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PMHNPjobs in Jersey City, NJ.

Full-Time PMHNP working in Jersey City, NJ
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$176kavg salary
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Full-Time psychiatric NP positions in Jersey City. Permanent full-time psychiatric NP positions with benefits.

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Full-Time Positions in Jersey City (4)

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (psychiatry)

LifeStance Health

Jersey City, NJ

$130k-$200k/yrFull-TimeIn-Person

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (psychiatry)

LifeStance Health

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey

$130k-$200k/yrFull-TimeIn-Person

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Remote PMHNP: Flexible Telepsychiatry & Autonomy

Talkiatry

Jersey City, NJ

$180k-$215k/yrFull-TimeRemote2-5 yrs

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Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Headway

Jersey City, NJ

$156/hrFull-TimeHybrid

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  • •Negotiate sign-on bonuses (often $10K-$25K)
  • •Ask about panel size — aim for 14-18 patients/day
  • •Clarify on-call requirements before accepting
  • •Review non-compete clauses carefully
  • •Confirm CME budget and time-off allowance

Why Full-Time?

Comprehensive Benefits

Full health insurance, dental, vision, retirement plans, and PTO — typically 20-30 days off.

Job Security

Stable employment with consistent income, malpractice coverage, and professional development support.

Career Growth

Access to leadership tracks, CME funding ($2,000-$5,000/year), and promotion opportunities.

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Permanent full-time psychiatric NP positions with benefits

Full-Time in Jersey City

Permanent full-time psychiatric NP positions with benefits. Negotiate sign-on bonuses (often $10K-$25K)

Full-Time PMHNP
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Practice Authority

New Jersey has reduced practice authority for NPs.

Comprehensive Benefits

Full health insurance, dental, vision, retirement plans, and PTO — typically 20-30 days off.

Job Security

Stable employment with consistent income, malpractice coverage, and professional development support.

Career Growth

Access to leadership tracks, CME funding ($2,000-$5,000/year), and promotion opportunities.

Salary & Compensation

Full-Time PMHNPs in Jersey City earn $176k annually.

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Jersey City at a Glance

Jersey City

Population
292,449
Cost of Living
120
Median Income
$89k
Shortage
✓ No
Metro: New York-Newark-Jersey City

Market

DemandModerate (50/100)
COL-Adjusted Salary
$147k($176k nom.)

Healthcare

NewYork-PresbyterianMount Sinai Health SystemNYU LangoneNorthwell HealthMontefiore

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Full-Time PMHNP Market in Jersey City, NJ

Full-time PMHNP positions in Jersey City typically offer comprehensive benefits — health, dental, vision, retirement match, malpractice coverage, and 4–6 weeks of PTO — alongside base salaries calibrated to above-average cost of living. Demand for psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners in Jersey City, NJ reflects the area's status as a large urban center within New Jersey, where PMHNPs operate under reduced practice authority requiring a collaborative agreement. Jersey City is not currently a federally designated mental health shortage area, but regional psychiatric demand and the local above-average cost of living (index 120) shape PMHNP compensation in the market. Major healthcare employers in the Jersey City area include NewYork-Presbyterian, Mount Sinai Health System, and NYU Langone, alongside 4 active PMHNP positions listed on this page.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, HRSA HPSA data, AANP State Practice Environment.

Common Questions

Full-Time PMHNP Jobs in Jersey City — FAQ

How many full-time PMHNP jobs are available in Jersey City, NJ?

There are currently 4 full-time PMHNP positions available in Jersey City, NJ. New positions are posted regularly as demand for psychiatric nurse practitioners continues to grow.

What is the average PMHNP salary in Jersey City?

The average full-time PMHNP salary in Jersey City is approximately $176K per year. Adjusted for the local cost of living (index: 120), this equates to about $147K in purchasing power.

Does New Jersey allow PMHNPs full practice authority?

New Jersey has reduced practice authority for nurse practitioners. PMHNPs must practice under physician supervision for prescribing and some clinical decisions.

Is Jersey City a good place for PMHNP careers?

Jersey City has growing demand for mental health providers. With a population of 292,449 in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro, Jersey City offers access to major health systems including NewYork-Presbyterian, Mount Sinai Health System, NYU Langone.

What qualifications do I need for full-time PMHNP jobs?

To work as a PMHNP in Jersey City, you need: a Master's or Doctoral degree in psychiatric-mental health nursing, ANCC PMHNP-BC certification, an active RN and APRN license in New Jersey, and DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances.