Ashley KERSON
Converse,TX
Summary
As a dedicated caregiver with military experience, I am a driven registered nurse who is committed to delivering quality care by staying true to medical and ethical protocols while maintaining focus on the individual patient’s needs. Experienced with patient care and clinical procedures.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
CLINICAL REGISTERED NURSE
METHODIST HEALTHCARE
10.2024 - Current
- Administered patient care, including medication management and vital sign monitoring, ensuring compliance with protocols.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses, contributing to their successful transition into professional practice and fostering overall team growth.
- Educated patients and families on health management strategies, promoting adherence to treatment regimens and wellness practices.
- Supervised staff to ensure compliance with clinical protocols and patient care standards.
- Provided guidance to 4 staff members and supervised daily clinic operations to 20+ patients daily.
REGISTERED NURSE | CARDIAC UNIT
ST ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTER
11.2022 - 07.2024
- Responsible for an average of five cardiac patients per shift. Key functions include processing and welcoming new patients while documenting their medical history. Participate in ongoing collaboration with physicians, nurse practitioners, nurse assistants, and other key medical staff to plan and deliver patient care and provide follow up reporting on patient’s status or changes in status as treatment progresses.
CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT
ST ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTER
07.2016 - 11.2022
- Provided support to nursing staff while working directly with adults assisting with basic care, transport needs, individualized attention, and special requests from staff and patients.
NURSING STUDENT
01.2019 - 05.2022
MILITARY POLICE
NAVY
07.2010 - 07.2014
- Military police officer recognized for superior performance while stationed in Virginia and Greece. Accommodations contributed to four promotions during active duty service, as well as an honorable discharge.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Gateway Community and Technical College
05-2022
Skills
- ACLS, BLS, EKG, CPR, NIH certified
- EPIC software
- Leadership Skills
- Microsoft Word, Excel, & PowerPoint efficiency
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledgeable about HIPPA and patient rights
- ECW software
- Clinical judgment
- Compassionate care
- Clinical leadership
Timeline
CLINICAL REGISTERED NURSE
METHODIST HEALTHCARE
10.2024 - Current
REGISTERED NURSE | CARDIAC UNIT
ST ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTER
11.2022 - 07.2024
NURSING STUDENT
01.2019 - 05.2022
CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT
ST ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTER
07.2016 - 11.2022
MILITARY POLICE
NAVY
07.2010 - 07.2014
Associate of Science - Nursing
Gateway Community and Technical College