Ashley Marsden
Wasilla
Summary
Detail-oriented nurse with experience in pre-op and post-op settings. Highly adept at critical thinking and time management, contributing to improved patient outcomes and operational efficiency in clinical environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pre-op, Pacu, Conscious Sedation
Copper Basin Surgery Center
Wasilla, AK
10.2025 - Current
- Performed comprehensive evaluations of patients prior to surgery, ensuring all medical histories were reviewed and necessary admissions completed.
- Administered safe and efficient pre-op and post-operative care, monitoring airway, hemodynamics, pain levels, and recovery progression.
- Executed conscious sedation protocols to ensure patient safety and comfort during medical procedures.
- Contributed to team objectives in a PRN capacity.
Infusion Nurse
IntraFUSION
Anchorage, AK
09.2025 - Current
- Executed administration of intravenous therapies to patients with diverse neurological conditions while ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Evaluated and documented patient reactions to ensure optimal treatment outcomes.
- Provided comprehensive education on infusion procedures, fostering patient compliance with treatment protocols.
- Contributed to operations in a PRN capacity, providing flexible support as needed.
Pre-op , Post Op
Surgery Center Of Wasilla
Wasilla, AK
05.2021 - Current
- Began in a front office role (2021–2024) managing patient scheduling, medical records, credentialing, and reception operations.
- Embraced clinical nursing responsibilities after obtaining ADN, reflecting strong adaptability and commitment to continuous improvement.
- Delivered comprehensive pre-operative nursing care to enhance patient outcomes, with supplementary assistance in PACU and post-operative recovery.
- Conducted comprehensive pre-admission assessments, including history evaluations, medication reconciliations, and document requests to ensure readiness for admission.
- I was full‑time until March 2025; currently employed PRN to support unit needs.
Pre Op, Post Op
Coastal Surgery Center
Anchorage, AK
03.2025 - 10.2025
- Assisted in the startup of a new surgery center, contributing to the creation and implementation of clinical documentation and workflows.
- Supported supply and equipment procurement essential for meeting AAAHC accreditation standards.
- Provided pre‑op and PACU nursing care for 10 pro bono orthopedic spine cases completed as part of the AAAHC application process.
- Collaborated in the redesign and optimization of the EMR system to improve clinical efficiency and documentation accuracy.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Charter College
Anchorage, AK01-2024
High School Diploma -
Matsu Middle College
Wasilla, AK05-2022
Skills
- Direct patient care and safety
- Critical Thinking
- Adaptability
- Teamwork and multidisciplinary communication
- Time Management
Certification
- ACLS
- BLS
- PALS
- AORN Moderate Sedation
Timeline
Pre-op, Pacu, Conscious Sedation
Copper Basin Surgery Center
10.2025 - Current
Infusion Nurse
IntraFUSION
09.2025 - Current
Pre Op, Post Op
Coastal Surgery Center
03.2025 - 10.2025
Pre-op , Post Op
Surgery Center Of Wasilla
05.2021 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Charter College
High School Diploma -
Matsu Middle College