Charge Nurse Resume Sample

When applying for a charge nurse job, a detailed and organized resume is essential. Employers want to know about your experience in addition to your technical abilities, so spend some time detailing your previous responsibilities and accomplishments. You can use this free charge nurse resume sample and template to create your own resume for free as you apply for a charge nurse role.

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EXPERIENCE

Charge Nurse, Meds

February 2019 - Present

Orlando, Florida

Gave patient care to over 1,000 patients per month in the ER and inpatient wards
Created an environment of compassion, optimism and competence that earned an 89% patient satisfaction rating
Demonstrated exceptional bedside manner during over 200 patient interactions per week
Trained a new charge nurse on the nursing procedures and medications
Reduced liability exposure by 40%

LPN, Burger Quartet

February 2017 - February 2019

Orlando, Florida

Provided general customer service for the organization, taking an average of 15 minutes to resolve a customer service issue
Overhauled the organization's pharmacy department by implementing new scripts, training new staff members and introducing new inventory systems
Proactively contacted the local fire department and police department after two separate incidents of burglarized prescription bottles containing valuables
Created a new customer service script, which the CEO has subsequently used to train the new Director of Customer Service

LPN Charge Nurse, Delicate Care Hospitals

April 2015 - February 2017

Orlando, Florida

Coordinated patient care, administrative duties and data entry for a 5-bed, 24-hour long-term care facility that provided service to over 500 patients daily
Provided care to over 200 patients daily through various tasks such as wound care, medication administration, feeding, administering catheters and post-operative care
Initiated patient education with the goal of improving patient outcomes
Evaluated safety procedures for staff and patients, established a program to reduce medication errors by 40%, and improved communication between staff and patients
Initiated and implemented patient safety checklists
Improved patient outcomes by 5%

EDUCATION

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Dalton University, Graduated 2015

Orlando, Florida

SKILLS