Ashlee Gibson Stowe, RN BSN
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented healthcare leader with a robust nursing background and over 6 years of experience in critical care, post-acute care, and business development. Proven expertise in bridging clinical and business operations to enhance efficiency, optimize processes, and drive measurable outcomes in fast-paced, high-demand environments. Adept at leading cross-functional teams, aligning business strategies with clinical needs, and fostering a positive, collaborative culture.
As a Registered Nurse, I have leveraged my clinical expertise to develop and execute strategies that align healthcare delivery with organizational goals. I played a key role in building and managing a successful Central Intake department, overseeing referral operations for 60 skilled nursing facilities. Additionally, I led a team of social media strategists to integrate community marketing with business development efforts, driving growth and engagement across all locations.
Known for my adaptability, strong communication skills, and a commitment to fostering teamwork, I am dedicated to creating a productive and compassionate work environment. Inspired by my personal experience with end-of-life care, I am deeply motivated to contribute my skills and work ethic to a leading hospice organization, one that prioritizes positive culture and provides compassionate, dignified care to families in need.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Central Intake
OPCO Skilled Management (Promotion)
09.2023 - Current
- Developed and led high-performing Clinical Review and Intake Case Management regional teams across Texas, Missouri, Indiana, New Mexico, and Arizona, consistently processing 100+ referrals per day across multiple markets.
- Provided mentorship, guidance, and professional growth opportunities to team members, ensuring exceptional performance and adherence to best practices.
- Led the review of complex referrals, stepping in to provide coverage as needed, while ensuring compliance with state and federal post-acute regulations.
- Strengthened internal controls by reviewing and enhancing existing policies and procedures to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements.
- Collaborated cross-functionally with Operations, Clinical Teams, and Business Development to implement improvements, streamline processes, and maintain compliance, driving operational efficiency and reducing risk.
- Created and implemented data tools to optimize resource allocation, analyze performance metrics, and identify growth opportunities.
- Led market analysis and acquisition planning for 27 post-acute entities, including Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs), Assisted Living (AL), and Independent Living (IL) communities.
- Developed targeted community marketing plans across multiple states for organizational alignment efforts, conducted clinical capability assessments, and identified key growth opportunities including sales strategy and competitive referral processing improvements.
- Onboarded facility leadership teams and field support staff, ensuring smooth integration with corporate procedures and standards.
Director of Business Development
OPCO Skilled Management
11.2022 - 09.2023
- Established, initiated and optimized business development strategies based on company targets, product specifications, market data, and budget factors.
- Mentored team members to develop their skills, leading to increased productivity and successful promotions within the company.
- Collaborated cross-functionally with Business Development, Clinical teams, and Operations to ensure seamless execution of business development initiatives serving multiple facilities in the Fort Worth Market.
- Leveraged clinical expertise to build trust with internal and external staff, fostering strong relationships and ensuring effective collaboration.
RN, Surgical Services
Lake Granbury Medical Center
03.2021 - 11.2022
- Effectively prioritized assignments in Pre-Op and PACU, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
- Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
Home Health RN
One Point Home Health
01.2021 - 11.2022
- Advised and coached patients progressing from hospitals, rehab facilities and other medical organizations to at-home treatment settings.
- Traveled to patients' homes on PRN and Full-Time basis to assess health conditions and provide post operative care physical assessments, medication and chronic disease management to home health patients.
Clinical Liaison, RN
Sava Senior Care Consulting, LLC
08.2020 - 09.2021
- Acted as a Liaison for the Fort Worth Community Health and Hospital market throughout the post-acute transitional care process to ensure a continuum of individualized healthcare plans for patients needing skilled nursing and long term care.
- Tripled previous quarterly average of referrals to admissions ratio by focusing on individualized approach to community health marketing, and assigned hospital account marketing while nurturing patient and family relationships throughout the transitions process.
- Conducted ongoing professional assessments and evaluations of patient behaviors and conditions at the bedside, and updated clinical supervisors with current information, to maintain accurate patient information prior to skilled nursing and long term care admissions.
- Responded promptly to and investigated complaints and concerns of patients, while evaluating patient satisfaction and made suggestions for changes or improvements.
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Oncology/Hematology
Cook Children's Medical Center
09.2019 - 08.2020
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Unwavering ability to provide optimal and individualized care to all patients using therapeutic communication and critical thinking skills, while building a natural rapport with clients and families.
- Performed as a Resident Preceptor/Mentor within six months of hire demonstrating strong leadership qualities and consistent ability to handle heavy work load with calm demeanor.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Texas Health Resources
08.2018 - 09.2019
- Reacted timely and effectively in emergency critical care scenarios, demonstrating sound decision-making using the nursing process with a calm and encouraging attitude.
- Evaluated patient care needs from pediatrics to geriatrics, prioritizing treatment based on acuity to maintain patient flow, working productively under pressure.
- Awarded the Nurse Resident Achievement award for "Most Promising to Lead" voted for by peers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University Of Texas At Tyler
Tyler, TX08.2018
Skills
- Extensive and diverse medical background with emphasis in Critical Care, Post-Acute Care and Business Development
- Outgoing, uplifting and compassionate personality
- Team player with a heart for care transitions
- Excellent time management and ability to adapt quickly
- Strong clinical judgment and confident in difficult decision making
- Strategic planning
- People & Project management
- Marketing collateral development
- Digital Marketing Planning & Implementation
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- BLS- Basic Life Support, AHA
- ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- TNCC- Trauma Nurse Core Course, Certified
- NIH Stroke Scale Certified
References
Elizabeth Hernandez, Supervisor
OPCO Skilled Management (817) 713-6400
Kelli Lovell, Colleague
Creative Solutions in Healthcare (817) 897-5851
Chancey Hicks-Fairless, Colleague
Ridgmar Medical Lodge (325) 242-0041
Amber Brentham, Supervisor
Eduro Healthcare (254) 534-4652
Timeline
Director of Central Intake
OPCO Skilled Management (Promotion)
09.2023 - Current
Director of Business Development
OPCO Skilled Management
11.2022 - 09.2023
RN, Surgical Services
Lake Granbury Medical Center
03.2021 - 11.2022
Home Health RN
One Point Home Health
01.2021 - 11.2022
Clinical Liaison, RN
Sava Senior Care Consulting, LLC
08.2020 - 09.2021
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Oncology/Hematology
Cook Children's Medical Center
09.2019 - 08.2020
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Texas Health Resources
08.2018 - 09.2019
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- BLS- Basic Life Support, AHA
- ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- TNCC- Trauma Nurse Core Course, Certified
- NIH Stroke Scale Certified
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University Of Texas At Tyler
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