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Licensed Practical Nurse (NJ)

Recovery Centers of America·South Amboy, New Jersey

$30 - $37/hrUnknownOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 6 days ago
Practice for this role

Licensed Practical Nurse (NJ) · $30 - $37/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -26% vs. median posted rate for nursing roles in New Jersey ($40.00/hr, n=3365)
  • 5 similar openings in the South Amboy area
$3.51/hr · p10p90 · $225/hr
this role: $29.50/hrmedian $40.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 3,365 posted nursing roles in New Jersey rates. This role sits in the 33rd percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 26% below the New Jersey median for nursing roles.

The LPN will monitor patient health, track responses to treatment, and administer medications safely. They will also collaborate with the clinical team and educate patients on recovery strategies.

Location

  • Recovery Centers of America –
  • South
  • Amboy,
  • NJ
  • Address: 901
  • Ernston
  • Road,
  • South
  • Amboy,
  • NJ
  • Pay: $29.50 – $36.50 per hour
  • Shift:
  • Per
  • Diem, 7:00 AM – 7:30
  • PM or 7:00
  • PM-7:30 AM

Are you a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) ready to make a difference? Recovery Centers of America (RCA) is seeking an LPN to join our dedicated team, providing evidence-based care to individuals on their path to recovery from substance use disorders.

What You’ll Do

As an LPN at RCA, you will

Monitor patient health by checking vital signs, observing behavioral changes, and tracking responses to treatment.

Administer medications safely according to prescribed plans.

Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and the clinical team to deliver integrated care.

Educate patients and families on recovery strategies and self-care practices.

Document patient progress accurately in medical records.

Maintain a safe and structured environment that supports recovery and well-being.

Qualifications

  • Active New Jersey LPN license.
  • Current BLS certification (or willingness to obtain during orientation).
  • Experience in behavioral health, addiction treatment, or detox services preferred.
  • Strong critical thinking and assessment skills to provide high-quality patient care.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Why Join RCA?

  • We know that providing outstanding patient care begins with supporting our team. At RCA, you’ll enjoy:
  • Competitive pay with shift differentials.
  • Flexible scheduling options: full-time, part-time, and per diem.
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans.
  • Professional development and advancement opportunities through ongoing training.
  • A supportive, inclusive workplace where many team members share a personal connection to recovery.

Apply Today!

Join Recovery Centers of America as an LPN in South Amboy, NJ, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients pursuing recovery.

**A former patient may not be hired at the same location where they were treated until a minimum of one year has elapsed since the completion of their treatment at that location. Former patients may be considered for employment at locations within RCA other than where they were treated within a year after treatment.

Recovery Centers of America provides equal opportunity in employment and in the provision of services. We do not discriminate on the basis of race (including hair type, texture, or style), color, age (40 and over), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, sex assigned at birth, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, and differences in sex development), ancestry, national origin (including Limited English Proficiency), religious creed, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. RCA is a recovery-friendly workplace.

If you or a loved one is struggling with addiction, don't wait, call or text us now at 1-800-RECOVERY.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active New Jersey LPN license and current BLS certification. Experience in behavioral health, addiction treatment, or detox services is preferred.

  • professional certificate
  • Communication skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Patient education
  • Team collaboration
  • Medication administration
  • Patient monitoring
  • Behavioral health
  • Clinical documentation
  • Addiction treatment
  • Vital signs assessment
  • Detox services

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Medical insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Professional development
  • Training opportunities

Posting details

Employment type
Unknown
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$30 - $37/hr
Location
South Amboy, New Jersey
Posted
Sep 2, 2026
Application
Employer website
Recovery Centers of America logo

Hiring organization

Recovery Centers of America

Recovery Centers of America (RCA) is on a mission to help 1 million patients achieve lifelong recovery through evidence-based treatment for substance use disorder and co-occurring mental health conditions – one neighborhood at a time. The RCA Care Model features a clinically...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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