Ashley Harlow, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Crimora,VA
Summary
Autonomous Family Nurse Practitioner and Aesthetic Medicine Provider with nearly five years of experience in medical aesthetics, alongside experience in internal medicine, hormone replacement therapy, and medical weight management. Skilled in injectables, biostimulators, laser treatments, skin rejuvenation, and individualized aesthetic treatment planning. Currently serving as Virginia Clinical Director at Urban Medical, with experience in practice growth, clinical leadership, and delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care focused on safety, natural-looking results, and patient satisfaction.
Overview
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner & Virginia Clinical Director
URBAN Medical
Fishersville, VA
11.2022 - Current
- Provide comprehensive aesthetic services, including neuromodulators, dermal fillers, biostimulators, laser treatments, CO₂ resurfacing, microneedling, chemical peels, and PRP, with individualized treatment plans focused on facial rejuvenation, skin quality, collagen stimulation, and natural-looking results.
- Conduct comprehensive aesthetic consultations, assess patient goals and candidacy, and develop personalized treatment plans that prioritize facial harmony, patient safety, and long-term satisfaction.
- Serve as Virginia Clinical Director and lead provider, providing clinical leadership, staff mentorship, and oversight while supporting practice growth, operational excellence, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Provide hormone replacement therapy (HRT), medical weight management, and wellness services, evaluating and managing hormonal imbalances, obesity, insulin resistance, thyroid disorders, and metabolic dysfunction through comprehensive clinical assessments, laboratory interpretation, and individualized treatment planning.
- Develop and monitor evidence-based treatment plans focused on hormone optimization, metabolic health, preventive wellness, and sustainable weight management.
- Apply evidence-based medical principles to patient evaluation, treatment selection, safety screening, and ongoing care while educating patients on treatment options, risks, lifestyle modifications, and expected outcomes.
- Build lasting patient relationships through personalized recommendations, continuity of care, and collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Virginia Internal Medicine
Ashburn, Virginia
08.2021 - 01.2023
- Delivered evidence-based medicine and directed patient care in skilled and long-term care settings.
- Coordinated care with hospitalists, primary care physicians, and care managers to ensure comprehensive patient management.
- Initiated and reviewed orders including labs, radiology reports, and consults on all patients.
- Assessed patient's medical stability and consulted with specialists as needed.
- Addressed acute changes in condition and provided nonpharmacologic or pharmacologic interventions.
- Educated patients and family members on managing acute and chronic illnesses to enhance health outcomes.
- Discussed care coordination with the patient, family, rehab, and case management.
- Developed a discharge plan in coordination with case management and rehab and assessed barriers to discharge.
Nurse Practitioner Aesthetic Injector
GlowFX Beauty
Ashburn, VA
03.2022 - 10.2022
- Performed aesthetic consultations and neuromodulator injections tailored to individual patient goals.
- Educated patients on treatment options, expected outcomes, risks, and post-procedure care.
- Assessed patient candidacy, reviewed medical histories, and maintained accurate clinical documentation.
Registered Nurse Clinician III, Medical Intensive Care Unit
University of Virginia Medical Center
Charlottesville, VA
03.2016 - 07.2021
- Provided nursing care to complex adult cases involving critically ill patients. The medical intensive care unit includes a wide variety of medical diseases, including a specialty in pulmonary critical care medicine.
- Management of hemodynamically and pulmonically ill patients with rapidly changing conditions.
- Prioritized and delivered effective patient care using exemplary assessment skills, clinical decision making, and implementing interventions needed for the plan of care.
- Communicated clearly and effectively using interprofessional collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
- Identified patient issues and applied problem-solving skills to recognize and address deteriorating conditions promptly.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA05-2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA12-2015
Skills
Aesthetic Medicine
- Neuromodulators
- Dermal Fillers
- Biostimulators
- Laser Treatments & CO₂ Resurfacing
- Microneedling & Chemical Peels
- Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP)
- Aesthetic Consultations & Treatment Planning
Hormone and Weight Management
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
- Medical Weight Management
- Metabolic Health Assessment
- Laboratory Interpretation
- Individualized Treatment Planning
- Preventive Wellness
Clinical Leadership
- Clinical Operations & Quality Improvement
- Staff Mentorship & Training
- Patient Education & Relationship Building
- Evidence-Based Clinical Decision-Making
- Practice Growth & Development
Certification
- Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) (2021–Present)
Certification # F06212429, Valid 06/25/2026 - 06/24/2031
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) - Family Autonomous Practice RX Authority
License #0024181744, Expire Date 12/31/2027
Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Health Professions - Registered Nurse (2016–Present)
License #0001263783
Virginia Board of Nursing, Commonwealth of Virginia - Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider (Current–2028)
American Heart Association - Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) (2018–2024)
Reference #2000109018
AACN Certification Corporation
AWARDS
- DAISY Award Recipient (November 2019), Organized a wedding for a patient and his fiancé after receiving an imminent terminal diagnosis, https://www.daisyfoundation.org/daisy-award/honorees/ashley-gochenour
- Nominated for University of Virginia Medical Center's PNSO "Beginning Practitioner of the Year" Award (2016)
- Nominated for University of Virginia Medical Center's PNSO "Excellence in Caring" Award (2016)
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner & Virginia Clinical Director
URBAN Medical
11.2022 - Current
Nurse Practitioner Aesthetic Injector
GlowFX Beauty
03.2022 - 10.2022
Family Nurse Practitioner
Virginia Internal Medicine
08.2021 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse Clinician III, Medical Intensive Care Unit
University of Virginia Medical Center
03.2016 - 07.2021
Master of Science - Nursing
James Madison University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
James Madison University