Ashley Bowden

> Supported emergency nursing staff in delivering high-quality, family-centered patient care during high acuity and rapidly evolving clinical situations

> Assisted nursing staff with documenting vital signs, setting up for procedures, obtaining labs, providing proper holds and answering call lights.

> Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction.

> Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare staff to ensure understanding and address concerns.

> Contributed to a collaborative team environment by training new staff on department protocols and best practices

> Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge of emergency care practices.

> Completed 144 hours of clinical immersion in a Level I pediatric emergency department

> Adapted quickly to a fast paced, high-acuity environment while providing compassionate, developmentally appropriate care

> Strengthened clinical judgement skills by prioritizing patient needs, recognizing changes in condition, and escalating care appropriately

> Managed time effectively to support safe patient flow, efficient task completion, and adherence to departmental standards

> Demonstrated strong organization, attention to detail and commitment to continual professional growth

> Completed 477 clinical hours across multiple specialty units, including medical-surgical, pediatrics, labor & delivery, and intensive care

> Gained broad exposure to patient assessment, care planning and medication administration, and interdisciplinary teamwork

> Applied critical thinking skills to make informed nursing decisions based on clinical findings, patient needs and evidence-based guidelines

> Delivered empathetic and culturally sensitive care, ensuring patient dignity, safety and individualized support throughout various stages of illness and recovery