Jamie Elliott
City of Melrose
Wilmington,MA
1
Language
27
years of professional experience
Dedicated pediatric nurse with expertise in nurse management, patient assessment, and care planning. Demonstrates strong collaboration skills and adaptability to evolving healthcare environments. Experienced in patient education, wound care, and precise medical record maintenance, focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes.
Work History
Elementary School Nurse
2 Months- Maintained confidential health records, immunization documentation, and state-required compliance files accurately.
- Administered prescribed medications according to physician orders and district health protocols.
- Coordinated care plans for students with chronic conditions, allergies, and special health needs.
- Responded to emergencies, stabilized students, and communicated clearly with staff and families.
Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse
13 Years 11 Months- Supported new mothers and families with lactation guidance, promoting successful breastfeeding outcomes.
- Provided education and advice on disease prevention, child health practices, developmental milestones, medical treatments and medication administration to patients and their families.
- Administered vaccines, medications via all routes.
- Reduced hospital readmission rates through effective discharge planning and follow-up care coordination.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives, refining workflows to enhance operational effectiveness.
- Coordinated patient appointments and managed referrals and resources.
- Contributed to a dynamic pediatric practice with a team of 35+ providers in multiple offices.
- Reviewed providers in-baskets, labs for abnormal results.
- Refilled prescriptions per protocol.
- Emergency overnight telephone triage nurse. Handled all office emergencies and triage calls when the office is closed.
- EPIC trainer
Director of Nursing
4 Years 8 Months- Developed and implemented patient care plans and protocols, enhancing quality of services provided.
- Collaborated in interdisciplinary team meetings to address resident status, safety compliance, and concerns, enhancing overall care coordination.
- Established and monitored infection control programs to provide a safe, sanitary environment to prevent transmission of disease and infection.
- Established partnerships with community organizations to ensure seamless continuity of care for patients transitioning between healthcare settings.
- Performed regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and implemented corrective actions, improving departmental safety standards.
- Worked closely with VNA and hospice to provide end of life care.
- Secured access to 16-bed Alzheimer's and dementia unit to ensure resident safety.
- Directed nursing operations, aligning care delivery with resident needs and regulatory standards.
Home Health Aide
2 Years 4 Months- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Supported clients in mobility and physical therapy exercises, contributing to improved rehabilitation outcomes.
- Facilitated daily living activities for clients, promoting independence and improving quality of life.
- Completed laundry tasks including washing, drying, and folding clothes., grocery shopping, and other light housekeeping duties.
- Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
- Transported clients to medical appointments and social outings, enhancing community engagement and promoting overall wellbeing.
Health Assistant
1 Year 8 Months- Supported healthcare professionals in implementing individualized care plans for children.
- Assisted healthcare professionals in implementing individualized care plans, enhancing child health outcomes.
- Maintained accurate records of vaccine records, health-related incidents, medication administration and medical interventions.
- Maintained accurate records of vaccinations, health-related incidents, and medication administration, ensuring compliance and continuity of care.
- Collaborated with Epilepsy Foundation to train staff, enabling children with epilepsy to participate in Pathways and Head Start programs in Massachusetts.
Emergency Medical Technician
3 Years 7 Months- Administered emergency medical care to patients in pre-hospital settings.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
- Documented patient information, assessment findings, interventions, and overall condition through detailed reports, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
- Collaborated with paramedics, firefighters, and other emergency personnel to deliver seamless emergency care, enhancing team coordination and patient support.
- Maintained professional demeanor during interactions with patients, families, and healthcare professionals, fostering trust in EMS services.
Dispatcher
2 Years 8 Months- Managed high-stress situations to ensure caller calmness, using effective communication and problem-solving skills.
- Managed high-stress situations, ensuring caller calmness through effective communication and problem-solving.
- Monitored security systems and alarms, enhancing facility safety and response readiness.
- Operated multi-line telephone system, prioritizing calls and initiating appropriate actions based on incident type and urgency.
Education
Pediatric End of Life Doula Specialist - Pediatric End of Life
International Board-Cer Lactation Consultant - Lactation Consultant
Certified Breastfeeding Specialist - Breastfeeding
MassHealth Doula Provider - Birth Doula
LPN - Nursing
Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy
Emergency Medical Technician - Emergency Medicine
Skills
Pediatric nursing
Lactation support
Palliative care
Emergency Medicine
Diabetes management
Nurse training and supervision
Telephone triage
Care planning
Wound care
Newborn care
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Interests
I have a passion for DIY
home improvement
music and photography.
I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community.
Youth mentor
providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders.
Timeline
Elementary School Nurse
City of Melrose
08.2026 - CurrentRead More
Director of Nursing
The Rubin Home
01.2020 - 09.2024Read More
Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse
Pediatric Health Care Associates
09.2012 - 08.2026Read More
Home Health Aide
Private Residence
02.2010 - 06.2012Read More
Health Assistant
Pathways for Children
09.2006 - 05.2008Read More
Emergency Medical Technician
Action Ambulance Service Inc.
06.2000 - 01.2004Read More
Dispatcher
Lexington Alarm Systems
01.2000 - 09.2002Read More
Boston EMS
Emergency Medical Technician from Emergency Medicine
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Greater Lawrence Technical School
Phlebotomy from Phlebotomy
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North Shore Community College
LPN from Nursing
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Masshealth Business Support Services
MassHealth Doula Provider from Birth Doula
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Lactation Education Resources
Certified Breastfeeding Specialist from Breastfeeding
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Lactation Education Resources
International Board-Cer Lactation Consultant from Lactation Consultant
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University of Vermont
Pediatric End of Life Doula Specialist from Pediatric End of Life
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