Nurse resume example

Sample achievement bullets

• Managed a 6-patient assignment on a med-surg unit with zero medication errors over 12 months.
• Trained 8 new grads on EHR documentation standards during onboarding.
• Led a bedside handoff pilot that improved nurse satisfaction scores on the unit.

Skills to consider

Patient care · EHR · BLS/ACLS · Care coordination · Patient education

ATS tips for this role

• Use a single-column layout and standard headings.
• Mirror must-have keywords from each job description honestly.
• Run the ATS checker before you apply.

FAQ

What should a nurse resume emphasize?

Nursing resumes should highlight clinical competencies, patient outcomes, and certifications in an ATS-readable layout.

Can I copy these bullets?

Use them as patterns. Rewrite with your real metrics and tools — never invent experience.