AristaCare Health Services
Nursing home in Cherry Hill, NJ
- Hiring rotating
- Nurse residency
From 2 postings, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Jul 28, 2026Sources
The short version
You would join AristaCare Health Services in the Cherry Hill, New Jersey area, working inside a network of skilled nursing sites that includes Embassy Manor Edison and homes in Plainfield, Cranford, Linden, and Whiting.
Employer research, Jul 28, 2026
You can enter as a new-graduate RN here—the employer runs a Nurse Residency Program and actively posts roles that welcome new grads.
For new gradsSources
As of 2025Source: instagram.comA promoted path runs from CNA to LPN to RN and into leadership if you want to grow inside the same system.
For new gradsSources
As of 2025Source: instagram.comYour day sits in sub-acute, long-term care, and skilled nursing—medication supervision, health monitoring, and care plans across post-hospital rehab, LTC, and memory care.
For experienced nursesSources
Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: Nurse residency: Nurse Residency Program
Nursing here
- Nurse residency
Nurse Residency Program
AristaCare Health Services · employer research
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As of 2025Source: instagram.com- Career development
Path from CNA to LPN to RN and into leadership roles is promoted
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As of 2025Source: instagram.com- Union representation
Union roles reported
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- Scheduling
FT/PT all shifts available; rotating weekends required. Flexible scheduling referenced for community nurses.
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Sources
As of 2025Source: instagram.com
Benefits
Union contracts at some NJ homes have covered wage increases, pensions, and health insurance; separate reports describe unaffordable health benefit costs after an acquisition. No current employer-wide benefits package is stated in the facts.
The units
Sub-Acute / Long-Term Care / Skilled Nursing
RN role covers medication supervision, health monitoring, care plans; sub-acute or LTC experience preferred. Embassy Manor offers post-hospital rehab, LTC, memory care.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: embassymanor.com
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Chronic understaffing
- Staff report constant short-staffing, unfair assignments, and physical strain; some note you can pick up shifts anytime because of shortages.
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- Management and corporate control
- Reviews cite disorganized unresponsive leadership, favoritism, little training, and decisions bottlenecked at corporate with one powerful gatekeeper.
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- Coworker and resident relationships
- Employees often praise camaraderie among staff and dedication to residents as the main positives.
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More review themes
- Pay and benefits dissatisfaction
- Compensation and benefits rate poorly; workers describe feeling overworked and underpaid with limited advancement.
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- Overall ratings
- Glassdoor overall about 2.6/5 (46 reviews); Indeed Plainfield about 3.1/5 (166 reviews). NYC subset lower at 2.1.
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- Good start for nursing career
- An LPN in Plainfield called it a good place to start a nursing career with hardworking team-oriented nurses and CNAs and available hours.
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As of 2024Source: indeed.com
The hard parts
Staff report chronic short-staffing, unfair assignments, and physical strain, and some say you can pick up shifts anytime only because the floors stay short.
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Health care workers at Linden nursing home go on strike
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What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
Common questions
Does AristaCare Health Services hire new grads?
Its nurse residency: Nurse Residency Program.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to AristaCare Health Services, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at AristaCare Health Services
Sources
- aristacare.com
Employer website
- embassymanor.com
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2025
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Employee-Review-AristaCare-Health-Services-E283793-RVW8384678.htm
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2015
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/AristaCare-Health-Services-CNA-New-York-City-Reviews-EI_IE283793.0,26_KO27,30_IL.31,44_IM615.htm
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2015
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Employee-Review-AristaCare-Health-Services-E283793-RVW61333090.htm
What nurses say · as of 2022
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/AristaCare-Health-Services-Reviews-E283793.htm
What nurses say · as of 2024
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/AristaCare-Health-Services-New-York-City-Reviews-EI_IE283793.0,26_IL.27,40_IM615.htm
What nurses say · as of 2024
- indeed.com/cmp/Aristacare-Health-Services/reviews
What nurses say · as of 2024
- instagram.com/p/DZxVI2qDvb7
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2025
- instagram.com/p/DbLOUMQjRGZ
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2025
- mycentraljersey.com/story/money/business/2016/09/13/union-reaches-pact-nursing-homes/90311814
Nursing here
- njspotlightnews.org/video/health-care-workers-linden-nursing-home-go-strike
The short version, Nursing here, The hard parts · as of 2025
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