Registered Nurse Adult Day Health

Grace Community Care and Homes Inc.

Princeton, New Jersey

Posted Oct 14

Shift and hours: Days
License: RN license
Term: Permanent

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Against similar roles: In range for New Jersey staff rolesNew Jersey staff postings that state pay run $33/hr to $60/hr, the middle half $42/hr to $54/hr, across 951 postings.

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Grace Community Care & Homes is developing its Adult Day Programs department and seeks a Registered Nurse Adult Day Health. The role will contribute to person-centered services, reliable operations and accurate documentation. Core responsibilities Provide nursing assessment, monitoring, care planning, medication services within scope and patient education; coordinate with the interdisciplinary day team.

Work collaboratively with department leadership, intake, credentialing, billing and quality teams. Maintain confidentiality, respect participant choice, communicate service gaps promptly, and follow role-specific policies and professional scope. Participate in orientation, competency review and quality improvement.

Program readiness This is a planned role. Start date and duties are contingent on applicable program approvals, funding, credentialing and staffing readiness. Services may begin only within the approved scope.

Location and schedule New Jersey, with administrative coordination through Grace and on-site or community assignments as applicable. Part-time; assignment and weekly schedule discussed during hiring. Clinical services begin only at approved locations and within authorized scope.

Active NJ RN license and relevant adult-care experience; role-appropriate clinical skills and training for the licensed adult day health model. Applicants should provide relevant credentials, experience, availability and a resume. Final regulatory eligibility will be verified before appointment or service delivery.

Grace welcomes qualified applicants and provides reasonable accommodations. Pay: $40-$48 per hour, based on qualifications and relevant experience. Employment type: Part-time.

Weekly hours and start date discussed during hiring; contingent on required approvals and staffing readiness.

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Paid time off under company policy, including applicable earned sick leave. No other benefits or bonuses currently offered.

What's around it?

In Princeton, NJ

Princeton, NJFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 3% above the US average

Median rent: $2,636/mo
Household income: $192,079/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Princeton, NJ

NeighborhoodsWithin Princeton proper, Downtown offers walkable access to shops and cultural spots, though residential options are predominantly high-end. The Western Section features prestigious, historic early-20th-century architecture on large lots, while Riverside provides quiet, tree-lined suburban living close to canal trails. Littlebrook is a close-knit, family-focused enclave surrounding its local elementary school. Because local housing within municipal borders is notoriously expensive, many professionals and commuters look toward surrounding communities such as East Windsor, Hightstown, and Bridgewater, or cross the river into Bucks County, Pennsylvania towns like Yardley and Newtown.

Within Princeton proper, Downtown offers walkable access to shops and cultural spots, though residential options are predominantly high-end. The Western Section features prestigious, historic early-20th-century architecture on large lots, while Riverside provides quiet, tree-lined suburban living close to canal trails.

Littlebrook is a close-knit, family-focused enclave surrounding its local elementary school. Because local housing within municipal borders is notoriously expensive, many professionals and commuters look toward surrounding communities such as East Windsor, Hightstown, and Bridgewater, or cross the river into Bucks County, Pennsylvania towns like Yardley and Newtown.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: unitsstorage.com Source 2: reddit.com Source 3: bogleheads.org Source 4: quora.com

Getting aroundCommuting by car centers around US Route 1, the New Jersey Turnpike, and regional arterial roads, though US 1 can experience notable peak congestion during the academic year. For public transit, the historic shuttle train known locally as 'The Dinky' links the campus station at Alexander Street directly to the Princeton Junction station on the Northeast Corridor. From Princeton Junction, frequent NJ Transit trains serve destinations toward New York City and Philadelphia. Local transit needs are supported by NJ Transit bus routes and the TigerTransit shuttle system.

Commuting by car centers around US Route 1, the New Jersey Turnpike, and regional arterial roads, though US 1 can experience notable peak congestion during the academic year. For public transit, the historic shuttle train known locally as 'The Dinky' links the campus station at Alexander Street directly to the Princeton Junction station on the Northeast Corridor.

From Princeton Junction, frequent NJ Transit trains serve destinations toward New York City and Philadelphia. Local transit needs are supported by NJ Transit bus routes and the TigerTransit shuttle system.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: princeton.edu Source 2: bogleheads.org Source 3: quora.com

OutdoorsOutdoor recreation is anchored by the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park, where miles of canal-side paths accommodate jogging, cycling, and walking. Residents regularly canoe and kayak on Lake Carnegie or visit Princeton Battlefield State Park, which combines expansive green space with Revolutionary War history. A short drive away, the expansive Grounds For Sculpture in Hamilton provides outdoor art walks, while nearby apple orchards and farm markets like Terhune Orchards offer family-oriented seasonal outings.

Outdoor recreation is anchored by the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park, where miles of canal-side paths accommodate jogging, cycling, and walking. Residents regularly canoe and kayak on Lake Carnegie or visit Princeton Battlefield State Park, which combines expansive green space with Revolutionary War history.

A short drive away, the expansive Grounds For Sculpture in Hamilton provides outdoor art walks, while nearby apple orchards and farm markets like Terhune Orchards offer family-oriented seasonal outings.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: princeton.edu Source 2: unitsstorage.com Source 3: reddit.com Source 4: princetonol.com

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Living in Princeton

Princeton offers healthcare professionals a rare blend of collegiate energy, centuries-old historic character, and pastoral Central Jersey scenery. Centered on the pedestrian vitality of Palmer Square and Nassau Street, the town pairs premier cultural institutions like the McCarter Theatre Center and the Princeton University Art Museum with vibrant local dining at spots like Agricola and Triumph Brewing. For active downtime, runners and paddlers can retreat to Lake Carnegie and the gravel towpaths of the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park.

The major tradeoff for relocating nurses is the local real estate climate. With historic homes in prestigious neighborhoods like the Western Section and Littlebrook commanding premium values and steep property taxes, Princeton proper can be difficult to access on a single hospital income. As a practical alternative, many nurses commute via Route 1 or the New Jersey Turnpike from nearby, more accessible communities like East Windsor, Hightstown, or Yardley, Pennsylvania. Transit riders also benefit from 'The Dinky' shuttle train connecting to Princeton Junction for rapid service across the Northeast Corridor, making the wider region manageable and connected.

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As of 2026-09-20Source 1: princeton.edu Source 2: njmonthly.com Source 3: unitsstorage.com Source 4: youtube.com Source 5: reddit.com Source 6: bogleheads.org

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