Career & job search
A good nursing job search runs on fewer, better applications. Read each posting for what it states, apply where the fit is real, and let the rest go. Every guide here works toward one thing: an application you feel good about sending.142,889 nursing jobs are open right now.
Open nursing roles
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Registered Nurse (RN) - 4NW: Observation Unit
Advocate Aurora HealthChicago, IL · Posted 5 days ago
$38–$57/hr
- RN
Registered Nurse (RN) - Providence Emergency Department
Atrium HealthCharlotte, NC · Posted 4 days ago
$38–$57/hr
- RN
- Per diem
Registered Nurse I (Virtual) - Virtual Nursing
Posted 6 days ago
- RN
Home Care & Hospice Virtual Care Center Coordinator (RN)
Posted 4 days ago
- RN
- Per diem
- RN
The job hunt
Join the conversation- Coming back after years away: refresher course first, or apply now?Nurses on r/Nurses and r/nursing keep asking a version of this: licensed, away from practice for six or ten years, and every application goes quiet.2 replies · Published Oct 26, 2026
- Left the bedside after a few years: what did you move to, and would you go back?The fear in these threads is always the same one: leave the bedside and regret it, or stay and burn out.2 replies · Published Oct 26, 2026
Questions nurses ask
- How many jobs should a nurse apply to?
- Fewer than the auto-apply era suggests. A short list of roles that fit your license, your unit interests, and your state beats a blast every time, and when the interviews come, they're for jobs you'd take.
- What should I look for in a nursing job posting?
- The things the posting states outright: pay, shift, contract, setting, and anything about ratios or orientation. A posting that states little isn't hiding a secret; it means your questions belong in the interview.
- Where do the jobs on this site come from?
- Open nursing roles posted by hospitals, clinics and other employers. A role leaves the list when its posting closes.