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Ashley Curtin

Yakima,WA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct emergency department and long term patient care facilities, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Currently enrolled at WGU to complete my BSN.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

West Valley Nursing Homes
02.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.

COVID-19 Contact Tracing Investigator

Allegis Group Services
10.2020 - 06.2022
  • Collaborated with local organizations to expand health services and resources.
  • Reached out to people newly diagnosed with COVID-19 to determine contact histories and potential exposures.
  • Performed record keeping by logging client information within secure contact-tracing software.
  • Provided educational and informational resources regarding isolation policies and quarantine measures.
  • Offered basic guidance regarding testing and medical consultation for those exposed to people with COVID-19.
  • Contributed to the overall success of COVID-19 containment efforts through dedicated service as a Contact Tracing Investigator.

Registered Dental Assistant

Central Washington Pediatric Dentistry
01.2020 - 02.2022
  • Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
  • Contributed to increased office productivity by assisting with billing tasks and insurance claim submissions.
  • Enhanced dentist efficiency by preparing examination rooms and sterilizing instruments before appointments.
  • Reduced patient wait times by maintaining organized patient records and scheduling appointments effectively.

Emergency Department Technician

Virginia Mason Memorial Hospital
08.2019 - 01.2022
  • Conducted regular inventory checks of medical supplies to maintain adequate stock levels within the Emergency Department.
  • Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and completed basic repairs.
  • Transported patients to and from appointments, assisting with getting in and out of vehicles.
  • Followed all hospital policies and procedures and complied with local, state, and federal agency and accrediting body guidelines.

Education

Bachelor Of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University

Associates Of Sciences - Nursing

Yakima Valley Community College
03.2024

Skills

  • IV placement
  • Emergency healthcare
  • Breathing Treatment
  • Catheter Care
  • Administrative Functions
  • Intravenous Medications
  • Quality Assessments
  • Medical Paperwork Processing
  • Direct Patient Care

Certification

Multi-state Compact Registered Nurse License

BLS certification

Registered Dental Assistant

Timeline

Registered Nurse

West Valley Nursing Homes
02.2023 - Current

COVID-19 Contact Tracing Investigator

Allegis Group Services
10.2020 - 06.2022

Registered Dental Assistant

Central Washington Pediatric Dentistry
01.2020 - 02.2022

Emergency Department Technician

Virginia Mason Memorial Hospital
08.2019 - 01.2022

Bachelor Of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University

Associates Of Sciences - Nursing

Yakima Valley Community College
Ashley Curtin