Crafting a Professional Resignation Letter Template (resigning from staff nursing job)

Resigning from a job can be a challenging process, especially when you want to maintain a positive relationship with your employer. In this lesson, we will discuss the importance of crafting a professional resignation letter template that can help you leave your current position on good terms and pave the way for future opportunities in your career.

By following a structured template, you can ensure that your resignation letter is clear, concise, and respectful. We will provide you with a step-by-step guide on how to create a well-written resignation letter that includes all the necessary information such as your last working day, a brief reason for leaving, and expressions of gratitude towards your employer and colleagues.

Additionally, we will offer tips on how to deliver your resignation letter in person or via email, as well as how to handle any potential follow-up conversations with your employer. By mastering the art of crafting a professional resignation letter template, you can leave your job with grace and professionalism.

Key Lesson Concepts:

  • Importance of maintaining a positive relationship with your employer
  • Creating a structured template for your resignation letter
  • Tips on delivering your resignation letter and handling follow-up conversations

Subject: Two Weeks Notice


Dear ____Supervisor__& ___unit manager___,


It is with a mix of gratitude and a touch of sadness that I write to tender my resignation from my position as a ____ nurse with _____. Over the past 6 months I have had the privilege of working with a dedicated team and contributing to the excellent patient care provided by our facility.


My last working day will be ________, allowing for a smooth transition. I want to express my sincere appreciation for the support and camaraderie I've experienced during my time at ______. I am grateful for the valuable experiences and knowledge gained, which I will carry with me into the next chapter of my career.


I am committed to ensuring a seamless handover of my responsibilities. Please let me know how I can assist in facilitating this transition. I am open to discussions and am willing to provide any necessary documentation to make the process as smooth as possible.


Thank you again for the opportunities and support during my tenure with homecare. I look forward to maintaining positive connections with the incredible team here.


Best regards,


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