Ashley Conrad
Scottsdale,AZ
Summary
Dedicated nurse with over three years of healthcare experience across diverse hospital settings, demonstrating a strong ability to manage various medical conditions and patient populations. Proven track record in patient advocacy, ensuring optimal health outcomes through effective communication and teamwork. Skilled in time management and problem-solving, consistently delivering high-quality care. Aspiring to further develop expertise in a challenging nursing role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Travel PCU Nurse
Banner Boswell Medical Center
Sun City, AZ
02.2024 - 03.2025
- Learned and developed unique skills, specialties and practices based on assessment and patient needs.
- Adapted to different hospital units and practices, demonstrating flexibility and resilience.
- Educated patients and families regarding disease processes, treatments plans, safety measures, medication usage and self-care techniques.
- Assessed patient needs by evaluating vital signs, laboratory data, and changes in condition.
- Ensured continuous monitoring and optimal performance of critical care devices.
- Delivered direct patient care in post-surgical cardiothoracic environments.
- Provided detailed guidance on cardiothoracic health, treatments, and medication management.
- Monitored patients' behavior, vital signs, and fluid intake and output to detect emerging problems.
- Delivered specialized nursing care to critically ill adult patients with complex cardiac conditions.
- Educated patients about their condition and disease process and post-discharge care instructions.
Registered Nurse
Regency Hospital
Golden Valley, MN
09.2021 - 01.2024
- Delivered exceptional care to 4-5 patients per shift across various medical conditions such as traumatic brain injuries, respiratory failure requiring ventilators, and critical illness recovery.
- Performed duties of a preceptor by giving mentorship, support and instruction on best practices to new nurses.
- Ensured compliance with protocols and standards of care while delivering patient medications and treatments.
- Monitored patient assessments and vital signs, updating physicians on any changes in condition.
- Facilitated workplace environment fostering inclusion and positivity.
- Sustained effective rapport with patients and family members.
- Earned employee of the month recognition for exceptional dedication to patient care.
- Coordinated efforts across various specialties to uphold excellence in patient safety and care.
Resident Assistant
The Wellstead
Rogers, MN
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Collaborated closely with nurses and management to ensure high-quality care for elderly residents.
- Supported patients in daily living tasks such as bathing, eating, and movement assistance.
- Provided empathetic care while preserving patient dignity.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Minnesota State University
Mankato12.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
South Central College
Mankato05.2021
Skills
- Patient safety advocacy
- Critical thinking
- Effective interpersonal communication
- Task prioritization
- Commitment to quality
- Collaborative teamwork
- Compassionate care
- Open to new challenges
Timeline
Travel PCU Nurse
Banner Boswell Medical Center
02.2024 - 03.2025
Registered Nurse
Regency Hospital
09.2021 - 01.2024
Resident Assistant
The Wellstead
01.2016 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Minnesota State University
Associate of Science - Nursing
South Central College