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ASHLEY BARRON

Thornton,Texas

Summary

Licensed nursing professional prepared for this role with strong background in patient care and medical assistance. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in administering medications, wound care, and patient monitoring. Reliable and focused on achieving positive health outcomes.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LVN Pre Admissions Coordinator

Elara Caring
04.2023 - Current
  • Utilized electronic health record systems proficiently to document all aspects of the admission process accurately
  • Managed a high volume of admissions while maintaining attention to detail in order to accurately capture all relevant information
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date records of patient information, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations
  • Provided exceptional customer service to prospective patients and their families, addressing inquiries and concerns in a timely manner
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss admissions goals, challenges, and strategies for improvement
  • Trained new staff members on admission procedures, policies, and best practices
  • Maintained knowledge of current industry regulations related to admissions processes
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of admission policies and procedures
  • Managed a high volume of incoming calls, providing information and assistance to callers
  • Performed data entry tasks accurately and efficiently, maintaining detailed records of admissions activities
  • Demonstrated strong organizational skills in managing multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times, adhering to HIPAA guidelines
  • Educated patients/families about available support services/resources within the facility/community

Clinical Care Coordinator

Gentiva Hospice
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Worked with hospice/palliative programs.
  • Coordinated, monitored, assigned and documented patient and clinical care activities.
  • 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.
  • Direct day-to-day administrative and operational functions for Hospice Corporate call center, providing guidance and education to patients, prospective patients, and other healthcare team members.
  • Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
  • Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
  • Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.
  • Successfully working in fast paced call center environment with incoming/outgoing calls.
  • Supported patients' emotional well-being by providing counseling, active listening, and therapeutic communication
  • Collaborated with social workers and chaplains to provide holistic support for patients' psychosocial needs

Clinical Coordinator/infection Control

Home Healthcare
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Provided clinical guidance and support to nursing staff, ensuring adherence to best practices, protocols, and regulatory standards
  • Managed medical records and documentation accurately and efficiently while maintaining strict confidentiality
  • Led training sessions for new nurses on unit policies/procedures/protocols
  • Ensured compliance with infection control procedures/policies/practices at all times
  • Demonstrated proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems/software applications specific to the organization/hospital/unit
  • Coordinated scheduling/staffing assignments based on acuity/census fluctuations
  • Collaborated with case managers/social workers/discharge planners for safe/transitional care planning
  • Closely monitored inventory levels of medical supplies and equipment, ensuring availability when needed while minimizing waste

LVN Field Nurse

TEXAS HOME HEALTHCARE
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Provided skilled nursing care to homebound patients, including administering medications, wound care, and monitoring vital signs
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients
  • Assessed patient needs and coordinated appropriate interventions to promote optimal health outcomes
  • Educated patients and their families on disease management, medication administration, and self-care techniques
  • Coordinated with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care delivery
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations or changes in patient condition while maintaining composure under pressure
  • Implemented infection control measures to prevent the spread of diseases within the home environment
  • Provided emotional support and counseling to patients coping with chronic illnesses or end-of-life care
  • Assisted in coordinating durable medical equipment (DME) deliveries for patients' home use

LVN Charge Nurse

Baylor Scott & White Health
05.2017 - 08.2020
  • Participated in interdisciplinary meetings to discuss patient progress, treatment options, and discharge planning
  • Implemented quality improvement initiatives to enhance the delivery of nursing care services within the facility
  • Mentored newly hired LVN nurses by providing guidance on clinical skills development and professional growth opportunities
  • Facilitated effective communication between healthcare team members to promote seamless coordination of patient care
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills by effectively delegating tasks among nursing staff based on their competencies
  • Actively participated in continuing education programs to stay updated on the latest advancements in nursing practices
  • Assisted in the orientation and training of new LVN nurses, ensuring their smooth integration into the healthcare team

Assistant Nurse Manager

Providence Park
11.2015 - 05.2017
  • Assisted in the management and supervision of a team of XX nurses, ensuring high-quality patient care and adherence to hospital policies
  • Oversaw scheduling and staffing assignments, optimizing resource allocation to meet patient needs while maintaining cost-effectiveness
  • Provided guidance and support to nursing staff, addressing concerns, resolving conflicts, and promoting professional growth
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for assigned nurses, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback
  • Participated in interdisciplinary meetings with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care plans
  • Contributed to the development of departmental policies and procedures based on evidence-based practice guidelines
  • Managed inventory levels of medical supplies and equipment, coordinating orders to maintain adequate stock while minimizing waste or excess expenses
  • Supported the implementation of electronic health record systems within the unit, training staff on system functionalities and troubleshooting issues as they arose
  • Acted as a liaison between patients/families and healthcare providers, addressing concerns or facilitating communication when necessary
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of staff retention strategies, including recognition programs and professional development opportunities
  • Served as a resource for nursing staff regarding clinical guidelines, policies, and procedures
  • Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing electronic health record systems for documentation purposes and data analysis

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Information Technology

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
10-2027

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Craven Community College
New Bern, NC
08-2011

Skills

  • Strong organization
  • Data verification
  • Medical admissions processes
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient safety
  • Clinical documentation
  • Care planning
  • Documentation
  • Healthcare operations

Certification

  • LVN
  • CPR Certification
  • Compact State Nurse License

Timeline

LVN Pre Admissions Coordinator

Elara Caring
04.2023 - Current

Clinical Care Coordinator

Gentiva Hospice
03.2022 - 03.2023

Clinical Coordinator/infection Control

Home Healthcare
05.2021 - 09.2021

LVN Field Nurse

TEXAS HOME HEALTHCARE
08.2020 - 05.2021

LVN Charge Nurse

Baylor Scott & White Health
05.2017 - 08.2020

Assistant Nurse Manager

Providence Park
11.2015 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Health Information Technology

Southern New Hampshire University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Craven Community College

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