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Addiction PMHNP jobs in New Jersey

Addiction Positions in New Jersey (61)

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NJL - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

FCS, Inc.

Irvington, New JerseyPart-TimeIn-Person

Posted on Feb 25, 2026

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Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - $68 - $72/hourly (Toms River)

DocCafe

$68-$72/hr
Toms River, New JerseyFull-TimeIn-Person

Posted on Feb 15, 2026

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner- Per Diem (Mt Holly, Willingboro, Voorhees, Marlton, NJ) - Full-time / Part-time

Virtua

$94/hr
Mt Holly, New JerseyPer DiemRemote

Posted on Feb 10, 2026

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Psych APN needed in Paramus, NJ! 40 hours, IOP & PHP, ONSITE! $170,000-$175,000 salary range with benefits!

Lake Forest Recruiting Firm

$170k-$175k/yr
Paramus, New JerseyFull-TimeIn-Person

Posted on Feb 8, 2026

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Psych APN needed in Paramus, NJ! ONSITE! 30 hours per week! $125k-130k salary range with full benefits! No Call/No Weekends!

Lake Forest Recruiting Firm

$125k-$130k/yr
Paramus, New JerseyPart-TimeIn-Person

Posted on Feb 8, 2026

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Phoenix Behavioral Health

$208k-$260k/yr
Woodcrest, Camden CountyPart-TimeIn-Person

Posted on Jan 12, 2026

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NJ546L Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

FSC, Inc

Matawan, NJPart-TimeIn-Person

Posted 3 days ago

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Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Lake Forest Recruiting Firm

$125/hr
Flemington, NJContractIn-Person

Posted on Mar 12, 2026

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Inpatient Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner Per Diem

John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center

$75/hr
New JerseyPer DiemIn-Person

Posted on Feb 12, 2026

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APN needed for new Detox facility near Flemington, NJ-30 hours at $125 per hour-1099 IC.

Lake Forest Recruiting Firm

$125/hr
Flemington, New JerseyContractIn-Person

Posted on Feb 8, 2026

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Top Employers

  • Thriveworks10
  • Lifestance7
  • LifeStance Health5
  • Lake Forest Recruiting Firm4
  • Virtua2
  • Blackbirdhealth2
  • Phoenix Behavioral Health2
  • Blackbird Health1

Addiction Tips

  • •Obtain X-waiver/DEA certification for MAT prescribing
  • •Build expertise in motivational interviewing (MI)
  • •Understand the continuum of care from detox to recovery
  • •Stay current on dual-diagnosis treatment approaches
  • •Explore NHSC loan repayment at qualifying facilities

Why Addiction?

Critical Need

The opioid epidemic has created unprecedented demand for addiction-trained PMHNPs across every state.

MAT Prescribing

PMHNPs can prescribe buprenorphine (Suboxone) and naltrexone — essential medications for opioid use disorder.

Loan Repayment

Many addiction treatment centers qualify for NHSC loan repayment programs, offering up to $50K in student loan forgiveness.

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Addiction Careers in New Jersey

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Substance abuse & addiction treatment positions. Obtain X-waiver/DEA certification for MAT prescribing

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Salary & Compensation

Addiction PMHNPs in New Jersey earn $161k annually.

Critical Need

The opioid epidemic has created unprecedented demand for addiction-trained PMHNPs across every state.

MAT Prescribing

PMHNPs can prescribe buprenorphine (Suboxone) and naltrexone — essential medications for opioid use disorder.

Loan Repayment

Many addiction treatment centers qualify for NHSC loan repayment programs, offering up to $50K in student loan forgiveness.

Growth & Outlook

Addiction PMHNP demand in New Jersey continues to grow with 61 active positions.

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State Insights

New Jersey at a Glance

Practice Authority
Reduced Practice (Collaborative Agreement Required)

New Jersey PMHNPs need a collaborative agreement with a physician.

Avg Cost of Living
120
Above national avg (100 = US avg)
MH Shortage Areas
0/10
top cities with HPSA designation
Avg Addiction Salary
$161K
across 61 active positions

Top Cities for Addiction Jobs in New Jersey

Newark
NJ · Pop 312K
Jersey City
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Paterson
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Elizabeth
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Toms River
NJ · Pop 93K
Trenton
NJ · Pop 91K
Clifton
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Camden
NJ · Pop 72K
Bayonne
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Passaic
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Common Questions

Addiction PMHNP Jobs — FAQ

There are currently 61 substance abuse and addiction PMHNP positions available. These include MAT clinics, residential rehab facilities, detox centers, and dual-diagnosis treatment programs.