Ashley Phares

New graduate registered nurse with clinical experience in medical-surgical, telemetry, obstetrics, behavioral health, critical care, and post-operative care. Proficient in patient assessment, medication administration, clinical monitoring, and patient education. Dedicated to providing safe, high-quality, patient-centered care through effective teamwork and compassionate communication, resulting in positive patient outcomes in acute care environments.

• Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, 01/25
• Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate services (CLAS)
• Registered Nurse (RN), Texas

UTMB, Medical-Surgical, Post-Op, 2023

• Performed comprehensive head-to-toe assessments and monitored post-operative recovery
• Monitored vital signs, pain levels, neurological status, and surgical incision sites
• Assisted with wound care, dressing changes, Foley catheter, IV monitoring, and medication administration

HCA Mainland, ICU, 2023

• Performed assessments and monitored changes in patient condition
• Assisted with medication administration, IV therapy, and mechanical ventilation
• Collaborated with the healthcare team to provide safe patient care

Sun Behavioral Health Houston, Mental Health, 2024

• Provided therapeutic, patient-centered care, performed mental status assessments, observed changes in mood, behavior and cognition
• Established therapeutic communication and built rapport using active listening

HCA Mainland, Medical-surgical, 2024

• Performed assessments, medication administration,and patient education
• Monitored vital signs, blood glucose, intake/output, laboratory results, and reported any abnormal findings
• Prioritized care for multiple patients while demonstrating effective time management, communication, and clinical judgement

HCA Clear Lake, Medical-Surgical, Heart Tower, 2025

• Interpreted telemetry strips and monitored cardiac rhythms, promptly reporting abnormalities to healthcare team
• Assisted with IV therapy, wound care, Foley catheter care, safe medication administration, and patient education

HCA Clear Lake, Obstetrics, 2025

• Provided nursing care to antepartum, labor and delivery, postpartum and newborn patients
• Performed newborn and maternal assessments, assisted with labor and delivery procedures

HCA Pearland, IMU, ICU, Emergency Department 2026

• Provided care for critically ill and high-acuity patients under RN supervision
• Monitored cardiac rhythms, telemetry, vital signs, oxygen saturation and neurological status
• Participated in care of patients requiring mechanical ventilation, and oxygen therapy. Assisted with central line maintenance and sterile procedures. Maintained infection prevention standards and followed emergency response and safety protocols.

Memorial Hermann Southeast, Medical-surgical Tele, 2026 (Capstone Clinical)

• Managed care for patients with cardiac, respiratory, endocrine, renal, neurological and post-operative conditions
• Performed comprehensive assessments and monitored changes in conditions, safe medication administration, and patient education.
• Collaborated with healthcare team to provide safe, evidence-based, patient centered care