Lebenslauf-Beispiel

Nurse

Professional CV example for registered nurses. ATS-friendly layout, focused on NHS trusts, private hospitals and community care in the UK. Includes tips on NMC registration and specialisations.

Charlotte Hughes

charlotte.hughes@example.co.uk·+44 7700 987654·Manchester

Kurzprofil

NMC-registered nurse with 9 years of experience in Intensive Care and cardiology. Familiar with Cerner Millennium and Epic EPR systems, BLS/ACLS-certified. Specialism in heart failure and post-operative care. Practice supervisor for 2nd and 3rd-year nursing students.

Berufserfahrung

Manchester Royal InfirmarySep 2021 — Heute
ICU NurseManchester

Adult ICU, cardiothoracic surgery ward. Part of a team of 14 ICU nurses.

  • Initial reception and stabilisation of post-operative patients following cardiac surgery (average 4 patients per shift).
  • Supervised extubation procedures and weaning from mechanical ventilation.
  • Practice supervisor for 5 nursing students (years 2-3) over the past 2 years.
  • Member of the quality committee; led revision of the post-CABG pain management protocol.
Wythenshawe HospitalFeb 2016 — Aug 2021
Cardiology NurseManchester

Ward C2 — Cardiology. General care and monitoring for heart failure, arrhythmias and post-PCI patients.

  • Responsible for 8-10 patients per shift; coordination with cardiologists and physiotherapy.
  • Preparation and aftercare of patients for cardiac catheterisation and pacemaker implantation.
  • First responder for resuscitations; member of the crash team.

Ausbildung

University of ManchesterSep 2012 — Jan 2016
BSc (Hons) Adult NursingManchester
University of ManchesterJan 2022 — Jun 2023
Post-Registration Critical Care NursingManchester

Kenntnisse

NMC registration, BLS / ACLS, Cerner Millennium, Epic EPR, Post-operative care, Heart failure, Practice supervision, Triage

Vorlage: zakelijk · Farbe: blue

Wie schreibt man einen starken Lebenslauf als nurse?

Konkret, ohne Floskeln — was bei Personalern wirkt.

NMC pin + specialism first

For NHS trusts and private hospitals three things are immediately decisive: your NMC registration (state "NMC pin" or "NMC-registered" explicitly), your specialism and which ward/setting you have worked in. Put that information on the first line of your profile. For each employer, specify the ward and patient population — a generic "nurse at hospital X" says nothing, "ICU nurse, cardiothoracic ward at X" is instantly clear.

Continuity and certifications weigh heavily

NHS trusts highly value longer tenure — make good employer-tenure visible. Mention post-registration courses, mentorship qualifications and continuing professional development (BLS, ACLS, ALS, EPALS, NLS) in a dedicated certifications section or integrate them with education. EPR experience (Cerner, Epic, SystmOne, EMIS) is a real filter for many trusts — list it under skills.

Practice supervision and quality work as a plus

Practice supervision of student nurses, sitting on quality committees, protocol development — these are all strong signals for ward managers looking for senior nurses. Mention them concretely ("5 nursing students years 2-3 in the past 2 years"), not vaguely ("experience with mentoring").