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LPN-Licensed Practical Nurse-ED Per Diem Nights

RWJBarnabas Health$36.72/hrLakewood, NJPer Diem, Night shiftPosted 1w ago
  • PRN / per diem
  • Nights
  • BLS
  • LPN / LVN license

How this pay compares

This posting states $36.72 an hour. Open licensed practical nurse jobs in New Jersey post a median of $33.50 an hour, the middle half $31.94–$36.50, across 251 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Licensed practical nurses employed in New Jersey earn a median of $36.13 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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About the job

Job Title: LPN

Location: MMC Southern Campus

Department Name: Emergency Department

Req #: 0000270883

Status: Hourly

Shift: Night

Pay Range: $36.72 - $36.72 per hour

Pay Transparency

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Section II: Summary of Job Function

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Works collaboratively with other members of the health care team,

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – RWJBarnabas Health – ED Per Diem

At RWJBarnabas Health, LPN's become part of a purpose driven environment where teamwork, belonging, and clinical excellence shape meaningful patient experiences. This LPN role offers growth, supportive teamwork, and a culture committed to safety and continuous improvement. As an LPN, you will help advance patient care and strengthen the experience of individuals and families across our organization. Joining RWJBarnabas Health means joining a community where every LPN is encouraged to grow, innovate, and lead with purpose.

The ED LPN provides nursing care to patients under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse based on department and regulatory requirements,cares for patients of all ages requiring emergency care & treatment.

As an LPN, a typical day may include:

  • Providing safe, evidence-based medications, treatments, and hands on care
  • Ensuring accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record to promote continuity and patient safety
  • Taking an active role in a highly collaborative team environment where shared accountability and teamwork directly impact outcomes
  • Pursuing continued professional growth through access to continuing education and organizational resources that support long term career progression

This role might be for you if

  • Clear, compassionate communication defines how you interact with patients, families, and colleagues
  • Thriving in a fast paced environment energizes you, especially where teamwork drives outcomes
  • A commitment to evidence-based practice shapes your daily work
  • Empathy and professionalism are central to your approach
  • Continuous learning and professional growth matter to you
  • A collaborative team culture is something you actively help strengthen

To be considered for this LPN opportunity, you must hold an active New Jersey LPN license in good standing and a current American Heart Association BLS certification. At least one year current ED patient care experience is required and comfort with electronic medical record systems (EMR) like EPIC. This position offers a minimum schedule of one weekend per 4 week schedule plus 2 Holidays/year-1 Winter, 1 Summer, allowing you to build strong patient relationships while maintaining balance.

From RWJBarnabas Health's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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