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Stephen Ellis

Texas City

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse with a strong background in patient assessments, critical care, and emergency response. Proven ability to provide comprehensive care in high-pressure environments, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and effective team coordination.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

UTMB Galveston
07.2023 - 04.2026

Worked as a Charge nurse and med surge nurse for Hospital Galveston. During this time, I treated multiple illness and trauma related injuries. Post surgical care.

Parmedic

Best Care EMS
01.2023 - 07.2023

Worked as a transport Paramedic. During this time I transferred patients that require critical care. Up to including Ventilator care, multiple IV drips, and Arterial lines.

Paramedic

Orion EMS
06.2021 - 01.2023

Handled Advance life support transfer that included critical care patients. This included ventilator care, IV drips and many different kinds, and Arterial lines.

Primary Paramedic

Medstar EMS
06.2017 - 05.2021

Worked as a primary Paramedic. Responded to 911 calls of all natures in Fort Worth, TX. Also did inter facility transfers as need inbetween hospital systems.

Transport Paramedic

Absolute EMS
10.2016 - 06.2017

Was a transport medic for transfers from facility to facility. Was also helping launch the Advance Life support systems before the owner decided to go in a different direction.

Emergency Medical Technician

CareFlite
10.2010 - 10.2016

Started a EMT working 911 in the Johnson and Hill County area. Later upgraded to a secondary Paramedic. Before leaving for better opportunities.

Emergency Medical Technician

Absolute EMS
07.2010 - 11.2010

Work as a EMT doing inter facility transfers to and from dialysis centers.

Retired SGT

US Army
01.2002 - 07.2008

Retired medically as a SGT after injuries sustained during the line of Duty. I held multiple positions and deployed to Iraq from 2004 to 2005. I also was deployed to multiple other areas, including Korea. I received multiple awards during my time in the military.

Education

High School Diploma - Nursing

Galveston College
Galveston, TX
05-2025

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts, EMT, Then Later Paramedic School

HIll College
Hillsboro, TX
05-2016

High School Diploma -

Kopperl ISD
Kopperl, TX
05-2001

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting
  • Patient assessment
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient care
  • Wound care
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Patient monitoring
  • IV setup
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Physical assessments
  • Patient care planning
  • Patient evaluation
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Licensed RN
  • Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
  • Taking vitals
  • Critical care
  • Collecting vitals
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Patient discharge
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Team coordination
  • Performing ekgs
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Proper catheter insertion/removal
  • Intake and discharge
  • Emergency response
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Relationship building
  • Diabetes management
  • Insulin medication assistance
  • High level of autonomy
  • Procedure preparations
  • Chronic disease management
  • Medical assessment
  • Chest pain management
  • Emergency procedures
  • Treatment Planning
  • Emotional awareness
  • HIPAA education
  • Cardiac care
  • Acute care expertise
  • Seizure management
  • At-risk patient care
  • Medical evaluation

Certification

  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • BLS - Basic Life support
  • ACLS - Advance Cardiac Life support

Timeline

Registered Nurse

UTMB Galveston
07.2023 - 04.2026

Parmedic

Best Care EMS
01.2023 - 07.2023

Paramedic

Orion EMS
06.2021 - 01.2023

Primary Paramedic

Medstar EMS
06.2017 - 05.2021

Transport Paramedic

Absolute EMS
10.2016 - 06.2017

Emergency Medical Technician

CareFlite
10.2010 - 10.2016

Emergency Medical Technician

Absolute EMS
07.2010 - 11.2010

Retired SGT

US Army
01.2002 - 07.2008

High School Diploma - Nursing

Galveston College

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts, EMT, Then Later Paramedic School

HIll College

High School Diploma -

Kopperl ISD
Stephen Ellis