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ICU Nurse Resume Example

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Key skills

Critical care assessmentVentilator managementHemodynamic monitoringVasoactive medication administrationRapid response and code managementContinuous monitoring and alarmsEHR documentation

Classic Professional

Traditional single-column ATS-optimized layout. Best for conservative industries.

Recommended template: Classic Professional

Market themes

  • ICU roles pay a premium for critical care expertise

Certifications

  • RN license
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • CCRN

Soft skills

  • Calm under pressure
  • Prioritization
  • Team coordination

Salary ranges

LevelUSEUCanada
EntryUSD 72,800-84,000EUR 50,200-57,900CAD 84,400-97,400
MidUSD 89,600-106,400EUR 61,800-73,400CAD 103,900-123,400
SeniorUSD 106,400-134,400EUR 73,400-92,700CAD 123,400-155,900

US hot markets

  • California
  • Hawaii
  • Oregon
  • Washington
  • Alaska

EU hot markets

  • London
  • Dublin
  • Amsterdam

Canada hot markets

  • Toronto
  • Vancouver
  • Calgary

Why this works

  • Highlights outcomes aligned with ICU Nurse priorities.
  • Emphasizes Patient Care and Clinical Documentation to match ATS scans.
  • Shows ownership, collaboration, and measurable results.

Example bullets

  • Delivered patient-centered care while maintaining accurate documentation.
  • Coordinated with care teams to improve outcomes and reduce delays.
  • Ensured adherence to clinical protocols and safety standards.

FAQ

Common questions about this role

What should a ICU Nurse resume highlight?

Focus on patient care, documentation, and safety compliance so hiring teams see immediate fit.

Which skills matter most for ICU Nurse roles?

Prioritize Patient Care, Clinical Documentation, EMR Systems, Care Coordination in your skills section.

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