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The example

A registered nurse resume, marked up.

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Grace Adeyemi

Registered Nurse — Medical-Surgical and Step-Down

Toronto, Ontario

Professional Summary

Registered nurse with eight years across medical-surgical and step-down units, currently charge nurse on nights. Precepts new graduates through the unit residency and sits on the professional practice council.

Experience

Registered Nurse, Step-Down Unit

Lakeshore General Hospital • Toronto, ON

Sep 2021 - Present

  • Care for a four-patient assignment on a twenty-eight bed step-down unit, with a mix of post-surgical and cardiac infusions.
  • Charge nurse on nights, running assignments and admission flow for the unit.
  • Rewrote the handoff sheet so the oncoming nurse gets infusion titration and code status in the same place.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical

Humber Valley Health Centre • Etobicoke, ON

Jun 2018 - Aug 2021

  • Medical-surgical floor with a five-patient assignment.
  • Joined the falls reduction committee and ran the hourly rounding audit that came out of it.
  • Supported floor staff through the first month on a new electronic record.

Education

University of Toronto

Bachelor of Science in Nursing • Nursing

Sep 2014 - May 2018

Skills

Medical-surgical nursingStep-down and progressive careCardiac infusion titrationCharge nurse responsibilitiesNew graduate preceptingPatient handoff communicationElectronic health record documentationFalls preventionProfessional practice council

Certifications

Registered Nurse, General Class

College of Nurses of Ontario

Jun 2018

Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification

Canadian Nurses Association

Sep 2022

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support

Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada

Apr 2024

Before you apply

What healthcare hiring managers look for

A manager hiring a Registered Nurse reads for acuity and independence, in that order. Naming the unit type and the patient assignment does more than listing every skill signed off during orientation.

There are 2,610 open Registered Nurse roles, concentrated in Ontario.

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Common questions

Writing a registered nurse resume.

Unit type, patient assignment, and the certifications a posting screens on. Open Registered Nurse roles on the board right now: 2,610.

No. Naming the college you are registered with is enough for a Registered Nurse; the number itself is verified before an offer is confirmed.

It does, because registration is provincial rather than national. Lead with the college that registered you, since many Registered Nurse postings sit in Ontario.