CRYSTAL ELLIS
Union,NJ
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse recognized for productive and efficient task completion. Possess strong communication skills, adaptability to high-stress environments, and ability to work effectively in team settings. Excel in providing exceptional patient care through empathy, patience, and active listening.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Long-Term Care Registered Nurse
Clipboard Health
, NJ
01.2022 - Current
- Reported any abnormalities or changes in a resident's condition promptly to physician and supervisor.
- Developed individualized care plans for patients based on assessment of physical, psychological, and social needs.
- Managed medication passes and treatment schedules to verify proper administration.
- Monitored resident health with regular assessments to check on conditions and care efficacy.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Registered Nurse, PACU
Pilgrim Medical Center
Montclair, NJ
06.2022 - Current
- Initiates IV access when needed for blood draws or administration of fluids and medications.
- Monitors intravenous infusion pumps, ensuring proper dosage of medication.
- Monitors patient pain levels and administered medication to diminish patient discomfort.
- Employ nursing best practices and clinical judgment to continuously evaluate patients' progress and employed intervention to achieve desired outcomes.
- Documents patient assessments accurately according to hospital policy.
- Utilize evidence-based nursing practices while providing direct patient care.
TRANSPORTATION SECURITY OFFICER
Department of Homeland Security
01.2012 - 01.2022
- Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
- Communicated with other screening staff to promptly call attention to potential or active safety problems.
- Protected vessels, passengers and crew by testing items and individuals for explosive material residue.
- Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
- Communicated effectively with team members while performing duties under pressure.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to resolve any safety or security issues that arose during operations.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
JFK MUHLENBERG HAROLD B. & DOROTHY A SYNDER SCHOOLS
01.2022
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
CAPELLA UNIVERSITY
10-2022
Skills
- IV management
- Medical assessment
- Diabetes management
- Vaccine administration
- OR experience
- Inpatient and outpatient care
- Reporting and documentation
- Taking vitals
- Patient education and counseling
- Epic EHR management
- Procedure preparations
- Patient monitoring
- Strong clinical judgment
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS), Certification in fundamental life-saving skills, including CPR and AED use, for various healthcare settings.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Certification in advanced life support techniques for managing cardiac emergencies.
Personal Information
Title: Registered Nurse
Timeline
Registered Nurse, PACU
Pilgrim Medical Center
06.2022 - Current
Long-Term Care Registered Nurse
Clipboard Health
01.2022 - Current
TRANSPORTATION SECURITY OFFICER
Department of Homeland Security
01.2012 - 01.2022
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
JFK MUHLENBERG HAROLD B. & DOROTHY A SYNDER SCHOOLS
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
CAPELLA UNIVERSITY