Melissa Ross
Madison
Summary
Compassionate RN with expertise in mental health care, oncology nursing, and emergency care. Proven ability in medication administration and patient education, committed to enhancing patient outcomes through collaborative teamwork.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Staff Nurse
Huntsville Hospital Outpatient Chemotherapy Infusion Center
Huntsville, AL
07.2025 - Current
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and monitoring vital signs.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on treatment options, medication management, and discharge planning.
- Assisted in maintaining a safe and clean environment by adhering to infection control protocols.
- Provided compassionate and empathetic support to patients and their families during difficult situations.
RN Float Pool
Huntsville Hospital Main
Huntsville, AL
05.2023 - 07.2025
- Floated between multiple units including the Emergency Room, Behavioral Health Unit, Observation Unit, and Admissions Unit
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols and patient care plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient assessments and coordinated care strategies.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes to promptly address patient needs and enhance safety measures.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care, fostering understanding of health management practices.
RN Floor Nurse
Huntsville Hospital Main
Huntsville, AL
01.2022 - 04.2023
- Provided Care for patients on the Oncology Unit
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure effective treatment outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on discharge instructions, promoting understanding of health management.
- Assisted in the assessment of patient conditions, documenting changes accurately in electronic health records.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Calhoun Community College
Tanner, AL12-2021
Skills
- Mental health care
- Clinical judgment
- Emergency care
- Oncology nursing
- Medication and IV administration
- Health promotion
Certification
Basic Life Support, July 2025
Advanced Cardiac Life Support, July 2025
Trauma Nursing Core Course, 2023
Timeline
RN Staff Nurse
Huntsville Hospital Outpatient Chemotherapy Infusion Center
07.2025 - Current
RN Float Pool
Huntsville Hospital Main
05.2023 - 07.2025
RN Floor Nurse
Huntsville Hospital Main
01.2022 - 04.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Calhoun Community College
License
Registered Nurse, February 2022