Ashley Collins
Registered Nurse with extensive experience in home health, infusion nursing, acute care and progressive care nursing. Experienced in administering biologic medications, immunoglobulin therapy, IV antibiotics, IV hydration and other prescribed treatments across home-based care and hospital settings. Skilled in vascular access management, including PICC lines and implanted ports, IV insertion, clinical assessment, patient education, and monitoring for complications and adverse reactions. Brings strong clinical judgment, interdisciplinary care coordination, compassionate, patient-centered approach, and charge nurse experience. Seeking a Home Infusion RN position focused on safe specialty therapy administration, patient education, and continuity of care.
Work History
Registered Nurse
5 Years 4 Months- Administer biologic medications and immunoglobulin therapy in accordance with prescribed treatment plans.
- Assess patient status and monitor treatment responses, recognizing potential complications and adverse reactions and responding appropriately.
- Provide nursing care involving transplant-related therapies and bleeding disorder management and treatment.
- Deliver compassionate, individualized care that supports patients receiving treatment in the home setting.
- Educated patients and caregivers on prescribed medications, treatment plans, and signs and symptoms requiring clinical attention to enhance understanding and adherence.
- Coordinated care with healthcare providers and team members to ensure treatment continuity and prioritize patient safety.
- Delivered compassionate, individualized care supporting patients receiving home treatment, fostering comfort and well-being.
Registered Nurse
11 Years- Performed clinical assessments and monitored patient conditions to identify changes requiring timely intervention.
- Administered prescribed IV medications, IV antibiotics, blood transfusions, and other ordered treatments in accordance with clinical protocols.
- Monitored patients for treatment response, potential complications, and adverse reactions.
- Coordinated patient care with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams, ensuring safe treatment transitions.
- Educated patients and families on medications, treatment plans, and ongoing care needs to enhance understanding and compliance.
- Acted as a charge nurse on telemetry and progressive care units, supporting patient care coordination, nursing team collaboration, and unit operations.
Flu Prevention Nurse
1 Year 3 Months- Supported flu prevention initiatives through patient-centered nursing care.
- Utilized nursing assessment and communication skills to enhance preventive healthcare services.
- Provided patient education and ensured safe care delivery within assigned responsibilities.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
10 Years- Delivered direct patient care, ensuring comfort, dignity, and safety to enhance overall patient experience.
- Monitored and communicated changes in patient condition to nursing staff, facilitating timely interventions.
- Demonstrated compassion, professionalism, and effective communication when working with patients and families.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)
Associate Degree - Nursing (ADN)
Skills
Certification
Personal Information
Title: Registered Nurse | Home Infusion | Specialty Therapies | Acute Care | Progressive Care |