Ellen D.

Gilliam
104 Seagull Pt, Yorktown, Virginia, 23692
ellen.gilliam@riverside.edu
850-612-0224

SUMMARY OF PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Self-motivated, eager to learn, passionate to serve
Strong sense of integrity, responsible, reliable
Effective communication skills, team player
Adequate Microsoft Office skills (PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
Adequate Epic Systems skills

EXPERIENCE
Aug 2018 - RIVERSIDE REGIONAL EMERGENCY ROOM | Newport News, VA
Current Patient Care Assistant
▪ Works under the supervision of Registered Nurse, Nurse Manager/Director in personal care
of the patients and their environment. Performs specified functions including: simple wound
care, EKGs, peripheral INT removal, basic phlebotomy, and extremity splinting
▪ Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the
patient.
▪ Promotes and maintains safe work environment for staff as well as the patients, incorporating
national patient safety initiatives

EDUCATION
Jan 2018 - PROFESSIONAL NURSING PROGRAM
Current RIVERSIDE COLLEGE OF HEALTH CAREERS, NEWPORT NEWS, VA
• Course Highlights: Fundamentals of Nursing, Principles of Nursing, Nursing Health
Assessment, Nursing Care of the Adult (I, II, and III), Psychiatric Nursing, Pediatric Nursing,
Maternal and Newborn Nursing, Microbiology, Chemistry I & II, Human Anatomy &
Physiology I & II
• Expected graduation date: December 13, 2019

Aug 2015 - BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING

Current OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY, NORFOLK, VA
• Course Highlights: Professional Development, Nursing Research, Nursing Informatics,
Nurse Leadership, Nurse as Educator, Nursing Ethics, Community Health Nursing,
Microbiology, Chemistry I & II, Human Anatomy & Physiology I & II, Statistics
• Expected graduation date: May 9, 2020

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Mar 2019 ONE CITY MARATHON VOLUNTEER | Yorktown, VA

• Assisted with First Aid for injured runners as needed

• Provided water and moral support to runners

May - July CAPTAIN HARRELL’S SEAFOOD RESTAURANT | Poquoson, VA

2017
• Managed cash register, provided exceptional customer service
 • Organized and filed paperwork in accordance with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
standards
• Prepared and packaged seafood

Mar 2017 IGNITE NORFOLK CHURCH VOLUNTEER | Norfolk, VA

• Provided mathematical tutoring to James Monroe Elementary School students

Oct 2016 HAMPTON ROADS HEART WALK VOLUNTEER | Hampton, VA

• Manned booths and shared heart healthy information to runners

• Provided water and moral support to runners

Sept 2015 - ALPHA PHI, OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY | Norfolk, VA

Sept 2017
• Supported and advocated philanthropy for Women’s Heart Disease through community
events
• Served community through volunteer work
• Learned importance of service, sisterhood, leadership, loyalty and character development
 PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES

Cerissa Atkins – Clinical Analyst II, Riverside Health Systems

11838 Rock Landing Drive Suite 200, Newport News VA 23606
757-810-2823
Cerissa.atkins@rivhs.com

Shayla Brown – Patient Care Assistant, Riverside Regional Medical Center

500 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News VA 23601
856-449-2405
Shayla.brown@rivhs.com

Kevin Gross - Emergency Medical Technician, Riverside Regional Medical System

500 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News VA 23601
978-645-1688
Kevin.gross@rivhs.com

Kelle Shiflett, MSN-Ed, RN - RN faculty, Professional Nursing Program

316 Main Street, Newport News, VA 23601
(757) 240-2438
Kelle.shiflet@rivhs.com

Monica Smith, MSN-Ed, RN – RN faculty, Professional Nursing Program

316 Main Street Newport News, VA 23601
Monica.smith@rivhs.com

Donna Ubben, MSN-Ed, RN, CCRN - Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist
500 J Clyde Morris, Newport News VA 23601
757-612-7527
Donna.ubben@rivhs.com