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Ashley Lukaszewicz

Strongsville,Ohio

Summary

Compassionate and versatile registered nurse with a strong background in treating and caring for patients. Known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in rapid patient assessment, prioritization, and critical decision-making, while ensuring smooth care transitions, patient advocacy, and education to optimize health outcomes. Experienced in coordinating care across providers, services, and community resources, while advocating for patients and supporting long-term health goals. Recognized for clear communication, empathy, and strong organizational skills to manage high patient volumes and complex care needs.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Triage RN

Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital
Cleveland, Ohio
10.2023 - Current
  • patient assessment, triage, and prioritization of care.
  • Care coordination within a multidisciplinary team to ensure timely, effective, and patient centered treatment.
  • Strong Knowledge of acute and chronic disease management.
  • Patient education and health promotion to improve outcomes and adherence.
  • Conflict resolution and cultural sensitivity in diverse populations.
  • Proficient in electronic health records.
  • Accurate documentation and strong organizational/time management skills.
  • Quality improvement initiatives and outcome tracking.
  • Appointment scheduling for patients for general peds as well as coordinating appointments for different specialties.
  • Support continuity of care and follow up.
  • Patient advocacy and resource navigation
  • Crisis management and recognition of red flag symptoms.

Travel RN

Lucille Packard Children's Hospital
Palo Alto, California
05.2021 - 09.2023
  • Floating across all acute care units
  • Provide patient care within scope of nursing practice in a variety of specialties.
  • Collaboration across interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Ability to manage patients with high acuity and competing priorities.
  • Coordination of care for complex medical specialties

RN

Seattle Children's Hospital
Seattle, Washington
05.2018 - 09.2021
  • Provide care for a wide variety of surgical patients of all ages.
  • Pre- and post-op care management.
  • Provide health education to patients and families.
  • Assess, monitor, and report patient conditions.
  • Coordinate care for complex needs patients with transplants.
  • Care, coordination, and discharge planning for NICU stepdown patients.
  • Served as an EPIC superuser during a hospital wide Epic conversion.

Travel RN

Children's Hospital Of Colorado
Aurora, Colorado
01.2018 - 05.2018
  • Provide care for pediatric patients with a complex pulmonary history including trachs/vents, BiPap, Cpap and High flow nasal cannula.
  • Work closely with respiratory therapy to ensure adequate airway clearance and management.
  • Educate patients and families on signs and symptoms of respiratory distress and the support that is used.
  • Coordination of care for discharge with home oxygen or any other respiratory support.

Travel RN

Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital
Nashville, Tennessee
07.2017 - 11.2017
  • Work as an acute care float nurse throughout multiple pediatric units.
  • Provide assistance and support to medical staff during an electronic medical record conversion to EPIC.
  • Care of patients and families with complex medical, social, and mental health needs.
  • Coordination of care across interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Conflict resolution and cultural sensitivity.
  • Patient advocacy and support for safe and effective care.

Travel RN

Rady Children's Hospital
San Diego, California
12.2016 - 05.2017
  • Provide care for pediatric patients of all ages on a medical and pulmonary unit.
  • Care of patients on various types of respiratory support such as trach/vent, BiPap, Cpap, and high flow nasal cannula oxygen.
  • Critical thinking and clinical decision making-under pressure.
  • Patient education and health promotion to improve outcomes and adherence.
  • Clear and empathetic communication with patients, families and providers.

Travel RN

Levine Children's Hospital at Carolinas Medical Center
Charlotte, North Carolina
07.2016 - 11.2016
  • Provide care for pediatric patients of all ages on a cardiac stepdown unit.
  • Care of patients on various types of respiratory support, such as trach/vent, BiPap, Cpap, and high-flow nasal cannula, with extensive cardiac history.
  • Care of patients on various cardiac drips.
  • Coordination of care for complex cardiac patients prior to discharge.

Travel RN

Rady Children's Hospital Of San Diego
San Diego, California
01.2014 - 05.2016
  • Provide care for pediatric patients of all ages on a medical and pulmonary unit.
  • Care of patients on various types of respiratory support such as trach/vent, BiPap, Cpap, and high flow nasal cannula oxygen.
  • Critical thinking and clinical decision making-under pressure.
  • Patient education and health promotion to improve outcomes and adherence.
  • Clear and empathetic communication with patients, families and providers.

Staff RN

Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital
Maryland Heights, Missouri
01.2013 - 12.2014
  • Care for long term care patients with complex medical needs.
  • Coordinate care in collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary team.
  • Patient advocacy and navigation of community resources
  • Strong Knowledge of acute and chronic disease management.
  • Clear and detailed communication with patients and families to improve outcomes and adherence.
  • Ensure discharge plans are clear and understood by families.
  • Supporting continuity of care and maintaining care beyond the bedside.

Staff RN

Barnes Jewish Hospital I
St Louis, Missouri
06.2011 - 12.2012
  • Provide nursing care for acute and chronic adult patients.
  • Coordinate, organize and prioritize complex patient assignments.
  • Act as charge RN while also caring for a full patient assignment.
  • Provide health promotion and education to patients.
  • Collaborate with healthcare team to coordinate care and ensure patient needs and treatment goals met.
  • Ability to manage high patient volumes and competing priorities.
  • Conflict resolution and cultural sensitivity in diverse populations.
  • Critical thinking and clinical decision-making under pressure.
  • Development and monitoring of individualized care plans.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nusing

Goldfarb School of Nursing
St Louis, MO
05-2011

Bachelor of Science - Health Management: Health Promotion

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO
05-2009

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Care coordination
  • Electronic health records
  • Team collaboration
  • Patient advocacy
  • Conflict resolution
  • Critical thinking
  • Effective communication
  • Discharge planning
  • VFC compliance
  • Time management
  • Crisis management

Certification

  • BLS
  • PALS

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Triage RN

Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital
10.2023 - Current

Travel RN

Lucille Packard Children's Hospital
05.2021 - 09.2023

RN

Seattle Children's Hospital
05.2018 - 09.2021

Travel RN

Children's Hospital Of Colorado
01.2018 - 05.2018

Travel RN

Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital
07.2017 - 11.2017

Travel RN

Rady Children's Hospital
12.2016 - 05.2017

Travel RN

Levine Children's Hospital at Carolinas Medical Center
07.2016 - 11.2016

Travel RN

Rady Children's Hospital Of San Diego
01.2014 - 05.2016

Staff RN

Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital
01.2013 - 12.2014

Staff RN

Barnes Jewish Hospital I
06.2011 - 12.2012

Bachelor of Science - Nusing

Goldfarb School of Nursing

Bachelor of Science - Health Management: Health Promotion

Southeast Missouri State University