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Ashley McCracken
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Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Sisters of Humility of Mary
LPN
03.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
Diversified Family Services
LPN
02.2018 - 03.2024
Job overview
- Assisted in the management of chronic health conditions by providing education, support, and follow-up care.
- Delivered updates in patient status to Health Services Coordinator, recording changes in medical records.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
- Completed HRST (Health Risk Screening Tool) on all residential clients.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Saint John XXIII Home
CNA
09.2017 - 02.2018
Job overview
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Diversified Family Services
Residential Program Worker
09.2012 - 09.2017
Job overview
- Participated and implemented non-violent crisis intervention to manage threatening behavior and identify solutions.
- Facilitated day-trips and activities to advance social skills.
- Fostered a positive living environment for residents by maintaining clean, organized, and welcoming communal spaces within the residence.
- Attended meetings to review files and implement action plans to meet individual needs of residents.
- Inspected resident rooms for adherence with facility policies and issued correction for non-compliance.
- Promoted independence among residents by teaching essential life skills such as budgeting, meal preparation, and personal hygiene practices.
Education
University of Pittsburgh - Titusville, Titusville, PA
Associate of Arts from Liberal Arts
Mercer County Career Center, Mercer, PA
No Degree from LPN
12.2018
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Patient Education
- In-Home Care
Timeline
LPN
Sisters of Humility of Mary
03.2024 - Current
LPN
Diversified Family Services
02.2018 - 03.2024
CNA
Saint John XXIII Home
09.2017 - 02.2018
Residential Program Worker
Diversified Family Services
09.2012 - 09.2017
University of Pittsburgh - Titusville
Associate of Arts from Liberal Arts
Mercer County Career Center
No Degree from LPN
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