Oakland is seeing strong demand for registered nurses' skills. Employers in the industry posted 58 new jobs over the past week, and 508 in the last month, more than for any other job category in the area, according to ZipRecruiter, a leading online employment marketplace.

Local registered nurse also came in fourth in terms of local employers adding new jobs by occupation. In the past month, 22 companies listed open jobs for Oakland-based workers in the industry.

Top companies seeking local registered nurses include Nomad Health, Kaiser Permanente and Healthcare Staffing Professionals, Inc.. According to a recent job opening posted by Kaiser Permanente, "Founded in 1945, Kaiser Permanente is recognized as one of Americas leading health care providers and not-for-profit health plans."

Healthcare Staffing Professionals, Inc. also posted jobs for certified nursing assistants.

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