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Ashley Peace
Taylors,SC
Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Theodore Roosevelt
Summary
Empathetic Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner focused on providing quality care and maintaining direct lines of communication with patients and healthcare team. Calm, understanding professional bringing over 8 years of experience in diagnosing, evaluating and treating acute and chronic medical conditions through physical examinations and testing. Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making skills.
Overview
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Cornerstone Family Medicine
Nurse Practitioner
02.2016 - Current
Job overview
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Prescribed medications or treatments based on patient medical assessments.
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
- Coordinated care with other healthcare professionals, promoting optimal patient outcomes.
- Facilitated patient referrals to specialists and other healthcare providers.
- Recorded patient medical history, applicable test results, and vitals into medical records.
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
- Monitored patient condition and progress, ordering appropriate laboratory tests.
- Implemented individualized patient care plans to address assessment findings.
- Assessed patient needs, clearly communicating diagnosis and treatment plans to patients and families.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Performed minor surgical procedures, handling suturing and wound care.
- Informed patients and families on disease prevention and health promotion.
- Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
- Scheduled and followed up on patient appointments, maximizing continuity of care.
- Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
- Administered immunizations and performed other preventive health measures.
- Educated and guided patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle habits to prevent Type-2 diabetes and other complications.
Prisma Health
Registered Nurse
03.2008 - 06.2016
Job overview
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
- Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
- Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume trauma setting.
Education
Walden UniversityMinneapolis, MN
Master of Science from Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
11.2015
Walden UniversityMinneapolis, MN
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
01.2013
Greenville Technical CollegeGreenville, SC
Associate of Science from Nursing
05.2007
Skills
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Allergic Conditions
- Individualized Care Plans
- Acute Care Expertise
- Punch Biopsies
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Patient Referral
- Medication Administration
- Women's Health Exams
- Preventive Care
- Therapeutic Interventions
- Health and Wellness
- Acute and Chronic Pain
- Patient Education
- Family Planning Exams
- Diabetes and Nutrition Treatments
- Urgent Care
- Diagnosis and Treatment
- Medical Imaging
- Lab Result Evaluation
- HIPAA Guidelines
- Primary Care
- Health Promotion
- Patient Rights
- Healthcare Management
- Developing Patient Care Plans
- Pediatric Exams
- Patient Safety
- Diagnostic Screenings
- STD Counseling
- Mental Health
- Radiology Diagnostics
- Laceration Repair
- Precepting
Golf, gardening, reading, family time
Currently expanding my horizons by learning to golf. No green thumb, but I am always looking to improve my skills. I love to read mysteries, and spend time with my children every chance I get.
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Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Cornerstone Family Medicine
02.2016 - Current
Registered Nurse
Prisma Health
03.2008 - 06.2016
Walden University
Master of Science from Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
Greenville Technical College
Associate of Science from Nursing
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