LPN Jobs in Barnegat Light, NJ

Epic Healthcare

Licensed Practical Nurse

Now Hiring: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Benefits of working with us as a Licensed Practical Nurse: · Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. · Easy PTO · Paid vacation time · Dental Insurance · Flexible schedule · Health insurance · Life insurance · Potential for Growth · Stable Work Environment · Family like surroundings Responsibilities of a Licensed Practical Nurse: · Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians. · Monitor and record patient conditions, updating care plans accordingly. · Assist with daily care needs of residents, ensuring comfort and well-being. · Provide emotional support to residents and families, helping to create a warm, caring environment. Now Hiring: Licensed Practical Nurse Qualifications of a Licensed Practical Nurse: · Active LPN license in the state of New Jersey. · Strong communication skills and a caring, professional demeanor. · Experience in long-term care or geriatrics
Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

$32 - $39 / hour
Join our team at Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center as an LPN. Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services Part-Time & Per-Diem Opportunities Available! SHIFTS: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM & 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM $32-$39 an hour (all inclusive) $2 Shift Diff 3 PM-11 PM & 11 PM-7 AM Same Day Pay! Responsibilities of LPN: Provide patient care in accordance with acceptable standards of nursing practice and the written plan of care, as well as physician’s plan of treatment Follow a plan of care designed by Nurse Manager Perform medication administration and treatments per plan of care (POC) Monitor residents’ conditions and report accordingly Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with orders provided Qualifications of LPN: A current, unencumbered active license to practice as an LPN in the state of New Jersey Ability to work with multiple patients at once Valid BLS Certification (CPR) 1-year long term care experience required Benefits for LPN: Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Shift differentials Company sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources Join our team at Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a 171-bed Sub-Acute, and Long-Term Care facility where compassion and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. Our facility is thoughtfully designed with beautiful common spaces, creating a welcoming, home-like environment not only for our residents but also for our staff. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us. This facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

$32 - $39 / hour
Join our team at Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center as an LPN. Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services Part-Time & Per-Diem Opportunities Available! SHIFTS: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM & 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM $32-$39 an hour (all inclusive) $2 Shift Diff 3 PM-11 PM & 11 PM-7 AM Same Day Pay! Responsibilities of LPN: Provide patient care in accordance with acceptable standards of nursing practice and the written plan of care, as well as physician’s plan of treatment Follow a plan of care designed by Nurse Manager Perform medication administration and treatments per plan of care (POC) Monitor residents’ conditions and report accordingly Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with orders provided Qualifications of LPN: A current, unencumbered active license to practice as an LPN in the state of New Jersey Ability to work with multiple patients at once Valid BLS Certification (CPR) 1-year long term care experience required Benefits for LPN: Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Shift differentials Company sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources Join our team at Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a 171-bed Sub-Acute, and Long-Term Care facility where compassion and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. Our facility is thoughtfully designed with beautiful common spaces, creating a welcoming, home-like environment not only for our residents but also for our staff. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us. This facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

$32 - $39.02 / hour
Join our team at Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center as an LPN. Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services Part-Time & Per-Diem Opportunities Available! SHIFTS: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM & 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM $32-$39 an hour (all inclusive) $2 Shift Diff 3 PM-11 PM & 11 PM-7 AM Same Day Pay! Responsibilities of LPN: Provide patient care in accordance with acceptable standards of nursing practice and the written plan of care, as well as physician’s plan of treatment Follow a plan of care designed by Nurse Manager Perform medication administration and treatments per plan of care (POC) Monitor residents’ conditions and report accordingly Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with orders provided Qualifications of LPN: A current, unencumbered active license to practice as an LPN in the state of New Jersey Ability to work with multiple patients at once Valid BLS Certification (CPR) 1-year long term care experience required Benefits for LPN: Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Shift differentials Company sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources Join our team at Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a 171-bed Sub-Acute, and Long-Term Care facility where compassion and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. Our facility is thoughtfully designed with beautiful common spaces, creating a welcoming, home-like environment not only for our residents but also for our staff. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us. This facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

