Ashley Brooks, MA, BS, BSN, RN
Dedham,ME
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with diverse career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN 3- Emergency Charge Nurse
Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital
10.2024 - Current
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure adherence to patient care standards.
- Coordinated patient admissions, discharges, and transfers efficiently.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives, enhancing patient safety protocols and workflow efficiency.
Travel Nurse, Emergency Department
TNAA
03.2024 - 10.2024
- Improve patient outcomes by providing high-quality, emergency nursing care to patients in a fast-paced environment.
- Reduce wait times for patients by efficiently triaging and prioritizing cases based on severity and need.
- Provide timely interventions for critically ill patients, stabilize conditions and prevent further complications.
Nurse
Cleveland Clinic
01.2023 - 03.2024
- Administer medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections while monitoring patient responses.
- Remain calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Collect blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepare for lab testing.
- Provide direct patient care, stabilize patients, and determine next course of action.
Patient Care Nursing Assistant
Cleveland Clinic
05.2020 - 08.2021
- Communicate and document pertinent observations and information to maintain complete and accurate record of care given to patient.
- Recognize patient and family reactions to hospitalization, illness, procedures and staff and initiated supportive measures.
- Complete activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ursuline College
Cleveland, OH12.2022
Master of Arts - Bioethics And Medical Humanities
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology
John Carroll University
Cleveland, OH05.2020
Skills
- Critical Care Nursing
- Blood Product Transfusion
- Triage
- Cross trained to OB unit at MCHS
- Telemetry and Advanced Cardiac Care
- HIPAA Protocol Adherence
- Procedural Sedation Administration/Continuous IV Sedation
- Medication and IV Administration
- Maintaining Isolation Precautions
- Management of Dysrhythmia
Licensure
Multi-State Registered Nurse License
Certification
- ACLS- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- NRP- Neonatal Resuscitation Program
- TNCC- Trauma Nursing Core Course
- NIH - Stroke Certification
- Red Cross Disaster Course
- IHI Quality & Safety
- ECG Interpretation Certificate
Accomplishments
True North Award MCH Winner 2025
Timeline
RN 3- Emergency Charge Nurse
Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital
10.2024 - Current
Travel Nurse, Emergency Department
TNAA
03.2024 - 10.2024
Nurse
Cleveland Clinic
01.2023 - 03.2024
Patient Care Nursing Assistant
Cleveland Clinic
05.2020 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ursuline College
Master of Arts - Bioethics And Medical Humanities
Case Western Reserve University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
John Carroll University