Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) New Graduates Welcome

Cedaroakscenter; Plainfield (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Referral Bonus

Bonus (Achievement)

Staffing Bonus

401(k) Plan

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

AristaCare at Cedar Oaks in South Plainfield, NJ is hiring LPNs and RNs to provide compassionate resident care in a skilled nursing setting. This role emphasizes clinical excellence, clear communication with families, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

Earn robust CMS incentives and AristaCare bonuses, plus comprehensive health coverage and a 401(k). New graduates welcomed; NJ license required; on-site schedule with opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Active NJ LPN license required.
• Graduate of accredited nursing program; new graduates welcome.
• Strong clinical, communication, and resident-focused care skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide bedside nursing care to residents.
• Administer medications and monitor patient progress.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Resident-focused care

Communication skills

Education

Active New Jersey LPN license

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Job description

AristaCare at Cedar Oaks | Up to $50,000 in Federal CMS Benefits + AristaCare Bonuses!

Federal CMS Program Benefits

• Up to $40,000 in Student Loan Repayment: Direct assistance toward qualifying nursing school loans.

• Up to $10,000 Additional Stipend: Available to qualifying nurses and recent nursing graduates.

• $0 Out-of-Pocket Cost: Payments are made directly to eligible nurses by CMS each quarter (taxable).

• Program Commitment: Requires an average of 30+ hours worked per week and a 3-year service commitment at a participating center.

AristaCare at Cedar Oaks Compensation & Perks

• Competitive LPN pay rates (Frills and No-Frills compensation options available)

• Sign-On, Referral, Achievement, Merit, and Staffing Bonuses

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Supportive team culture, structured orientation/mentorship, and clear paths for professional career development

Who Can Apply

• New RN and LPN graduates

• Hospital nurses exploring long-term care opportunities

• Home health and outpatient nurses

• Nurses with qualifying student loans

• Licensed nurses returning to the workforce

• Nurses looking for a rewarding long-term career in skilled nursing

Requirements

• Active, unencumbered New Jersey LPN license.

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (new graduates welcome).

• Strong clinical, communication, and resident-focused care skills.

Location: AristaCare at Cedar Oaks — 1311 Durham Ave., South Plainfield, NJ 07080