Ashley Carlson
Kansas City,MO
Summary
Motivated Nurse Practitioner with 10 years of experience in healthcare. Demonstrated expertise in patient assessment and education, team leadership, and collaboration with other professionals. Passionate about patient care and eager to bring skills as a new provider.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HEALTH SYSTEM
Kansas City, USA
12.2020 - Current
- RN on the Neuro Surgery and Surgical Oncology telemetry unit
- Provided postoperative care for patients recovering from invasive neurological and gastrointestinal surgeries, ensuring optimal recovery and comfort
- Oversaw the operation of patient-controlled analgesic devices, specifically epidurals.
- Monitored heart rhythms of cardiac patients, assessing for arrhythmias to promptly address any complications
- Facilitated NG tube management and care for JP drains, colostomies, and fistulas to support patient recovery
Registered Nurse
WESLEY REHABILITATION
Wichita, USA
07.2019 - 06.2020
- Managed rehab patients during transition between procedures and discharge, ensuring continuity of care
- Educate patients on orthopedic devices and exercises
- Collaborate with speech/occupational/physical therapies on a daily basis
- Coordinated care for 8+ patients, facilitating their independence and recovery
- Evaluated patient conditions daily, strategizing interventions to maintain optimal health outcomes
Registered Nurse
SAINT LUKES HEALTH SYSTEM
Kansas City, USA
07.2018 - 07.2019
- RN on the Neuro Oncology unit specializing in the care of oncology patients
- Inserted and maintained central lines and port-a-caths for effective patient care
- Knowledge of chemotherapy drugs and side effects
- Supported patients and families through diagnosis and treatment processes to enhance emotional well-being
- Completed EPIC training to improve electronic health record management and streamline patient documentation
Registered Nurse
VIA CHRISTI ST. FRANCIS
Wichita, USA
07.2018 - 07.2019
- RN on Acute Renal and Stroke Unit providing triage care to stroke patients and those requiring hemodialysis
- Managed care for patients with end-stage renal disease receiving dialysis and peritoneal dialysis to ensure treatment adherence and optimize health outcomes
- Treated stroke patients and performed frequent neurological checks.
- Monitored patients post-procedures under conscious sedation and general anesthesia to assess recovery and identify complications early
- Administered skin and wound care, catheter care, IV insertion, and tube feedings to support patient recovery and comfort
Education
Family Nurse Practitioner -
Clarkson College
Omaha, NE 08.2022 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Wichita State University
Wichita, KSBachelor of Science - Public Health
Wichita State University
Wichita, KSSkills
A new graduate Nurse Practitioner with clinical rotations in various specialties, examined 20 patients daily and conducted a comprehensive review of medical histories, physical examinations, and laboratory records to assist in diagnosing and treatment plan Proficient in EMR, health history and physical exams, diagnosis and treatment, analysis of clinical findings, medication prescription and administration, referrals and consultations, and patient education
Certification
- Basic Life Support, 12/30/2025
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, 07/01/24
- NIH Stroke Certified, 09/30/2025
- Registered Nurse, KS, compact #145013
- Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, #F09250593
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner -
Clarkson College
08.2022 - 05.2025
Registered Nurse
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HEALTH SYSTEM
12.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse
WESLEY REHABILITATION
07.2019 - 06.2020
Registered Nurse
SAINT LUKES HEALTH SYSTEM
07.2018 - 07.2019
Registered Nurse
VIA CHRISTI ST. FRANCIS
07.2018 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Wichita State University
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Wichita State University