Jill Ellison
Lubbock,TX
Summary
Motivated Family Nurse Practitioner student with 20 years of critical care experience as a Registered Nurse, specializing in patient-centered approaches and comprehensive treatment planning. Proven ability to deliver high-quality care in fast-paced healthcare environments while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to diverse populations, ensuring each patient receives the attention and support deserved. Eager to leverage extensive clinical experience and a commitment to excellence in future nursing practice.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Dialysis Unit
Covenant Medical Center
Lubbock, Texas
02.2025 - Current
- Maintains accurate and detailed documentation of patient care activities using Electronic Medical Record, with experience in Meditech and Epic programs.
- Monitored and assessed patients during inpatient hemodialysis and peritoneal treatments in a busy hospital setting.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Covenant Medical Center
Lubbock, Texas
01.2006 - 02.2025
- Staff RN in Cardiac Intensive Care Unit for 19 years, providing care for a variety of high-acuity patients with cardiac and complex medical issues.
- Collaborates with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, patients, and families to provide and manage quality care for critically ill patients.
- Educates patients and family members on treatment options, medications, procedures, and other relevant information in a compassionate, truthful, and professional manner.
- Assists physicians with bedside procedures, such as bronchoscopy, endoscopy, endotracheal intubation, tracheostomy placement, and cardioversion, in an organized and efficient manner.
- Provides compassionate care and strong patient advocacy, during acute treatment and in providing end-of-life care for the critically ill.
Home Health Registered Nurse (PRN)
Interim Home Health
Levelland, TX
09.2013 - 06.2015
- Instructed patients in proper self-care techniques such as medication administration or wound dressing changes.
- Conducted home visits to assess safety of living environment for elderly or disabled clients.
- Educated patients regarding their diagnosis and treatment plan while promoting healthy lifestyle choices.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock, TX01-2021
Diploma - Registered Nurse
Covenant School of Nursing
Lubbock, TX01-2009
Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing
South Plains College
Levelland, TX01-2005
Skills
- Trustworthy and reliable
- Patient Advocacy
- Logical evaluation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Problem-solving abilities
- Intervention Recommendations
- Skilled in prioritizing concurrent responsibilities
- Medical device oversight
Certification
- Registered Nurse #772670 2009
- (BLS) Basic Life Support 2026
- (ACLS) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support 2026
- NIHSS Stroke Scale Certification 2025
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Dialysis Unit
Covenant Medical Center
02.2025 - Current
Home Health Registered Nurse (PRN)
Interim Home Health
09.2013 - 06.2015
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Covenant Medical Center
01.2006 - 02.2025
Diploma - Registered Nurse
Covenant School of Nursing
Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing
South Plains College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lubbock Christian University