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Registered Nurse - Adult Psych (Toms River)

Central Jersey Behavioral Health

Toms River, New Jersey

$46.9/hr

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RNPsychiatricBehavioral HealthChemical Dependency

Posted Aug 4, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 5, 2026

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$46.9/hr

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Registered Nurse (RN) – RWJBarnabas Health. At RWJBarnabas Health, Registered Nurses become part of a purpose driven environment where teamwork, belonging, and clinical excellence shape meaningful patient experiences. This RN role offers growth, supportive teamwork, and a culture committed to safety and continuous improvement. As a Registered Nurse, you will help advance patient care and strengthen the experience of individuals and families across our organization. Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive patient assessments, providing safe evidence-based medications treatments and hands on care, serving as a clinical partner to physicians and advanced providers, providing clear compassionate education to patients and families, ensuring accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record, contributing during interdisciplinary rounds, taking an active role in a highly collaborative team environment, and pursuing continued professional growth through access to continuing education and clinical ladder opportunities.

Requirements

  • Active New Jersey Registered Nurse license in good standing
  • Current American Heart Association BLS certification
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing (strongly preferred)
  • Minimum 2 years experience in an inpatient setting (required)
  • 1 year experience in a psychiatric/chemical dependency field (required)
  • Prior patient care experience (preferred)
  • Comfort with electronic medical record systems (EMR) like EPIC (preferred)

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plans
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Life & Accidental Death Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

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You are weighing Central Jersey Behavioral Health in Toms River, New Jersey (08755). Right now the confirmed picture is mostly place and name: we do not have validated pay bands, ratios, scheduling rules, or residency details for this employer. If…

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What reviewers appreciate

  • Stated location in Toms River, New Jersey
  • Several other care employers sit in the same local market for commute and comparison

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  • No confirmed pay range from our postings or web-stated figures
  • Scheduling, float, and EHR details not confirmed
  • Residency, tuition support, and career-ladder information not on file
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Living in Toms River, NJ

Toms River sits along New Jersey's Atlantic coast, offering nurses a quieter suburban pace with easy access to beaches and waterfront parks. The community feel is strong, with local shops, seasonal festivals, and a slower pace compared to bigger cities. It's a practical home base for water-loving professionals who prefer calm surroundings over urban bustle.

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State price level · New Jersey
108.8
9% above the national average
Median gross rent
$1,731/mo
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