Ashley Ostler
Univeristy of Vermont Health
Williston,VT
1
Certification
13
years of professional experience
Experienced NICU Registered Nurse delivering critical care, medication and IV administration, and patient safety for critically ill newborns. Skilled in interdisciplinary collaboration, patient assessment, and family education to support individualized care and positive outcomes. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork to provide exceptional care and support to newborns and families during critical early life stages.
Work History
Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care
10 Years 8 Months- Delivered developmentally appropriate NICU care for critically ill newborns using evidence-based nursing protocols.
- Monitored infants' health status, notifying healthcare personnel of significant changes.
- Administered prescribed medications, IV therapy, and treatments according to physicians' orders while maintaining strict medication safety standards.
- Collaborated with neonatal teams during interdisciplinary rounds to coordinate individualized care plans and discharge preparation.
- Precepted nurses new to the NICU and provided education on current practices, care of infants, and EPIC charting.
Registered Nurse, General Surgery/Burn/Trauma Unit
2 Years 7 Months- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and prioritized care needs across complex clinical cases.
- Administered medications and treatments while monitoring responses and adjusting interventions per protocol.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care plans and optimize patient outcomes.
- Documented assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately in electronic health records.
- Educated patients and families on diagnoses, medications, discharge instructions, and self-care strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Skills
Critical care
Direct patient care
Patient assessment and education
Medication and IV administration
Breastfeeding education
IV insertion and venipuncture
Certification
Registered Nurse 026.0095694
NRP cerified
CPR certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care
Univeristy of Vermont Health
02.2016 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse, General Surgery/Burn/Trauma Unit
University of Vermont Health
07.2013 - 02.2016Read More
The University of Vermont
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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