Ashley ADAMS
BSN, RN
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong background in critical care, committed to enhancing the well-being and advocating for expecting mothers and their families. Proven ability to adapt quickly and learn new skills while delivering compassionate care. Aiming to leverage expertise in patient care and clinical education to contribute positively to a dynamic healthcare team.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
BSN, RN Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)
Baylor University Medical Center
Dallas, TX
06.2020 - 10.2024
- Company Overview: Level 1 Trauma Center, Magnet-designated hospital, 40-bed ICU.
- Clinical Coach/Preceptor: Successfully trained and integrated new nursing graduates into the unit for three years, and assisted other nurses who were having difficulty transitioning into their new roles.
- Quality and Charge Nurse: Advanced to these roles after a year of experience on the unit; expert in interdisciplinary communication, utilization of hospital resources, and being a resource to unit staff members.
- Attended continuing education courses to stay up-to-date on current trends in nursing practice.
- Extensive experience in hemodynamic monitoring, life-saving medication administration, assisting with procedures, and interprofessional communication.
MICU Patient Care Tech
Baylor University Medical Center
Dallas, TX
06.2019 - 06.2020
- Company Overview: Level 1 Trauma Center.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, and exercising.
- Provided patient education to patients and their families.
- Assisted with CPR, post-mortem care, and equipment retrieval during emergency situations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Baylor University
Waco, TX05.2020
Skills
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIH) Certified
- Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment (CIWA) Certified
- Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) 'super user'
- Quality improvement
- Nursing leadership
- Clinical coach
- Clinical judgment
- Health promotion
Volunteer Experience
- Unit Staffing Effectiveness Committee: Staff-appointed position which consisted of quarterly meetings with the CNO and other unit representatives to discuss and solve unit and hospital-wide concerns.
- Sunshine Committee: Chair holder of a unit-based committee to plan unit celebrations and events to boost morale and uplift staff members (i.e.: birthday board, unit parties, chili cook-off, happy hours, etc.)
Timeline
BSN, RN Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)
Baylor University Medical Center
06.2020 - 10.2024
MICU Patient Care Tech
Baylor University Medical Center
06.2019 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Baylor University
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