Ashley-Elizabeth Harrison
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, 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.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Centennial Hills Hospital
02.2024 - Current
- IV's
- Injections
- Vital Signs
- Neuro Checks
- IV maintenance
- Patient assessments
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
- Enhanced patient care by consistently monitoring neuro ICU patients and promptly addressing any changes in condition.
- Reduced incidences of hospital-acquired infections through strict adherence to infection control policies and procedures.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
Medical Assistant
Meadows Medical Group
06.2019 - 08.2023
- B12 Injections
- Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
- Streamlined office operations by managing inventory levels, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide coordinated care for patients in various settings.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.
- Assisted in the development of clinic policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Conducted community outreach events to promote wellness initiatives and expand access to healthcare services within the local area.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Las Vegas College
Las Vegas, NV10.2023
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Psychology
Ashworth College
Norcross, GA08.2022
Skills
- ACLS
- BLS
- B12 Injections
- IV insertion
- Patient Examination
- Direct Patient Care
- CPR/AED
- Decision-Making
- ADL Assistance
- Nursing staff leadership
- Supply Restocking
- Emergency Response
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Wound Care
- Medical assessment
- Vaccine administration
- Critical Care
- Health screening
- Diabetes management
- Chart updating
- Care Planning
- Lab result interpretation
- Appointment Scheduling
- Family advocacy
- Basic Life Support
- Neurological monitoring
- Seizure Management
- Traumatic Brain Injury Care
- Spinal Cord Injury Care
- Intracranial Pressure Monitoring
- Nursing Documentation
- Neurology assessments
- Enteral Feeding
- Vital signs monitoring
- Emotional Support
- Care Coordination
- Chronic Disease Management
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Centennial Hills Hospital
02.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Meadows Medical Group
06.2019 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Las Vegas College
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Psychology
Ashworth College
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