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MICKAYLA ELLIS

Connor Twp,USA

Summary

Emergency Room Registered Nurse with 2 year of nursing experience including 2 years in fast-paced emergency care and 2 years in long-term care. Proficient in triage, critical patient assessment, and emergency interventions with a calm and adaptable approach under pressure. Holds multiple advanced certifications (BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC) and is skilled in ER charting (T-System) and ultrasound-guided IV insertion. Dedicated to providing compassionate, whole-person care and effective teamwork to improve patient outcomes in alignment with AdventHealth’s mission and values.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Cary Medical Center
Caribou, Maine
06.2023 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Registered Nurse

Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center
Caribou, Maine
06.2023 - Current
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center
Caribou, Maine
05.2017 - 06.2023
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.

Education

Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) -

Northern Maine Community College
Presque Isle, ME
05.2023

High School Diploma -

Caribou High School
Caribou, ME
06.2018

Skills

  • Emergency triage
  • Advanced cardiac life support
  • Trauma care protocols
  • Code team participation
  • Resuscitation efforts
  • Peripheral IV catheter placement
  • Difficult-access IV insertion
  • Ultrasound guidance
  • Central line care
  • Phlebotomy
  • T-System ER charting software
  • Electronic health records
  • 12-lead EKG interpretation
  • Cardiac telemetry monitoring
  • Ventilator support
  • Defibrillators
  • Infusion pumps
  • Patient education
  • Chronic disease management
  • Empathetic care
  • Culturally-sensitive care
  • Communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Team collaboration
  • High-pressure situation management
  • Adaptability
  • Quality focus
  • Safety focus
  • Pediatric advanced life support

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN), Compact Multistate License (Primary State: Maine – eligible for Florida licensure; in good standing), Active, 01/16/27
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, 01/01/23
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), AHA, 01/01/24
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), AHA, 01/01/24
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), 01/01/24
  • Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC), 01/01/24
  • Ultrasound-Guided IV Placement, 01/01/25

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Cary Medical Center
06.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center
06.2023 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center
05.2017 - 06.2023

Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) -

Northern Maine Community College

High School Diploma -

Caribou High School