How much does a Licensed Practical Nurse make in New Jersey? The average Licensed Practical Nurse salary in New Jersey is $56,989 as of February 27, 2023, but the range typically falls between $51,696 and $63,245. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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Sunrise Senior Living - Edison, NJ

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Job Description for Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse administers nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse or other medical supervisor. Provides basic medical care, including changing bandages, administering medication, and collecting specimens. Being a Licensed Practical Nurse ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients by assisting with bathing, feeding, and dressing. Monitors and reports changes in patient's condition to supervisor. Additionally, Licensed Practical Nurse requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a registered nurse or supervisor. Requires graduation from approved LPN educational program. Requires a state license to practice. Licensed Practical Nurse's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)...View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $58,350 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $59,381 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $59,433 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $58,278 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $60,567 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $58,350 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $57,521 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $57,835 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $59,433 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $58,350 Date Updated February 27, 2023
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