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New LinkedIn Features for Nurses

By: Sarah K. Wells MSN RN CEN CNL

Fact: 2 nurses apply for a job on LinkedIn every minute. 😮😮

LinkedIn revealed new ways for nurses find their dream job: 

  • Customizable Job Filters: New job search filters such as Specialty, Shift, Schedule and License help you tailor job searches to your qualifications or preferences. 

  • Job Alerts: Set up a job alert for specific work opportunities to receive a notification when a relevant job is posted.  

  • List Skills & Credentials: LinkedIn has added 65 new nursing credentials and 35 new skills. Select what applies to you so that your profile shows off all your qualifications. 

  • Follow Leading Healthcare Voices: Expand your network and follow leading healthcare voices. Here are a few of my favorites: 

And you can always follow me, Sarah K. Wells, and New Thing Nurse to keep up with all things nursing!

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About the Author: Sarah K. Wells, MSN, RN, CEN, CNL is an experienced nurse career strategist dedicated to helping nurses and nurse practitioners of all experience levels and specialties achieve success in their nursing and NP journeys. Sarah founded New Thing Nurse to help provide support and guidance to the nursing community in a simple and direct format. Sarah’s vision is to foster a more supportive and fulfilled nursing world that spreads throughout healthcare and beyond.


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