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Ashley Beard

Lily,KY

Summary

Compassionate Assistant Director of Nursing dedicated to maintaining highest standards of nursing practices and policies. Excellent leader, mentor and recruiter, supporting staff and local community. Demonstrates strong working knowledge of regulatory compliance along with proven results in managerial role.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Director of Nursing

Landmark Of Laurel Creek
Manchester, Kentucky
11.2023 - Current
  • Facilitated professional development opportunities for nurses through continuing education programs.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to promote patient safety and quality care outcomes.
  • Evaluated new technologies and equipment used in the Nursing Department.
  • Assessed staffing needs based on patient census and acuity levels.
  • Provided leadership support during times of crisis or emergency situations.
  • Created policies and procedures to ensure compliance with state regulations.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for all nursing personnel.
  • Implemented infection control measures according to established protocols.

Registered Nurse

Corbin Health And Rehabilitation
Corbin, Kentucky
03.2023 - 11.2023
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.

Registered Nurse

Recovery Works
London, Kentucky
09.2021 - 05.2023
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Monitored vital signs to ensure patient safety during detoxification process.
  • Counseled individuals on recognizing triggers that could lead to relapse in order to prevent future substance abuse.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by physician to reduce withdrawal symptoms or cravings during detoxification period.
  • Developed discharge plans in coordination with multidisciplinary team members that included follow-up appointments and community resources available for continued care after leaving facility.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY
08-2024

Skills

  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Process Improvement
  • Care Coordination
  • Long-Term Care
  • Shift Scheduling
  • Staff Evaluation
  • Recruiting and Hiring
  • Case Management
  • Clinical Leadership
  • Accreditation Coordination
  • Professional Development
  • Quality Improvement
  • Behavioral Health
  • HIPAA Regulations
  • Personnel Evaluations
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • Nurse Education and Training

References

  • Sara Jones, DON - 606-309-5255
  • Lisa Smith RN - 606-224-5304
  • Brittany Lewis LPN - 606-309-6127

Timeline

Assistant Director of Nursing

Landmark Of Laurel Creek
11.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Corbin Health And Rehabilitation
03.2023 - 11.2023

Registered Nurse

Recovery Works
09.2021 - 05.2023

Master of Science - Nursing

University of The Cumberlands
Ashley Beard