[Your Full Name] [Your Street Address] [City, State ZIP Code] [Your Phone Number] [Your Email Address] [LinkedIn Profile URL - Optional] [Date] [Hiring Manager Name] [Title] [Healthcare Facility Name] [Facility Address] [City, State ZIP Code] Dear [Hiring Manager Name or Hiring Manager]: I am excited to apply for the Emergency Department Registered Nurse position at [Healthcare Facility Name]. As a recent [BSN/ADN] graduate from [Your Nursing School] with active RN licensure [License Number, State] and certifications in BLS, ACLS, and TNCC, I am prepared to deliver fast-paced, high-quality emergency care to patients in critical situations. My clinical experience in the emergency department at [Hospital Name] provided me with exposure to diverse acute conditions including trauma, cardiac events, respiratory distress, and psychiatric emergencies. During my [number]-hour ED rotation, I learned to perform rapid assessments, prioritize care based on triage protocols, and function effectively in high-stress situations. I assisted with procedures including IV insertion, wound care, splinting, and CPR. A pivotal experience occurred during a mass casualty drill where I participated in triaging multiple patients with varying levels of acuity. This experience reinforced my ability to think critically, work quickly under pressure, and maintain composure during chaotic situations. I learned the importance of clear communication, teamwork, and adaptability in emergency settings. [Healthcare Facility Name]'s emergency department is known for [mention specific aspects like: being a designated trauma center, high patient volume, or innovative emergency protocols]. I am particularly impressed by your commitment to [specific program or achievement]. Your reputation for excellence in emergency medicine makes this position my top choice for starting my nursing career. I thrive in fast-paced environments and bring strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to remain calm during emergencies. I understand that emergency nursing requires quick decision-making, flexibility, and compassion for patients experiencing some of their most vulnerable moments. I am committed to continuous learning and staying current with emergency care best practices. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my training, certifications, and passion for emergency nursing can contribute to your ED team. Thank you for your consideration. Sincerely, [Your Full Name] RN, [State License] BLS, ACLS, TNCC Certified