career profile

compassionate and driven registered nurse eager to contribute expertise in patient care, teambuilding, and leadership within a variety of medical facilities such as ambulatory surgical center, recovery room nurse position, intensive care unit, medical surgical unit, or any other environment. registered nurse with proven knowledge of medical terminology and talent to identify the needs of patients and to encourage a risk-free, positive atmosphere to meet those needs. organized, responsible and caring individual. demonstrate respect and compassion in caring for others. consistently hard working and accepts constructive feedbacks. strong belief in teamwork, evidence-based nursing practices, critical thinking, and holistic care to provide safe and high quality patient care.

 

written & verbal communication / quality control standards / clinical experience

patient relations / customer service / needs analysis

professional experience

registered nurse, zale lipshy university hospital at ut southwestern, dallas, tx, 10/1989 c present

registered nurse, renal transplant unit, parkland memorial hospital, dallas, tx

registered nurse, surgical intensive care unit, parkland memorial hospital, dallas, tx

registered nurse, intensive care unit, geisinger wyoming valley medical center - wilkes-barre, pa

 

• consult and coordinate with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans in a 20 bed intensive care unit.
• assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records.
• administer nursing care to ill and injured patients; advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management.
• practice advanced nursing exercising specialized formal, post-basic education and function in highly autonomous and specialized roles.
• prepare patients for, and assist with examinations/treatments; monitor, record and report symptoms and changes in patients' conditions and maintain detailed reports and records.
• record patients' medical information and vital signs; interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients condition.
• modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses/conditions and supervise less skilled nursing or health care personnel in doing the same.
• instruct individuals, families and other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention, and the development of health improvement programs.

education & professional development

bachelor of science in nursing
wilkes college, wilkes-barre, pennsylvania

certification
advanced cardiac life support, 2009
basic life support, 2009

 

 

 

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dear <<courtesy>> <<last name>>,

 

it is with great confidence that i offer my education in nursing and experience as a registered nurse/staff nurse, and strong patient relations ability to your organization. as i pursue the <<position title>> within <<company name>>, i recognize that my credentials and experience would greatly assist in reaching future goals and objectives.

 

experience as a registered nurse is the basis for my confidence that i would be a valuable asset to your organization. my career history consists of experience as a registered nurse in zale lipshy university hospital inside a 20-bed unit, consistent with the recognition of the highest nursing practices of a medical care facility. throughout my 20-year career, i have continued to consistently communicate the importance of caring for patients using the most viable solutions to health care management concerns and ensuring that everyone understands their role in achieving these goals. additionally, i effectively communicate with other members of the team also, verbally and in writing.

 

during my career, i ve gained notable experience supporting other employees in the appropriate procedures necessary for meeting the needs of patients. my professional background also includes:

 

written & verbal communication / quality control standards / clinical experience

patient relations / customer service / needs analysis

 

my aptitude for evaluating problems and reviewing necessary information to develop viable solutions while offering strong patient relations knowledge would be of great use to your organization. i welcome more discussion about how my skills can help in meeting the goals and objective of your organization. until then, should you have any additional questions feel free to contact me at your convenience.

 

sincerely,

 

 

yyyyyy x. yyyyyy

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<date>

 

<<first name>> <<last name>>

<<title>>

<<company>>

<<street address, suite #>>

<<city, state zip code>>

 

dear <<courtesy>> <<last name>>,

 

i appreciate the time and energy you contributed during my recent interview for the <<position>>. as you review my resume, i ask that you take notice of my 15+ years of experience as a registered nurse. my career history includes:

 

registered nurse, zale lipshy university hospital at ut southwestern, dallas, tx, 10/1989 c present

registered nurse, renal transplant unit, parkland memorial hospital, dallas, tx

registered nurse, surgical intensive care unit, parkland memorial hospital, dallas, tx

registered nurse, intensive care unit, geisinger wyoming valley medical center - wilkes-barre, pa

 

in the aforementioned positions,  i gained a myriad of competencies such as:

 

written & verbal communication / quality control standards / clinical experience

patient relations / customer service / needs analysis

 

i look forward to your call  and further processing of my resume/application. thank you in advance.

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

yyyyyy x. yyyyyy

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