Writing Your Resume

If you are ready to start looking for your first nursing career opportunity, it's time to build a resume.

A well written, concise resume can be your invitation to an interview.

To create an effective resume, it helps to imagine yourself as the hiring manager trying to fill the position for which you are applying.

What skills and qualities would you want a job candidate to possess? Then decide which of your skills, experiences and qualities would be a good fit for this particular position. This will be the backbone of your resume. There are three main kinds of resume formats:

Click here for guidelines on writing your resume