Elisha Jones
Detroit,MI
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Detroit Medical Center, Sinai Grace Hospital
Detroit, MI
01.2022 - Current
- Level II trama hospital, working in a 20- bed unit with a 1:1 or 1:2 nurse patient ratio
- Management of patients with a wide variety of diagnoses including but not limited to; Post cardiac arrest, acute respiratory distress syndrome, ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, post surgical, and trauma in a primarily urban population.
- Delivery of quality care to patients requiring mechanical ventilation, vasoactive continuous drips, invasive hemodynamic monitoring
- Preceptor to nurses new to the unit
- Charge nurse responsibilities including readying the unit for following shift, coordinating unit and patient flow, working with management and other members of the healthcare team to resolve issues day-to-day.
Patient Care Associate
Detroit Medical Center, Sinai Grace Hospital
Detroit, MI
02.2014 - 01.2022
- Assist nurses with monitoring vital signs, and recording medical histories for accurate patient records.
- Assisted with various diagnostic procedures such as drawing blood samples, obtaining EKG readings, and collecting urine specimens for laboratory testing.
- Streamlined workflows by maintaining a well-organized and efficiently run unit, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
- Improved patient mobility by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and range-of-motion exercises under the guidance of physical therapists.
Direct Care Worker
Private Duty
Sterling Heights, MI
03.2008 - 02.2011
- Assisted patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding for improved quality of life.
- Administered medications accurately and promptly, adhering to medication schedules and physician instructions.
- Facilitated recreational activities for patients that promoted socialization, physical activity, and cognitive stimulation.
- Ensured clean and comfortable living environments through diligent housekeeping duties catered towards individual preferences whenever possible.
- Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients, and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Wayne County Community College District
Detroit, MI12.2021
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), State of Michigan
- BLS American Heart Association
- ACLS American Heart Association
- NIHSS Blue cloud
- FCCS Fundamental of Critical care Support
Proficiencies
Cerner Charting system
Artic Sun
Timeline
Medical Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Detroit Medical Center, Sinai Grace Hospital
01.2022 - Current
Patient Care Associate
Detroit Medical Center, Sinai Grace Hospital
02.2014 - 01.2022
Direct Care Worker
Private Duty
03.2008 - 02.2011
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Wayne County Community College District