career objective                              

patient-focused rn eager to contribute skills and knowledge toward actively supporting the employer in providing top quality healthcare and promoting patients recovery

profile                                                

ø  licensed rn offering four years of practical experience in providing patient care and hospital staff support

ø  proficient in facilitating physician orders, conducting diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, coordinating and interpreting diagnostic tests, defining appropriate treatment plans and interventions, monitoring status, and maintaining detailed records and charts

ø  proactively collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and community resources to optimize provision of patient care

ø  dynamic communication and listening skills crucial to building productive patient relations

ø  excel at providing individualized patient and family education; solid record of patient advocacy and satisfaction

ø  flexible for scheduling; capable of quickly adapting to different environments and working under heavy pressure

ø  effectively ensure compliance with established protocol, policies, procedures, and regulatory standards

education & credentials                

board of nurse registration & nursing education c  rhode island department of health                                      2008

registered nurse

 

community college of rhode island, warwick, wi                                                                                              2008

associate s degree in nursing

 

community college of rhode island, lincoln, ri                                                                                          2002 c 2004

general studies

 

new england gerontology academy, cranston, ri                                                                                              2003

certified nursing assistant

 

new england institute of technology, warwick, ri                                                                                              1993

electrical wiring training

professional experience                

vitrus incorporated, pawtucket, ri                                                                                                          1990 c present

maintenance supervisor

• proficiently oversee all aspects of hermetic terminal assembly plant maintenance and repairs; supervise and direct two crew members
• ensure proper care of all electrical and plumbing components including industrial boiler and water waste treatment system; inspect equipment and facilities for compliance with state water and chemical regulations
• manage safety procedures and lead emergency building evacuations; trained in hazardous chemicals and certified to operate forklift

 

miriam hospital, providence, ri                                                                                                                  2003 c 2007 

certified nursing assistant

• performed a broad range of caregiving duties in a busy hospital environment; monitored patient status and charted activity, health, performance, vitals, etc. 
• assisted with patients personal hygiene, dressing and undressing, mobility, and other needs
• consistently achieved outstanding levels of patient satisfaction  and recognition from staff for excellent performance; awarded employee of the month

 

 

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dear__________________:

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity as an entry-level registered nurse and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, i recently completed my degree in nursing and passed the rhode island state board of nursing registration and nursing education examination.  my professional qualifications include four years of experience working as a cna at miriam hospital, where i earned a reputation for outstanding performance.  i excel under pressure and am capable of performing many different tasks concurrently.  i continually strive to offer the highest standard of care and to ensure a safe and hygienic environment to minimize complications and risk of infection.   my strong communication skills have consistently proven instrumental to my success at building productive patient relationships.  

 

as an employee, you will find me to be a driven team player committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance.  i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to your organization, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

 

sincerely,

 

 

carlos furtado