ASHLEY E. GORMAN
Montgomery,Texas
Summary
Seeking to obtain a position with a reputable healthcare organization which will allow me to expand on my practical experience, grow in my profession, as well as provide quality health care to patients.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Infusion Registered Nurse
Dan. L Duncan Cancer Center
03.2022 - Current
- Administer IV fluids, medications and blood products through peripherally inserted central venous catheter to support long-term treatment for infections, cancer, and hematologic disorder.
- Counseled patients and caregivers while providing compassionate emotional support
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms
- Prepared chemotherapy doses and iron infusions for patient treatments as per physicians' orders
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies
- Assist in radiation oncology and help to navigate care across the entire multidisciplinary team
PACU Registered Nurse
Lakeside Hospital
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Managed patients recovering from spinal and orthopedic surgical procedures
- Assisted with TEE and cardioversions
- Evaluated cardio-respiratory systems for deviations, providing appropriate treatment as necessary
- Educated patients and family members on postoperative care instructions
- Evaluated patients' pain and nausea levels, implementing correct dosage of medication to alleviate discomfort.
Pre-Op/PACU/PAT Registered Nurse
VIP Surgical Center
06.2017 - 10.2021
- Assisted in preparing patients for surgical procedures
- Evaluated patients to detect contraindications before anesthesia or scheduled surgery
- Placed IV lines and performed thorough assessment and histories on each patient
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
Mother/Baby Registered Nurse
Kingwood Hospital
08.2017 - 08.2020
- Couplet care, newborn transition, admitting, discharging, teaching
- Educated new parents on how to properly care for infants by instructing parents on bottle feeding, bathing, circumcision care and breastfeeding.
- Monitored and assessed mother and newborn after delivery to ascertain proper healing and recovery.
- Pre and post care of gynecological patients
PACU and Education Nurse
UGH Surgical Center
11.2013 - 08.2017
- Managed patients recovering from pediatric and adult pain procedures, orthopedic surgeries, ENT procedures, podiatry cases, and spinal surgeries
- Managed the flow of the PACU
- Scheduled and staffed the unit
- Provided nursing education to the employees
- Worked with the anesthesia team and doctors to provide quality patient care
Pre-op/PACU Registered Nurse
Creekside Surgical Center
05.2013 - 11.2013
- Prepared patients for MAC and general surgery
- Took vitals and assessed patients in both the preoperative area and recovery room
- Provided individualized care to a broad spectrum of adult and pediatric patients
Mother-Baby/Labor Registered Nurse
St. Luke’s Hospital
04.2012 - 05.2013
- Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures
Postpartum Registered Nurse
Conroe Hospital
01.2010 - 04.2012
- Completed nurse residency program in postpartum
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care
- Assisted mothers in establishing breastfeeding relationships with infants with proper latching demonstrations
- Educated patients and family members on postpartum care
- Managed patients recovering from gynecological procedures
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
UT Arlington
05.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lone Star Montgomery
05.2009
Skills
- Nursing Performance Assessment
- Intakes and Discharges
- Accurate Documentation
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- Chemotherapy Infusion Care
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Patient Education
- Oncology Nursing
- Perioperative Nursing
- Epic Systems
- EMR Systems
Certification
BLS, ONS
Timeline
Infusion Registered Nurse
Dan. L Duncan Cancer Center
03.2022 - Current
PACU Registered Nurse
Lakeside Hospital
10.2021 - 03.2022
Mother/Baby Registered Nurse
Kingwood Hospital
08.2017 - 08.2020
Pre-Op/PACU/PAT Registered Nurse
VIP Surgical Center
06.2017 - 10.2021
PACU and Education Nurse
UGH Surgical Center
11.2013 - 08.2017
Pre-op/PACU Registered Nurse
Creekside Surgical Center
05.2013 - 11.2013
Mother-Baby/Labor Registered Nurse
St. Luke’s Hospital
04.2012 - 05.2013
Postpartum Registered Nurse
Conroe Hospital
01.2010 - 04.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
UT Arlington
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lone Star Montgomery
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