$32 - $39.01 / hour
Join our team at Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center as an LPN. Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services Part-Time & Per-Diem Opportunities Available! SHIFTS: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM & 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM $32-$39 an hour (all inclusive) $2 Shift Diff 3 PM-11 PM & 11 PM-7 AM Same Day Pay! Responsibilities of LPN: Provide patient care in accordance with acceptable standards of nursing practice and the written plan of care, as well as physician’s plan of treatment Follow a plan of care designed by Nurse Manager Perform medication administration and treatments per plan of care (POC) Monitor residents’ conditions and report accordingly Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with orders provided Qualifications of LPN: A current, unencumbered active license to practice as an LPN in the state of New Jersey Ability to work with multiple patients at once Valid BLS Certification (CPR) 1-year long term care experience required Benefits for LPN: Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Shift differentials Company sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources Join our team at Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a 171-bed Sub-Acute, and Long-Term Care facility where compassion and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. Our facility is thoughtfully designed with beautiful common spaces, creating a welcoming, home-like environment not only for our residents but also for our staff. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us. This facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

$32 - $38.99 / hour
Join our team at Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center as an LPN. Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services Part-Time & Per-Diem Opportunities Available! SHIFTS: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM & 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM $32-$39 an hour (all inclusive) $2 Shift Diff 3 PM-11 PM & 11 PM-7 AM Same Day Pay! Responsibilities of LPN: Provide patient care in accordance with acceptable standards of nursing practice and the written plan of care, as well as physician’s plan of treatment Follow a plan of care designed by Nurse Manager Perform medication administration and treatments per plan of care (POC) Monitor residents’ conditions and report accordingly Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with orders provided Qualifications of LPN: A current, unencumbered active license to practice as an LPN in the state of New Jersey Ability to work with multiple patients at once Valid BLS Certification (CPR) 1-year long term care experience required Benefits for LPN: Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Shift differentials Company sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources Join our team at Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a 171-bed Sub-Acute, and Long-Term Care facility where compassion and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. Our facility is thoughtfully designed with beautiful common spaces, creating a welcoming, home-like environment not only for our residents but also for our staff. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us. This facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Join our team at Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center as an LPN. Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services Part-Time & Per-Diem Opportunities Available! SHIFTS: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM & 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM $32-$39 an hour (all inclusive) $2 Shift Diff 3 PM-11 PM & 11 PM-7 AM Same Day Pay! Responsibilities of LPN: Provide patient care in accordance with acceptable standards of nursing practice and the written plan of care, as well as physician’s plan of treatment Follow a plan of care designed by Nurse Manager Perform medication administration and treatments per plan of care (POC) Monitor residents’ conditions and report accordingly Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with orders provided Qualifications of LPN: A current, unencumbered active license to practice as an LPN in the state of New Jersey Ability to work with multiple patients at once Valid BLS Certification (CPR) 1-year long term care experience required Benefits for LPN: Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Shift differentials Company sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources Join our team at Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a 171-bed Sub-Acute, and Long-Term Care facility where compassion and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. Our facility is thoughtfully designed with beautiful common spaces, creating a welcoming, home-like environment not only for our residents but also for our staff. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us. This facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

$32 - $39.02 / hour
Join our team at Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center as an LPN. Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services Part-Time & Per-Diem Opportunities Available! SHIFTS: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM & 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM $32-$39 an hour (all inclusive) $2 Shift Diff 3 PM-11 PM & 11 PM-7 AM Same Day Pay! Responsibilities of LPN: Provide patient care in accordance with acceptable standards of nursing practice and the written plan of care, as well as physician’s plan of treatment Follow a plan of care designed by Nurse Manager Perform medication administration and treatments per plan of care (POC) Monitor residents’ conditions and report accordingly Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with orders provided Qualifications of LPN: A current, unencumbered active license to practice as an LPN in the state of New Jersey Ability to work with multiple patients at once Valid BLS Certification (CPR) 1-year long term care experience required Benefits for LPN: Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Shift differentials Company sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources Join our team at Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a 171-bed Sub-Acute, and Long-Term Care facility where compassion and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. Our facility is thoughtfully designed with beautiful common spaces, creating a welcoming, home-like environment not only for our residents but also for our staff. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us. This facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Unit Manager LPN RN

