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Ashley Epperson

Grosse Ile,MI

Summary

Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Henry Ford Medical Center, demonstrating exceptional patient assessments and medication administration skills. Renowned for compassionate care, significantly enhancing patient satisfaction. Expert in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to improve treatment outcomes, embodying empathy and critical thinking in every patient interaction.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Henry Ford Medical Center - Fairlane and Wyandotte
05.2019 - Current
  • Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Evaluates patient care needs, prioritizing treatment and maintaining patient flow.
  • Performs tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for process and treatment improvement.
  • Educates patients and their family about diagnosis and patient safety matters.
  • Utilizes critical thinking skills to assess and respond to patient needs.

Registered Nurse

Hospice of Michigan
02.2017 - 05.2019
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

Registered Nurse

Henry Ford Brownstown
06.2011 - 12.2015
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.

Registered Nurse

Southgate Surgery Center
10.2014 - 09.2015
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Registered Nurse

Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital
07.2007 - 06.2011
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Education

No Degree - Nursing Pre-Requisites

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Associate of Science - Nursing

Henry Ford College
Dearborn, MI
05-2007

High School Diploma -

Roosevelt High School
Wyandotte, MI
06-2003

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Documentation and Charting
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Compassion and Empathy

Certification

  • State of Michigan RN License
  • BLS Certified
  • Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Henry Ford Medical Center - Fairlane and Wyandotte
05.2019 - Current

Registered Nurse

Hospice of Michigan
02.2017 - 05.2019

Registered Nurse

Southgate Surgery Center
10.2014 - 09.2015

Registered Nurse

Henry Ford Brownstown
06.2011 - 12.2015

Registered Nurse

Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital
07.2007 - 06.2011
  • State of Michigan RN License
  • BLS Certified
  • Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate

No Degree - Nursing Pre-Requisites

Wayne State University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Henry Ford College

High School Diploma -

Roosevelt High School
Ashley Epperson