[YOUR NAME] [City, State] | [Phone Number] | [Email Address] | [LinkedIn Profile] CERTIFICATIONS Registered Nurse (RN) License - [State], License #[Number] Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - Current Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) - Current PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Community-focused Emergency Nurse with [X] years experience in rural/suburban emergency settings. Versatile clinician skilled in broad scope of practice including minor procedures, patient stabilization, and family-centered care. Strong communicator who builds relationships with regular patients and community members. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Emergency Department Registered Nurse [Community Hospital Name], [City, State] [Month Year] - Present • Provide comprehensive emergency care in [bed count]-bed community hospital emergency department • Perform broad range of procedures including suturing, splinting, wound care, and minor surgical interventions • Stabilize critical patients for transfer to tertiary care centers when specialized care needed • Manage diverse patient presentations from minor injuries to life-threatening emergencies • Triage 25-40 patients daily determining appropriate care level and priority • Collaborate with single coverage emergency physician managing department workflow • Educate patients and families on follow-up care and community resources • Build trusting relationships with frequent ED users addressing ongoing health needs • Cross-train in other departments providing backup coverage during low census periods • Participate in community health fairs and public education events COMMUNITY HOSPITAL STRENGTHS Versatility: Broad procedural skills, diverse patient management, flexible role adaptation Autonomy: Independent decision-making, limited immediate backup, critical thinking emphasis Relationships: Long-term community connections, familiar patient population, family-centered care Resourcefulness: Working within limited resources, creative problem-solving, transfer coordination CLINICAL SKILLS Procedures: Suturing (simple/complex), splinting, incision and drainage, foreign body removal, wound care Stabilization: Pre-transfer management, patient packaging, report to accepting facility Patient Populations: All ages from pediatric to geriatric, behavioral health, chronic disease management Communication: Patient education, family support, community resource coordination TECHNICAL SKILLS Equipment: Standard emergency equipment, portable monitoring devices Protocols: Stabilization protocols, transfer criteria, community health initiatives EHR Systems: [Epic/Cerner/Meditech/Other] EDUCATION Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) [University Name], [City, State] Graduated: [Month Year] COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT [Volunteer activities, health fairs, community education] [Local emergency response team participation if applicable] CONTINUING EDUCATION [Relevant courses and certifications maintained] PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) [State] Nurses Association Rural Nurse Organization [if applicable]