Nursing Attendant Jobs in New Jersey

Nursing Attendant jobs in New Jersey are open across Hackensack, Newark, and Camden and other New Jersey metros, with employers like Hackensack Meridian Health, Rutgers University, and Inspira Health Network hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles1,835+
Top employerHackensack Meridian Health
Top cityHackensack, NJ
Cities hiring288
Work type95% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Complete Care at Green Knoll
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Complete Care at Green Knoll
Bridgewater, New Jersey
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Caregiving & Elderly Support
$20 - $26/hr
On-Site
High School

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Complete Care at Prospect Heights
Certified Nursing Assistant
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Certified Nursing Assistant
Complete Care at Prospect Heights
Hackensack, New Jersey
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Clinical Support
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Caregiving & Elderly Support
$19 - $22/hr
On-Site
None

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Rutgers University
Nursing Assistant (Certified)
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Rutgers University
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Nursing Assistant (Certified)
Rutgers University
Bridgeton, New Jersey
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Allied Health
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Rutgers University
Nursing Assistant (Certified)
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Rutgers University
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Nursing Assistant (Certified)
Rutgers University
Bridgeton, New Jersey
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Allied Health
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Rutgers University
Nursing Assistant (Certified)
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Nursing Assistant (Certified)
Rutgers University
Bridgeton, New Jersey
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$20.41 - $21.54/hr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Nursing Attendant Jobs by City in New Jersey

Where New Jersey roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Hackensack
73 jobs
Newark
59 jobs
Camden
57 jobs
Jersey City
56 jobs
Mullica Hill
55 jobs
Vineland
51 jobs
Edison
48 jobs
Paterson
46 jobs
Neptune City
45 jobs

Nursing Attendant Job Market in New Jersey

A snapshot from current New Jersey openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Hackensack Meridian Health
    Hackensack Meridian Health228
  • Rutgers University
    Rutgers University170
  • Inspira Health Network
    Inspira Health Network147
  • BAYADA Home Health Care
    BAYADA Home Health Care89
  • DaVita
    DaVita63

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services1,141
  • Education199
  • Technology & Software134
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals88
  • Energy59

What New Jersey Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in nursing attendant jobs across New Jersey.

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential required or in progress
  • Current CPR and Basic Life Support certification
  • Experience assisting patients with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, and feeding
  • Ability to transfer and reposition patients using proper body mechanics and lift equipment
  • Familiarity with electronic health record systems for documenting patient observations
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent as minimum education requirement

Nursing Attendant Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions

How many nursing attendant jobs are there in New Jersey?

There are 1,835+ nursing attendant openings in New Jersey on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Hackensack, Newark, and Camden. New positions post regularly as employers across New Jersey hire.

How much do nursing attendants make in New Jersey?

Nursing attendants in New Jersey earn a median of about $46,830 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $38,900 for the lowest 10% to over $55,140 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which New Jersey cities have the most nursing attendant jobs?

Hackensack, Newark, and Camden have the most nursing attendant openings in New Jersey right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire nursing attendants in New Jersey?

Employers hiring nursing attendants in New Jersey include Hackensack Meridian Health, Rutgers University, and Inspira Health Network, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote nursing attendant jobs in New Jersey?

Yes. About 5% of nursing attendant openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in New Jersey metros.

How do I apply for nursing attendant jobs in New Jersey?

You can apply to nursing attendant jobs in New Jersey directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred New Jersey location, then apply to each one that fits.

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