The Unit Manager, reporting to the Director of Nursing, is responsible for overseeing and coordinating nursing care for patients/residents on the unit. This role combines direct patient care responsibilities with leadership, supervision, and administrative duties. Key Responsibilities Care Oversight: Ensures all patient assessments, care plans, and evaluations are completed accurately, timely, and in compliance with regulations. Care Planning & Coordination: Leads the interdisciplinary team, ensuring care plans are developed, communicated, and followed effectively. Quality & Compliance Monitoring: Conducts daily rounds to ensure care standards, safety protocols, infection control, and facility policies are consistently followed. Staff Supervision & Leadership: Manages unit operations, assigns duties, supports staff, and ensures proper communication among team members and supervisors. Patient Care & Safety: Ensures respectful, timely, and appropriate care delivery, including proper use of equipment and adherence to safety procedures. Documentation & Medication Management: Oversees accurate documentation, monitors medication administration, and ensures compliance with pharmacy and regulatory standards. Education & Communication: Ensures patients, families, and staff receive proper education and that all relevant information is communicated promptly. Professionalism & Team Relations: Maintains high ethical standards, confidentiality, positive relationships, and a collaborative work environment. Resource & Cost Management: Monitors supplies and equipment usage, ensuring efficient and cost-effective operations. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited nursing program Active nursing license in the state Minimum of 2 years’ experience in acute and long-term care #OCEAN2024
Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Unit Manager LPN RN

The Unit Manager, reporting to the Director of Nursing, is responsible for overseeing and coordinating nursing care for patients/residents on the unit. This role combines direct patient care responsibilities with leadership, supervision, and administrative duties. Key Responsibilities Care Oversight: Ensures all patient assessments, care plans, and evaluations are completed accurately, timely, and in compliance with regulations. Care Planning & Coordination: Leads the interdisciplinary team, ensuring care plans are developed, communicated, and followed effectively. Quality & Compliance Monitoring: Conducts daily rounds to ensure care standards, safety protocols, infection control, and facility policies are consistently followed. Staff Supervision & Leadership: Manages unit operations, assigns duties, supports staff, and ensures proper communication among team members and supervisors. Patient Care & Safety: Ensures respectful, timely, and appropriate care delivery, including proper use of equipment and adherence to safety procedures. Documentation & Medication Management: Oversees accurate documentation, monitors medication administration, and ensures compliance with pharmacy and regulatory standards. Education & Communication: Ensures patients, families, and staff receive proper education and that all relevant information is communicated promptly. Professionalism & Team Relations: Maintains high ethical standards, confidentiality, positive relationships, and a collaborative work environment. Resource & Cost Management: Monitors supplies and equipment usage, ensuring efficient and cost-effective operations. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited nursing program Active nursing license in the state Minimum of 2 years’ experience in acute and long-term care #OCEAN2024
Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Unit Manager LPN RN

The Unit Manager, reporting to the Director of Nursing, is responsible for overseeing and coordinating nursing care for patients/residents on the unit. This role combines direct patient care responsibilities with leadership, supervision, and administrative duties. Key Responsibilities Care Oversight: Ensures all patient assessments, care plans, and evaluations are completed accurately, timely, and in compliance with regulations. Care Planning & Coordination: Leads the interdisciplinary team, ensuring care plans are developed, communicated, and followed effectively. Quality & Compliance Monitoring: Conducts daily rounds to ensure care standards, safety protocols, infection control, and facility policies are consistently followed. Staff Supervision & Leadership: Manages unit operations, assigns duties, supports staff, and ensures proper communication among team members and supervisors. Patient Care & Safety: Ensures respectful, timely, and appropriate care delivery, including proper use of equipment and adherence to safety procedures. Documentation & Medication Management: Oversees accurate documentation, monitors medication administration, and ensures compliance with pharmacy and regulatory standards. Education & Communication: Ensures patients, families, and staff receive proper education and that all relevant information is communicated promptly. Professionalism & Team Relations: Maintains high ethical standards, confidentiality, positive relationships, and a collaborative work environment. Resource & Cost Management: Monitors supplies and equipment usage, ensuring efficient and cost-effective operations. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited nursing program Active nursing license in the state Minimum of 2 years’ experience in acute and long-term care #OCEAN2024
Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

