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Emily Ridge

Linton,Indiana

Summary

Compassionate RN with experience in med-surge acute care, community health (WIC), and behavioral health (substance use recovery). Skilled in clinical assessment, medication administration, patient education, and trauma-informed care. Dedicated to delivering holistic, patient-centered care, and collaborating effectively across multidisciplinary teams.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Indiana WIC
Terre Haute, Indiana
04.2024 - Current
  • Provided nursing assessments and nutrition risk evaluations for pregnant women, infants, and children under five.
  • Preformed health screenings, including hemoglobin and anthropometric measurements.
  • Educated clients on prenatal health, infant feeding, growth milestones, and postpartum recovery.
  • Advocated for client needs and connected them with additional community resources.

Registered Nurse

Anabranch Recovery Center
Terre Haute, Indiana
09.2022 - 09.2023
  • Conducted nursing assessments and monitored withdrawal symptoms for clients in residential substance use recovery.
  • Administered medications to over 30 clients promptly and accurately.
  • Educated clients on medications, detox process, relapse prevention, and coping strategies.
  • Collaborated with therapists and case managers to develop individualized care plans addressing both physical and mental health.

Registered Nurse

Union Hospital 3EC
Terre Haute, Indiana
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Provided compassionate, evidence-based care to adult patients on a fast-paced med-surg/oncology unit.
  • Administered medications, IV fluids, and wound care while monitoring for adverse effects and complications.
  • Preformed assessments, implemented care plans, and documented interventions using electronic health records.
  • Educated patients and families on medications, procedures, and discharge instructions to ensure safe transitions.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College
Terre Haute, Indiana
12.2021

Skills

  • Patient assessments for adults and children
  • Medication administration
  • Thorough documentation
  • Care coordination
  • Health screenings
  • Time management
  • Evidence-based care
  • Patient education
  • Effective communication
  • Discharge planning

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association- 2025
  • CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training- 2022
  • Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Emergency Management Institute- 2021

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Indiana WIC
04.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Anabranch Recovery Center
09.2022 - 09.2023

Registered Nurse

Union Hospital 3EC
05.2022 - 08.2022

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College

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