Healthcare jobs in Union City, NJ
Registered nurse and LPN jobs in Union City, NJ
10 open registered nurse and LPN jobs in Union City, New Jersey, at 5 employers, typically posting $35.19–$41.13 an hour. Staff, charge, float and travel nursing on hospital units, in clinics, home care and long-term care.
- 25th percentile$35.19/hr
- Median (50th)$37.13/hr
- 75th percentile$41.13/hr
- Distinct posted rates4
- Jobs stating an hourly rate4
- Employers3
The median is the middle of the 4 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $35.19–$41.13 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 Union City
Checked 12 Nov 2026, 07:49 UTC
$30–$40/hr
$66,575–$142,576/yr
$32–$38.50/hr
$45–$50/hr
$33–$45/hr
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AHS StaffingTravel nursing agency
Places travel and local contract nurses and allied professionals.
Places: Nurses, CNAs & PCTs, Therapy & rehab, Mental health

MSSITravel nursing agency
Travel staffing agency placing RNs, respiratory therapists, radiology techs and other allied clinicians on 13-week contracts.
Places: Nurses, Therapy & rehab, Imaging, Allied health
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Nurses occupations in Union City
Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.
What registered nurse and LPN jobs pay in Union City
Typical posted hourly pay
The middle half of 4 posted hourly rates from 3 employers, median $37.13/hr.
| Occupation (BLS) | Median /hr | Median a year | Employed in 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) |
| Psychiatric Technicians(29-2053 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2053)) | $28.18 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | $58,610 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | 2,980 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, 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) |
| 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) |
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors(21-1018 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 21-1018)) | $29.34 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | $61,020 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | 26,200 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, 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) |
| Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan(43-4111 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 43-4111)) | $27.56 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | $57,330 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | 9,460 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan, 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) |
| Healthcare Social Workers(21-1022 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 21-1022)) | $37.80 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Healthcare Social Workers, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | $78,610 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Healthcare Social Workers, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | 17,250 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Healthcare Social Workers, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) |
| Nurse Practitioners(29-1171 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1171)) | $78.53 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | $163,340 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) | 21,680 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area) |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area.
What registered nurse and LPN jobs in Union City offer
Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.
Hiring immediately: 1 job
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Manhattanview Rehab Center...New to the Nursing Home Setting! New graduates welcome to apply! Immediate openings available. Schedule...
Pay weekly: 2 jobs
- 1:1 Registered Nurse (RN) at BAYADA Home Health Care...and reliability. What every nurse can expect from our team Weekly pay every Thursday Flexible...
- RN/LPN Pediatric Homecare - Hudson County +$1K at Star Pediatrics by Abound Health...Dental, & Vision Insurance Paid Time Off Referral Bonus Programs Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit...
Daily pay: 3 jobs
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Manhattanview Rehab Center...Insurance 401K Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Overtime Opportunities Same Day Pay – get paid every day...
- Registered Nurse Unit Manager at Manhattanview Rehab Center...Insurance 401K Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Overtime Opportunities Same Day Pay – get paid every day...
- RN Nursing Supervisor Per Diem and Weekends All Shifts at Manhattanview Rehab Center...Insurance 401K Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Overtime Opportunities Same Day Pay – get paid every day...
Bilingual: 1 job
- Case Manager Registered Nurse - Field (Ocean County, NJ) at CVS HealthBilingual. ...and PowerPoint, as well as some special proprietary applications Bilingual Preferred...
Sign-on bonus: 3 jobs
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Manhattanview Rehab Center$2,500 sign-on bonus
- Licensed Practical Nurse at OptimaCare$2,000 sign-on bonus
- Registered Nurse at OptimaCare$2,000 sign-on bonus
How the employers hiring registered nurse and LPN jobs in Union City 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OptimaCare | 4 | on each job | $2,000 | none stated | none stated | none open | none stated |
| Manhattanview Rehab Center | 3 | on each job | $2,500 | none stated | none stated | none open | none stated |
| BAYADA Home Health Care | 1 | on each job | none stated | none stated | none stated | none open | none stated |
| CVS Health | 1 | on each job | none stated | none stated | none stated | none open | none stated |
| Star Pediatrics by Abound Health | 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 Union City
Towns within thirty-five miles with a page for this kind of job, nearest first.
- Hoboken, NJ2 mi away64
- North Bergen Township, NJ2 mi away32
- Secaucus, NJ2 mi away25
- Manhattan, NY3 mi away24
- Jersey City, NJ4 mi away108
- Belleville Township, NJ7 mi away25
- Newark, NJ8 mi away140
- Passaic, NJ8 mi away33
- Bayonne, NJ8 mi away35
- Hackensack, NJ8 mi away87
- Teaneck Township, NJ9 mi away10
- New York, NY9 mi away462
Registered nurse and LPN jobs in Union City, NJ: common questions
What do registered nurse and LPN jobs in Union City, NJ pay?
Across 4 open registered nurse and LPN jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 3 employers, the middle half pays $35.19–$41.13 an hour, median $37.13.
Who has the most registered nurse and LPN jobs in Union City, NJ?
By open jobs on this board: OptimaCare (4), Manhattanview Rehab Center (3) and BAYADA Home Health Care (1).
Which registered nurse and LPN jobs in Union City, NJ are hiring immediately?
1 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here says so in its own posting: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Manhattanview Rehab Center (...New to the Nursing Home Setting! New graduates welcome to apply! Immediate openings available. Schedule...).
Which registered nurse and LPN jobs in Union City, NJ pay weekly?
2 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here say so in their own posting: 1:1 Registered Nurse (RN) at BAYADA Home Health Care (...and reliability. What every nurse can expect from our team Weekly pay every Thursday Flexible...); RN/LPN Pediatric Homecare - Hudson County +$1K at Star Pediatrics by Abound Health (...Dental, & Vision Insurance Paid Time Off Referral Bonus Programs Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit...).
Which registered nurse and LPN jobs in Union City, NJ offer daily pay?
3 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here say so in their own posting: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Manhattanview Rehab Center (...Insurance 401K Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Overtime Opportunities Same Day Pay – get paid every day...); Registered Nurse Unit Manager at Manhattanview Rehab Center (...Insurance 401K Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Overtime Opportunities Same Day Pay – get paid every day...); RN Nursing Supervisor Per Diem and Weekends All Shifts at Manhattanview Rehab Center (...Insurance 401K Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Overtime Opportunities Same Day Pay – get paid every day...).
Which registered nurse and LPN jobs in Union City, NJ want bilingual staff?
1 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here says so in its own posting: Case Manager Registered Nurse - Field (Ocean County, NJ) at CVS Health (Bilingual. ...and PowerPoint, as well as some special proprietary applications Bilingual Preferred...).
Which registered nurse and LPN jobs in Union City, NJ offer a sign-on bonus?
3 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here say so in their own posting: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Manhattanview Rehab Center ($2,500 sign-on bonus); Licensed Practical Nurse at OptimaCare ($2,000 sign-on bonus); Registered Nurse at OptimaCare ($2,000 sign-on bonus).
Which employers hiring registered nurse and LPN jobs in Union City, NJ offer a sign-on bonus, a shift differential or tuition help?
By their own postings here, a sign-on bonus: OptimaCare ($2,000) and Manhattanview Rehab Center ($2,500). The employers compared.
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 Union City, 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 Union City, NJ. Data as of 12 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/new-jersey/union-city/nurses