Community Nurse Cover Letter

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

Previously, I was responsible for health services to facilitate optimal physical, mental, emotional and social growth and development for students within the schools.

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:

• Master’s level education and community/public health experience
• Certified Faith Community Nurse
• Prior experience with the geriatric population in a long term care, home care, care management or related field strongly preferred
• Experience in Diabetic Patient - Preferred
• Reviews and processes incoming consults for eligibility, urgency and service needed
• Tracks high priority patients, appointments and continuing needs
• Case manages the most complex who are getting some or most care in the community
• Board eligible/certified as a Nurse Practitioner work experience

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for support and encouragement and good self-care practices which include appropriate HIV care and substance use treatment.

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

• The RN demonstrates self-direction in providing nursing care to patients with complex care needs in a fast paced ambulatory adult clinic
• Initiates effective action in potential or actual emergencies directing others and responding appropriately while maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment
• Organizes and anticipates workflow and makes assignments for individual patient and/or groups of patients
• Conducts and participates in nursing and multidisciplinary conferences
• Current Valid Driver’s License or a valid license from another state
• Active Florida RN License or a multi-state license from another Compact State
• Occasional flexible work hours and use of personal vehicle
• Experience with medically fragile children preferred

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for hIV Testing Services including integrated symptom screening at community level and ensuring linkages to care and treatment.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Accountable for meeting and maintaining the qualification standards and functional statements of assigned grade
• Assumes responsibility for the coordination of care focused on patient transition through the continuum of care, patient and family education, patient self-management after discharge, and supporting factors that impact customer satisfaction
• Analyzes and reviews medical data according to pre-established criteria to determine appropriate services needed and the appropriate level of care for those services
• Serves as patient advocate and patient care resource with a primary directive to provide the Veteran access to care whenever feasibly and legally possible
• The Professional Standards Board (a peer-review group) will recommend the grade and salary for new appointments
• Professional Certification (CCM) preferred
• Knowledge and experience in childhood and adult immunization assessment and administration preferred
• RN currently licensed in state where work is performed

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for assessments of physical, psycho-social and transition needs in settings not limited to the PCP office, hospital, or member’s home.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Experience working in poor, urban environments preferred
• Monitor progress toward goals using multiple data sources and VISN and national guidance
• Work with facilities care processes and daily operations of the CITC program
• Orchestrate the work of a myriad of staff in MSA, RNs, and providers
• Monitor a complex collection of laws, policies, and processes involving VA providers, community network providers, and ThirdParty Administrator (TPA)
• Provide administrative, clinical, inpatient care, all manner of outpatient care, including scheduling, authorizations, TPA coordination, provider agreements, reconciliation of budget and paid claims, case management of patients referred to the community, traveling Veterans, and hospital notifications
• Provide leadership in maintaining standards of nursing in accordance with System and Nursing Service Policies, guidelines of the Department of Veteran Affairs, accrediting organizations and national nursing organizations
• Collaborate with the Clinical Service Chiefs across the health care system to develop goals and objectives that support the strategic plan, meet the needs of veteran patients, satisfy staff, and result in positive clinical and administrative outcomes

I would like to submit my application for the community nurse opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for accurate information to patients about living with HIV, preventing further transmission, the benefits/challenges of HIV care and treatment and available services.

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

• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse Practitioner in the State of California
• National Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner in area of specialty
• Current MT Registered Nurse Licensure
• Knowledge of TB disease processes
• Insurance Benefits
• Deferred Compensation
• Pretax Benefits
• Retirement Benefits