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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Skilled Nursing

United Methodist CommunitiesNewton, New JerseyPosted Jul 7, 2026

Compensation

$33 - $40 /hr

Type

Full-time

Location

Newton, New Jersey

Posted

Jul 7, 2026

Requirements Summary

Candidates must hold an active LPN license in New Jersey and have graduated from an accredited practical nursing program. Proficiency in English for documentation and medication administration is required, with experience in long-term care or sub-acute rehab preferred.

Core Responsibilities

The Licensed Practical Nurse will provide direct nursing care, including medication administration and health status monitoring for residents in short-term rehab and long-term care. They will also participate in care planning, documentation, and collaborate with the care team to support resident recovery.

Key Skills

Nursing careMedication administrationResident assessmentCare planningDocumentationPatient monitoringRehabilitationLong-term careClinical evaluationPatient advocacy

Company Information

  • Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
  • Company Size: 1,001-5,000 employees
  • Type: Nonprofit

Government Experience

  • Federal Government Experience: Social Security Administration
  • Government Experience Preferred: Social Security Administration

Full Job Description

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus! Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Skilled Nursing $5,000 sign-on bonus. $33-$40/hr based on experience, plus $2/hr evening, $2/hr overnight, and $1.50/hr weekend differentials. Full-time evening LPN needed in Skilled Nursing & Rehab at Bristol Glen, a UMC community in Newton. Apply today and hear back within 48 hours. Bristol Glen has been part of Sussex County for decades, and United Methodist Communities has been Certified as a Great Place to Work for nine straight years. You'll provide direct nursing care to residents in short-term rehab and long-term care, working alongside a team that's been recognized for how it treats its people, not just its residents. What you'll do: Assess and monitor resident health status throughout your shift Admit, discharge, and transfer residents Deliver hands-on nursing care according to each resident's care plan Administer medications and document care accurately and on time Take part in care planning, assessments, and evaluations Work with residents, families, and the care team to support recovery and long-term wellbeing What you'll need: Required: Active LPN license in New Jersey Graduation from an accredited practical nursing program Ability to read, write, and speak English at a level needed to safely administer medications and document care Preferred: Experience in long-term care or sub-acute rehab Pay and benefits: $33-$40/hr based on experience $5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time evening shift, paid per company policy Shift differentials: $2/hr evenings, $2/hr overnights, $1.50/hr weekends Health, dental, and vision insurance Group life and voluntary life insurance Tuition assistance and e-learning access Generous paid time off plus 9 paid holidays Retirement plan with employer match Employee assistance and discount programs Schedule: Full-time, 3:00 PM-11:00 PM, weekend and holiday rotation required. Next steps: Apply today. We review applications on a rolling basis and aim to respond within 48 hours. To apply, please complete the required questionnaire. We accept applications on a rolling basis. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), political affiliation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the interview process, please let us know. Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants. Applicants for this position must be able to produce a negative drug test. Applicants may be subject to a background check. Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. If requested, this organization will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the position’s essential job duties. As markets change and the Organization grows, job descriptions may change over time as requirements and employee skill levels evolve. With this understanding, this organization retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position. E-Verify Participation United Methodist Communities participates in E-Verify. This employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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