Oakland is seeing strong demand for registered nurses' skills. Employers posted 152 new positions for registered nurses over the past week and 462 in the last month, more than for any other job category in the area, according to ZipRecruiter, a leading online employment marketplace.

Registered nurse also came in fourth in terms of local employers adding new jobs by occupation. In the past month, 35 companies listed open jobs for Oakland-based registered nurses.

Top companies seeking local registered nurses include Ink Staffing, Healthcare Staffing Professionals Inc. and Kaiser Permanente.

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