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Written by Shiftmed Care Team Leadership
Updated over 2 months ago

LPN/LVNs and RNs must have 6+ months of experience

Tap a state below to see what certification types we hire in that state.

Arizona

  • Certified Caregivers (CC)

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Nursing Assistants (LNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

  • Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

California

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN)

  • Physical Therapist (PT)

  • Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

NOTE - CNAs in California must have 6+ months of experience.

Colorado

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

Connecticut

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

Delaware

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

Florida

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Pharmacist (Pharm)

  • Pharmacy Technician (Pharm Tech)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

  • Physical Therapist (PT)

  • Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

  • Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)

Georgia

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

  • Pharmacy (Pharm)

  • Pharmacy Technician (Pharm Tech)

Illinois

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

  • Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT)

Indiana

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

  • Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)

Iowa

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

Kansas

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

Kentucky

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

Louisiana

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

Nevada

COMING SOON!!

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

Maryland

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Geriatric Nursing Assistants (GNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

  • Pharmacy (Pharm)

  • Pharmacy Technician (Pharm Tech)

  • Physical Therapist (PT)

  • Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Massachusetts

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

Michigan

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

  • Pharmacy (Pharm)

  • Pharmacy Technician (Pharm Tech)

  • Physical Therapist (PT)

  • Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Minnesota

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

  • Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT)

Missouri

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

  • Respiratory Therapists (RT)

  • Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT)

New Jersey

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)
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New Mexico

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

  • Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT)

New York

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

  • Pharmacy (Pharm)

  • Pharmacy Technician (Pharm Tech)

North Carolina

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

  • Pharmacy (Pharm)

  • Pharmacy Technician (Pharm Tech)

Ohio

  • State Tested Nursing Assistants (STNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

Oklahoma

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

Pennsylvania

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

South Carolina

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

  • Physical Therapist (PT)

  • Physical Therapist Assistant(PTA)

  • Pharmacist (Pharm)

Tennessee

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

Texas

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN)

  • Pharmacy (Pharm)

  • Pharmacy Technician (Pharm Tech)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

  • Occupational Therapist (OT)

Virginia

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

Wisconsin

  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

  • Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT)

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