Ashley Cummings
Nurse
Bishop,GA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Efficient and compassionate with several years of diverse nursing experience in major hospital. Patient-oriented nursing professional with broad knowledge of various nursing disciplines and special passion for obstetrics.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse, OB
Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital
Athens , Georgia
2019.04 - 2021.05
- Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
- Evaluated newborns for physical signs of health immediately after birth.
- Provided patient education on topics such as prenatal care, labor and delivery, breastfeeding, nutrition, postpartum care, and contraception.
- Discharged mothers and babies after patiently guiding parents through at-home care and follow-up medical care.
- Collaborated with obstetricians, pediatricians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
- Conducted postpartum evaluations to ensure health and well-being of mother and baby.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds, and prepared equipment for use during treatments such as setting up IV lines or placing catheters correctly according to hospital policies.
Patient Care Technician
Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital
Athens , Georgia
2015.08 - 2019.04
- Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
- Organized supplies in order to maintain adequate stock levels throughout shift.
- Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
- Instructed new employees on proper techniques of performing daily tasks.
- Helped create a safe environment by following infection control policies.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and promptly in electronic medical records system.
Education
Nursing
Athens Technical College
Athens, GA2018-12
Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Responsible and Dependable
- Pain Management Techniques
- Compassionate patient care
- Organizational abilities
- Problem-solving abilities
- Self Motivation
- Effective Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Continuous Improvement
- Quality Assessments
- Critical Thinking
Accomplishments
- Received the award for Patient Care Tech of the Year at Piedmont Athens Regional, 2016.
Certification
- First Response Safety Training Certification
- Basic Life Support
- Adult, Child, Infant CPR & First Aid Training
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeWork Location
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Work from home optionCareer advancementTimeline
Licensed Practical Nurse, OB
Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital
2019.04 - 2021.05
Patient Care Technician
Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital
2015.08 - 2019.04
Nursing
Athens Technical College
- First Response Safety Training Certification
- Basic Life Support
- Adult, Child, Infant CPR & First Aid Training
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