Healthcare jobs in Ridgewood, NJ
Registered nurse and LPN jobs in Ridgewood, NJ
10 open registered nurse and LPN jobs in Ridgewood, New Jersey, at 5 employers, typically posting $53.14–$55.11 an hour. Staff, charge, float and travel nursing on hospital units, in clinics, home care and long-term care.
- 25th percentile$53.14/hr
- Median (50th)$53.78/hr
- 75th percentile$55.11/hr
- Distinct posted rates7
- Jobs stating an hourly rate7
- Employers3
The median is the middle of the 7 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $53.14–$55.11 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
Newest registered nurse and LPN jobs in Ridgewood
Checked 12 Nov 2026, 07:49 UTC
$47.80–$59.75/hr- $45–$60/hr
- $80,000–$130,000/yr
- $22–$56/hr
$50.18–$62.73/hr
$47.80–$59.75/hr
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Nurses occupations in Ridgewood
Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.
What registered nurse and LPN jobs pay in Ridgewood
Typical posted hourly pay
The middle half of 7 posted hourly rates from 3 employers, median $53.78/hr.
| Occupation (BLS) | Median /hr | Median a year | Employed in area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistants(31-9092 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-9092)) | $23.26 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | $48,370 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | 44,060 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) |
| Physical Therapists(29-1123 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1123)) | $51.75 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | $107,650 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | 21,240 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides(31-1120 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1120)) | $19.08 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | $39,680 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | 644,700 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) |
| Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141)) | $57.56 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | $119,720 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | 197,740 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses(29-2061 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2061)) | $36.50 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | $75,910 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | 32,410 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists(29-2033 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2033)) | $60.26 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nuclear Medicine Technologists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | $125,340 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nuclear Medicine Technologists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | 940 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nuclear Medicine Technologists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) |
| Paramedics(29-2043 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2043)) | $38.24 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Paramedics, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | $79,550 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Paramedics, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | 3,850 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Paramedics, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians(29-2034 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2034)) | $49.39 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | $102,730 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | 12,700 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) |
| Nursing Assistants(31-1131 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1131)) | $23.69 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | $49,270 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | 79,480 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area.
How the employers hiring registered nurse and LPN jobs in Ridgewood compare
What each one's jobs here post and state: the pay is the range its jobs here most often post (else the middle of its posted hourly rates), and each term opens the job that states it.
| Employer | Open here | Posted pay | Sign-on bonus | Shift differential | School help | New grads | Nursing practice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Health System (New Jersey) | 5 | $47.80–$59.75/hr5 posted rates of 5 jobs | none stated | none stated | none stated | none open | none stated |
| American Medical Associates | 2 | $45–$60/hr1 posted rate of 2 jobs | none stated | none stated | none stated | none open | none stated |
| Genesis HealthCare | 1 | $22–$56/hr1 posted rate of 1 jobs | none stated | none stated | none stated | none open | none stated |
| The Senior Company | 1 | on each job | none stated | none stated | none stated | none open | none stated |
| TLC Companions Home Health Care | 1 | on each job | none stated | none stated | none stated | none open | none stated |
"None stated" means none of its open jobs here states it, not that the employer never offers it. Nursing practice is what its postings here say: ANCC Magnet or Pathway to Excellence recognition, a union representing the job, the nurse-to-patient ratios its units state (lowest to highest) and self-scheduling. Pay is the range its jobs here most often post (the median low end to the median high end of their distinct ranges), else the middle of their distinct hourly rates, before differentials and bonuses; "on each job" opens its jobs here, each with the pay it posts.
Registered nurse and LPN jobs near Ridgewood
Towns within thirty-five miles with a page for this kind of job, nearest first.
- Paramus, NJ3 mi away64
- Westwood, NJ4 mi away29
- Paterson, NJ5 mi away17
- Rochelle Park Township, NJ6 mi away19
- Hackensack, NJ7 mi away91
- Wayne Township, NJ7 mi away25
- Passaic, NJ9 mi away36
- Clifton, NJ9 mi away38
- Englewood, NJ10 mi away11
- Pompton Plains, NJ10 mi away38
- Cedar Grove Township, NJ10 mi away20
- Montclair Township, NJ12 mi away18
Registered nurse and LPN jobs in Ridgewood, NJ: common questions
What do registered nurse and LPN jobs in Ridgewood, NJ pay?
Across 7 open registered nurse and LPN jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 3 employers, the middle half pays $53.14–$55.11 an hour, median $53.78.
Who has the most registered nurse and LPN jobs in Ridgewood, NJ?
By open jobs on this board: Valley Health System (New Jersey) (5), American Medical Associates (2) and Genesis HealthCare (1).
Which employers pay nurses the most in Ridgewood, NJ?
Ranked by the hourly rates each one posts for the registered nurse and LPN jobs open here, an employer with few rates weighed toward the others' so one high posting never outranks many: Valley Health System (New Jersey) (most often $47.80–$59.75 an hour, a median of $53.78 across 5 posted rates), American Medical Associates (most often $45–$60 an hour, a median of $52.50 across 1 posted rate) and Genesis HealthCare (most often $22–$56 an hour, a median of $39 across 1 posted rate). Posted pay is the base range, before shift differentials and bonuses.
What do you need to get hired?
An active RN or LPN/LVN license for the state you work in (or a multistate compact license). Each posting lists its own requirements.
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Ridgewood, NJ, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 12 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)
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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Registered nurse and LPN jobs in Ridgewood, NJ. Data as of 12 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/new-jersey/ridgewood/nurses