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Writing CVs and Cover Letters
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- Writing an Employer-Focused Resume for Advanced Practice NursesThis article provides advanced practice nurses with guidance for writing about their nursing skills and competencies using language familiar to employers. Resumes and CV formats are compared, and advice is provided for both formats.
- Writing a Nursing Curriculum VitaeTips and lists of verbs for writing CVs, do's and don't, CV template, and example CV.
- The Curriculum Vitae: Sending the Right MessageA description of common CV errors, strategies to avoid such problems, and methods for developing an accurate and clear CV that highlights accomplishments and clearly represents the work.
- Improving CV and Interview Techniques for Practice NursesThis article will guide practice nurses on CV and interview preparation, and will also tackle the key considerations to take when applying for a new job in general practice.
- Writing Curriculum Vitae Cover LettersA guide to help nursing leaders write covering letters for their CVs.
Writing for Publication
Series of articles in the British Journal of Nursing on important aspects of professional writing. Are you having trouble accessing articles? Consult the “Accessing Articles” tab under “Conducting Research” on the left side of this guide for information on how to access articles.