Ashley Mcdowell
Clinton,CT
Summary
Motivated professional eager to embrace new challenges. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and adaptability, complemented by exceptional interpersonal skills. Proven ability to work independently and rapidly acquire new competencies.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Ambulatory Care Assoc
Yale New Haven Health System
Guilford, CT
08.2024 - Current
- Collected blood samples using proper phlebotomy techniques and safety protocols.
- Maintained accurate patient records and ensured confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to medical staff.
- Assisted in the preparation of treatment areas for patient care.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Prepared and maintained medical equipment for procedures and exams.
- Stocked and replenished patient care areas with appropriate supplies.
- Took blood pressure measurements and reported to nurse or physician if above or below normal levels.
PCA Tech
Lawrence & Memorial Hospital
New London, CT
06.2021 - 08.2024
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas.
- Responded promptly to patient requests and concerns during shifts.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations according to established protocols.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to provide quality patient care in fast-paced environments.
- Assisted in triaging patients based on severity and urgency of medical conditions.
- Prepared exam rooms by setting up equipment according to department protocols.
- Assisted with special procedures such as IV insertion, wound dressing changes, catheter insertions and specimen collection.
CNA
Gladeview Healthcare Center
Old Saybrook, CT
04.2015 - 08.2021
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety in patient rooms and common areas daily.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Education
High School Diploma -
The Morgan School
Clinton, Ct06-2011
Some College (No Degree) -
Middlesex Community College
Middletown CTSkills
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Electronic health records
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical equipment preparation
- Patient confidentiality
- Quality patient care
- Emergency response
- time management
- Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Ambulatory Care Assoc
Yale New Haven Health System
08.2024 - Current
PCA Tech
Lawrence & Memorial Hospital
06.2021 - 08.2024
CNA
Gladeview Healthcare Center
04.2015 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
The Morgan School
Some College (No Degree) -
Middlesex Community College
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