Ashley Carlon
Tempe,AZ
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with 20+ years of experience delivering exceptional care to obstetric and high risk obstetric patients in OB triage, antepartum and labor and delivery. Very motivated to transition strong assessment and time management skills, compassionate patient care and excellent team collaboration to a new specialty of perioperative nursing.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Banner Desert Medical Center
05.2002 - Current
- Performed triage on incoming patients and collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Provided skilled, competent and timely care in emergency situations such as preeclampsia/eclampsia, hemorrhage, uncontrolled diabetes, and sepsis
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms
- Initiate fetal monitoring and interpret fetal heart rate tracings
- Provide bedside care of women during pregnancy who are experiencing complications related to pregnancy or to pre-existing maternal conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, maternal cardiac conditions and drug dependency
- Address physical, emotional, spiritual and educational needs of patients and coordinate plan of care with physicians and other healthcare professionals
- Perform and document comprehensive assessments while interpreting and responding to abnormal diagnostic data
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ05.2002
Skills
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Able to assess, monitor and coordinate care with strong critical thinking and assessment skills
- Effective time management and task prioritization
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
- Commitment to patient advocacy and education
- Assessment of maternal and fetal wellbeing including physical exam and electronic fetal monitoring
- Timely and accurate documentation
- Care Coordination with all members of healthcare team
Certification
- Registered Nurse, AZ - 2002 to present
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Banner Desert Medical Center
05.2002 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arizona State University