$32 - $40 / hour
Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center , located in Lakewood, New Jersey, is a Long Term Care facility that provides quality care to our residents. We are seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to join our team of professionals! We are exceptionally team-oriented and believe our Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) are our greatest asset. Join our growing team of successful, happy caregivers and see why Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is your dream job. For immediate consideration, apply right now! . We'd love to meet you! Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) Benefits: NEW ATTENDANCE REWARD PROGRAM Employee Referral Program Direct Deposit Competitive Wages and Benefits Package Flexible Schedule Paid Time Off Overtime Pay Employee Referral Program Education assistance or tuition reimbursement Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Life, and more Rates 32.00-40.00 FT LPN- base rate 32.00-35.00 based on experience, PLUS 3.00 for Nofrills (waiving Insurance & PTO benefits). Baylor Program (option available) PD LPN-35.00-35.00 base rate based on experience, PLUS a 5.00 weekend differential. SIGN on BONUS NOW HIRING: Licensed Practical Nurse( LPN): Full Time/Part time & Per Diem Day Shift Evening Shift Night Shift Qualifications: High school diploma LPN License in NJ Atlantic Coast Rehab is an equal opportunity employer. APPLY TODAY! #OCEAN2024
Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

$32 - $40 / hour
Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center , located in Lakewood, New Jersey, is a Long Term Care facility that provides quality care to our residents. We are seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to join our team of professionals! We are exceptionally team-oriented and believe our Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) are our greatest asset. Join our growing team of successful, happy caregivers and see why Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is your dream job. For immediate consideration, apply right now! . We'd love to meet you! Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) Benefits: NEW ATTENDANCE REWARD PROGRAM Employee Referral Program Direct Deposit Competitive Wages and Benefits Package Flexible Schedule Paid Time Off Overtime Pay Employee Referral Program Education assistance or tuition reimbursement Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Life, and more Rates 32.00-40.00 FT LPN- base rate 32.00-35.00 based on experience, PLUS 3.00 for Nofrills (waiving Insurance & PTO benefits). Baylor Program (option available) PD LPN-35.00-35.00 base rate based on experience, PLUS a 5.00 weekend differential. SIGN on BONUS NOW HIRING: Licensed Practical Nurse( LPN): Full Time/Part time & Per Diem Day Shift Evening Shift Night Shift Qualifications: High school diploma LPN License in NJ Atlantic Coast Rehab is an equal opportunity employer. APPLY TODAY! #OCEAN2024
IntelyCare

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

$44 - $53 / hour
Get paid an hourly rate of up to $53 as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Brick Township, NJ (and nearby areas), with the unique combination of W2 benefits and a schedule that you control. That's right, at our nurse-founded company, you get to pick your preferred shifts at any of our partnering facilities, take time off whenever you like, and get the full support of an employer that has your back. Do you wish you could dial back work hours in the summer to enjoy more family days at Windward Beach Park, or schedule your shifts around your son's little league games at Edmund Hibbard Park? Or maybe you'd like to keep your regular biking routine along Brick Beach every morning and only work afternoon shifts. With IntelyCare you can do all of that — and so much more. Still not sure if we're the right fit? Check out some of our other offerings below and consider joining our team today. Benefits LPN hourly pay: $44 to $53 Rates that are up to 25% higher on average Opportunities for overtime pay and boosted holiday rates Get paid weekly or daily, with employer tax withholding each pay period Your choice of shifts in states where you're authorized to practice — including weekday/weekend, day/evening/overnight shifts, and more Employer-paid malpractice insurance and workers' comp coverage 401k retirement plan Eligibility for employee health, dental, and vision insurance benefits (includes qualifying family members) Get unique upskilling opportunities with our highly trained team of quality assurance nursing professionals Up to 34% in tuition discounts for undergraduate and graduate programs at Excelsior University Access to a mobile-friendly app where you can easily manage your shifts, access free continuing education courses, and more We know that taking a new job comes with some degree of uncertainty, but we'd like to help with that. To get a better idea of what it's like to work for IntelyCare, you can hear directly from some of our nursing professionals. Here's how a few of them have described their experience: "I love working with IntelyCare because of the flexibility to build my own schedule and the excellent pay rates. Everyone here is also very nice and helpful!" "Trying to balance a life with a toddler, school, and work is not easy. But IntelyCare makes it possible!" "This is a great company to work for! They offer benefits, and communicate with you on a daily basis to make sure everything is going well. So far, I have no complaints." "I love being part of the IntelyCare family! I always have someone to assist me when needed. Because of the amazing staff members at IntelyCare I found my home facility, where I now work on a set schedule." Job Responsibilities Working as an LPN supporting the diverse needs of residents in post-acute facilities Monitoring residents' mental and physical conditions and vital signs Facilitating the intake process, including the documentation of medical histories and any health issues Assisting with medication administration, including the verification process and the monitoring of effects on residents Maintaining residents' medical records and charts Helping with immunizations, IVs, and blood draws Ensuring residents have a comfortable and safe environment Being accountable to adhere to residents' care plans and to comply with all applicable rules and regulations Contributing to the maintenance and proper inventory of medical supplies Providing assistance with new hire orientation and training Qualifications and Skills Current New Jersey state license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Completion of approved Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) educational program Graduation from high school (or GED/equivalent) At least 6 months experience working as a LPN (or similar role) Ability to lift at least 50 lbs Prioritize Your Career — and Your Personal Life As you sort through the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) jobs near you, consider joining a company that offers you the chance to build your career without sacrificing your personal needs. Set your own work-life balance by joining the team ranked #1 in quality today. COVID-19 Considerations: COVID-19 vaccination requirements vary by state. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: Brick Township, New Jersey 08724
IntelyCare

