LPN or RN for Child
Elizabeth, New Jersey
- Eligibility
- PediatricHome HealthPrivate Duty Nursing
Posted Aug 8 · New grads welcomed
- Shift and hours
- Nights
- Unit and setting
- Long Term Care
- License
- RN licenseRN or LPN license
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed
- License
- RN or LPN license
Your six-month RN application plan
Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates.
6 months before
Shortlist units
Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.
Find residencies →4–6 months before
Apply as windows open
Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.
Explore new grad jobs →2–3 months before
Meet the unit manager
Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.
Prepare your questions →Around graduation
Confirm your start
Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.
Plan your license →
Why start this early?
Advocate describes a 6–9 month application runway for several regional RN programs. These milestones are a planning guide, not deadlines for every employer. See program calendars.
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for New Jersey Pediatrics rolesNew Jersey Pediatrics postings that state pay run $35/hr to $60/hr, the middle half $41/hr to $49/hr, across 40 postings.
- Overtime pay
- $35/hr
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling options
- Medical, dental & vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee discounts (retail, travel, dining, and more)
More benefits (4)
- Career growth opportunities in home care nursing
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401k/Retirement
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
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Join Our Pediatric Nursing Team!
RN/LPN Roles / Flexible Shifts Pay Range: LPN $35/$36 RN $45/$46
Be the reason a child feels safe, supported, and cared for.
CareGivers America is hiring Registered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for in-home pediatric care.
Work one-on-one with children who have autism, seizure disorders, developmental delays, or feeding tube needs—providing skilled nursing care, comfort, and support that truly makes a difference for families.
Schedules open
Thurs 8p-8a, every other Thurs 8a-8p, Sat/Sun 8a-8p and Sat & Sun,tues,thur 8a-8p weekends / week 7a-7p.
Also Available : Sun- Wed 6p-2a PAY RATES: LPN $35/hr , RN $45/hr
What's around it?
Elizabeth, NJFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 9% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,523/mo
- Household income
- $66,555/yr, all local households, not nurse pay