Ellen Hamilton, R.N.
(H) 555-234-0311  (C) 555-535-0106
[email protected]
106 Autumn Drive, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
Registered Nurse and holistic practitioner providing the highest quality of care with
efficiency, respect, and compassion for patients and their families. A prominent nursing
clinician and administrative leader recognized for incorporating the latest developments in
medicine and technology into clinical response and forging relationships between
practitioner and patient as a partnership for mutual benefit.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Orthopedics
Ophthalmology
Holistic Patient Care
Medical/Surgical
Emergency
Team Leadership
Oncology
Business Administration
Cardiac Care
EDUCATION and CERTIFICATION
R.N., Interfaith Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY — Licensed in New York, Florida and California
B.A., Psychology, Florida International University, Miami, FL
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) — Certified
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) — Certified
WORK EXPERIENCE
University of Southern California (USC) Eye Institute, Los Angeles, CA
2003 — 2009
One of nation’s premier vision centers specializing in conservation, improvement and
restoration of human eyesight.
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Selected as VIP clinical responder because of reputation for treated this international
demographic and providing distinctive care for patients and their families.
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Delivered nursing expertise and administrative leadership as key member of globally
recognized partnership of medical specialists providing innovative eye care through
advanced ophthalmologic assessments and surgeries.
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Managed team of clinicians with daily caseload of 50-100 patients. Delivered full
range of services including vision research and exploration of new methodologies.
Managed, integrated and facilitated clinical operations and performance of facility.
Ellen Hamilton, R.N.
(H) 555-234-0311  (C) 555-535-0106
[email protected]
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Developed and taught 2-hour course for future leaders in ophthalmology and vision
science. Provided educational insights on clinical techniques, sales, and technologies
related to state-of-the art eye care facilities such as USC. Developed and taught
course in emergency response and preparedness for admin staff.
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Provided administrative oversight of databases that managed business operations
of the institute: patient documentation, payment processing, and OSHA compliance.
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Eye Institute
Medical Photography Department
2000 — 2003
World-class ophthalmologic research and surgical department providing biomedical photographic
services making permanent and objective images of medical conditions, outcomes, and observations.
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Clinical instructor for medical team. Made strategic organizational decisions about
operational efficiencies of the Institute and clinical requirements for Admissions and
Informational Center caring for 30 patients per day. Wrote nursing policies,
procedures, and documentation requirements. Hired and trained new employees.
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Established this health care workplace by educating staff and the public about
holistic nursing and integrative health care. Served as a resource for patients and
their families while promoting research and scholarship in the field of holistic healing.
Lourdes Nurses Registry, VIP Patient Division, Hialeah, FL
1996 — 2000
 Managed scheduling, assessments, and personal budget while caring for ethnically
diverse VIP populations at University of Miami Hospitals, Miami Heart Institute,
Mount Sinai Hospital, and in private homes. Provided holistic nursing care and
instruction to patients, including ESL patients (English as a Second Language), served
as a bridge between conventional healthcare and alternative healing practices.
EARLY CAREER
Boca Raton Community Hospital, Boca Raton, FL
Columbia-Kendall Medical Center, Miami, FL
Jones Breck Hospital, Miami, FL
Johnson Memorial Hospital, Fort Lauderdale, FL
1990 — 1994
1984 — 1989
1982 — 1984
1981 — 1982
PERSONAL INTERESTS
National Park Service volunteer and conversational Spanish speaker. Fortified public
speaking and communication skills serving on projects to promote and preserve our nation’s
natural resources.