Erica Whitelock
***** ****** **., **** ****, Michigan 48134
Mobile 734-***-****, Email:
ad0jb8@r.postjobfree.com
Education
Henry Ford College, Dearborn, MI Associate of Science in Nursing 1/2011
Credentials
Registered Nurse, State of Michigan 1/2011 to 7-1-23
Present Crisis Prevention Intervention 6/2016 to present
Present Basic Life Support Certification 6/2016 to present
Work Experience
Arab American and Chaldean Council
Detroit, MI
Registered Nurse April 2018 to June 2023
Provide nursing activities within a culturally diverse community mental health clinic.
Duties include: charge nurse, intake evaluations, medication management, injections, psychotherapy treatment, and consultation and documentation services.
Helping Hands Nurse Staffing Inc.,
Westland, MI
Registered Nurse 9/1/17 to 2018
Provide professional 1 on 1 nursing care to students attending school
Demonstrated nursing care and knowledge within my scope of practice
Worked directly with patient and their family
Worked directly with the interdisciplinary team at the school such as social workers, physical therapy, teachers, and speech therapy.
Provided care such as trach care and tube feeding responsibilities. Assessing and making the needs of patient known through independent decisions when needed regarding medical and educational choice
Stonecrest Psychiatric Hospital
Detroit, MI
Registered Nurse 6/2016 – 5/2017
Provide professional nursing to patients by assessing, developing, implementing and evaluating treatment plans to
meet specific needs of a patient and their family.
Single registered nurse on a 14-bed adolescent inpatient unit or adult inpatient unit.
Supervised and mentored LPNs and Mental Health Associates assigned to the unit.
Ensured compliance with Hospital Safety Guidelines for the separate units.
Demonstrated nursing knowledge commensurate with licensure scope of practice.
Acted as a liaison between Social Workers and patients to provide care above ordinary nursing duties.
Responsibilities included passing medication, paper-charting, admitting and discharging patients, working closely
with doctors on staff to monitor patients and ensure orders were executed properly.
Working directly with family member of patients during visiting sessions each week.
Rivergate Health Care Center
Riverview, MI
Registered Nurse 3/2011 – 6/2017
Delivered nursing care to patients through interpersonal contact and provided care and services to allow patients to
attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being in accordance with all
applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
Recognized need to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
Maintained professional working relationships with all LPNs and CNAs.
Perform proficiently in areas including, but not limited to: direct nursing care, nursing leadership, patient rights,
and safety and sanitation.
Followed contact isolation precautions to reduce risk and ensure safety of self and others.
Maintained confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information.