Diane Garrido-Tancredi is applying for a nurse practitioner position and has 6 years of experience as a registered nurse along with her new certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner. She highlights her qualifications which include understanding medical diagnoses, maintaining knowledge of nursing regulations, ability to work collaboratively, and managing time well. Her resume is included which outlines her education and experience further.

1. To whom it may concern:
It is with great interest that I am responding to this job opportunity. I am a newly graduated and
certified Family Nurse Practitioner from Florida International University. Although I do not have
any experience as a nurse practitioner, I have been actively practicing as a registered nurse for 6
years in a complex and demanding respiratory, medical-surgical and telemetry floor.
The following aptly highlights my qualifications:
 Responsible for understanding and interpreting medical history, disease symptoms,
physical findings, and diagnostic information of patients to develop correct diagnosis.
 Remain aware of and maintain current knowledge of legal regulation for nurses in the
state
 Strong ability to work in a collaborative practice model
 Ability to adapt quickly to a fast-paced, dynamic, and demanding work environment
 Exceptional time management skills
 Proficiency in computers
 Attention to detail and high degree of accuracy
 Bi-lingual (English and Spanish)
I hope you will provide me an opportunity of a one-to-one meeting, which will allow me to
explain further how I can contribute to your hospital and am the right person for this job.
Thanks,
Diane Garrido-Tancredi, FNP-BC

2. Curriculum Vitae
Diane Garrido-Tancredi FNP-BC
251 N 71st Ave
Hollywood, FL 3302
(954) 655-5508
dianegarrido@yahoo.com
Summary: I am a newly graduated family nurse practitioner from Florida International
University with six years of nursing experience within the hospital environment. My goal is to
provide holistic care in a competent, professional, and caring manner.
Licensure:
2015 ARNP, FL ARNP-9287618
2009-Present Registered Nurse, FL State RN-9287618
Certifications:
2015 ANCC Family Nurse Practitioner Certification
#2015015252
2009-Present Advanced Cardiac Life Support
2007-Present Basic Life Support
Education:
2011-2015 Florida International University
Miami, FL
Advanced Family Nurse Practitioner
2011-2015 Florida International University
Miami, FL
Culturally Competent Nurse Educator
2006-2008 Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL
Bachelors of Science in Nursing, Honors
2003-2006 Broward College
Davie, FL
Associates in Arts, Honors
Professional Experience:
2016-Present Clinical Nurse Educator

3. Nova Southeastern University, Davie, FL
Skills lab and hospital clinical rounds
20616-Present Academic Coach
Florida International University, Miami, FL
Online education
2009-Present Registered Nurse
Memorial Regional Hospital, Hollywood, FL
Respiratory, Medical-Surgical, Telemetry, Charge RN,
Preceptor
Clinical Education
2013 Basic Arrhythmia Analysis
2011 Ventilator Management
2009 Phlebotomy
2009 Introduction to Electrocardiography
Professional Committees
2010 Bedside Rounding Committee
Publications
2015 Henderson, S., Hall, H., Woods, D., & Garrido-Tancredi,
D. (2015). Evaluation of an innovative multi-strategy
approach to kangaroo care promotion in the neonatal
intensive care unit. Retrieved from the Beryl Institute
website: https://theberylinstitute.com
Professional Memberships
2009-Present Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society
2008-Present Delta Epsilon Iota Academic Honor Society
Societal/Professional Contributions
2015-2016 Hollywood Academy of Arts and Science Volunteer

4. 2015 South Miami Hospital Research Volunteer
2013-2015 Hollywood Park Elementary Student Advisory Council
Member
2010-Present Memorial Regional Hospital HEROE’s volunteer program
2009-2013 Pembroke Lakes Elementary Volunteer
2009 Create a Smile volunteer
2008-2009 Noble McArtor Adult Day Care Center volunteer
2008 Reach Health Fair volunteer
2008 Children’s Cancer Research volunteer
2007 & 2008 Day for Children volunteer
2007 Sistrunk Health Fair