1

1199 Nursing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

CNA

Hyde Park, NY

$20 - $23/hr

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - All Shifts Available | 1199 Benefits At Eleanor Nursing Care Center , we don't just provide care--we build relationships, restore dignity, and create a place ...

Union Organizer

Huntington, WV · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

... with nursing home, social services workers, and other health care workers. Description: The Union Organizer in SEIU District 1199 WV/KY/OH is responsible for * Bargaining contracts and running ...

Union Organizer

Huntington, WV · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

... with nursing home, social services workers, and other health care workers. Description: The Union Organizer in SEIU District 1199 WV/KY/OH is responsible for * Bargaining contracts and running ...

Union Organizer

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

... with nursing home, social services workers, and other health care workers. Description: The Union Organizer in SEIU District 1199 WV/KY/OH is responsible for * Bargaining contracts and running ...

Union Organizer

Huntington, WV · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

... with nursing home, social services workers, and other health care workers. Description: The Union Organizer in SEIU District 1199 WV/KY/OH is responsible for * Bargaining contracts and running ...

LPN

Smithtown, NY · On-site

$26 - $35.50/hr

LPNs needed, all shifts. Full and Part time positions available, weekends are a must. We are an 1199 shop, GNY benefits plan. Experience preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate.

next page

Showing results 1-20

1199 Nursing information

See salary details

$13

$21

$29

How much do 1199 nursing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for 1199 nursing in the United States is $21.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is 1199 nursing?

1199 nursing jobs refer to nursing positions that are represented by the 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, a large healthcare workers’ union in the United States. These jobs typically include registered nurses (RNs), licensed practical nurses (LPNs), and nursing assistants working in hospitals, nursing homes, and other healthcare settings. Being part of the 1199 union means nurses have collective bargaining power for better wages, benefits, and working conditions. 1199 nursing jobs also often provide access to educational programs, career advancement, and legal protections for employees. Union membership can significantly influence work environment and job satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an 1199 nursing professional?

To thrive as an 1199 Nursing professional, you typically need a nursing degree, valid licensure (such as RN or LPN), and strong clinical assessment and patient care skills. Familiarity with electronic health records, hospital protocols, and compliance with union standards is important, and certifications like BLS or ACLS are often required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help nurses build trust with patients and collaborate effectively with colleagues. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering high-quality patient care, ensuring safety, and upholding the standards of both the profession and the union.

What opportunities for professional growth and advancement are available for 1199 nursing staff members?

1199 Nursing staff members often have access to a range of professional development opportunities, such as tuition reimbursement, specialized training programs, and certification courses supported by their union. Many employers also offer clear career ladders, allowing nurses to advance from entry-level positions to leadership roles, such as nurse manager or clinical educator, based on experience and further education. Additionally, working within a unionized environment like 1199 provides strong support for pursuing additional credentials and negotiating for better roles or shifts, making it easier to grow within the organization.

What is the difference between 1199 Nursing vs Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)?

Aspect1199 NursingCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Required CredentialsState-specific nursing license, RN or LPN certificationCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, nursing homes, clinicsLong-term care facilities, hospitals, home care
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare facilities employing licensed nursesLong-term care, hospitals, home health agencies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

1199 Nursing typically refers to licensed nurses working in various healthcare settings, requiring state licensure and advanced training. Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) provide basic patient care and assist licensed nurses. While both roles work in healthcare environments, 1199 Nursing involves higher credentials and responsibilities compared to CNAs.

What is the easiest 1199 Nursing job that pays well?

In 1199 Nursing, roles such as Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) or home health aides are generally considered easier to perform and can offer competitive pay, especially with experience and certifications. These positions typically require less advanced training than registered nurses and often have flexible schedules, making them accessible entry points within the organization.

What cities are hiring for 1199 Nursing jobs?

Cities with the most 1199 Nursing job openings:

What states have the most 1199 Nursing jobs?

States with the most job openings for 1199 Nursing jobs include:

Infographic showing various 1199 Nursing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 52% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,219 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Travel Nurse - RN - LTC - Long Term Care - $1199.5 / Week

Coast Medical Service

Gallup, NM

$1.1K/wk

Per diem

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Coast Medical Service is seeking an experienced Long Term Care Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in Gallup, NM. Shift: 3x12 hr days Start Date: ASAP Duration: 8 weeks Pay: $1199.5 / Week
Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you!
About Coast Medical Service:

Coast Medical Service is a customer driven healthcare staffing company focused on per diem and travel nursing opportunities in Greater Los Angeles. At Coast, we pride ourselves on our unrelenting commitment to customer service, allowing nurses and hospitals to focus on what they do best: providing world class healthcare to patients.
Since 1979, Coast Medical Service has worked hard to provide RN’s a professionally and financially rewarding experience in a personally fulfilling work environment. We are fanatical about improving the quality of healthcare. We focus on your expectations to find the assignments that will best suit your needs. Our RN’s can enjoy many benefits, including:

  • Flexible Schedule
  • Personalized Attention
  • High Pay
  • Ability to choose from multiple assignments
  • Work alongside top professionals in world class facilities

Coast Medical Service logo

About Coast Medical Service

Sourced by ZipRecruiter

Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' Top 20 Travel Agencies of 2022 at #10, and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you!

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Hermosa Beach, CA, US

Year founded

1979