Ellen Bennett
Memorial University Medical CenterChildren’s Hospital
Bluffton,SC
1
Certification
12
years of professional experience
Detail-oriented Registered Nurse with experience in pediatric care, occupational health, and workplace injury management. Strong in critical thinking, documentation, and team coordination. Focused on early detection, compliant care, and efficient return-to-work support.
Work History
Registered Nurse
11 Years 9 Months- Administered medications and IV therapies, ensuring adherence to pediatric safety protocols and accurate dosages.
- Monitored vital signs, pain levels, and respiratory status to detect early deterioration.
- Assessed pediatric patients and updated care plans based on changing clinical conditions.
- Documented assessments, interventions, and patient responses in electronic medical records to maintain comprehensive patient records.
- Collaborated with physicians, therapists, and nursing staff to coordinate patient-centered care.
- Educated families on discharge instructions and medication management, enhancing understanding of symptom management.
Registered Nurse
3 Years 7 Months- Responded to workplace emergencies and provided immediate nursing intervention for acute illnesses and injuries.
- Conducted employee health assessments, triaged injuries, and coordinated appropriate follow-up care.
- Administered immunizations, screenings, and preventive health services in compliance with occupational health protocols.
- Documented clinical encounters, exposure incidents, and case management notes within health record systems.
- Educated employees on injury prevention, return-to-work requirements, and wellness best practices.
- Collaborated with safety and HR teams to support workplace accommodations and modified duty plans.
- Evaluated medical clearances to ensure compliance with workplace safety standards., restricted work statuses, and fitness-for-duty documentation for accuracy.
- Assisted in managing workers'' compensation cases, facilitating prompt return-to-work plans for injured employees.
- Conducted FAA and NON DOT drug screening and Breathalyzer analysis
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Skills
Patient triage
Clinical documentation
Medical recordkeeping
Emergency care
Wound care management
Medical evaluation
Home healthcare
Referral coordination
Strong clinical judgment
Team coordination
Complex Problem-solving
Data collection
Managing deadlines
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support 05/2027
- SC Registered Nursing License - 04/2028
- BLS - Basic Life Support 10/2028
- DOT Specimen collector Certification
- Breath alcohol screening test technician
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
03.2023 - 2024Read More
Registered Nurse
Memorial University Medical CenterChildren’s Hospital
01.2015 - CurrentRead More
Technical College of The Low Country
Associate of Science from Nursing
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