Emily J. Wallace
Velpen,IN
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Pediatric Home Health
Team Select Home Care
07.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by pediatricians, ensuring compliance with care plans.
- Collaborated with families to educate on health management and promote adherence to treatment protocols.
- Monitored vital signs and developmental milestones, documenting findings for interdisciplinary team reviews.
- Served as a trusted resource for patients and their families by providing expert advice on pediatric health matters and addressing concerns promptly.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families through effective listening skills combined with consistent followup.
- Tracked patients' progress through careful reporting and documentation at each visit.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by effectively managing complex pediatric cases in a home environment.
Registered Nurse, Corrections
Quality Correctional Care
07.2024 - 07.2025
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Monitored vital signs and collect patient health data for assessment.
- Educated inmates on health management and disease prevention strategies.
- Conducted health screenings and assessments for incoming inmates.
- Maintained accurate medical records in compliance with regulations.
- Supervised junior nursing staff, providing guidance and training as needed.
- Implemented infection control measures to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Provided emergency care to inmates by responding promptly to medical emergencies within the facility.
- Evaluated and updated nursing practices in accordance with evidence-based best practices, leading to improved patient outcomes and reduced incidences of medical errors within the facility.
- Streamlined workflow efficiency by assisting with inventory management, supply ordering, and equipment maintenance tasks as needed.
- Ensured continuity of care through effective communication with healthcare providers during inmate transfers or hospitalizations.
Registered Nurse, Urology Clinic
Deaconess Memorial Urology Associates
11.2023 - 11.2024
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Performed/assisted with urology related procedures in office: catheter changes, I&O catheters, catheter flushes, catheter medication instillations, cancer medication injections, cystoscopies.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and preventive care strategies.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Ascension St. Vincent-Evansville
10.2022 - 11.2024
- Assessed patient conditions and prioritized care based on severity of injuries.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatments.
- Educated patients and families on treatment protocols and health management strategies.
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Motor Transportation Specialist
Indiana Army National Guard
05.2015 - 05.2022
- Honorably discharge.
- Operated tactical vehicles to transport personnel and supplies efficiently across various terrains.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to ensure safety and operational readiness at all times.
- Maintained accurate records of vehicle usage, fuel consumption, and maintenance activities for accountability.
- Maintained zero safety incidents or accidents throughout tenure due to diligent adherence to established safety protocols.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Deaconess Midtown Hospital/Gateway
11.2021 - 04.2022
- Local travel contract.
- Floated between Deaconess Midtown and Gateway campuses in the ICUs, Step-Down units and Emergency Rooms.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Ascension St. Vincent-Evansville
12.2018 - 11.2021
- Administered critical care interventions for patients in life-threatening conditions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and adjusted treatment protocols based on real-time patient data.
- Educated families on treatment options, procedures, and post-discharge care strategies.
- Trained and mentored junior nurses on advanced intensive care techniques and protocols.
- Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes, central lines and ran CRRT.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
- Facilitated smooth patient transitions from the ICU to other units by providing detailed reports and recommendations for ongoing care.
Emergency Medical Technician
Ascension St. Vincent-Evansville
10.2013 - 12.2018
- Assisted in patient triage and assessment to streamline care delivery processes.
- Measured and fit crutches and canes, instructing patients on proper use of support devices.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions for timely interventions.
- Prepared and maintained medical equipment, ensuring readiness for emergency procedures.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to implement protocols enhancing patient safety and care efficiency.
- Trained new technicians on departmental procedures and best practices for emergency care.
- Conducted routine inventory checks of supplies, reducing waste and ensuring availability of critical items.
- Enhanced patient care by providing assistance to nurses and physicians during medical procedures.
- Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
- Administered IVs, collected blood and urine samples, applied wound dressings, assisting healthcare providers in delivering high-quality treatment plans.
- Applied orthopedic devices like traction and OCL splints.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College
Evansville, IN12.2018
Emergency Medical Technician -
Ivy Tech Community College
Evansville, IN08.2013
Skills
- Critical care
- Emergency care
- Hemodynamics monitoring
- End-of-life care
- Patient advocacy
- Task and work prioritization
Certification
- Registered Nurse, 10/31/27, 28248446A
- AHA Basic Life Support, 04/2027
- Trauma Nursing Core Course, 09/30/27
- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course, 10/31/27
- Emergency Medical Technician, 12/31/25, 5966-2962
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Pediatric Home Health
Team Select Home Care
07.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, Corrections
Quality Correctional Care
07.2024 - 07.2025
Registered Nurse, Urology Clinic
Deaconess Memorial Urology Associates
11.2023 - 11.2024
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Ascension St. Vincent-Evansville
10.2022 - 11.2024
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Deaconess Midtown Hospital/Gateway
11.2021 - 04.2022
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Ascension St. Vincent-Evansville
12.2018 - 11.2021
Motor Transportation Specialist
Indiana Army National Guard
05.2015 - 05.2022
Emergency Medical Technician
Ascension St. Vincent-Evansville
10.2013 - 12.2018
Emergency Medical Technician -
Ivy Tech Community College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College