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PMHNPjobs in New Jersey.

Behavioral Health PMHNP jobs in New Jersey

Behavioral Health Positions in New Jersey (45)

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (psychiatry) - New Brunswick, NJ

LifeStance Health

$169k/yr
New Brunswick, Middlesex CountyFull-TimeHybrid

Posted on Mar 1, 2026

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Evening Psychiatric APRN - Crisis Stabilization Specialist

RWJBarnabas Health

$120k-$170k/yr
Perrineville, NJFull-TimeIn-Person

Posted on Feb 28, 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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Advanced Nurse Practitioner Part Time →

CBH Care

$90/hr
Paterson, New JerseyPart-TimeIn-Person

Posted on Feb 9, 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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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Lakewood, NJ

Cordial Health

Lakewood, NJIn-Person

Posted 4 days ago

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Psychiatric APRN - Outpatient Care & MAT Specialist

PREFERRED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH OF NEW JERSEY

Lakewood, NJIn-Person● New

Posted 2 days ago

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Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner

EvergreenHealth

River Edge, New JerseyFull-TimeIn-Person

Posted on Feb 27, 2026

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Comprehensive Treatment Centers

Old Bridge, New JerseyFull-TimeHybrid

Posted on Feb 21, 2026

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Part Time Advanced Practice Nurse (APN)

Phoenix Behavioral Health

Ewing Township, New JerseyPart-TimeIn-Person

Posted on Feb 14, 2026

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Top Employers

  • LifeStance Health8
  • Lifestance7
  • RWJBarnabas Health2
  • NPHire2
  • Phoenix Behavioral Health2
  • Virtua2
  • Comprehensive Treatment Centers1
  • CFG Health Network1

Behavioral Health Tips

  • •Build competency in brief, evidence-based interventions (PHQ-9, GAD-7)
  • •Develop strong collaborative relationships with PCPs and therapists
  • •Learn to manage patients with co-morbid medical and psychiatric conditions
  • •Explore FQHC positions for loan repayment eligibility
  • •Stay current on integrated care models and measurement-based care

Why Behavioral Health?

Integrated Care Model

Work alongside primary care, social workers, and therapists in a collaborative care team.

Growing Sector

Behavioral health integration is expanding rapidly with federal funding — demand far outpaces supply.

Diverse Settings

Practice in FQHCs, hospitals, school-based clinics, corporate wellness, and community health centers.

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Behavioral Health Careers in New Jersey

Integrated behavioral health positions

Behavioral Health in New Jersey

Integrated behavioral health positions. Build competency in brief, evidence-based interventions (PHQ-9, GAD-7)

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Salary & Compensation

Behavioral Health PMHNPs in New Jersey earn $167k annually.

Integrated Care Model

Work alongside primary care, social workers, and therapists in a collaborative care team.

Growing Sector

Behavioral health integration is expanding rapidly with federal funding — demand far outpaces supply.

Diverse Settings

Practice in FQHCs, hospitals, school-based clinics, corporate wellness, and community health centers.

Growth & Outlook

Behavioral Health PMHNP demand in New Jersey continues to grow with 45 active positions.

Career growth

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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 Behavioral Health Salary
$167K
across 45 active positions

Top Cities for Behavioral Health Jobs in New Jersey

Newark
NJ · Pop 312K
Jersey City
NJ · Pop 292K
Paterson
NJ · Pop 160K
Elizabeth
NJ · Pop 137K
Toms River
NJ · Pop 93K
Trenton
NJ · Pop 91K
Clifton
NJ · Pop 90K
Camden
NJ · Pop 72K
Bayonne
NJ · Pop 72K
Passaic
NJ · Pop 71K

Common Questions

Behavioral Health PMHNP Jobs — FAQ

There are currently 45 behavioral health nurse practitioner positions available. These span outpatient clinics, inpatient units, community mental health centers, telehealth platforms, and integrated care settings.