Ashlee Harris
Summary
Organized New Graduate Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with 7 years of pediatric home health experience. Committed to comprehensive patient care and working quickly under pressure. Successful at collaborating with doctors and ensuring parent education for excellent care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Manager
Aveanna Healthcare
Colorado Springs, CO
01.2024 - Current
- Communicated effectively with staff members, physicians, and patients, employing active listening and interpersonal skills.
- Regularly evaluated employee performance and provided feedback.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory guidelines and accreditation standards through consistent monitoring and implementation of corrective actions when needed.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the clinic by enforcing policies related to infection control, medication administration, and incident reporting procedures.
- Delegated tasks to staff members, monitored completion of all duties and provided support to enhance performance.
- Communicated with patients, asked appropriate questions, and employed active listening to determine best care.
- Provide ongoing case management to patients to implement appropriate treatment plan, adhere to quality models and maximize utilization of services needed to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Developed interdisciplinary care plans with input from physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare providers for optimal patient results.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, medication safety, and at-home healthcare strategies to promote selfcare.
- Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.
Clinical Supervisor
Aveanna Healthcare
Colorado Springs, CO
02.2019 - 01.2024
- Provide overall supervision and management of patient care in home setting
- Initiate and develop patient plan of care with ongoing assessments and evaluation to meet the dynamic needs of each patient
- Perform direct hands-on patient care to complete treatments as ordered by the physician
- Perform ongoing review of physicians' orders and update plans of care as needed
- Instruct patients, clinicians and caregivers on daily medical care regimens as ordered by physicians
- Perform supervision, teaching and evaluations for RN, LPN, and CNAs
- Lead general orientation, tracheostomy, ventilator and central line training and other training pertaining to patient medical needs with ongoing competency training of staff
- Identify discharge needs and implement them into daily care prior to discharging the patient
- Work with family, providers, therapies, and other team members to coordinate care and ensure patients' level of care is being met
- Establish a therapeutic and compassionate environment by providing support to patients, friends, and families.
- Assessed patients, determined needs, and managed care.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care for clients with complex needs, ensuring comprehensive support was provided across all domains of life functioning.
Clinical Nurse II
Children's Hospital Colorado
Colorado Springs, CO
03.2021 - 12.2021
- Delivered patient and family centered care with the nursing process while providing developmentally and evidenced-based care
- Communicated and advocated patient preferences and expressed needs during implementation of care plan and evaluation of care
- Initiated and anticipated individualized care
- Participate in patient and family learning
- Participated in patient care and team discussions with personal perspective and evidence-based care and collaborated with team members in decision making
- Participated in COVID-19 implementation of policies and procedures decision making
- Lead visitor management/screening team
- Created improved isolation and screening processes
- Collaborate with clinics to maintain patient access to care
- Participated in the quality improvement activities and uses quality measures to understand performance
- Navigated and documented in the EMR to support patient care.
Registered Nurse
Aveanna Healthcare
Colorado Springs, CO
10.2017 - 02.2019
- Provided direct, hands-on care to assigned patient
- Performed initial and ongoing assessments and evaluate needs of individual
- Administered medications, treatments, and feedings in compliance with physician orders
- Performed enteral feeding tube care and monitor proper functioning
- Assisted with dressing, bathing, toileting, and grooming
- Ensured proper documentation of patient in a timely manner and regularly communicate with family, therapists, and physicians
- Maintained a safe and secure environment for patient.
Education
Master of Science - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care
The University of Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus
Aurora, CO05.2024
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, Texas05.2017
Skills
- Clinical Leadership
- Training and mentoring
- Staff Supervision
- Team Management
- Clinical Instruction
- Patient relationship management
- Patient Safety
- Patient Education
Certification
- BLS for Healthcare Providers, American Heart Association, 05/2025
- Registered Nurse, Colorado Board of Nursing, 1650366, 09/2025
Clinical Experience
- Pediatric Primary Care, Iron Horse Pediatrics, Colorado
Spring 2023, 138 hours - Pediatric Primary Care , Optum Pediatrics, Colorado
Summer 2023, 135 hours - Pediatric Primary Care, CU Family Health Clinic - Sheridan, Colorado
Fall 2023, 14 hours - Pediatric Primary Care, Iron Horse Pediatrics, Colorado
Fall 2023, 123 hours - Pediatric Specialty Care, Children's Hospital Colorado - Neurology, Colorado
Spring 2024, 83 hours - Pediatric Specialty Care, Children's Hospital Colorado - Developmental Pediatrics, Colorado
Spring 2024, 23 hours - Pediatric Specialty Care, Children's Hospital Colorado - Emergency Department, Colorado
Spring 2024, 25 hours
Timeline
Clinical Manager
Aveanna Healthcare
01.2024 - Current
Clinical Nurse II
Children's Hospital Colorado
03.2021 - 12.2021
Clinical Supervisor
Aveanna Healthcare
02.2019 - 01.2024
Registered Nurse
Aveanna Healthcare
10.2017 - 02.2019
Master of Science - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care
The University of Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi