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Ashley Bechtold

Sac City,IA

Summary

Seasoned LPN and CNA with extensive experience in patient care, demonstrated at Regency Park and Rehabilitation Center. Excelled in vital signs monitoring, medication administration, and providing emotional support, enhancing patient recovery rates. Skilled in clinical judgment and compassionate caregiving, adept at educating families and managing care plans. Proven track record in improving patient outcomes through effective communication and meticulous documentation.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Regency park and Rehabilitation Center
Carroll, US
02.2024 - Current
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections and performing other nursing duties.
  • Monitored patient progress during treatments or procedures, reporting any abnormalities to the healthcare team immediately.
  • Provided emotional support during difficult times such as end-of-life decisions or family disputes over treatment options.
  • Conducted daily rounds visiting assigned patients ensuring they are comfortable and have all necessary supplies available.
  • Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
  • Prepared equipment for use during treatments such as setting up IV lines or placing catheters correctly according to hospital policies.

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

New hope
Carroll, US
06.2023 - Current
  • Pass medications to disabled adults
  • Do nursing assessments
  • Maintained accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.
  • Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Observed, charted, and reported developments in patient health conditions for nursing supervisor.
  • Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
  • Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
  • Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
  • Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain, and optimize patient outcomes.

Cashier and Customer Service Representative

Wal-Mart
Boone, US
01.2023 - Current
  • Cashier and service desk

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

THOMAS REST HAVEN
Coon Rapids, US
03.2019 - Current
  • I do ADLS, take care of residents needs and feed residents
  • Chart their needs

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Accura Healthcare
Ogden, US
10.2018 - Current
  • I work overnights so I do rounds, answer call lights, pass ice, wash equipment

Travel agency

Helping Hands Nursing Service
Sioux City, US
05.2019 - 02.2020
  • I travel to different nursing homes for extra help they need

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

St Anthony regional hospital
Carroll, US
07.2017 - 01.2019
  • I worked on the 4th floor and took care of psych patients
  • Did 15 minute charting and the basic ALD's

Dietary Aide/Server

WEST HAVEN MANOR
Boone, US
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • I served food to the elderly and helped assist them with their daily tasks

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Iowa Central Community College
Fort Dodge, IA
12-2024

Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing

Iowa Central Community College
Fort Dodge, IA
05-2022

Dipolma -

Boone High School
Boone, IA
05.2017

Skills

  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Home care
  • Nursing
  • Vital Signs
  • Clinical judgment
  • Vital signs
  • EKG administration
  • Charting and recording
  • Tracking symptoms
  • Educating families
  • Staff direction and task delegation
  • Transcribing orders
  • Senior Care
  • Caregiving
  • Patient Care
  • Hospital Experience
  • Dementia Care
  • Medical terminology
  • Alzheimer's Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Behavioral health
  • Care plans
  • Documentation review
  • Psychiatric care
  • Computer skills
  • Customer service

Certification

  • CPR
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • Certified Medication Aide, 07/01/22
  • AED Certification
  • BLS Certification
  • LPN, 05/01/23
  • RN License
  • LVN

Personal Information

  • Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
  • Authorized To Work: US for any employer

Timeline

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Regency park and Rehabilitation Center
02.2024 - Current

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

New hope
06.2023 - Current

Cashier and Customer Service Representative

Wal-Mart
01.2023 - Current

Travel agency

Helping Hands Nursing Service
05.2019 - 02.2020

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

THOMAS REST HAVEN
03.2019 - Current

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Accura Healthcare
10.2018 - Current

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

St Anthony regional hospital
07.2017 - 01.2019

Dietary Aide/Server

WEST HAVEN MANOR
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • CPR
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • Certified Medication Aide, 07/01/22
  • AED Certification
  • BLS Certification
  • LPN, 05/01/23
  • RN License
  • LVN

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Iowa Central Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing

Iowa Central Community College

Dipolma -

Boone High School
Ashley Bechtold