US Nurse ATS Resume Example
Hospital and travel-nursing resumes must list licenses and unit experience where ATS and credentialing teams expect them.
Section checklist
- Header: RN/LPN, state license, phone, email, city/state
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC as applicable
- Clinical experience: Facility, unit, patient ratios, EMR (Epic, Cerner)
- Keywords: Mirror the posting (travel nursing, charge nurse, preceptor)
ATS tips
Single column; spell out acronyms once. Run the ATS checker with the job description pasted in.
FAQ — US nurse resume
How long should a US nurse resume be?
One page for most staff and travel nurses; two pages only for advanced practice or leadership roles with long clinical history.
What must appear for ATS?
State license, certifications (BLS/ACLS), unit types, EMR systems, and keywords from the hospital job description.
