Ashley Levin, BSN RN
East Stroudsburg,PA
Summary
Hardworking, compassionate Registered Nurse with three years of diverse experience in the adult inpatient medical-surgical and pediatric home health settings. 2021 Graduate of East Stroudsburg University. Excels at therapeutic communication, patient advocacy, and patient and family education. Certified in tracheostomy and vent care, G-tube and enteral feeding management, diabetes management, and seizure management and in the process of obtaining PALS/ACLS certifications and additional CEUs.
COVID-19 Vaccinated
Willing to relocate
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Pediatrics
Aveanna Healthcare
East Stroudsburg, PA
04.2023 - Current
- 1:1 personal care with pediatric and adult clients
- Managed clients with profound autism, seizure disorders, spina bifida, neurological defects, chromosomal abnormalities, and G-tubes/enteral feedings
- Observed 6 Rights of Medication Administration at all times
- Observed safety precautions, aspiration precautions, and aseptic techniques at all times
- Assisted clients with all ADLs and personal care
- Promoted patient safety by diligently monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and swiftly addressing any medical concerns or changes in condition.
- Provided ongoing education to families regarding their child's medical condition, treatment plans, and at-home care needs to ensure continuity of care outside the clinical setting.
- Safeguarded patient privacy by adhering to HIPAA regulations and maintaining strict confidentiality in all aspects of care provision and documentation.
- Coordinated with nursing supervisors and primary-care physicians regarding the best care for clients
- Demonstrated expert documentation for best continuity of care and cost-saving measures
- Served as an advocate for pediatric patients during medical consultations.
- Supported patients' physical and emotional well-being through compassionate communication, play therapy techniques, and age-appropriate activities.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network
East Stroudsburg, PA
07.2021 - 11.2022
- Provided direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients including assessments, treatments, medications and documentation of care.
- Assessed, monitored and documented patient progress on a daily basis.
- Provided direct care to patients preparing for/ recovering from surgery or other procedures, and for a variety of acute medical conditions
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized patient plans of care.
- Identified urgent/emergent changes in condition and collaborated with physicians for proper management
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
- Developed positive relationships with patients to ensure quality holistic care was provided throughout the hospital stay.
- Maintained accurate records of all patient interactions, treatments, medications administered and any changes in condition.
- Participated in continuing education programs to maintain professional licensure requirements.
- Prioritized workloads according to urgency levels ensuring timely completion of assignments.
- Instructed patients and families in health promotion activities such as proper nutrition, wound care and disease prevention.
- Performed vital signs monitoring for early identification of changes in patient condition or response to treatment plan.
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal communication skills when interacting with patients, family members, physicians or other healthcare professionals.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high standards of professional conduct.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA05-2021
Skills
- Pediatrics
- Adult/Geriatric
- Medical Terminology
- Microsoft Office
- EPIC EMR systems
- IV Insertion/Management
- Vital Signs management
- Pre- and post-surgical care
- Wound Care
- Diabetes Management
- Tracheostomy Care
- Seizure Management
- Gastrostomy Feeding
- Pain Management
- Infection Control
- Behavioral Management
- Family Education
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Discharge Planning
Certification
- PA Nursing License, BPOA: obtained Aug. 2021. Exp Oct 2024. #RN747369
- CPR/BLS/AED, Adult and Pediatric, Red Cross: renewed May 2023. #01797JU
- Valid PA Driver's License
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Pediatrics
Aveanna Healthcare
04.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network
07.2021 - 11.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania