Los Angeles is seeing strong demand for registered nurses' skills. Employers in the industry posted 120 new jobs over the past week, and 1,050 in the last month, ranking second among top job categories in the local 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, 128 companies listed open jobs for Los Angeles-based workers in the industry.

Top companies seeking local registered nurses include Healthcare Staffing Professionals, Inc., 24-Hour Medical Staffing Services, LLC and California Therapy Services.

Jobs posted by Healthcare Staffing Professionals, Inc. in the past month in the area also included managers, technicians and business development representatives, while 24-Hour Medical Staffing Services, LLC was hiring managers, certified nursing assistants and licensed practical nurses, and California Therapy Services sought physical therapists, occupational therapists and supervisors.

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