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Ashley Johnston

Fort White,United States

Summary

Licensed nursing professional skilled in patient care, medication administration, and health monitoring. Strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring reliable support and adaptability to changing needs. Known for effective communication, problem-solving, and empathy in high-pressure environments. Prepared to contribute significantly to enhancing patient outcomes and overall healthcare quality.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Palm Garden of Gainesville
10.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Educated patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care management strategies.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork through active participation in unit meetings, performance improvement initiatives, and collaborative problem-solving efforts.
  • Contributed to organizational success by participating in accreditation surveys, quality assurance programs, and ongoing staff education activities.
  • Led training sessions for new LPNs and nursing assistants, improving team competency and patient care standards.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Baya Point Nursing and Rehab
03.2022 - 10.2023
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Delivered wound care and managed dressings, preventing infections and promoting healing.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.

Front Desk Receptionist/Medical Assistant

Baya Urgent Care
09.2021 - 03.2023
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors a positive first impression.
  • Confirmed appointments communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing and filing documents.
  • Corresponded with clients through email, telephone or postal mail.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Answered large volume of incoming calls daily to resolve customer issues and schedule appointments.
  • Answered high-volume, multi-line telephone, directing callers to appropriate company personnel.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.

Medical Assistant

Ambareen Internal Medicaine
04.2018 - 01.2020
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
  • Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.
  • Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
  • Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
  • Prepared initial patient charts for admission.
  • Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.
  • Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.
  • Compiled necessary documents for surgical billing packages.

Education

Licenes Practial Nursing - LPN

Floriday Gateway College
12.2022

Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant

U.S Career Institute
05.2020

Cosmetology - Cosmetology

The Salon Professional Academy-Gainesville, Fl
09.2009

High School Diploma -

Bell High School
05.2004

Skills

  • Security Awareness
  • Customer Complaint Resolution
  • Delivery Coordination
  • Greeting and Seating Clients
  • Positive Attitude and Energetic
  • Data Entry and Database Software
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Call Answering and Routing
  • Appointment Booking
  • Organization and Efficiency
  • Exam Room Preparation
  • Vaccination Administration
  • Reminder Calls
  • Appointment Confirmation
  • Medication administration
  • Customer service

Additional Information

References:


Loni Boone

Front office manager

1465 W Hwy 90

Lake City, Fl 32055

Phone: (386) 406-0791


Al Otero PA-C

Southern Direct Primary Care

359 West Duval Street

Lake City, FL 32055

Phone: 386-961-4690


Farrukh Ambareen MD

Ambareen Internal Medicine

7109 NW 11th Pl Ste A

Gainesville, FL 32605

Phone: (352) 331-2890


Certification

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) -Florida Board of Nursing.
  • IV Certification
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Palm Garden of Gainesville
10.2023 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Baya Point Nursing and Rehab
03.2022 - 10.2023

Front Desk Receptionist/Medical Assistant

Baya Urgent Care
09.2021 - 03.2023

Medical Assistant

Ambareen Internal Medicaine
04.2018 - 01.2020

Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant

U.S Career Institute

Cosmetology - Cosmetology

The Salon Professional Academy-Gainesville, Fl

High School Diploma -

Bell High School

Licenes Practial Nursing - LPN

Floriday Gateway College

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