Nurse resume template

Recommended sections

1. Contact (name, email, location/timezone, LinkedIn/portfolio)
2. Summary (3–4 lines tied to nurse outcomes)
3. Skills (Patient care, EHR, BLS/ACLS, Care coordination, …)
4. Experience (reverse chronological, 3–6 bullets each)
5. Education / certifications

Sample bullets to adapt

• 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.