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Ashley Paison

South Lyon,MI

Summary

Committed professional with 12 years of experience in clinical, home health, and acute care environments. Team collaborator willing to adapt to new procedural and technical requirements with enthusiastic support.

My goal is to pivot my clinical skills toward a care management position to broaden my skills and experience in the evolving world of healthcare.


Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN

Arden Courts Of Livonia (HCR ManorCare)
Livonia, MI
10.2014 - Current
  • Memory care related to Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • Timely communication with physicians, management, and family
  • Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern
  • Helped patients achieve higher standards of living through effective ADL coaching and assistance
  • Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport
  • Applied interpersonal communication skills to comfort and counsel patients and families throughout care process
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptoms
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures

LPN

Cardinal Home Health
Birmingham, MI
04.2013 - 01.2017
  • Spinal cord injury care
  • Maintained tracheostomy
  • Determined and addressed individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance
  • Gathered patient data, cleaned wounds and changed catheters as part of comprehensive support
  • Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections and IV fluids to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions and communicated concerns to other staff members and family
  • Took samples such as blood and urine to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests

LPN

Manor of Novi
Novi, MI
03.2013 - 05.2014
  • Cardiac Unit
  • Performed peritoneal dialysis
  • Closely monitored acute conditions related to falls and accidents, as well as chronic conditions, such as arthritis and COPD
  • Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action
  • Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management

LPN

NHC
Murfreesboro, TN
10.2011 - 01.2013
  • Responsible for the care of 28 ICF & 12 Skilled patients
  • Performed monthly MAR review and maintenance
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptoms
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport
  • Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns

LPN

Care All
McMinnville, TN
06.2010 - 01.2012
  • Private Duty Case related to ALS/Ventilator care
  • Maintained airway patency by providing appropriate trach care, suctioning, and monitoring ventilator settings/alarms
  • Asissted with all activities of daily living
  • Provided G-tube care and feedings
  • Thoroughly documented care and changes in patients status

LPN

Fayetteville Care & Rehab
Fayetteville, TN
09.2009 - 01.2011
  • Supervise and delegate tasks to CNA's
  • Administer PO/PR/SQ/IM/TD/IV/SL medications
  • Perform, monitor, and document assessments, vital signs, and changes
  • Evaluate residents needs to develop and implement a care plan
  • Maintain/care for foley catheters, ostomys, G-tubes, etc
  • Obtain blood, urine, stool, or sputum specimens
  • Provided wound care per protocol

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Schoolcraft College
Livonia, MI

Practical Nursing -

Tennessee College of Applied Technology - McMinnville
Mcminnville, TN
08.2009

Certified Professional Coding Program - Medical Coding

Macomb Community College
Warren, MI
08.2020

Skills

  • Direct patient care
  • Charting and clinical documentation
  • Writing reports
  • Chronic disease management
  • Notifying family members
  • Specimen collection and analysis
  • Transcribing orders
  • Patient assessments
  • Infection control and aseptic procedures
  • Patient and family education
  • Home care
  • Medication administration

Certification

  • LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
  • CPC (Certified Professional Coder)
  • Current CPR certification
  • IV certification
  • Annual CEU completion
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • AAPC Membership

Timeline

LPN

Arden Courts Of Livonia (HCR ManorCare)
10.2014 - Current

LPN

Cardinal Home Health
04.2013 - 01.2017

LPN

Manor of Novi
03.2013 - 05.2014

LPN

NHC
10.2011 - 01.2013

LPN

Care All
06.2010 - 01.2012

LPN

Fayetteville Care & Rehab
09.2009 - 01.2011

Some College (No Degree) -

Schoolcraft College

Practical Nursing -

Tennessee College of Applied Technology - McMinnville

Certified Professional Coding Program - Medical Coding

Macomb Community College
Ashley Paison