Elizabeth Tomlinson
Houston,Texas
Summary
Organized and dedicated clinical nurse with experience in MD Anderson's Clinical Decision Unit. Passionate about patient care and eager to transition to the Emergency Room to expand my skills and knowledge.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Nurse
MD Anderson
Houston, TX
01.2024 - Current
- Conduct comprehensive physical assessments, administer wound care, and perform IV therapy along with other essential nursing interventions.
- Collaborate closely with physicians, patients, and the healthcare team to develop care plans and monitor patient progress.
- Facilitate seamless care transitions by managing discharge planning, providing patient education, and coordinating necessary services.
Emergency Medical Technician
Advantage Ambulance Service
Houston, Texas
12.2018 - 12.2023
- 1500+ hours as a standby medic at sporting events for multiple organizations including UH, PVAMU, Houston Dynamo, and the Houston Sabercats.
- Assess and treat staff and spectators for a wide range of injuries or ailments.
- Serve as acting supervisor, as needed, by facilitating dispatch operations and ensuring all necessary equipment is properly functioning and assigned to medics.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing -
The Andy & Barbara Gessner College of Nursing, University of Houston
12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science -
The College of Liberal Arts And Social Sciences, University of Houston
05.2021
Clinical Experience
Emergency Department, Lyndon B Johnson Hospital, Houston, TX, May 2023
- Conduct initial patient assessments to gather critical information
- Assist in prioritizing patient care based on the severity of their condition
- Recognize and report changes in the patient's condition to the nursing team.
- Assist with inserting intravenous (IV) lines for medication and fluid administration.
- Perform blood draws for diagnostic tests and lab work.
Medical Surgical/IMU, Methodist West Hospital, Houston, TX, June-August 2023
- Prepare and administer medications to patients as directed by the supervising nurse or healthcare provider.
- Verify patient identity and medication orders to ensure accuracy.
- Assist in patient assessment by taking vital signs, collecting health history, and documenting findings
- Collaborate with nurses and healthcare professionals in planning and implementing patient care plans.
Additional Information
Community Health: Fort Bend ISD (32 hours)
Critical Care: Lyndon B Johnson Hospital Emergency Department (36 hours)
Medical Surgical: Methodist Sugarland Hospital (60 hours), Methodist West Hospital (48 hours)
Mental Health: Prevention and Rehabilitation Center (36 hours)
Obstetrics: Methodist Sugarland Hospital (48 hours)
Pediatrics: Texas Children's Hospital TMC (36 hours), Memorial Hermann Sugarland Hospital (36 hours), St. Peter's Child Development Center (18 hours), Texana Center (8 hours)
Certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support: 05/2024
- DSHS Vision Screener Certified: 08/2023
- Emergency Medical Technician License: 10/2022
- Basic Life Support Certification: 11/2022
Timeline
Clinical Nurse
MD Anderson
01.2024 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
Advantage Ambulance Service
12.2018 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing -
The Andy & Barbara Gessner College of Nursing, University of Houston
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science -
The College of Liberal Arts And Social Sciences, University of Houston
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