Ashley Gerry
Fairfield,ME
Summary
Resourceful Registered Nurse possessing excellent work ethic, compassion and commendable interpersonal skills. Self-motivated individual and detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Day Surgery/PACU Nurse
Redington Fairview Hospital
07.2022 - Current
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Managed caseload of patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy and wound care.
- Assisted surgeons with medical procedures by providing proper medical instruments.
- Collaborated daily with the health care team to achieve optimum patient care.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens and pain management techniques.
- Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
- Monitored patients before, during and after surgical operations to evaluate patient care and maintained aseptic techniques through.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Redington Fairview Hospital
06.2019 - 07.2022
- Provided support to all staff when in the charge nurse role.
- Time management skills when needing to run with less staff and being able to maneuver staff around to meet the needs of the department.
- Great Communication skills with floor staff, supervisors and Providers
- Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Led successful team comprised of RNs, CNAs and ancillary staff.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Reviewed records, paperwork and orders for errors and resolved issues with minimal direction.
Education
Associates Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Kennebec Valley Community College
Fairfield, ME05.2019
Skills
- Nursing Assignments
- Treatment Recommendations
- Patient Care Assessment
- Compassionate and Caring
- Delegation and Motivation
- Patient Admission
Timeline
Registered Nurse Day Surgery/PACU Nurse
Redington Fairview Hospital
07.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Redington Fairview Hospital
06.2019 - 07.2022
Associates Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Kennebec Valley Community College
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