Senior Nurse Cover Letter

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

Previously, I was responsible for education and consultation to unit staff regarding current evidence-based practices in psychiatric nursing, person-centered care and recovery.

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

• Maintain the standards of nursing care and implement the policies and procedures of the facility and nursing department
• Currently Certified Nursing Aide in state of practice
• Prefer experience in Emergency care and/or Occupational Health
• BCLS preferred
• Communicate (written and oral)
• Work well in pressure situations, as needed
• Comprehensive knowledge of professional nursing practices and public health principles, practices, and techniques
• Knowledge of quality improvement tools and techniques to effectively monitor and improve programmatic outcomes

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for professional consultation within spheres of influence to identify population trends and evidence-based practices, recommend optimal practices, and implement solutions that positively impact patient care delivery.

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:

• Successful Completion of a Level II Background Screening and drug screen
• Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facility
• Experience with MatrixCare EHR software
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Skills in the use of medical equipment and instruments used in providing nursing care
• Accurately applies nursing principles and techniques in the direct care and treatment of women's health, family planning and/or adolescent and pediatric patients
• Correctly makes assessments of and document's patient health status
• Assesses, treats, evaluates, and provides health education and follow up with appropriate cultural competence

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

Previously, I was responsible for patient and family education to assist patient and family to understand role of palliative care in current health situation.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Skill is the use of computers including Microsoft Office applications (word, excel, e-mail, ) and in the use of automated client databases such as Health Management System (HMS) or a comparable client database
• Skills in one-on-one interviewing
• At least 6 months experience using HMS
• Valid Florida Driver’s License and daily access to reliable transportation
• Willingness to travel and cover multiple sites as needed, sometimes with little notice
• Current DOH Employee
• Six months’ experience working in a Primary Care clinic
• Six months’ experience working with adult and children’s immunizations, including knowledge of Florida Shots

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

Previously, I was responsible for individualized patient care based on the LPN plan of care and current physician orders.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Active Registered Nurse with current unrestricted state licensure
• Knowledge of TB Case Management, and Contact Investigation
• Skills in administering, reading, and interpreting tuberculin skin tests
• Skills in HIV pre and post test counseling
• Valid registration as Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of New Jersey
• LPN with surgical training and experience to oral surgery and anesthesia
• ACLS training
• Working knowledge of immunization schedules, use of VIS statements, FL Shots system

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for support to other patient care team members by assisting with patient care, associated tasks, and clerical functions.

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:

• Positively assists physician in clinic session
• Interprets and implements physician orders and recommendations to patients appropriately
• Completes and follows up on referrals as appropriate and accurately documents all clinical relevant information
• Properly obtains vital signs and medical history
• Attends clinical staff meetings, in-services, seminars, and trainings for self-improvement, increased competency, and retention of skills
• Knowledge of nursing principles, practices and techniques, with pediatric nursing experienced preferred
• Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, and pathophysiology
• Able to use the AED in the event of an emergency