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How much do remote behavioral health rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote behavioral health rn in New Jersey is $47.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.94 and $58.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by remote behavioral health RNs, and how are they typically addressed?

Remote Behavioral Health RNs often encounter challenges such as establishing rapport with patients virtually, ensuring effective communication, and managing crisis situations from a distance. To address these, RNs utilize secure telehealth platforms, follow structured assessment protocols, and collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams—including therapists, case managers, and psychiatrists. Regular training in telehealth best practices and crisis intervention is provided to help RNs maintain high-quality patient care, even when working remotely.

What is a remote behavioral health RN?

A Remote Behavioral Health RN is a registered nurse who provides mental health care and support to patients through telehealth or other remote methods. They assess patients’ mental health needs, develop care plans, provide counseling and education, and coordinate with other healthcare professionals—all while working from a location outside of a traditional healthcare facility. This role requires strong communication skills, knowledge of behavioral health conditions, and the ability to use technology for virtual care. Remote Behavioral Health RNs play a crucial role in expanding access to mental health services, especially for patients in underserved or rural areas.

What is the difference between Remote Behavioral Health Rn vs Remote Mental Health Nurse?

AspectRemote Behavioral Health RnRemote Mental Health Nurse
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN), often with behavioral health certificationsRegistered Nurse (RN), may have mental health specialization
Work EnvironmentTelehealth platforms, mental health clinics, hospitalsTelehealth, outpatient clinics, hospitals
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, mental health organizationsHospitals, mental health facilities, telehealth companies
Search & ComparisonOften compared for telehealth mental health rolesSimilar roles, different terminology

Remote Behavioral Health Rns and Remote Mental Health Nurses share similar credentials and work environments, focusing on mental health care via telehealth. The main difference lies in terminology used by employers and job seekers, with both roles serving to provide remote mental health support as registered nurses specialized in behavioral or mental health care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote behavioral health RN?

A Remote Behavioral Health RN needs a nursing degree, active RN licensure, and specialized knowledge in mental health and psychiatric care. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, electronic health records (EHRs), and secure communication systems is typically required. Exceptional communication, empathy, and strong organizational skills help nurses build trust with patients and effectively manage care remotely. These competencies are crucial for delivering safe, effective mental health support and ensuring continuity of care in a virtual environment.
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Infographic showing various Remote Behavioral Health Rn job openings in New Jersey as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,885 per year, or $47.5 per hour.

Case Manager Registered Nurse - Field in Mercer & Surrounding Counties NJ

CVS Health

Trenton, NJ • Remote

$78K - $99K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

New


CVS Health rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 4,332 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

89th of 112 rated pharmacies


Job description

We're building a world of health around every individual - shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health, you'll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselvesaccountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger - helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

Case Manager Registered Nurse - Field

Location: Mercer & Surrounding Counties, NJ

Position Summary

This is a Field/Remote Case Manager opportunity with 75% field travel in Mercer & and surrounding counties. The working schedule is Monday - Friday 8am-5pm EST.

Develop, implement, support, and promote health service strategies, tactics, policies, and programs that drive the delivery of quality healthcare to our members. Health service strategies, policies, and programs are comprised of utilization management, quality management, network management, clinical coverage and policies. The position requires advanced clinical judgment and critical thinking skills to facilitate appropriate physical, behavioral health, psychosocial wrap around services. The care manager will be responsible for care planning, direct provider collaboration, and effective utilization of available resources in a cost-effective manner. Strong assessment, writing and communication skills are required.

Fundamental Components/Job Description:

  • The Case Manager is responsible for conducting face to face visits in the members home utilizing comprehensive assessment tools for members enrolled in Managed Long-Term Services and Supports program (MLTSS) and/or Dual Special Needs Program (D-SNP/ FIDE) and non-MLTSS members to evaluate the medical needs of the member to facilitate the member's overall wellness and help them obtain the services they need to thrive by addressing requests for services such as adult medical daycare, pediatric medical daycare, personal care assistant, nursing facility custodial requests, personal preference program and MLTSS program enrollment.
  • Member assignments may include pediatric population and medically complex cases.
  • The case manager schedules and attends interdisciplinary meetings and advocates on the members' behalf to ensure proper and safe discharge with appropriate services in place.
  • The case manager works with the member and care team to develop a care plan and authorizes services in a cost-effective manner within the MLTSS/ FIDE benefit.
  • The care manager is responsible for documenting accurately and timely in the member's electronic health record.
  • The case manager is responsible for coordinating and collaborating care with the member/authorized representative, PCP, and any other care team participants.
  • This position requires the case manager to use critical thinking skills and the ability to solve problems. The Case Manager will also be expected to mentor new hires once a level of proficiency has been attained in their role.

Required Qualifications

  • Must reside in Mercer County
  • 3+ years clinical practice experience, e.g., hospital setting, alternative care setting such as home health or ambulatory care
  • Active and Unrestricted RN license in NJ
  • Must possess reliable transportation and be willing and able to travel 50-75% of the time in Hudson and surrounding counties In New Jersey. Mileage is reimbursed per our company expense reimbursement policy
  • Successful completion of the NJ Choice certification is a contingency of employment. As per NJ Division of Aging Services, Office of Community Choice Options guidance, an exam score of 80% or higher is required, along with successful completion of the State training modules, and field mentoring component.

Preferred Qualifications

  • LTSS experience
  • Case management and/or discharge planning experience
  • Managed Care experience
  • Medicaid and Medicare experience
  • Experience using computer, keyboard, mouse, multi-system navigation; and MS Office Suite applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, Teams)

Education

  • Minimum associate's degree or diploma in Nursing required

Work from Home Requirements:

  • You must have or be able to obtain a direct/hardwired internet connection to a modem/router within 7 feet of your computer and
  • A minimum download speed of 25 mbs download and 3 mbs upload. Wi-Fi and satellite internet are not permitted.
  • A quiet, secure and private designated home virtual work location, free from distractions, tidy and organized, compliant with CVS
  • Health and HIPAA guidelines and allowing for uninterrupted work during work hours.
  • Work-from-Home colleagues are required to work within the state and city where they have confirmed they currently live.
  • The company will provide equipment (keyboard, monitor, computer, headset, etc.). All new hires should provide their own
  • workspace furniture (desk or standing desk, as this position would require you to be at your desk for extended periods of time).
  • If hired, you will commit to obtaining required internet speeds and adhere to all Work from Home requirements.

Technical and Logistical Requirements:

  • Device & System Navigation: Comfortable setting up and using multiple monitors and navigating multiple applications
  • simultaneously to streamline tasks and improve efficiency.
  • Communication Tools: Ability to communicate on digital channels such as via email, calendar invites, Teams messaging, and
  • virtual meetings.
  • Collaboration & Scheduling: Experience with Microsoft Office 365 (Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) applications or
  • similar (Google Workspace).
  • Systems Access & Security: Ability to Log in to secure systems (e.g., VPN, EHR portal), lock a computer screen when
  • unattended, manage strong passwords, and recognize suspicious emails or links.
  • Troubleshooting & Support: Ability to resolve common technical issues independently, such as restarting an application when
  • frozen, resolving internet connection issues, and contacting IT for unresolved technical issues.
  • Future Growth: Openness to learning new skills in the future as the workplace environment evolves

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$66,575.00 - $142,576.00

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Great benefits for great people

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This fulltime position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.


Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 09/30/2026

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.


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