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An ATS-friendly registered nurse resume with licence and certifications up top, clinical skills, unit-specific experience with patient ratios and results, and nursing education with clinical rotations. Sample content included.
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Grace Mensah, RN, BSN Registered Nurse · Medical-Surgical and Telemetry Houston, TX | (713) 555-0139 | grace.mensah@email.com | linkedin.com/in/gracemensahrn |
Summary
Registered nurse with 7 years of experience in medical-surgical, telemetry and emergency care at a 450-bed teaching hospital. Skilled in patient assessment, medication administration, telemetry monitoring and patient and family education. Helped cut unit falls by 25% in one year. Seeking an ICU staff nurse position.
Licenses and certifications
- Registered Nurse (RN), Texas Board of Nursing, License no. 984512, expires 08/2028
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, expires 03/2027
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association, expires 03/2027
- Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN), AACN, expires 11/2028
Clinical skills
Patient assessment Medication administration IV therapy Telemetry monitoring Wound care Care planning Discharge planning Infection control Epic EHR Bilingual: English and Twi
Experience
Staff Nurse, Medical-Surgical and Telemetry Unit
Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX | Mar 2022 – Present
- Provide direct care to 5 to 6 patients a shift on a 32-bed unit, including post-operative and telemetry patients
- Reduced patient falls by 25% by leading hourly rounding and bed-alarm checks on night shift
- Administer medications and IV therapy with barcode scanning in Epic, with zero reportable medication errors in 2025
- Precept new graduate nurses and nursing students through a 12-week orientation, 9 so far
- Member of the unit practice council; helped introduce a standard handoff checklist now used on 4 units
Staff Nurse, Emergency Department
Ben Taub Hospital, Houston, TX | Jun 2019 – Feb 2022
- Triaged and treated up to 18 patients a shift in a Level I trauma emergency department
- Helped cut door-to-ECG time for chest pain patients from 14 to 8 minutes with a triage protocol
- Coordinated with physicians, respiratory therapists and case managers on admissions and safe discharges
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | May 2019
- Clinical rotations: medical-surgical, critical care, pediatrics, obstetrics, psychiatric and community health
- GPA 3.7, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Professional memberships
- American Nurses Association, member since 2019
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