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

$44 - $53 / hour
Get paid up to $53 an hour as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Lakewood, NJ (and the nearby area), with the unique combination of W2 benefits and a schedule that you control. Our nurse founders built IntelyCare with a simple concept in mind — nursing professionals shouldn't have to sacrifice their personal lives for their careers. On our team you get to pick the shifts you want at any of our partner facilities, take time off whenever you like, and get the employee support and benefits that you deserve. With control over when, where, and how often you work, you can take time off to catch a weekday BlueClaws game, schedule work around your classes at Georgian Court University, or keep your mornings free to enjoy some fresh air while biking at Ocean County Park. With IntelyCare, you can have a job that works around your life. Want to learn more? Check out more of our offerings below. Benefits LPN pay range: $44 to $53 per hour Pay rates that are up to 25% higher on average Opportunities for overtime pay and boosted rates on holidays Get paid weekly or daily Employer tax withholding Easily find shifts in states where you're authorized to practice, with a wide range to choose from including weekday/weekend shifts, day/evening/overnight shifts, and more Eligibility for health, dental, and vision insurance benefits for you and qualifying family members Malpractice insurance and workers' comp coverage 401k retirement benefit Opportunities to train and upskill with a dedicated team of quality assurance nursing professionals Tuition discounts of up to 34% for undergraduate and graduate programs at Excelsior University Easily manage your shifts, access free continuing education courses, and more, with our all-in-one app Not sure what it would be like to join our team? Maybe it would help to hear from some of our dedicated nursing professionals. Here's how a few of them have described their experience working with us: "I love IntelyCare! This company is very professional and the pay is great. It makes all the hard work worth it." "Having the option to accept shifts at my convenience and control over my schedule is a life-changer because I have a child at home and my plans are constantly changing." "I love working with IntelyCare because the app is very easy to use, the customer service is amazing, and there’s always some type of bonus that shows appreciation to the providers." "I love working with IntelyCare! I can make my own schedule and choose where I want to work. It is all very organized! It is nice to work for a company that actually cares about you." Job Responsibilities Working as an LPN supporting the diverse needs of residents in post-acute facilities Monitoring residents' mental and physical conditions and vital signs Facilitating the intake process, including the documentation of medical histories and any health issues Assisting with medication administration, including the verification process and the monitoring of effects on residents Maintaining residents' medical records and charts Helping with immunizations, IVs, and blood draws Ensuring residents have a comfortable and safe environment Being accountable to adhere to residents' care plans and to comply with all applicable rules and regulations Contributing to the maintenance and proper inventory of medical supplies Providing assistance with new hire orientation and training Qualifications and Skills Current New Jersey state license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Completion of approved Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) educational program High school diploma or GED (or equivalent) 6 months experience as a LPN (or similar role) Ability to lift 50 lbs Get the Work-Life Harmony You've Always Wanted There may be many Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) jobs to choose from, but only IntelyCare offers you a full range of benefits and the freedom to grow your career and prioritize your personal needs. Join a professionally rewarding work culture — and a team ranked #1 in quality — by applying with us today. COVID-19 Considerations: COVID-19 vaccination requirements vary by state. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: Lakewood, New Jersey 08701
IntelyCare

