Charge Nurse Cover Letter

I am excited to be applying for the position of charge nurse. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for a safe environment specific to age and development of the patient population served:.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Flexibility like a gymnast - okay, not literally
• PALS/ACLS (this can be obtained)
• BLS Provider specializing in Basic Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Able to communicate clearly and effectively relate to patients, physicians and staff
• Able to maintain professional demeanor in high stress environment
• Create daily census of hospitalized patients
• Accurately input charges for hospitalized patients and outpatients according to protocol
• Analyze previous day treatment sheets for charge accuracy

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the charge nurse position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for ensure all scanning is completed.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Assesses patients’ current health conditions, chemotherapy tolerance, drug reactions, side effects and institutes appropriate interventions
• Provides education and emotional support to patients and family members regarding their specific diagnosis, chemotherapy treatments and management of side effects
• Works with the oncologist clinic team and office team members collaboratively to coordinate the scheduling of patient consultations, physician visits, chemotherapy appointments, outpatient testing/scans and follow-up visits as needed
• Serves as a member of the Regimen committee to assist in development of the chemo regimens
• Maintains comprehensive and accurate records of all patient activities in a timely manner, including exams, diagnostic testing, medications, cancer treatments, referring physician information
• Oversees the maintenance and care of the clinic’s equipment and supplies including maintaining stock levels of supplies and materials, checking for outdates, and ensuring that the exam rooms, chemo administration areas and equipment are neat, clean and in good working order
• Thoroughly and consistently documents significant events in a timely fashion and per policy and procedures
• Resolves conflict and problems with co-workers, supervisors, residents and others in a professional manner, utilizing the chain of command appropriately

In response to your job posting for charge nurse, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for proofread discharges and make any necessary changes.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Complete financial updates for hospitalized patients
• Assist in training newly hired Charge Nurses
• Work closely and communicate with Drs and technicians
• Fill prescriptions for hospitalized patients and patients being discharged
• Clean and maintain the overall treatment floor and hospital
• Maintain laundry
• Successful completion of Basic Cardiac Life Support Course and ACLS certification
• Clinical expertise in endoscopy preferred

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the charge nurse position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for advanced knowledge of and experience utilizing a personal computer.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Electronic Medical Record knowledge and experience preferred
• Knowledge of OSHA guidelines and Universal Precautions protocols
• California Registered Nurse (RN) License, Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification
• RN charge nurses assuming responsibility for nursing and patient servicesin the absence of the Clinical Manager
• Successfully completed training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis
• Experience as a Charge Nurse, Lead or Supervisor
• The Nursing Supervisor will also participate in program development and training for nurse-recruitment activities and assist with continuing education programs
• Ensures that the competence of all staff members are assessed, maintained, demonstrated and improved continually as directed by the nurse Director on the designated shift

Please consider me for the charge nurse opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for accepts and constructively utilizes feedback from supervisors and co-workers.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Adapts well to changing environment, new ideas, and new responsibilities
• Develops and introduces new ideas and methods of work, through the appropriate channels
• Inspires and motivates others to achieve team goals
• Prioritizes work and demonstrates effective time management skills
• Completes nursing assessment, preliminary treatment plan, medical treatment plans thoroughly and accurately within 24 hrs of admission
• Completes observation protocol tools thoroughly and accurately upon admission and whenever resident condition changes
• Assesses and triages residents’ medical problems / conditions
• Follows up with reassessments in a timely fashion