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Healthcare jobs in Trenton, NJ

Registered nurse and LPN jobs in Trenton, NJ

18 open registered nurse and LPN jobs in Trenton, New Jersey, at 9 employers, typically posting $35.53–$36.13 an hour. Staff, charge, float and travel nursing on hospital units, in clinics, home care and long-term care.

18
Open in Trenton
9
Employers hiring
$36
Median posted /hr

Newest registered nurse and LPN jobs in Trenton

Checked 29 Oct 2026, 18:35 UTC

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    Coast Medical ServiceTravel nursing agency

    Places travel nurses and allied professionals on contracts across the US.

    Places: Nurses, Therapy & rehab, Imaging, Lab

  • Fastaff logo

    FastaffTravel nursing agency

    A rapid-response travel nursing agency for urgent and crisis contracts, usually with short start times and premium pay.

    Places: Nurses, Allied health, Therapy & rehab, Imaging

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Nurses occupations in Trenton

Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.

What registered nurse and LPN jobs pay in Trenton

Typical posted hourly pay

$35.53–$36.13/hr

The middle half of 4 posted hourly rates from 4 employers, median $36/hr.

Occupation (BLS)Median /hrMedian a yearEmployed in area
Home Health and Personal Care Aides(31-1120 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1120, opens in a new tab))$18.15 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)$37,760 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)4,920 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)
Nursing Assistants(31-1131 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1131, opens in a new tab))$22.10 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)$45,980 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)1,690 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses(29-2061 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2061, opens in a new tab))$36.24 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)$75,380 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)880 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors(21-1018 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 21-1018, opens in a new tab))$31.70 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)$65,940 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)1,370 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)
Physical Therapists(29-1123 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1123, opens in a new tab))$52.06 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)$108,280 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)360 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)
Psychiatric Technicians(29-2053 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2053, opens in a new tab))$22.00 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)$45,770 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)190 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)
Physical Therapist Assistants(31-2021 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-2021, opens in a new tab))$36.25 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)$75,410 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)80 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)
Speech-Language Pathologists(29-1127 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1127, opens in a new tab))$45.58 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)$94,810 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)270 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)
Nurse Practitioners(29-1171 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1171, opens in a new tab))$73.86 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)$153,630 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)490 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Trenton-Princeton, NJ area, opens in a new tab)

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: Trenton-Princeton, NJ metropolitan area.

Employers hiring Nurses in Trenton, NJ

Registered nurse and LPN jobs near Trenton

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Registered nurse and LPN jobs in Trenton, NJ: common questions

What do registered nurse and LPN jobs in Trenton, NJ pay?

Across 4 open registered nurse and LPN jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 4 employers, the middle half pays $35.53–$36.13 an hour, median $36.

Who has the most registered nurse and LPN jobs in Trenton, NJ?

By open jobs on this board: Epic Healthcare (6), Avant Rehabilitation and Care Center (2) and Hamilton Grove Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center (2).

What do you need to get hired?

An active RN or LPN/LVN license for the state you work in (or a multistate compact license). Each posting lists its own requirements.

Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations names Trenton and its kind of job is Nurses. Posted pay is the middle half of the hourly rates jobs here state, shown when at least eight jobs from three employers state one.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Trenton, NJ, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 29, 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Trenton-Princeton, NJ metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
  3. US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)

Cite this page

CareJobs.Now. (2026). Registered nurse and LPN jobs in Trenton, NJ. Data as of October 29, 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/new-jersey/trenton/nurses

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