Writing a licensed practical nurse resume

Everything below is counted from 1,688 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: 1,688
Employers: 148
Remote: 2%
Typical pay: $50k–79k
Verified live (7d): 1,530

What they ask for

Counted across 306 of the most recent 1,500 postings, the ones that named a skill we recognise. A share is of those, not of every posting.

HIPAA54%
OSHA30%
Workday25%
Microsoft Outlook12%
Microsoft Excel4%
CPA3%
LinkedIn3%
Facebook2%
Oracle Learning Management2%
Apache Cassandra2%
FOLLOW code2%
VMWare Workstation1%
Microsoft Visio1%
Microsoft PowerPoint1%

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 Care225
Rochester General Hospital90
GC Geisinger Clinic76
Advocate Health, Inc.67
Sentara Hospitals65
Senior Lifestyle53
Riverside Hospital, Inc.53
AgeCare50
TRC Total Renal Care Inc41
SSM-SLUH, Inc34
Vanderbilt Home Care Services, LLC26
(San Diego Post Acute) Pepperbush Holdings, LLC26

Looking for the openings rather than the resume? Browse live licensed practical nurse roles.