Registered Nurse Operating Room Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the registered nurse operating room opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for age specific care in the treatment, assessment, and education of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• BLS, ACLS and PALS certified (or willing to be certified within 6 months of hire)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Capable clinician who has acquired broad experience in caring for patients, and has developed a sound understanding about the care of a particular patient population
• Routinely uses acquired knowledge, theory, research and experience to respond to changes in clinical situations
• Is able to apply the Synergy Model for Care in practice, and use this knowledge to personalize care for each patient/family
• Serves as a resource to colleagues and strong advocate for patients/families
• Consistently communicates effectively and respectfully with the patient, the patient's family, and other members of the healthcare team
• Delivers safe, dependable and effective care to a patient population independently utilizing the nursing process

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the registered nurse operating room position.

Previously, I was responsible for care appropriate to the age of the patients served (i.e.: infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric) as written in the departmental standards.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Experience in Ortho, Spine, Robotics, General among others preferred
• Clinically proficient in OR nursing skills, demonstrating knowledge of the developmental needs of the patients
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) verification course, Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) verification course and Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) verification course, all as specified in policy
• Proficiency in ophthalmology, orthopedics, ENT
• Clinical Quality- Assesses, plans, and evaluates and ensures the implementation of patient care to achieve identified outcomes and delivers safe patient care according to the facility policy and procedures
• The delivery of care is based on the age, physical, psychosocial, cultural, safety and learning needs of the individual patient
• Supports and follows SRMC policy and procedures
• Sets priorities for nursing action in a logical sequence according to patient’s needs following established physician’s preference file and by direct communication with surgeon or anesthesiologist

I would like to submit my application for the registered nurse operating room opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for care based onphysical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and related criteria appropriateto the following age groups: pediatric,children, adolescent, adult, geriatric.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Has awareness of one's own values and how they effect interactions and relationships
• Recognizes that cultural differences need to be considered in developing patient and family relationships (focus on identifying cultural norms)
• Identifies and implements a course of action in non-routine situations
• May seek assistance to resolve complex issues
• Participates within the unit to identify and address discipline specific issues and needs
• Articulates application of Synergy model for care in clinical practice
• Revises and evaluates effectiveness of patient care documentation
• Uses interviews, surveys, focus groups and questionnaires to identify and resolves areas for improvement

I am excited to be applying for the position of registered nurse operating room. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for patient care and assumes individual responsibility and accountability for the provision of nursing care for geriatric, adult, adolescent and pediatric patients.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Proficient in the use of emergency equipment
• Checks code cart and emergency equipment according to policy
• Documents emergency intervention according to policy
• Experience with Standard Patient Care & Patient Transport Equipment preferred
• Experience with Specific Critical Care Equipment preferred
• SHIFT is 1030 to 2100
• Fri, Sat, Sun 0630-1900
• Previous experience in as a Circulating RN highly preferred