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REGISTERED NURSE
This is a sample resume intro for a Registered Nurse. Adapt it to showcase your clinical skills, patient care experience, and specializations.
YOUR NAME
Registered Nurse
Professional Summary
Guidance on writing a summary for a Registered Nurse. Highlight your years of experience, areas of expertise (e.g., ICU, pediatrics, emergency care), key certifications (e.g., BLS, ACLS), and your commitment to patient well-being.
Work Experience
Registered Nurse - ICU
City General Hospital
- Provided comprehensive care to critically ill patients in a 12-bed Intensive Care Unit.
- Monitored patient vital signs, administered medications, and managed ventilators and other life support equipment.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
State Nursing College
Skills
Patient Assessment, Critical Care Nursing, Medication Administration, Electronic Medical Records (EMR), BLS/ACLS Certified, Patient Advocacy, IV Therapy, Wound Care
References available upon request.
General resume advice for a Registered Nurse: Emphasize your licenses and certifications.
Quantify your experience (e.g., 'managed care for X patients daily').
Use action verbs to describe your duties.
Cover letter advice for a Registered Nurse: Express your passion for patient care, highlight specific clinical skills relevant to the role, and mention your experience in similar healthcare settings.
Interview prep for a Registered Nurse: Be prepared for clinical scenario questions, ethical dilemmas, questions about your experience with specific patient populations or conditions, and behavioral questions related to teamwork and stress management.