Ashley Johnson
Madison,NC
Summary
Energetic medical professional ready to provide compassionate and respectful care to patients. Possesses excellent team collaboration and communication skills. Committed to offering quality patient experiences. Helpful Patient Transporter with hands-on experience escorting patients throughout medical facilities. Patient-oriented and compassionate with strong attention to patient safety and care. Excellent bedside manner and outstanding verbal and written communication skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Safety Sitter
Novant Health, Inc
05.2023 - 02.2024
- Promoted a calm environment by utilizing therapeutic communication techniques with patients experiencing anxiety or agitation.
- Kept patient information and records secure by using private hospital databases and withholding information from outside sources.
- Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience through compassionate care and active listening during interactions with patients and their families.
Patient Safety Sitter
UNCR
09.2021 - 06.2023
- Promoted a calm environment by utilizing therapeutic communication techniques with patients experiencing anxiety or agitation.
- Kept patient information and records secure by using private hospital databases and withholding information from outside sources.
- Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience through compassionate care and active listening during interactions with patients and their families.
- Performed daily bedside rounds to check on patient status, well-being, and pain levels.
- Collaborated with other medical staff to achieve high level of patient safety and care.
Secretary
King Heavy Equipment
06.2016 - 12.2017
- Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
- Maintained electronic filing systems and categorized documents.
- Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
Daycare Teacher
Brookhaven
05.2014 - 01.2016
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Implemented curriculum to enhance classes with learning-focused activities.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Protected children in-class, at recess and off-site with observational skills and positive reinforcement for good behavior.
- Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Developed and implemented behavior management plans.
- Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students.
- Established positive relationships with students and families.
- Supported students in developing self-esteem and self-confidence.
CNA
Countryside Manor
08.2011 - 09.2013
- Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Served as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Education
No Degree - Sterile Processing Technology
Rockingham Community College
Wentworth, NC08.2023
High School Diploma -
Dalton Mcmichael High School
Mayodan, NC06.2010
Skills
- Patient Relations
- Specimen Transportation
- Emergency Procedures
- Problem Resolution
- Self-awareness
- Clean rooms
- Stress Tolerance
- Reliability and punctuality
- Mental health awareness
- Decision-Making
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Assertiveness
- Equipment Sterilization
- Equipment Disinfection
- Safety Protocols
- Emergency Response
- Patient Escorting
- Patient Safety
- Patient Transport
- Heavy Lifting
- Patient Lifting
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Feeding
- Treatment Room Sanitation
Enjoying time with my family and friends
I have 2 children that are involved in sports and horse back riding. I was a stay at home mom until they started going to school. I enjoy the travel time and activity time that we have with family and friends.
Timeline
Patient Safety Sitter
Novant Health, Inc
05.2023 - 02.2024
Patient Safety Sitter
UNCR
09.2021 - 06.2023
Secretary
King Heavy Equipment
06.2016 - 12.2017
Daycare Teacher
Brookhaven
05.2014 - 01.2016
CNA
Countryside Manor
08.2011 - 09.2013
No Degree - Sterile Processing Technology
Rockingham Community College
High School Diploma -
Dalton Mcmichael High School