Cover Letter
SAMPLE BSN RESUME Student Development & Career Services Resurrection University
Sample Resume 1431 N. Claremont Ave. ● Chicago, IL 60622 ● 773-252-5133 ● [email protected]
PROFILE 400+ hours of high-involvement clinical experiences as a student nurse in various settings Experience in accurately charting patient records via Electronic Medical Records (EMR) such as EPIC Trained to properly adhere to HIPAA protocol Organized and able to efficiently triage and manage multiple tasks as assigned Fluent in Tagalog and proven effectiveness in caring for diverse populations Exemplary clinical and academic performance recognized by faculty and preceptors
EDUCATION Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Resurrection University, Chicago, IL, Anticipated Graduation, Dec. 2019 Dean’s List, Fall 2018
Associate of Applied Science, City Colleges, Chicago, IL, May 2017
LICENSE & CERTIFICATION NCLEX/RN Licensure, Expected Jan. 2020 Certified Nurse Assistant, Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support, Current
STUDENT NURSE EXPERIENCE 2018 - Present Medical-Surgical, Sacred Heart Hospital, Chicago, IL│ ER and Pediatrics, County General Hospital, Chicago, IL │ Community Nursing, Cook County Health Department, Chicago, IL │ Telemetry, Mercy West Medical Center, Des Plaines, IL Implemented treatment plans and patient care and gained experience in multi-tasking in a heavily utilized
trauma center Reviewed charts and physician orders; analyzed rhythm strips and lab values Cared for patient with ventilator and assisted with caring for patients with appendicitis and RSV Triaged ER patients and provided comfort to family members of severely ill and recently deceased patients Performed chest compressions during a code; collaborated with medical team to ensure patient’s stability Educated grade-school age patients about at-risk behaviors Achieved care objectives through communication with patients and families; Drew blood and placed heart
monitors on patients
WORK EXPERIENCE Executive Assistant, Acme Corporation, Chicago, IL, 2014-2018 Managed fast-paced corporate office utilizing results-oriented organizational and interpersonal skills
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE Community Nurse Volunteer, Cook County Health Department, Chicago, IL 2017-Present Child Life Volunteer, Ronald McDonald Children’s Hospital Loyola, Maywood, IL 2016
AWARDS, MEMBERSHIPS AND AFFILIATIONS Resurrection University Student Nurse Association, Resurrection University, Chicago, IL 2018-19
RESEARCH Snow, J. (2018, January). The impact of staff morale on patient satisfaction. Poster session presented at System Research Day, Resurrection University, Chicago, IL.
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