Elizabeth Alexis Jones
Mechanicsburg
Summary
To obtain experiences that will prepare me to function successfully in the role of an Advanced Practice Provider upon graduation.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Supervisor
Thornwald Home
09.2026 - Current
- Supervise and assist clinical staff with direct patient care of 80 residents. Maintain safe staffing levels according to Pennsylvania requirements. Transcribe new orders for medications, procedures and ancillary consults using Matrix EHR software. Perform physical assessments for new and acutely ill residents. Collaborate with providers to establish resident care and treatment plans. Administer IM vaccines to include Pneumococcal, Flu and Covid. Mentor new staff.
Travel RN
UPMC Travel RN
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Provide critical level nursing care to patients in UPMC Emergency departments and admission holding units throughout PA. Skilled in Phlebotomy, Conscious sedation, EKG interpretation, wound care and lab value interpretation. Document using EPIC EMR software. Typical patient to nurse ratio is 5:1. BLS, ACLS and PALS certified. Provide patient discharge and follow up education.
Immunization RN
Rite Aid
02.2021 - 12.2022
- Responsible for screening, mixing, and administering vaccines for patients 4 years old and up. Vaccines administered including Covid-19, Shingles, and flu vaccine. Responsible for supervising H1AC in the member population. Train and mentor new nursing staff. Evaluate and order new wound care products as trialed in the center. Implement Evidence Based practices based on current literature.
PACU RN
Susquehanna Surgical Center
Harrisburg, PA
11.2018 - 02.2019
- Provided outpatient surgical care to adults and pediatrics in an ambulatory setting. Experienced in Phase I and Phase II recovery. Responsible for monitoring vital signs and removing airways when appropriate. Heavy emphasis on patient education and documentation using Cerner EMR software.
- Contract
Staff RN
Helen Simpson Rehabilitation
Harrisburg, PA
06.2018 - 11.2018
- Delivered medical nursing care to patient population undergoing physical rehabilitative therapy to include stroke and TBI patients. Provided extensive ongoing patient education throughout the therapy process. Documentation completed using Cerner EMR software. Responsible for charge nurse duties when Supervisor unavailable.
- Contract
Nursing Supervisor / Emergency Room RN
Favorite Healthcare Staffing
Harrisburg, PA
12.2017 - 05.2018
- Provided nursing supervision at multiple facilities, overseeing all clinical staff. Responsible for scheduling and maintaining proper staff to patient ratios. Direct patient care included triage and physical assessments for established residents as well as new admissions. Ensured facility quality assurance through nutritional and narcotic audits. Trained and mentored new staff.
- Responsible for providing adult and pediatric emergency care at various Emergency Departments. Proficient in phlebotomy, IV insertion and bedside telemetry monitoring. Able to manage and prioritize care based on critical assessment skills. Extensive experience with conflict resolution and situational de-escalation
Emergency Room Nurse
Medpro Staffing
Sunrise, FL
09.2017 - 12.2017
- Responsible for providing adult and pediatric emergency care at various Emergency Departments. Proficient in phlebotomy, IV insertion and bedside telemetry monitoring. Able to manage and prioritize care based on critical assessment skills. Extensive experience dealing with conflict resolution and situational de-escalation. Experience in triaging patients according to the ESI (Emergency Service Index). Precepted new nursing staff.
- Contract
Emergency Room Staff Nurse
Pinnacle Healthcare
Harrisburg, PA
01.2017 - 04.2017
- Responsible for providing adult and pediatric emergency care at various Emergency Departments. Proficient in phlebotomy, IV insertion and bedside telemetry monitoring. Skilled at managing multiple titratable IV drugs via infusion pump. Experienced with Conscious Sedation protocol. Able to manage and prioritize care based on critical assessment skills. Extensive experience dealing with conflict resolution and situational de-escalation. Experience in triaging patients according to the ESI (Emergency Service Index). Precepted and mentored new nursing graduates and nursing students. Assisted with bedside procedures.
Emergency Room Staff Nurse
Holy Spirit Hospital/Geisinger
Camphill, PA
12.2014 - 11.2016
- Responsible for providing adult and pediatric emergency care. Proficient in phlebotomy, IV insertion and bedside telemetry monitoring. Skilled at managing multiple titratable IV drugs via infusion pump. Experienced with Conscious Sedation protocol. Able to manage and prioritize care based on critical assessment skills. Extensive experience dealing with conflict resolution and situational de-escalation. Experience in triaging patients according to the ESI (Emergency Service Index). Precepted and mentored new nursing graduates and nursing students. Assisted with bedside procedures to include chest tube insertion, fracture reductions and central line placements.
Neurology ICU Staff RN
Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, PA
09.2013 - 11.2014
- Provided Critical Care level care for patients with Neurologic diseases and injuries. Proficient in titrating multiple IV drips and interpreting bedside telemetry monitoring. Skilled in managing and troubleshooting arterial line and Central line issues. Monitored External Ventricular Devices and repositioned drains as indicated. Assisted with bedside procedures including Central line placement, thoracentesis and chest tube placement.
Neurology Floor/Step Down unit
Rex Healthcare
Raleigh, NC
06.2010 - 08.2013
- Provided telemetry monitored care to patients with Neurologic disorders including monitoring External Ventricular Devices (EVD's) and Lumbar Drains. Managed Critical Care level drips including: Ativan, Mannitol, Insulin and Cardizem.
Education
Master of Science of Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
Bloomsburg/Commonwealth University
Bloomsburg, PA05.2027
Master of Science of Nursing - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MIBachelor of Science of Nursing - undefined
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT07.2019
Skills
- Clinical assessment
- Nursing documentation
- Clinical leadership
- Quality improvement
Timeline
RN Supervisor
Thornwald Home
09.2026 - Current
Travel RN
UPMC Travel RN
01.2023 - 12.2023
Immunization RN
Rite Aid
02.2021 - 12.2022
PACU RN
Susquehanna Surgical Center
11.2018 - 02.2019
Staff RN
Helen Simpson Rehabilitation
06.2018 - 11.2018
Nursing Supervisor / Emergency Room RN
Favorite Healthcare Staffing
12.2017 - 05.2018
Emergency Room Nurse
Medpro Staffing
09.2017 - 12.2017
Emergency Room Staff Nurse
Pinnacle Healthcare
01.2017 - 04.2017
Emergency Room Staff Nurse
Holy Spirit Hospital/Geisinger
12.2014 - 11.2016
Neurology ICU Staff RN
Penn State Hershey Medical Center
09.2013 - 11.2014
Neurology Floor/Step Down unit
Rex Healthcare
06.2010 - 08.2013
Bachelor of Science of Nursing - undefined
Western Governors University
Master of Science of Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
Bloomsburg/Commonwealth University
Master of Science of Nursing - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Spring Arbor University