C O L LE E N S U P P LE
LaSalle, Quebec
H8N 1G8
Subject: Application for Registered Nurse
To whom it may concern,
I am an experienced health care professional, working as a Registered Nurse for the past
24 years. I hold a DEC in Nursing with specialization in medicine, surgery and maternal
childcare. I am sure my extensive knowledge and experience, qualify me as the ideal
candidate for the position
My skill sets include, but are not limited to:
Complete care management (planning, development and administering)
Conducting training sessions for new employees and giving demonstrations
Strict adherence to policies and procedures
Communication and leadership skills
Self motivated and hard working
Passionate about the job with utmost dedication
Familiarization and practice of administering first aid, and basic nursing tasks
such as sample collection, medication follow up, ability to operate various
equipments
Comprehensive knowledge of nursing jobs and responsibilities
Ability to plan and execute complete nursing care programs
Eye for detail
Meticulous work approach
And most crucial of all, passion for my job
I strive to give the best possible quality nursing care for my patients with optimum
utilization of all the available resources. My prolonged period in the industry has helped
in me the ability to integrate with patients on a personal level and make their stay as
comfortable as possible.
I would be grateful for the opportunity to meet you in person, so that we can discuss on
how my skills can be helpful in meeting your job requirements.
Thanking you for your time and consideration.
Sincerely,
Colleen Supple
Attachment: Resume
C OLLEEN S UPPLE
1051 rue Thierry
LaSalle, Quebec
H8N 1G8
E-mail: *********@*********.**
R EGISTERED N URSE
Spoken language
English, French
Written language
English, some French
Career goal
As an experienced nurse of 24 years I have worked in various medical fields including
medical, surgical and maternal child care. I am now looking for a position that offers me
a challenging work environment for enhancing my nursing skills and contribute in
reaching optimal healthcare standards.
Special skills
Assess patients to identify appropriate nursing interventions
Monitor, assess, address, document and report symptoms and changes in
patients' conditions
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician or
according to established policies and protocols
Assist in medical procedures
Develop and implement discharge planning process on admission of patients
Teach and counsel patients and their families on health -related issues in
collaboration with other health care providers
Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team to plan,
implement, co-ordinate and evaluate patient care in consultation with patients
and their families
Supervise and train licensed practical nurses, nursing students and other nursing
staff
Education
1989 Dawson College Completed DEC in Nursing
Montreal, Quebec
Work experience
Worked in medical ward caring
1987-1989 Reddy Memorial Hospital
for patients under nurses
Student Nurse
supervision
Worked in surgical unit
1989-2001 Montreal General Hospital
Registered Nurse
Worked on Maternal Child Care
2001-2012 Saint Mary’s Hospital
unit
Registered Nurse
References available upon request