Curriculum Vitae Example
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Sample CV
Anita Job
123 Spruce Avenue
Anytown, MI 12345
555-123-4567
AnitaJob@email.com
Objective
To obtain a challenging pediatric nursing position, specializing in intensive care.
Profile
Healthcare professional with a wide range of experience in intensive care units, focusing on patient assessment and care. Skilled in relevant ICU technical procedures. Adept in both fast-paced emergency situations and crisis management. Proficient in coordinating teams and aiding physicians with advanced procedures.
Professional Experience
Pediatric Care Nurse, October 2005–Present
Anytown General Hospital, Anytown, MI
- Provide comprehensive care to children and their families
- Assess necessary patient care
- Order additional testing as required
- Assist in pediatric surgeries
Practical Nurse, June 1998–July 2004
Anytown Nursing Home, Anytown, MI
- Provided basic bedside care
- Assisted with bathing, dressing, and personal hygiene
- Monitored patients and reported any adverse reactions to medication
Medical Orderly, September 1992–June 1998
Anytown Nursing Home, Anytown, MI
- Assisted nursing staff in day-to-day duties
- Performed routine personal care
Research Experience
Pediatric Consultant
The Importance of Sensory Feedback to Deaf Children, 2006
- Project was designed to help deaf children play music to a beat using sensory feedback
- Supervised and supported all children in the project
- Assisted in assembling, collating, and formatting data collected
- Worked with Dr. Elliot Roftbury, a leading expert in pediatric care
- Findings from the project were published in Anytown Health Care and Nursing
Teaching Experience
Pediatric Care: The Basics, 2010
University of Anytown, Anytown, MI
- Presented a lecture on the basics of pediatric care to first-year undergraduates as part of their Nursing Degree
Work Experience
Camp Counselor, July 2004–August 2004
Camp Happy Place, Anytown, MI
- Organized and lead daily activities for campers
- Cooked nutritious meals
- Taught basic survival skills and first aid courses
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, May 1991
Anytown University, Anytown, MI
Practical Nursing Diploma, May 1987
Anytown Technical College, Anytown, MI
High School Diploma, June 1985
Anytown High School, Anytown, MI
Awards and Honors
Health Care Connection Certificate of Achievement, 2003
Dean's List, University of Anytown, 1991
General Academic Scholarship, University of Anytown, 1987
Publications
Co-author
Community Nursing: Changing Practices (2009), Anita Job and Julia Sandmore
Contributor
The Ins and Outs of Pediatric Nursing (2007), Dr. Elliot Roftbury
Contributor
The Importance of Sensory Feedback to Deaf Children (2006), Dr. Elliot Roftbury and Margaret Lowd
Affiliations
Anytown Medical Association (AMA)
National Pediatric Nursing Association (NPNA)
Activities and Community Service
Red Cross Health and Safety Instructor, August 2004–October 2005
Red Cross Community Centre, Anytown, MI
- Worked with a wide range of people from the community, including teachers, young children, and low-income families
- Taught courses in CPR, Care giving and Babysitting, and Nurse Assistant Training
- Provided counseling and support to victims of house fires and other domestic incidents
Captain of Hockey Team, 2007–Present
Anytown, MI
- Lead the team to victory in the 2009 and 2010 women's regional finals
- Named player of the season in 2010
Specialized Skills
- Fluent in French, with basic language skills in German, Spanish, and Japanese
- Technical skills with Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer, and Eclipse Charting
References
Available upon request
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