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

$44 - $53 / hour
Get paid up to $53 an hour as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Manchester Township, NJ (and surrounding areas), working with a fully flexible schedule that only you control. At IntelyCare you get to decide when and where you work — with the freedom to take time off any day you choose. But there's more. Our nurse founders created us as a W2 company so that we could provide you with the benefits, training, and support that you deserve. With a job that you can schedule around your life, you make room for your classes at Georgian Court University, enjoy the annual Manchester Day events at Harry Wright Lake, and catch all of your child's games at the Manchester Township Little League fields. Check out what else we have to offer below and consider joining our supportive team today. Benefits LPN hourly pay range: $44 to $53 Enjoy rates that are up to 25% higher on average Weekly and daily pay options Opportunities for boosted holiday rates and overtime pay Employer tax withholding Easily find shifts in all states where you're authorized to practice Choose your own shifts — including weekday/weekend, day/evening/overnight shifts, and more Malpractice insurance and workers' comp coverage Eligibility for medical, dental, and vision insurance (includes qualifying family members) 401k retirement plan Access to upskilling opportunities with a dedicated team of quality assurance nursing professionals Tuition discounts — up to 34% — for undergraduate and graduate programs at Excelsior University Easily manage your schedule and access free continuing education courses with our mobile-friendly app Starting in a new position always comes with some uncertainty. That's why we thought you might like to hear from some of the nursing professionals who've already joined our team. Here's what a few of them have said: "IntelyCare is the best job I’ve ever had. The pay is better than any other full time job I’ve had in the past, and I have the freedom to make my own schedule." "The customer service and the speed at which my information was processed is amazing. I am so glad I joined the team." "Since I joined IntelyCare, I have been stress-free! I make my own schedule, I get to spend more time with my family, and make enough to cover my expenses." "IntelyCare provides a great work-life balance. The flexibility and earning potential this company offers is unmatched. For me personally, the fact that I make my own schedule is what prevents burnout." Job Responsibilities Working as an LPN supporting the diverse needs of residents in post-acute facilities Monitoring residents' mental and physical conditions and vital signs Facilitating the intake process, including the documentation of medical histories and any health issues Assisting with medication administration, including the verification process and the monitoring of effects on residents Maintaining residents' medical records and charts Helping with immunizations, IVs, and blood draws Ensuring residents have a comfortable and safe environment Being accountable to adhere to residents' care plans and to comply with all applicable rules and regulations Contributing to the maintenance and proper inventory of medical supplies Providing assistance with new hire orientation and training Qualifications and Skills Current New Jersey state license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Completion of approved Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) educational program Completion of high school or GED/equivalent program Minimum of 6 months experience as a LPN , or related role Lifting requirement of at least 50 lbs Prioritize Your Career — and Your Personal Life As you sort through the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) jobs near you, consider joining a company that offers you the chance to build your career without sacrificing your personal needs. Set your own work-life balance by joining the team ranked #1 in quality today. COVID-19 Considerations: COVID-19 vaccination requirements vary by state. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: Manchester Township, New Jersey 08759
Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

$32 - $39 / hour
Join our team at Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center as an LPN! Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services Full-time, Part-time, and PRN opportunities available Same Day Pay! 3 PM- 11 PM and 11 PM- 7 AM $3 PIB $2 Shift Diff 3 PM- 11 PM and 11 PM- 7 AM $3,000 Sign-on Bonus FT Only $32-$39 an hour (all inclusive) Responsibilities of LPN: Provide patient care in accordance with acceptable standards of nursing practice and the written plan of care, as well as physician’s plan of treatment Follow a plan of care designed by Nurse Manager Perform medication administration and treatments per plan of care (POC) Monitor residents’ conditions and report accordingly Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with orders provided Qualifications of LPN: A current, unencumbered active license to practice as an LPN in the state of New Jersey Ability to work with multiple patients at once Valid BLS Certification (CPR) 1-year long term care experience required Benefits for LPN: Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Shift differentials Company sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources Join our team at Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a 171-bed Sub-Acute, and Long-Term Care facility where compassion and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. Our facility is thoughtfully designed with beautiful common spaces, creating a welcoming, home-like environment not only for our residents but also for our staff. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us. The facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

