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Ashley Kaufman

Goliad

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse with experience providing individualized care in a private home health setting, and 9 years of experience as a CNA. As a CNA I worked in the heart of Houston at Memorial Herman medical center. I also have worked in long term care, hospice, and secured units. As an LVN Im working PRN to find the right fit. Skilled in medication administration, behaviors in patients with mental health crisis, patient assessment, g tubes, familiar with trach care, familiar with vent care and central lines, symptom management, and emotional support for patients and families. Committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while maintaining accurate documentation and collaborating with healthcare teams. Highly self motivated and always ready to learn!

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LVN

Private Home Health Care
Beeville, TX
05.2023 - 04.2026
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician directives and established protocols.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes to ensure accurate health assessments.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and enhancing quality of life.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalized care plans.
  • Implemented infection control measures, ensuring compliance with health regulations and standards.
  • Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Promoted patient safety through vigilant monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to the appropriate healthcare provider promptly.
  • Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care during transitions between facilities or levels of care.

Patient Care Technician/Certified Nursing Assistant

Memorial Hermann Medical Center
Houston, TX
01.2014 - 01.2015

• Assisted nursing staff with patient care and daily activities.
• Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
• Maintained cleanliness and organization in patient care areas.
• Assisted with mobility and transportation of patients within facility.
• Provided emotional support to patients and families during treatment.
• Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care services.
• Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
• Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
• Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
• Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
• Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
• Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
• Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.

  • Assisted nursing staff in daily patient care activities and routine assessments.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records.

Education

LVN/LVN - Nursing

Coastal Bend College
Beeville, TX
05-2023

High School Diploma -

Goliad High School
Goliad, TX

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Geriatric care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassionate care
  • Clinical judgment
  • Infection control
  • Mental health support
  • Diabetes management
  • Nutrition support
  • Treatment plan implementation
  • Pediatric care
  • Care plan development
  • Treatment outcome monitoring
  • Nursing processes
  • Intravenous therapy and blood withdrawal certification
  • Wound care
  • Familiarity with EMR / EHR
  • Family communication
  • Behavioral assessment
  • Palliative care
  • Preventive care
  • Writing reports

Certification

  • Certificate- Basic LIfe Support BLS for adult/child/infant

Taken 3/14/2026-current

  • Certificate/Training - Texas IV Therapy Certification

Taken 3/18/2026-current

  • Respiratory Evaluation and therapy Certificate -

Taken 3/18/2026-current

  • Cultural Sensitivity Certificate-

Taken 3/18/2026-current

Current TB results

Current up to date shot record

Current Covid vaccination

Timeline

LVN

Private Home Health Care
05.2023 - 04.2026

Patient Care Technician/Certified Nursing Assistant

Memorial Hermann Medical Center
01.2014 - 01.2015

LVN/LVN - Nursing

Coastal Bend College

High School Diploma -

Goliad High School
Ashley Kaufman