Ashleigh Lewis, BSN, RN
Merritt Island,FL
Summary
BSN-Prepared Registered Nurse experienced in correctional nursing and outpatient care. Delivered comprehensive patient education on chronic disease management and infection prevention, ensuring adherence to treatment plans while conducting EKGs and monitoring both acute and chronic conditions. Focused on safety, prevention, and clear communication to enhance patient outcomes and minimize complications.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of post-secondary education
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Centurion Health
11.2024 - Current
- Managed medications, conducted nursing assessments, triaged patients, and responded to emergencies in a correctional setting, ensuring patient safety and care continuity.
- Educated patients on medication adherence, chronic disease management, hygiene practices, infection prevention strategies, and follow-up care to promote health literacy and self-management.
- Perform EKGs, monitor acute and chronic conditions, and document care accurately.
- Provided healthcare services in correctional facility
Registered Nurse Foot Care Specialist
Merritt Island Foot and Ankle
Merritt Island, FL
06.2023 - 10.2024
- Assessed patients, delivered wound care, implemented treatments, and educated on foot and ankle conditions.
- Provide nursing assessment, wound care, treatment, and patient education for foot and ankle conditions.
- Reinforced treatment plans and preventive measures to minimize risk of complications.
Medical Assistant
Merritt Island Foot and Ankle
Merritt Island, FL
03.2020 - 05.2023
- Assisted with procedures, medications, injections, and patient inquiries to enhance care continuity and support patient understanding.
- Reinforced treatment instructions and precautions to promote safe self-care practices among patients.
- Prepared patients for podiatry exams at Merritt Island Foot and Ankle.
- Recorded vital signs and medical histories for foot and ankle visits.
- Assisted provider during in-office procedures and minor treatments.
Anesthesia Technician — Float Pool
Health First Hospital
Brevard County, FL
12.2021 - 12.2022
- Set up anesthesia machines and monitors before procedures in operating rooms.
- Prepared anesthesia carts and supplies for surgical cases at Health First Hospital.
- Prepared anesthesia equipment to ensure safe, efficient operating-room workflow.
- Reinforced infection-control and equipment-safety practices to enhance patient safety during procedures.
- Cleaned, tested, and stocked anesthesia equipment per hospital protocols.
Medical Assistant
Florida Pain Institute
Merritt Island, FL
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Assisted podiatry patients with intake, vital signs, and exam room preparation.
- Scheduled appointments and coordinated follow-up visits for foot and ankle care.
- Supported medical procedures in clinical settings, medications, injections, patient questions, referrals, and follow-up education.
- Reinforced treatment instructions and precautions, promoting safe self-care practices to support patient recovery and well-being.
- Documented patient histories and visit notes in electronic medical records.
Phlebotomist Lead
Biotech Plasma Center
Orlando, FL
03.2014 - 12.2017
- Executed venipuncture and monitored donor well-being during plasma collection to ensure safety and comfort.
- Monitored donor reactions and provided immediate support during visits
- Executed venipuncture procedures for plasma collection for plasma donors following center protocols
- Performed venipuncture for plasma donors following center protocols
- Verified donor identity and health history before collection
Surgical Shadow
Cape Canaveral Hospital & MI Surgery Center
08.2012 - 09.2015
- Monitored surgical procedures, ensuring adherence to safe operating-room practices, sterile techniques, and infection prevention protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)
Eastern Florida State College
Melbourne, FL 06.2025 - 05.2026
Registered Nursing (ADN) - Nursing
Eastern Florida State College
Melbourne, FL 08.2021 - 05.2023
Some College (No Degree) - EMT/ Firefighter I&II
Eastern Florida State College
Melbourne, FL 05.2018 - 12.2018
Some College (No Degree) - Molecular Biology
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL 08.2012 - 05.2015
Skills
- Medication Management
- Triage & Assessment
- Emergency Response
- Patient Safety
- Infection Control
- Wound Care
- Diabetic Foot Care
- Patient education programs
- Patient & Staff Education
- Clinical Documentation
- Preventive Health
- Infection prevention protocols
- Emergency response plans
- Correctional Healthcare
- EKGs
- Comprehensive patient assessment
- Safety & Prevention
- Medication administration techniques
Certification
RN — RN9633409
EMT — E3418082
ACLS, PALS, BLS
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)
Eastern Florida State College
06.2025 - 05.2026
Registered Nurse
Centurion Health
11.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse Foot Care Specialist
Merritt Island Foot and Ankle
06.2023 - 10.2024
Anesthesia Technician — Float Pool
Health First Hospital
12.2021 - 12.2022
Registered Nursing (ADN) - Nursing
Eastern Florida State College
08.2021 - 05.2023
Medical Assistant
Merritt Island Foot and Ankle
03.2020 - 05.2023
Medical Assistant
Florida Pain Institute
01.2020 - 05.2020
Some College (No Degree) - EMT/ Firefighter I&II
Eastern Florida State College
05.2018 - 12.2018
Phlebotomist Lead
Biotech Plasma Center
03.2014 - 12.2017
Some College (No Degree) - Molecular Biology
University of Central Florida
08.2012 - 05.2015
Surgical Shadow
Cape Canaveral Hospital & MI Surgery Center
08.2012 - 09.2015