Ashley Harris
Waverly Hall,GA
Summary
With a compassionate approach honed at St. Francis Hospital Emory, I excel in medication administration and building patient rapport. Leveraging skills in geriatric nursing and palliative care, I've significantly enhanced patient comfort and care standards. My interdisciplinary collaboration and ethical nursing practices stand out, reflecting a commitment to excellence in healthcare.
Diligent Desired Position with strong foundation in patient care and medical support. Proficient in managing daily patient routines and providing compassionate care to improve patient well-being. Demonstrated skills in administering medications and maintaining accurate patient records.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
St. Francis Hospital Emory
07.2023 - Current
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
Daycare Assistant
Iola’s Home Daycare
01.2016 - Current
- Monitored daily sign-in/sign-out logs for accurate attendance tracking, helping to maintain a secure and orderly facility.
- Promoted learning and social development through structured and unstructured playtime.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Facilitated group play activities that promoted social interaction, teamwork, and problem-solving skills among children.
- Contributed to positive parent-teacher relationships through effective communication and regular updates on children''s progress.
Personal Care Assistant
Self Emplyed
08.2016 - 08.2017
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Education
Associate Of Applied Science - Health Sciences
Columbus Technical College
Columbus, GA05.2023
LPN Diploma - Nursing
Columbus T
05.2023
Skills
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical documentation
- Geriatric nursing
- Infection control
- Catheter care
- Diabetes management
- End-of-life care
- Nursing ethics
- Palliative care
Timeline
LPN
St. Francis Hospital Emory
07.2023 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
Self Emplyed
08.2016 - 08.2017
Daycare Assistant
Iola’s Home Daycare
01.2016 - Current
Associate Of Applied Science - Health Sciences
Columbus Technical College
LPN Diploma - Nursing
Columbus T
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