Ashley Kranitz
Lawrence,KS
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Lawrence Memorial Hospital, showcasing exceptional skills in EKG interpretation and compassionate care. Expert in enhancing patient satisfaction through evidence-based practices and effective communication. Demonstrates strong clinical reasoning and ethical practice, significantly improving patient outcomes.
Overview
2007
2007
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
01.2002 - 01.2007
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.
- Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate, culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
- Upheld professional nursing standards and ethical principles when advocating for patients'' rights, respecting their autonomy, and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Promoted a safe and supportive environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to infection control protocols, maintaining equipment, and following safety guidelines.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
- Prevented potential medication errors by diligently verifying orders, double-checking dosages, and administering medications according to established protocols.
- Facilitated smooth transitions of care by effectively communicating pertinent information during hand-offs and discharge planning.
- Provided valuable support to families during critical situations by offering emotional support, answering questions, and assisting with decision-making processes related to their loved one''s care.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
- Administered emergency medications to stabilize patients, improving chances for recovery.
- Reduced stress and anxiety for patients and families by offering compassionate care and support.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing empathetic care and clear communication during treatment.
Registered Nurse, Family Practice
Lawrence Family Practice
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.
- Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate, culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
- Upheld professional nursing standards and ethical principles when advocating for patients'' rights, respecting their autonomy, and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Promoted a safe and supportive environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to infection control protocols, maintaining equipment, and following safety guidelines.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
- Prevented potential medication errors by diligently verifying orders, double-checking dosages, and administering medications according to established protocols.
- Facilitated smooth transitions of care by effectively communicating pertinent information during hand-offs and discharge planning.
- Provided valuable support to families during critical situations by offering emotional support, answering questions, and assisting with decision-making processes related to their loved one''s care.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
- Administered emergency medications to stabilize patients, improving chances for recovery.
- Reduced stress and anxiety for patients and families by offering compassionate care and support.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing empathetic care and clear communication during treatment.
Education
Registered Nurse - Nursing
Mary Grimes School Of Nursing
Ottawa, KS2004
Skills
- Patient assessments
- Medication administration
- Compassionate care
- Intravenous therapy
- Vital signs monitoring
- Critical thinking
- Medication and IV administration
- Wound care
- Charting and clinical documentation
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
01.2002 - 01.2007
Registered Nurse, Family Practice
Lawrence Family Practice
Registered Nurse - Nursing
Mary Grimes School Of Nursing
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