$32 - $39 / hour
Join our team at Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center as an LPN! Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services Full-time, Part-time, and Per Diem opportunities available Same Day Pay! 3 PM- 11 PM and 11 PM- 7 AM $3 PIB $2 Shift Diff 3 PM- 11 PM or 11 PM- 7 AM $3,000 Sign-on Bonus $32-$39 an hour Responsibilities of LPN: Provide patient care in accordance with acceptable standards of nursing practice and the written plan of care, as well as physician’s plan of treatment Follow a plan of care designed by Nurse Manager Perform medication administration and treatments per plan of care (POC) Monitor residents’ conditions and report accordingly Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with orders provided Qualifications of LPN: A current, unencumbered active license to practice as an LPN in the state of New Jersey Ability to work with multiple patients at once Valid BLS Certification (CPR) 1 year long term care experience required Benefits for LPN: Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Shift differentials Company sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources Join our team at Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a 171-bed Sub-Acute, and Long-Term Care facility where compassion and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. Our facility is thoughtfully designed with beautiful common spaces, creating a welcoming, home-like environment not only for our residents but also for our staff. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us. The facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Summit Home Care New Jersey

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Registered Nurse (RN) for Private duty Nursing Shifts (PDN)

Join Our Team of Dedicated Private Duty Nursing / PDN Nurses - RNs and LPNs Welcome! Summit Home Care, a reputable family-owned and operated agency, is seeking compassionate and reliable Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our team of healthcare professionals. We have immediate opportunities for experienced LPNs and RNs in GTs, Trachs & Vents, as well as openings for new RNs and LPNs eager to learn and grow with our PDN education program. We have shifts available throughout Mercer county Why Choose Summit Home Care: Full-service Private Duty Nursing (PDN) agency with a strong focus on patient care. Education program for new grads and LPNs looking to enhance their skills. Multiple work options - full-time and part-time with nights, days, or weekend hours available. Responsibilities: Follow a well-designed plan of care crafted by our Nurse Manager. Administer medications and treatments as per the plan of care. Monitor clients' conditions closely and report any changes promptly. Maintain accurate documentation in line with provided orders. Requirements: Current nursing license in the state. Up-to-date first aid and CPR certification. Compassionate and friendly demeanor. Up to date Medical Documents. Experience with trach, vent, and/or g-tube. Benefits: Competitive Wages. Weekly Pay with Daily Access to Your Earnings. Paid Time Off. Flexible Schedule. Paperless Clinical Documentation. Opportunities for Continued Education and Training. 24/7 On-call Clinical Support. Employee Referral Bonus Program Join us today and be part of a rewarding journey with our outstanding agency. If you are an exceptional RN or LPN, apply now to become part of our dedicated team!
Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Weekend Differential!

$32 - $40 / hour
Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center , located in Lakewood, New Jersey, is a Long Term Care facility that provides quality care to our residents. We are seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to join our team of professionals! We are exceptionally team-oriented and believe our Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) are our greatest asset. Join our growing team of successful, happy caregivers and see why Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is your dream job. For immediate consideration, apply right now! . We'd love to meet you! Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) Benefits: NEW ATTENDANCE REWARD PROGRAM Employee Referral Program Direct Deposit Competitive Wages and Benefits Package Flexible Schedule Paid Time Off Overtime Pay Employee Referral Program Education assistance or tuition reimbursement Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Life, and more Rates 32.00-40.00 FT LPN- base rate 32.00-35.00 based on experience, PLUS 3.00 for Nofrills (waiving Insurance & PTO benefits). PD LPN-35.00-35.00 base rate based on experience, PLUS a 5.00 weekend differential. SIGN on BONUS NOW HIRING: Licensed Practical Nurse( LPN): Full Time/Part time & Per Diem Day Shift Evening Shift Night Shift Qualifications: High school diploma LPN License in NJ Atlantic Coast Rehab is an equal opportunity employer. APPLY TODAY! #OCEAN2024
Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Weekend Differential!

$32 - $40 / week
Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center , located in Lakewood, New Jersey, is a Long Term Care facility that provides quality care to our residents. We are seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to join our team of professionals! We are exceptionally team-oriented and believe our Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) are our greatest asset. Join our growing team of successful, happy caregivers and see why Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is your dream job. For immediate consideration, apply right now! . We'd love to meet you! Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) Benefits: NEW ATTENDANCE REWARD PROGRAM Employee Referral Program Direct Deposit Competitive Wages and Benefits Package Flexible Schedule Paid Time Off Overtime Pay Employee Referral Program Education assistance or tuition reimbursement Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Life, and more Rates 32.00-40.00 FT LPN- base rate 32.00-35.00 based on experience, PLUS 3.00 for Nofrills (waiving Insurance & PTO benefits). PD LPN-35.00-35.00 base rate based on experience, PLUS a 5.00 weekend differential. SIGN on BONUS NOW HIRING: Licensed Practical Nurse( LPN): Full Time/Part time & Per Diem Day Shift Evening Shift Night Shift Qualifications: High school diploma LPN License in NJ Atlantic Coast Rehab is an equal opportunity employer. APPLY TODAY! #OCEAN2024
Flagstar Nursing

LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse

$40 - $42 / hour
Hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for Skilled Nursing Facility Make a Difference on Your Own Schedule and Terms! We are seeking compassionate LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse to work within our client's facilities, providing follow-through of the physician-established plan of treatment. Hourly pay rate: $40-$42 Advance your career in the medical field and earn money while caring for your community! All of our Licensed Practical Nurses have access to: · Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) · Paid Orientations · Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit · Paid Sick Leave in accordance with NJ law. · Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service · Positive Work Environment · Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available · Lucrative Referral Bonuses LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse Requirements: Currently holds an active LPN license to work in New Jersey CPR Certified (BLS or ALS accepted) Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility Strong patient assessment skills and demonstrated clinical competency Reliable Transportation to worksite location We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today!
Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

$32 - $39 / hour
Join our team at Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center as an LPN! Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services Full-time, Part-time, and Per Diem opportunities available Same Day Pay! 7 AM - 3 PM, 3 PM- 11 PM, and 11 PM- 7 AM $3 PIB $2 Shift Diff 3 PM- 11 PM or 11 PM- 7 AM $4,000 Sign-on Bonus $32-$39 an hour Responsibilities of LPN: Provide patient care in accordance with acceptable standards of nursing practice and the written plan of care, as well as physician’s plan of treatment Follow a plan of care designed by Nurse Manager Perform medication administration and treatments per plan of care (POC) Monitor residents’ conditions and report accordingly Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with orders provided Qualifications of LPN: A current, unencumbered active license to practice as an LPN in the state of New Jersey Ability to work with multiple patients at once Valid BLS Certification (CPR) 1 year long term care experience required Benefits for LPN: Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Shift differentials Company sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources Join our team at Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a 171-bed Sub-Acute, and Long-Term Care facility where compassion and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. Our facility is thoughtfully designed with beautiful common spaces, creating a welcoming, home-like environment not only for our residents but also for our staff. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us. The facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

$32 - $39 / hour
Join our team at Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center as an LPN! Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services Full-time, Part-time, and Per Diem opportunities available Same Day Pay! 3 PM- 11 PM $3 PIB $2 Shift Diff 3 PM- 11 PM or 11 PM- 7 AM $4,000 Sign-on Bonus $32-$39 an hour Responsibilities of LPN: Provide patient care in accordance with acceptable standards of nursing practice and the written plan of care, as well as physician’s plan of treatment Follow a plan of care designed by Nurse Manager Perform medication administration and treatments per plan of care (POC) Monitor residents’ conditions and report accordingly Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with orders provided Qualifications of LPN: A current, unencumbered active license to practice as an LPN in the state of New Jersey Ability to work with multiple patients at once Valid BLS Certification (CPR) Benefits for LPN: Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Shift differentials Company sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources Join our team at Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a 171-bed Sub-Acute, and Long-Term Care facility where compassion and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. Our facility is thoughtfully designed with beautiful common spaces, creating a welcoming, home-like environment not only for our residents but also for our staff. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us. The facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

$32 - $39 / hour
Join our team at Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center as an LPN! Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services Full-time, Part-time, and Per Diem opportunities available Same Day Pay! 3 PM- 11 PM $3 PIB $2 Shift Diff 3 PM- 11 PM or 11 PM- 7 AM $4,000 Sign-on Bonus $32-$39 an hour Responsibilities of LPN: Provide patient care in accordance with acceptable standards of nursing practice and the written plan of care, as well as physician’s plan of treatment Follow a plan of care designed by Nurse Manager Perform medication administration and treatments per plan of care (POC) Monitor residents’ conditions and report accordingly Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with orders provided Qualifications of LPN: A current, unencumbered active license to practice as an LPN in the state of New Jersey Ability to work with multiple patients at once Valid BLS Certification (CPR) Benefits for LPN: Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Shift differentials Company sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources Join our team at Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a 171-bed Sub-Acute, and Long-Term Care facility where compassion and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. Our facility is thoughtfully designed with beautiful common spaces, creating a welcoming, home-like environment not only for our residents but also for our staff. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us. The facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.