Ashley Cole
Winfield,MO
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Mercy Hospital St. Louis, excelling in medication and IV administration and delivering compassionate patient care. Demonstrated ability to leverage critical thinking and patient assessment skills to improve healthcare outcomes. Expert in EMR/EHR systems, with a strong commitment to teamwork and patient safety. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational and leadership skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Mercy Hospital St. Louis
01.2024 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
Patient Care Technician
Mercy Hospital St. Louis
05.2023 - 01.2024
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
Behavioral Health Technician
CenterPointe Hospital
06.2022 - 04.2023
- Conducted client rounds to check on residents.
- Delivered compassionate care under challenging circumstances, consistently demonstrating resilience and adaptability when faced with unexpected obstacles or setbacks in patient progress.
- Provided crisis intervention services, successfully de-escalating situations and ensuring patient safety.
- Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
- Searched resident belongings prior to and during stays.
- Facilitated on-site activities and support groups for clients.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
St. Charles Community College
Cottleville, MO12.2023
No Degree - Medical Assisting
Sanford-Brown College - Hazelwood, MO
Hazelwood, MO02.2009
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Documentation and Charting
- Licensed RN
- Feeding pumps understanding
- EMR / EHR (Epic)
- Telemetry monitoring
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Mercy Hospital St. Louis
01.2024 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Mercy Hospital St. Louis
05.2023 - 01.2024
Behavioral Health Technician
CenterPointe Hospital
06.2022 - 04.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
St. Charles Community College
No Degree - Medical Assisting
Sanford-Brown College - Hazelwood, MO
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