Ashley Duggan MSN, RN, FNP-S
Warwick
Summary
Pro-active and goal oriented Nurse Practitioner student with extensive Emergency RN experience at Kent County Hospital, a level II trauma center. Proficient in conducting thorough assessments, demonstrating strong clinical judgement and reasoning. Experienced in effective communication, patient education and interprofessional collaboration. Skilled in electronic medical records and adaptable to diverse patient needs, ensuring compassionate and effective nursing care across various settings. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Rhode Island Medical Imaging
05.2021 - Current
- Responsible for providing onsite emergent medical care in the event of adverse reactions to IV contrast media.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify allergic reactions, initiated appropriate interventions, and administered medication safely when necessary.
- Responsible for notifying providers of STAT results and important findings from Radiologists.
Registered Nurse, Kent Hospital at Home
Alert Healthcare
11.2022 - 12.2024
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patient's needs as a hospitalized patient in their home.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments and reported physical assessment findings to providers during telehealth appointments.
- Collaborated closely with physicians to develop treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Kent County Hospital
05.2013 - 06.2024
- Triaged incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Demonstrated strong clinical decision making skills when assessing patients change in conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalated concerning findings to providers.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care and patient transfers.
- Delivered compassionate, culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
- Educated patients, family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures on medical-surgical units.
- Responded appropriately as a member of the Rapid Response Team, CPR Team, Trauma Team, and Psychiatric Emergency Response Team.
Registered Nurse, Hospice
Continuum Hospice & Palliative Care
07.2020 - 06.2021
- Provided skilled and timely response as an Emergency on-call RN for Hospice patients at home and in skilled nursing facilities.
- Provided compassionate nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs throughout end of life.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for response to comfort measures.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging situations.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients to ensure comfort measures were maintained and followed.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy And Health Sciences
Boston, MA05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI08-2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick, RI01-2012
Skills
- Strong clinical judgment
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Physical assessments
- Electronic medical records
- Geriatric care
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Patient education
Certification
Family Nurse Practitioner - Pending Graduation/Boards
RI Board of Nursing
Registered Nurse License (RN) - RN3535
RI Board of Nursing - Expires 03/2026
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - Expires
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - Expires
Basic Life Support (BLS) - Expires
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Kent Hospital at Home
Alert Healthcare
11.2022 - 12.2024
Registered Nurse
Rhode Island Medical Imaging
05.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse, Hospice
Continuum Hospice & Palliative Care
07.2020 - 06.2021
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Kent County Hospital
05.2013 - 06.2024
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy And Health Sciences
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Rhode Island
Associate of Science - Nursing
Community College of Rhode Island
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