Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Volunteer Experience
Awards
Timeline
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CHANEL ELLINGTON

Herndon

Summary

Compassionate and experienced RN dedicated to delivering high-quality, holistic care. Skilled in fast-paced clinical settings with a strong commitment to patient advocacy, education, and improved health outcomes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care unit

Inova Fairfax
03.2025 - Current
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.

Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical Unit

Children's of Alabama
Birmingham
02.2022 - 01.2025
  • Facilitate smooth transitions between shifts through effective communication.
  • Provide emotional support to families during challenging situations.
  • Improve patient comfort using age-appropriate techniques like storytelling and guided imagery.
  • Perform comprehensive health assessments and communicate findings to physicians.
  • Act as relief charge nurse and stay updated with current best practices.

Registered Nurse

Grandview Medical Center
Birmingham
03.2024 - 09.2024
  • Promote family-centered care by providing education, support, and resources to parents of NICU patients.
  • Advocate for patient rights and needs within the NICU setting.

Student Nurse Intern

Southeast Health Medical Center
Dothan
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Assisted RNs with daily tasks and patient care procedures.
  • Provided hygiene assistance and monitored patient conditions.
  • Interacted frequently with healthcare professionals, building communication skills.

Volunteer

Russel Medical Center
Alexander
03.2019 - 06.2019
  • Nursery and Labor and Delivery

Volunteer

Alacare
Alexander
03.2019 - 05.2019
  • Direct one-on-one patient care in a hospice setting

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Troy University
Troy, AL
12.2022

Associate of Science -

Central Alabama Community College
AL
05.2019

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Clinical Judgment
  • Patient Education and Counseling
  • Care Planning and Development
  • Documentation and Charting
  • IV Setup and Intravenous Therapy
  • Nursing Staff Leadership and Precepting
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Staff Supervision
  • Acute Care Expertise
  • Newborn Care

Certification

  • PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • BLS – Basic Life Support
  • NRP – Neonatal Resuscitation Program

Volunteer Experience

  • Russel Medical Center, Alexander, AL, 03/01/19-06/30/19, Nursery and Labor and Delivery
  • Alacare, Alexander, AL, 03/01/19- 05/31/19, Direct one-on-one patient care in a hospice setting

Awards

Daisy Award Nominee, 08/01/24

Timeline

Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care unit

Inova Fairfax
03.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse

Grandview Medical Center
03.2024 - 09.2024

Student Nurse Intern

Southeast Health Medical Center
06.2022 - 12.2022

Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical Unit

Children's of Alabama
02.2022 - 01.2025

Volunteer

Russel Medical Center
03.2019 - 06.2019

Volunteer

Alacare
03.2019 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Troy University

Associate of Science -

Central Alabama Community College
CHANEL ELLINGTON