Nursing Jobs in New Jersey
Nursing 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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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Pay Rate: $20.25-$26.50/hour
Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem Shifts Available
Join Complete Care at Green Knoll
At Complete Care at Green Knoll, our residents are more than patients—they're family. We're looking for a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our skilled nursing team and help provide the trusted, high-quality care our residents deserve.
Whether you're an experienced Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or beginning your career in long-term care, you'll find a supportive environment where your work is valued and your growth is encouraged.
Why Join Our Team?
- Competitive pay: $20.25-$26.50/hour
- Flexible full-time, part-time, and per diem schedules
- Daily Pay — choose to get paid when you need it
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and PTO for eligible full-time employees
- Annual tuition reimbursement for eligible employees
- Career advancement opportunities within a growing healthcare organization
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Responsibilities
As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will play a vital role in supporting residents with their daily care needs while promoting dignity, comfort, and quality of life.
- Assist residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, and mobility
- Maintain clean, safe, and comfortable resident living areas
- Set up rooms with necessary supplies, linens, and equipment
- Observe and report changes in resident condition to the nursing team
- Document care accurately and timely
- Encourage resident engagement, social interaction, and emotional well-being
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and fellow caregivers to provide exceptional care
- Follow all local, state, and federal healthcare regulations
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Active, unrestricted Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
- Long-term care experience preferred but not required
- Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
- Reliable, compassionate, and committed to resident-centered care
Apply Today
If you're a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking for a rewarding career in a skilled nursing and long-term care environment, Complete Care at Green Knoll offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day.
Join a team where residents are treated like family and every Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is valued for the compassionate care they provide.
Complete Care at Green Knoll is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Where New Jersey roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Nursing Job Market in New Jersey
A snapshot from current New Jersey openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Hackensack Meridian Health228

- Rutgers University170

- Inspira Health Network147

- BAYADA Home Health Care89

- 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 jobs across New Jersey.
- Active RN or LPN/LVN state license in good standing
- Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
- One to two years of acute care or unit-specific clinical experience
- Electronic health record proficiency, particularly Epic or Cerner
- ACLS certification for critical care, ED, or step-down roles
- Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited program
Nursing Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing jobs are there in New Jersey?
There are 1,835+ nursing 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 nursings make in New Jersey?
Nursings 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 jobs?
Hackensack, Newark, and Camden have the most nursing openings in New Jersey right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire nursings in New Jersey?
Employers hiring nursings 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 jobs in New Jersey?
Yes. About 5% of nursing 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 jobs in New Jersey?
You can apply to nursing 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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