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Nurses in New Jersey
New Jersey nurses staff RWJBarnabas, Hackensack Meridian, and Atlantic Health, plus dense suburban-NYC ambulatory networks.
Looking for RNs? See the Registered Nurses in New Jersey directory →- Active nurses
- 82,300+
- Avg. RN salary
- $101,960/yr
- Cities covered
- Statewide
- State board
- NJ
New Jersey Board of Nursing
Top nursing specialties in New Jersey
Highest-demand nursing roles across New Jersey hospitals and health systems.
Verify a nurse's license in New Jersey
Primary source verification through the state board of nursing. Use this before hiring or referring.
State Board
New Jersey Board of Nursing
Official license verification portal for New Jersey.
Open BON lookup →Nursys QuickConfirm
NCSBN national lookup
New Jersey participates in Nursys — verify multi-state and compact licenses.
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National License Lookup
Verify a nurse's license in any U.S. state from one page.
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All credentialed healthcare professionals in New Jersey — nurses, therapists, and home-health teams.
Common questions about finding nurses in New Jersey
How do I verify a nurse's license in New Jersey?
Use the New Jersey Board of Nursing primary-source verification portal — and Nursys QuickConfirm for compact and multi-state licenses. Our directory cross-references these sources but does not replace legal primary-source verification.
How many nurses practice in New Jersey?
Approximately 82,300 registered nurses currently hold an active license in New Jersey, based on the most recent state board and BLS reporting.
What is the average RN salary in New Jersey?
The mean annual wage for registered nurses in New Jersey is roughly $101,960, per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data. Hospital, specialty, shift differential, and years of experience can shift actual pay materially.
Which nursing specialties are in highest demand in New Jersey?
Hiring volume in New Jersey is currently strongest in Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Travel Nurses roles, with continued growth in travel and home-health placements.