ASHLEY LUCZKOW
Coplay,PA
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse and Interventional Radiologic Technologist with 16+ years of healthcare experience. Expertise in Interventional Radiology, medical-surgical nursing, and vascular surgery. With a focus on clinical triage and staff training. Proven ability to educate and mentor teams, enhance workflows, and foster collaboration across multidisciplinary settings, ensuring patient safety and quality care.
Overview
1
1
Certification
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Service Representative / Vascular Triage RN, Vascular Surgery
ST. LUKE’S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
07.2025 - Current
- Provided clinical telephone triage and coordinated care for vascular surgery patients, assessed symptoms to determine urgency and appropriate level of care.
- Serve as a clinical resource to staff and collaborate with providers and multidisciplinary team members to facilitate timely patient care.
- Educate patients regarding medications, treatment plans, procedures, and follow-up care.
- Reviewed and documented chief complaints, allergies, medications, medical history, and clinical concerns to ensure comprehensive patient records.
- Utilize AIDET principles to promote positive patient experience and effective communication.
- Appropriately escalate clinical concerns and communicate pertinent patient information to providers.
- Assisted with workflow coordination and patient scheduling, resolving patient concerns to enhance overall patient experience.
Interventional Radiologic Technologist
ST. LUKE’S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
06.2010 - Current
- Serve as an experienced clinical and technical resource for technologists and members of the multidisciplinary IR team.
- Assist radiologists and procedural teams during complex interventions while maintaining a strong focus on patient safety and quality.
- Provided clinical and technical expertise to technologists and multidisciplinary IR team, enhancing procedural effectiveness.
- Assisted radiologists and procedural teams during complex interventions, prioritizing patient safety and ensuring high-quality outcomes.
- Train and orient new Interventional Radiology technologists, providing hands-on instruction regarding procedures, equipment, workflow, patient care, and departmental standards.
- Prepare patients for procedures, provide education, and promote patient safety, comfort, and dignity.
- Administered contrast agents to patients during imaging procedures. according to established policies and procedures.
- Maintain sterile techniques and adhere to infection prevention, radiation safety, and procedural standards.
- Provide post-procedure patient care, education, and follow-up instructions.
- Led mentoring initiatives, fostering teamwork and problem-solving to support efficient department operations.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical South 2
ST. LUKE’S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
07.2023 - 07.2025
- Provided comprehensive nursing care to adult medical-surgical patients with complex medical conditions.
- Managed intermediate-acuity patients who required a higher level of complex care
- Trained and mentored nursing staff, enhancing clinical skills, optimizing workflows, and ensuring safe patient-care practices.
- Served as a clinical resource for fellow nurses and collaborated with physicians and multidisciplinary teams regarding patient care.
- Assisted colleagues with clinical questions, patient assessments, prioritization, and escalation of changes in patient condition.
- Promoted safe medication administration, ensured accurate documentation, provided patient education, and facilitated effective discharge planning.
- Recognized changes in patient condition and communicated concerns promptly to providers and appropriate members of the care team.
- Led team through effective communication, delegation, and support of unit operations, fostering a collaborative environment.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Schnecksville, PA05-2023
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
Northampton Community College
Bethlehem Township, PA05-2009
Skills
- Clinical Triage
- Patient Education
- Patient Safety
- Care Coordination
- Workflow Coordination
- Procedural Operations
- Quality & Safety
- EPIC
- Physician Collaboration
- Staff Training & Mentorship
- Team collaboration
- Problem Solving
- Medical Billing
- Microsoft office
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN) – Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing
- Registered Vascular-Interventional Radiologic Technologist — RT(R)(VI)
Timeline
Patient Service Representative / Vascular Triage RN, Vascular Surgery
ST. LUKE’S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
07.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical South 2
ST. LUKE’S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
07.2023 - 07.2025
Interventional Radiologic Technologist
ST. LUKE’S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
06.2010 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
Northampton Community College