Ashley Nettles
Gardendale
Summary
Dedicated professional with a background in management. Skilled in developing effective teams and optimizing patient care processes, poised to contribute to innovative solutions and enhanced service quality.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Respiratory Therapy
Ball
Birmingham
03.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to coordinate patient treatment plans.
- To oversee process improvement efforts and develop interdisciplinary teams to develop sustainable solutions within area(s) of responsibility.
- Evaluated patient progress and adjusted therapy plans as needed.
- Led initiatives to enhance departmental efficiency and service quality.
- Enhanced staff performance through consistent training and development initiatives, ultimately leading to improved patient care.
Lead Respiratory Therapist
St. Vincent's Hospital
Birmingham
06.2008 - 03.2024
- Supervised respiratory therapy staff and coordinated patient care activities.
- Trained new staff on best practices in respiratory care procedures.
- Supervised staff in providing safe and effective respiratory services to patients.
- Evaluated new technology related to respiratory care, including ventilators, monitors, and oxygen delivery systems for suitability for use within the facility.
- Provided support and guidance to junior staff members when needed.
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with patients, families, and colleagues.
- Assisted physicians in procedures requiring specialized knowledge of respiratory therapies.
- Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway maintenance.
Education
MBA - Business Administration
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ05-2016
Bachelor of Science - Cardio-Respiratory Care
Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN05-2006
Skills
- Interdepartmental collaboration
- Process improvement
- Healthcare collaboration
- Team leadership
- Conflict resolution
- Decision making
Timeline
Director of Respiratory Therapy
Ball
03.2024 - Current
Lead Respiratory Therapist
St. Vincent's Hospital
06.2008 - 03.2024
MBA - Business Administration
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Cardio-Respiratory Care
Tennessee State University