Melissa Ellis
Summary
Resourceful Psych Registered Nurse committed to providing excellent care to patients of all ages. Expertise in performing admission assessments and discharges and participating in crisis interventions. Kind and caring professional with 2 1/2 years of experience monitoring treatment of patients diagnosed with disabilities, illnesses and distress.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Psych Registered Nurse
Halifax Health
02.2022 - Current
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Coordinated with medical and paramedical professionals to provide appropriate input and effectively formulate and implement treatment plans for patients.
- Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
- Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
- relief charge to help expand my skills set
House Cleaner
Self Employed Services
04.2017 - 01.2021
- Organized, cleaned and sanitized kitchens, bedrooms, living rooms and bathrooms to tidy and eliminate daily germs
- Rendered detailed and timely cleaning services while working in fast-paced environment with multiple interruptions.
Certified Medical Assistant
Century Clinical Family Medicine
02.2015 - 02.2017
- Completed basic physical assessments of clinic patients to provide optimal care
- Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.
Education
Associate of Science - ADN Nursing
Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL05.2021
Certificate - Medical Assisting
Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL05.2004
Skills
- Behavioral assessment
- Patient Counseling
- Safety Planning
- Psychopharmacology knowledge
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Crisis Intervention
- Suicide Prevention
- Discharge Planning
- Clinical Documentation
Studentclinicalexperience
- Daytona Beach, FL, Detox Unit (Preceptorship), 04/04/21, 04/27/21
- Daytona Beach, FL, Clinical Decision Unit (9th), 01/01/21, 04/01/21
- New Smyrna Beach, FL, Medical Surgical (3rd), 08/01/20, 11/01/20
- Daytona Beach, FL, Medical Surgical (10th), 02/01/20, 03/01/20
Timeline
Psych Registered Nurse
Halifax Health
02.2022 - Current
House Cleaner
Self Employed Services
04.2017 - 01.2021
Certified Medical Assistant
Century Clinical Family Medicine
02.2015 - 02.2017
Associate of Science - ADN Nursing
Daytona State College
Certificate - Medical Assisting
Daytona State College