Writing a licensed practical nurse resume

Everything below is counted from 1,453 live licensed practical nursepostings, taken from employers’ own career pages rather than a job board. Nothing here is advice about what usually works. It is what these specific postings say.

Open roles: 1,453
Employers: 136
Remote: 2%
Typical pay: $50k–78k
Verified live (7d): 1,365

What they ask for

Counted across 295 of the most recent 1,453 postings, the ones that named a skill we recognise. A share is of those, not of every posting.

HIPAA60%
OSHA33%
Microsoft Outlook26%
Microsoft Excel5%
CPA3%
Oracle Learning Management2%
LinkedIn2%
Apache Cassandra2%
Microsoft PowerPoint1%
Microsoft Word1%
FOLLOW code1%
Microsoft Visio1%
Adobe Acrobat1%
Microsoft Business Intelligence BI1%

This is a floor, not a ceiling: the reader behind it only counts terms it recognises, so a skill missing here means it was not matched, not that nobody wants it. Put what you actually have on the page.

Who is hiring right now

BAYADA Home Health Care228
Rochester General Hospital77
(San Diego Post Acute) Pepperbush Holdings, LLC66
TRC Total Renal Care Inc64
GC Geisinger Clinic63
Senior Lifestyle55
Ochsner Clinic Foundation52
Advocate Health, Inc.51
Riverside Hospital, Inc.44
SSM-SLUH, Inc27
Summit Health Management, LLC27
Sono Bello23

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