Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Elizabeth Ebel

Veterans Administration
1
Certification
16
years of professional experience

Dynamic Charge Nurse with expertise in clinical leadership, patient assessments, and care coordination. Proven ability to advocate for patient's needs and enhance patient outcomes through effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Work History

Charge Nurse, Psychiatric Domiciliary

7 Months
Veterans Administration | 01.2026 - Current
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for veterans.
  • Advocate for patient needs, resulting in improved patient outcomes and satisfaction.
  • Monitor and evaluated patient behaviors and conditions, providing clinical supervisors with timely updates.
  • Educate patients and families on post-discharge care and medication management to enhance understanding and compliance.
  • Respond promptly to emergencies, applying critical thinking and clinical judgment to ensure patient safety.

Charge Nurse, 9West Observation

13 Years
Veterans Administration | 01.2013 - 01.2026
  • Supervised nursing staff to ensure compliance with patient care standards.
  • Coordinated patient care plans with interdisciplinary teams for optimal outcomes.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Implemented quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety protocols.
  • Mentored new nurses, enhancing clinical skills and promoting best practices.
  • Served as a liaison between nursing staff, physicians, and management, fostering open communication channels among all parties involved in patient care.
  • Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to infection control policies and regularly reviewing safety protocols.

Staff Nurse, Emergency Department

2 Years 1 Month
Veterans Administration | 12.2010 - 01.2013
  • Administered emergency care to veterans in high-pressure situations, ensuring timely interventions.
  • Streamlined triage processes, enhancing patient flow and reducing wait times in the department.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Mentored junior nursing staff on best practices and emergency response protocols.
  • Conducted thorough assessments and evaluations of patients' conditions upon arrival.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Duquesne University | Pittsburgh, PA | 08-2004

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Duquesne University | Pittsburgh, PA

Second-degree Nursing Program

  • Dean's List Fall 2003, Spring 2004, 3.6 GPA

Skills

Direct patient care
Strong IV start skills
Patient assessments
Care management
Behavioral management
Clinical leadership
Strong clinical judgment

Certification

ACLS, BLS

Timeline

Charge Nurse, Psychiatric Domiciliary

Veterans Administration
01.2026 - CurrentRead More

Charge Nurse, 9West Observation

Veterans Administration
01.2013 - 01.2026Read More

Staff Nurse, Emergency Department

Veterans Administration
12.2010 - 01.2013Read More

Duquesne University

Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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Duquesne University

Bachelor of Arts from Psychology
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Elizabeth Ebel