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Job overview
The Licensed Vocational Nurse provides direct and indirect patient care within the scope of practice, addressing patients’ psychosocial, physical, and general care needs and communication needs of patients and families. The nurse works under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse at Saint Michael’s Medical Center, a regional tertiary-care, teaching, and research center in Newark.
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Overview
Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Saint Michael's Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.
Established by the Franciscan Sisters of the Poor in 1867, Saint Michael's Medical Center is a 358-bed regional tertiary-care, teaching, and research center in the heart of Newark's business and educational district and is accredited by The Joint Commission. Combining state-of-the-art technology, the latest diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, leading-edge research, and a network of highly qualified physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals, the hospital provides top-quality health care services delivered with compassionate care.
The first medical institution in New Jersey to perform open-heart surgery, and the first to develop a cardiac catheterization program, Saint Michael's Medical Center is home to the Heart and Vascular Institute, which offers a comprehensive array of innovative cardiac treatments and procedures. Learn more atwww.smmcnj.com.
Responsibilities
he Licensed Vocational Nurse provides direct and indirect patient care services requiring technical and manual skills, within the scope of practice, that meet the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care, and meets the communication needs of the patient and family; Performs under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Qualifications
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
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Current and valid state license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse.
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Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
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IV certification upon hire.
Pay Transparency
Saint Michaels Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment status, i.e. full-time or part-time. The current compensation range for this role is $XX.00 to $XX.00. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
Employment Status
Full Time
Shift
Days
Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_screen\_reader\_10\_20.pdf
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FacilitySaint Michaels Medical Center
LocationUS-NJ-Newark
ID2026-287571
CategoryLVN/LPN
Position TypeFull Time
ShiftDays
Job TypeNon-Exempt
How this job compares
Set against the 9,812 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$53–74K/yr665 salary ranges
- New Jersey median$32–35/hr226 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 264 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in New Jersey and 9,812 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- Licensed Practical Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (2,571 postings).
- Education
- 21 of the 9,812 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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