How Many Registered nurses Are There in New Jersey?

The figure below counts providers who list the RN (Registered Nurse) credential in the national NPI registry.

New Jersey · NPPES, June 2026

1,306

active registered nurses list a practice address in New Jersey.

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How this is counted: Counts NPI records listing the RN credential. Many RNs do not need an NPI, so this undercounts the total RN workforce. Records are attributed to New Jersey by NPPES practice-location state.

Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Counts reflect NPI records and are not an official workforce census.