If this is the first time that you'll be applying for a job, of course you need one thing: your very own resume. Now, I do hope that we all know how to create our own resume, its contents depends on your background, seminars and training you have attended, and of course your work experience. And some hospitals require something else other than your resume, that is a COVER LETTER.
Now let me show you the format of your cover letter.
Your Contact Information
Name
Address
City, State, Zip Code
Phone Number
Email Address
Name
Address
City, State, Zip Code
Phone Number
Email Address
Date
Employer Contact Information (if you have it)
Name
Title
Company
Address
City, State, Zip Code
Name
Title
Company
Address
City, State, Zip Code
Salutation
Dear Mr./Ms. Last Name, (leave out if you don't have a contact)
Dear Mr./Ms. Last Name, (leave out if you don't have a contact)
Body of Cover Letter
The body of your cover letter lets the employer know what position you are applying for, why the employer should select you for an interview, and how you will follow-up.
The body of your cover letter lets the employer know what position you are applying for, why the employer should select you for an interview, and how you will follow-up.
First Paragraph
The first paragraph of your letter should include information on why you are writing. Mention the position you are applying for and where you found the job listing. Include the name of a mutual contact, if you have one.
The first paragraph of your letter should include information on why you are writing. Mention the position you are applying for and where you found the job listing. Include the name of a mutual contact, if you have one.
Middle Paragraph(s)
The next section of your cover letter should describe what you have to offer the employer. Mention specifically how your qualifications match the job you are applying for. Remember, you are interpreting your resume, not repeating it.
The next section of your cover letter should describe what you have to offer the employer. Mention specifically how your qualifications match the job you are applying for. Remember, you are interpreting your resume, not repeating it.
Final Paragraph
Conclude your cover letter by thanking the employer for considering you for the position. Include information on how you will follow-up.
Conclude your cover letter by thanking the employer for considering you for the position. Include information on how you will follow-up.
Complimentary Close
Respectfully yours,
Signature
Now, since you know the format and the details that you need, it's time for you to know the contents of each paragraph and some tips that you need to know:
The graduate nurse has just entered the nursing field right after completing the schooling and testing. Here the job of a graduate nurse is to responsibly handle the clinical activities and deliver high-quality care to different patients. Therefore, your cover letter should highlight the specifics and portray that you are a potential employer. The fundamental tips regarding Graduate Nurse cover letter are as follows:
- Your cover letter should include a specific addressee
- Try to include relevant information in your cover letter
- Have a prior knowledge about the organization you have applied for
- Highlight your educational and professional background
- Follow a professional format
- Keep a check on the spelling and grammar mistakes
- Focus on your communicative and technical skills
- Try to maintain a subtle and a confident tone in your cover letter
- Clearly specify the post you have applied for
- Lay emphasis on a personal meeting
- Signature on your cover letter
- A concluding sentence in your cover letter
These tips helped a lot in creating my own cover letter, I hope that this has been helpful for you guys as well. Good luck!!
