. Treats patient with consideration to age, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, socioeconomic background, and culture in a caring, ethical, and professional manner. Education Bachelor's Degree Preferred Other Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Required Experience 1 year experience in area of clinical specialty Preferred General Experience In An Outpatient / Ambulatory Setting Preferred General Experience with EPIC EMR Preferred Licenses PA Registered Nurse License Required Basic Life Support Required Multi State Compact RN License Required Or
Just a few miles east of Philadelphia, across the Delaware River, is the lively township of Pennsauken, New Jersey. With easy access to some of the nation’s leading hospitals and universities, this largely suburban town is an ideal place for healthcare professionals to build their career.
Want to learn more about what it’s like to live and work in this thriving Camden County community? Here’s a look at what you can expect when you apply to nursing jobs in Pennsauken, NJ.
What salary can nursing professionals earn around Pennsauken? If you’re planning to work in Pennsauken, NJ, or the wider area, you can expect to earn salaries in the following ranges:
Where can I find more information about the requirements to hold a nursing license in New Jersey? You can access the latest updates and resources directly from the New Jersey Board of Nursing website, including information pertaining to the state’s Nurse Practice Act, other practice guidelines, and license renewal steps.
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Just over 37,000 people call the young community of Pennsauken home. With a median age of 38, just 14.8% of the township’s residents are 65 years of age or older. There is also a fairly diverse racial breakdown in Pennsauken. Almost the same number of residents identify as White (33.8%) as they do Hispanic/Latino (31.9%), and 24.8% identify as Black, followed by those who identify as Asian (7.4%). With a patient base coming from such a rich mixture of backgrounds, any experiences or skills that you’ve developed in culturally congruent care would be great to highlight in any job application.
As you look for opportunities to help patients in Pennsauken, it might be helpful to compare job options in the township with other areas of New Jersey and beyond. With a nationwide network of nurses and facilities (both acute and post-acute), Credenza’s job board compiles the latest full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, and contract nursing jobs from around the country.
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Being so close to Philadelphia has its benefits for any professional, but especially those who work in healthcare. About a 20-minute drive from Pennsauken brings you to the main campus of the prestigious Temple University Hospital, an award-winning hospital network that has been recognized by Forbes as a “best-in-state employer” and by the City of Philadelphia as an “employer of choice.”
Just a few miles south is the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, part of Penn Medicine. Known for its spirit of medical innovation — especially in the development of modern mRNA vaccine platforms and cancer treatments — this facility offers career opportunities for nursing professionals in clinical care, quality improvement, research, and administrative leadership.
Want to learn more about other facilities in the area? Check out job opportunities in other medical centers and hospitals near Pennsauken, NJ:
If you’re in the job hunt right now, the good news is that there’s a strong demand for healthcare professionals around Pennsauken, NJ. The combined number of healthcare jobs in the area — including jobs for practitioners, technicians, and those in adjacent support roles — outnumber jobs for all other occupations.
Interested in supporting your community with a job in public health? The Camden County Department of Health and Human Services offers opportunities to perform community outreach, health screenings, and other services at its health centers.
Looking to serve your community in post-acute care? Find nursing jobs in Pennsauken, NJ, at any of the dozens of highly rated nursing home facilities in the area.
With the many job opportunities in and around Pennsauken, you can expect a standard commute time averaging about 26 minutes, about the same as the average commute in the U.S. But there are ways to cut down your driving time, as 11.5% of commuters in the area use a carpool while almost 8% utilize mass transit.
As you apply for your next job, don’t leave anything to chance. Have a good understanding of the job description for the role as you craft your nursing resume and draft your cover letter. Nervous about the interview process? Getting comfortable with the types of interview questions you might be asked can not only help you to prepare, but also boost your confidence as you answer questions.
Living in Pennsauken, NJ
Home to one of the first drive-in theaters, this township is peppered with coffee shops, bars, and parks to take in during your off-hours. Enjoy early morning bike rides? From the Cove Trail north of Pennsauken Creek through Gateway Park and down to the Camden County Boathouse at Cooper River Lake, a number of riverfront biking trails trace the landscape, waiting for you to explore.
Museum lovers will enjoy the many exhibitions just across the Delaware River at places like the Benjamin Franklin Museum, the Science History Institute, or the Museum of Illusions in Philadelphia.
If you like going to social events, Pennsauken has you covered year-round. Cooper River Park is bustling with activity, from summer twilight concerts at Jack Curtis Stadium to outdoor yoga sessions — and everything in between. The Pennsauken Community Recreation Complex also hosts events throughout the year, including a summer kickoff festival where you can enjoy food trucks, music, and fireworks to get the season off on the right foot.
Summers bring some of the most pleasant months for weather in Pennsauken. Between late May and mid-September, residents can expect an average daily temperature reaching a comfortable 73 degrees. In the winter months, temps can dip to an average daily low of 23 degrees.
Another benefit to living in Pennsauken is that the cost of living is 5.8% lower than the U.S. average, and an impressive 21.4% lower than the New Jersey average. Those interested in purchasing a home in the township will be pleasantly surprised to find that a typical house costs an average of $218,100, compared to the average cost of a home in New Jersey ($432,100) and the U.S. ($338,100). Average monthly rent in the township is $1,390, which is about 2.8% cheaper than the average rent in New Jersey ($1,710) and the U.S. ($1,430).
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With its advantageous location, its suburban feel, and its vibrant culture, Pennsauken offers you the chance to build the career, and life, that you always wanted. Want more options? Find out how Credenza can match you with healthcare positions in your specialty area today.
