The Arc Ocean County Chapter

Hiring organization · Based in Lakewood, New Jersey

On the floor

What the day-to-day looks like

Shifts hiring now: Days 1

The city

Living in Lakewood, NJ

Lakewood sits in Ocean County within reach of the Jersey Shore's beaches. The township blends quiet residential blocks with a bustling downtown anchored by one of the world's largest yeshivas. Nurses here serve a tight-knit, fast-growing community where suburban convenience meets coastal New Jersey living.

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Map showing the location of Lakewood, NJ — Lakewood, NJ on the map · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap

State price level · New Jersey: 108.8; 9% above the national average
Median gross rent: $1,718/mo; rent and tenant-paid utilities

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

“I came for the sign-on bonus. I stayed because on my hardest night, my whole team stayed with me.”

A nurse, on why they stayed

The reality check

Before you decide

Weighing a first job here?

The license clock and the job hunt run at once, and new-grad windows do the deciding. Residency commitments carry fine print worth reading before you sign.

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