Ashley Johnson-Howell
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Baccalaureate prepared RN licensed in Pennsylvania with 7 years of nursing experience. Looking for a position that involves quality patient care, emotional support, promotion of health and wellness, and disease prevention and management to the patient population
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Travel Nurse, Emergency Department
Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania- Cedar
02.2022 - 12.2023
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
05.2019 - 02.2022
- Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Infusion Nurse
Vincera Institute
07.2018 - 02.2020
- Prepared and administered lidocaine and ketamine infusions for complex regional pain syndrome patient treatments as per physicians' orders
- Accessed patient venous implant ports
- Asked patients open-ended questions to garner information about improvement in chronic pain, side effects of infusions
Medical and Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
Hahnemann University Hospital
04.2018 - 04.2019
- Cared for critically ill patients in intensive care unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment
- Utilized critical thinking skills and communicated effectively with patients and interdisciplinary team
- Pharmacological and non-pharmacological management and treatment of various disorders and diseases
- Diagnosed and treated patients with critically complex chronic and acute health problems such STEMIs, diabetic ketoacidosis, stroke, respiratory distress and severe sepsis
- Administered and titrated medications such as vasopressors, sedation, and paralytics with physician order to meet desired patient response
Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Unit
Hahnemann University Hospital
10.2016 - 04.2018
- Charge nurse on telemetry monitoring floor. Oversaw average of 52 patients per shift
- Responsible for managing, supervising and assisting the nursing staff and patient car assistants
- Cared for patients in a 52-bed unit, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients
- Provided complete care to patients, including physical assessments, medication and IV administration and chronic disease management
- Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity
Education
Bachelor of Science of Nursing - Nursing
Thomas Jefferson College Of Nursing
Philadelphia, PA2016
Skills
- Licensed Registered Nurse
- Charge Nurse
- Critical thinker
- ACLS/BLS/PALS certified
- Patient-centered care
- Professional bedside manner
Timeline
Travel Nurse, Emergency Department
Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania- Cedar
02.2022 - 12.2023
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
05.2019 - 02.2022
Infusion Nurse
Vincera Institute
07.2018 - 02.2020
Medical and Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
Hahnemann University Hospital
04.2018 - 04.2019
Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Unit
Hahnemann University Hospital
10.2016 - 04.2018
Bachelor of Science of Nursing - Nursing
Thomas Jefferson College Of Nursing
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