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PMHNPjobs in New Jersey.

Inpatient PMHNP jobs in New Jersey

Inpatient Positions in New Jersey (26)

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner- Hospital based Psychiatry -Part-Time-Willingboro, Mt. Holly, Marlton, Voorhees

Virtua Medical Group Pa

Willingboro, New JerseyPart-TimeRemote

Posted on Feb 10, 2026

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

The Neurocognitive & Behavioral Institute

Voorhees Township, New JerseyPart-TimeRemote

Posted on Feb 10, 2026

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Per Diem NP - Inpatient Behavioral Health

Universal Health Services

Westampton Township, New JerseyPer DiemIn-Person

Posted on Mar 7, 2026

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Psychiatry Locum Tenens position in Camden, New Jersey

Alumni Healthcare Staffing

Camden, New JerseyFull-TimeIn-Person

Posted on Feb 23, 2026

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Top Employers

  • Universal Health Services3
  • Virtua2
  • CFG Health Network1
  • Cooper University Hospital1
  • HMHMG SPECIALTY CARE 5701
  • John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center1
  • Summit Oaks Hospital1
  • The Neurocognitive & Behavioral Institute1

Inpatient Tips

  • •Get comfortable with crisis intervention and de-escalation
  • •Build rapport with multidisciplinary teams
  • •Stay current on psychopharmacology for acute conditions
  • •Negotiate shift differentials for nights and weekends
  • •Consider inpatient fellowships for specialized training

Why Inpatient?

Higher Base Pay

Inpatient PMHNPs earn $140K-$200K+ due to the demanding nature of acute psychiatric care.

Structured Environment

Hospital settings offer built-in support teams, protocols, and multidisciplinary care teams.

Defined Schedules

Many inpatient roles offer shift-based schedules (7-on/7-off, 3x12s) with no after-hours calls.

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Inpatient Careers in New Jersey

Hospital & acute care psychiatric positions

Inpatient in New Jersey

Hospital & acute care psychiatric positions. Get comfortable with crisis intervention and de-escalation

Inpatient PMHNP
Inpatient growth

Salary & Compensation

Inpatient PMHNPs in New Jersey earn $112k annually.

Higher Base Pay

Inpatient PMHNPs earn $140K-$200K+ due to the demanding nature of acute psychiatric care.

Structured Environment

Hospital settings offer built-in support teams, protocols, and multidisciplinary care teams.

Defined Schedules

Many inpatient roles offer shift-based schedules (7-on/7-off, 3x12s) with no after-hours calls.

Growth & Outlook

Inpatient PMHNP demand in New Jersey continues to grow with 26 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 Inpatient Salary
$112K
across 26 active positions

Top Cities for Inpatient 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

Inpatient PMHNP Jobs — FAQ

There are currently 26 inpatient PMHNP positions available. These include hospital-based psychiatric units, acute care facilities, crisis stabilization centers, and residential treatment programs across the country.