Clinical Registered Nurse

  RN, State of MN offering numerous years of nursing experience across broad patient populations, diagnoses and medical needs spanning pediatric through geriatric

  Well-versed in Mayo Clinic Health Systems

  BLS Certified

  Proficient in conducting assessments, developing/implementing plans of care and administering medications as well as monitoring status, defining appropriate interventions and maintaining detailed patient documentation/electronic medical records

  Specialized experience in ventilator, tracheotomy, NG/feeding tube, and end-of-life care

  Productively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize level of patient care

  Effective communication and patient relation skills; adept in delivering patient/family teaching and providing compassionate support

  Excel in strategically prioritizing, planning and managing caseload to maximize productivity and efficiency while maintaining high standards of nursing care

RN-Medical Surgical, Mayo Clinic Health Systems-Albert Lea, MN 2015-Present

  Proficiently care for pediatric through adult patients spanning broad medical conditions and needs; recognized with monetary bonuses based on positive patient feedback

  Efficiently manage caseload of approximately 4 patients; includes pediatric patient requiring specialized ventilator, tracheotomy and feeding tube care

  Effectively document patient care and maintain records via Cerner system; in process of transitioning to EPIC

RN, Accurate Home Care-Otsego, MN 2015-Present

LPN, Prairie River Home Care-Fairmont, MN 2012-2015

  Have been retained by client after changing private care providers to continue to deliver quality direct nursing care

  Expertly managed ventilator, tracheotomy and NG tube feedings as well as administer medications and implement care plans

  Concurrently assist with activities of daily living

LPN, Mayo Clinic Health Systems-Fairmont, MN 1998-2012

  Launched nursing career specializing in long-term care of nursing home patients; awarded Employee of the Month

BSN, Northwestern-Orange City, IA; in progress-on track for 2019 completion

RN, Iowa Lakes Community College-Spirit Lake, IA; 2014

LPN, Iowa Lakes Community College-Spirit Lake, IA; 2001

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Dear__________________:

I am currently seeking a challenging new career opportunity in Nursing and am submitting my resume for your review. In advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

As demonstrated, I offer numerous years of comprehensive experience, including several years with Mayo Clinic Health Systems. My background includes specialized skills in caring for ventilator, tracheotomy and NG/feeding tube patients along with implementing care plans, managing medications and maintaining quality patient documentation. Of note, I have earned monetary bonuses in recognition of consistent positive patient feedback and earlier in my career was awarded Employee of the Month with Mayo Clinic Health Systems. I am currently pursuing a BSN and previously earned an RN in 2014 after initially earning my LPN in 2001, illustrating my ongoing commitment to professional development.

I am eager to apply my practical experience toward continuing to build a successful nursing career as a member of your staff. As an employee, you will find me to be a driven team player with dynamic patient relation skills, the ability to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary team members, strong caseload management abilities, and a dedication to providing superior nursing care.

I am confident that I could be a valuable asset to your staff and your patients, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

Professionally,

Maria Hinz, RN

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Dear__________________:

I would like to thank you for providing me the opportunity to interview with you and discuss the RN position currently available with your hospital. Having gained a deeper insight into the job requirements and your objectives, I am confident you will find me a valuable asset in achieving your goals.

As discussed, my vast nursing background should translate to ensuring delivery of quality patient care as a member of your team. In particular, I believe you will find my expertise in (ADDRESS A FEW SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS/ACHIEVEMENTS RELEVANT TO THE POSITION WHICH YOU DISCUSSED DURING THE INTERVIEW) uniquely supports your immediate and long-term objectives.

Should you have any additional questions, or to further discuss this opportunity, please feel free to contact me at your earliest convenience. Again, thank you for the enlightening interview. I look forward to your response and am eager to contribute to your success.

Sincerely,

Maria Hinz, RN