Andrea Ross
Ashland,OH
Summary
Skilled nursing professional with more than 26 years of experience and passion for providing the highest quality of critical care nursing, with diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and clinical education.
Experienced in structured and unstructured environments, smoothly coordinating multiple activities and competing priorities. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Nurse Educator
OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital
05.2015 - Current
- Enhanced patient outcomes by developing and implementing evidence-based educational programs for clinical staff.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Facilitated open communication between management and clinical staff, addressing concerns and implementing solutions to improve overall team satisfaction.
- Kept current with emerging trends in healthcare education, incorporating new strategies into existing curricula for continuous program improvement.
Staff Nurse, CCU
OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital
07.1998 - 05.2015
- Mentored new nursing staff, supporting their professional growth and development.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient assessments and treatment plans.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills while juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Exhibited strong critical thinking skills when assessing complex medical situations and determining appropriate interventions.
- Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
Education
Master of Arts - Pastoral Counseling
05.2001
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
05.1997
Skills
- Interprofessional Collaboration
- Quality Improvement
- Clinical expertise
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Instructor for over 15 years
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams in the development of the Rapid Response Team, AEDs in public spaces, Code Blue quality initiatives and more.
- Restarted the system resuscitation committee after several year hiatus. Implemented the collection of system resuscitation statistics to identify areas of opportunities.
Certification
Nursing Professional Development - ANCC, October 7 2019 - present
Additional Information
Medically fragile foster parent for infants and toddlers, September 2014 - present.
Timeline
Clinical Nurse Educator - OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital
05.2015 - Current
Staff Nurse, CCU - OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital
07.1998 - 05.2015
Ashland University Seminary - Master of Arts, Pastoral Counseling
Messiah University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing
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