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Ashley Collins

Swedish Covenant Hospital
Chicago,IL
12
years of professional experience

Experienced healthcare professional in critical care environments. Managed complex patient cases and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal outcomes. Led teams as a Charge Nurse, demonstrating strong critical decision-making and focusing on supportive teamwork while in high stress environments.

Work History

Critical Care Registered Nurse

10 Years
Swedish Covenant Hospital | 08.2016 - Current
  • Coordinated care for critically ill patients, ensuring adherence to treatment protocols and optimal patient outcomes
  • Certified in CPR and ACLS to ensure preparedness for life-threatening situations
  • Trained in open heart surgery techniques to enhance patient care capabilities
  • Led nursing team as charge nurse, overseeing patient assignments and fostering effective communication among staff

Critical Care Registered Nurse

2 Years 1 Month
Riverside Medical Center | 06.2014 - 07.2016
  • Delivered safe, high-quality nursing care to critically ill patients
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance nursing skills and knowledge.
  • Administered critical care interventions and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal outcomes.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for complex cases.
  • Trained and mentored junior nursing staff on best practices in critical care management and emergency protocols.

Education

Bachelors in Science of Nursing Degree - Registered Nursing

Olivet Nazarene University | Bourbonnais, IL | 03-2018

Associates-Degree in Applied Science - Registered Nursing

Kankakee Community College | Kankakee, IL | 12-2013
Student Nurses Association Member

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School | Kankakee, IL | 05-2009
  • Eucharistic Minister
  • Member of soccer team
  • Member of dance team

Skills

Critical care experience
Advanced life support
Hemodynamic assessment
Patient-centered treatment planning
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Patient advocacy
Family advocacy

Timeline

Critical Care Registered Nurse

Swedish Covenant Hospital
08.2016 - CurrentRead More

Critical Care Registered Nurse

Riverside Medical Center
06.2014 - 07.2016Read More

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

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Kankakee Community College

Associates-Degree in Applied Science from Registered Nursing
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Olivet Nazarene University

Bachelors in Science of Nursing Degree from Registered Nursing
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Ashley Collins