RN / Program Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the RN / program opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for quality and safe delivery of home health care services to clients in their home utilizing a RN level of medical knowledge.

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

• Researches best practices and develops and implements improvements in the data collection and reporting processes and/or systems
• Serves as a technical leader to provide advice and counsel others on highly-complex QI issues of functionality, efficiency, performance improvement, and program development
• Directs alignment of all activities with Magnet sources of evidence with specific outcome metrics
• Experience with Magnet sources and evidence
• Experience and proven success with in-depth knowledge of Quality Improvement (QI) standards, clinical chart review and abstraction, and regulatory requirements
• Recent nursing school graduate within past 12 months and has not completed DMC New Grad program
• A background in case management, utilization review, P4P, STARs, RAF, and other quality programs
• Proficiency in Information Systems and computer programs such as Word, Excel

In response to your job posting for RN / program, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for services which may include: Adult Day Health Care, Home Based Primary Care, Skilled Home Care, Homemaker and Home Health Aide Program, Home Telehealth and Home Hospice Care.

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

• Follows the five rights of medication administration and maintains transcription accuracy
• Administers blood products per hospital policy
• Administers IV therapy per hospital policy
• Able to function effectively during an emergency patient care situation
• Demonstrates appropriate interventions regarding the use of restraints per hospital policy
• Performs waived testing following hospital policy
• Assumes responsibility for maintaining a high level of clinical expertise and adapts to new information, technology and changing trends in nursing practice
• Is competent to monitor the patient undergoing “moderate” (conscious) sedation (if applicable)

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the RN / program position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for and coordinates the provision of home care services, based on agency policies and procedures, through the competent application of the nursing process.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Magnet Program experience
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in Washington State by start date
• Completed a pre-licensure nursing program and is newly licnesed
• General knowledge of nursing practice
• Demonstrated aptitude to lead others
• Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills are essential to work with the various participants in the program
• Documents nursing intervention and patient teaching on designated forms
• Evaluates and documents the patient’s response to the Plan of Care and to interventions

Please consider me for the RN / program opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for ongoing education and consultation to hospital case managers, physicians and other referral sources regarding home care services, patient potential needs and discharge planning options for home care services.

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

• Revises and updates the Plan of Care as evidenced by documentation
• Documents patient’s response to teaching on designated form
• Accountable for own conduct and independent decisions made in the course of job performance
• Initiative – Continuously strives to improve department services and organizational performance
• Acts as preceptor for new health care team members and student nurses when asked
• Effectively delegates tasks to appropriate health care team members
• Supports hospital vision and behavioral standards to include compassion, courage, trust, and innovation
• Demonstrates AIDET during interactions with customers and co-workers

Please consider me for the RN / program opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for home Care nursing services and make the initial evaluation visit to the patient.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Provides input for policy/procedure development
• Demonstrates sound judgment and effective decision making in following the nursing process
• Triages/prioritizes multiple patient interventions
• Changes priorities based on new assessment data
• Identifies supplies, equipment, and additional personnel necessary to complete a given assignment
• Analyzes data collected, weighs alternatives, and acts appropriately
• Facilitates systems/processes in response to situations that have the potential to negatively impact patient/family outcomes
• Demonstrates understanding of COBRA/EMTALA regulations