ASHLEY BOURGEOIS
Fairhaven,MA
Summary
Accomplished Nurse Educator and ICU Nurse at Beth Israel Deaconess-Plymouth, recognized for expertise in hemodynamic stabilization and advanced problem-solving. Proven ability to enhance nursing instruction through innovative curriculum development, resulting in improved patient care standards. Adept at fostering professional growth and facilitating effective communication with families, driving a culture of excellence in healthcare delivery.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Educator
Beth Israel Deaconess-Plymouth
Plymouth, MA
01.2022 - Current
- Implemented impartial assessment methods for evaluating the knowledge and service level of newly hired nurses.
- Delivered targeted support to students requiring extra guidance.
- Optimized nursing student development through targeted skill-building initiatives.
- Investigated top methods in nursing instruction, designing plans to enhance educational results.
ICU Nurse
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Administered critical-care treatments in compliance with established guidelines.
- Supervised intensive care delivery, ensuring compliance with established ICU standards.
- Executed appropriate techniques for lifesaving interventions.
- Monitored performance of cardiac systems, ventilators and oxygen devices to ensure reliability.
R.N. Case Manager
Kindred Hospice
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Enhanced communication skills in challenging circumstances.
- Overseeing treatment plans and support services for a roster of 15 hospice patients.
- Directed collaboration among teams to fulfill patient-related demands.
- Facilitated a supportive environment to ease patient and family discomfort during high-pressure situations.
Travel R.N.
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Provided professional travel nursing services through Aureus Medical Staffing.
- Assisted in managing patients receiving transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) and cardioversion treatments.
- Served as an integral member of the STEMI response team.
- Assisted in preparing and supporting rollout of Interventional training.
Interventional Cardiovascular Lab Nurse
Charlton Memorial Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Gained advanced knowledge of interventional methods by participating in the structural heart initiative.
- Provided comprehensive onboarding for RN focused on structural interventional processes and critical diagnostic practices.
- Played a key role in establishing the TAVR program and was promoted to lead RN in CCL soon after starting.
Interventional Cardiovascular Lab Nurse
The Miriam Hospital
01.2011 - 01.2014
- Managed emergency STEMI cases.
- Applied learned competencies from CCU training in a laboratory setting.
- Utilized advanced life-saving techniques to manage high-pressure situations.
- Adapted swiftly to variations in patient condition.
- Instructed patients on medical conditions, treatment plans, and self-care strategies.
Cardiac Care Unit Nurse
The Miriam Hospital
01.2006 - 01.2011
- Managed treatment from stable post-STEMI to critically ill patients.
- Conducted comprehensive training in hemodynamic monitoring.
- Oversaw operations of nine-bed Coronary Care Unit in capacity of charge nurse on a weekly basis.
- Led training efforts for interns and newly hired RNs to foster career development.
- Guided healthcare professionals in mastering temporary pacemaker operations through yearly instructional sessions.
Education
Bachelors - Science of Nursing
UMASS Dartmouth
01.2006
G.N.B.R.V.T.H.S - Medical Assistant
01.2001
Skills
- Advanced Problem-Solving Skills
- Skilled in Hemodynamic Stabilization Techniques
- ACLS/BLS certification
- Peripheral Angiogram Experience
- Effective Communication with Families
- Clinical education
- Teaching strategies
- Professional development
- Curriculum creation
Timeline
Nurse Educator
Beth Israel Deaconess-Plymouth
01.2022 - Current
ICU Nurse
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth
01.2020 - 01.2022
R.N. Case Manager
Kindred Hospice
01.2018 - 01.2020
Travel R.N.
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth
01.2017 - 01.2018
Interventional Cardiovascular Lab Nurse
Charlton Memorial Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2017
Interventional Cardiovascular Lab Nurse
The Miriam Hospital
01.2011 - 01.2014
Cardiac Care Unit Nurse
The Miriam Hospital
01.2006 - 01.2011
Bachelors - Science of Nursing
UMASS Dartmouth
G.N.B.R.V.T.H.S - Medical Assistant
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