Ashley Pulse, RN

• Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
• Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
• Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
• Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
• Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.

• Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
• .Administered life-saving medications and therapies under strict protocols, guiding patients towards recovery from acute illnesses or injuries.
• Administered blood products according to established protocols, closely monitoring patients for transfusion reactions or complications.

• Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
• Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
• Managed inventory of supplies within the ER unit assuring proper stocking levels for daily operations.
• Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.
• Applied critical thinking skills in various situations such as prioritizing tasks based on severity level or recognizing potential life-threatening conditions.

• Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.

•. Determined need for special assessment activities for complex cases, effectively handling care plans.

• Managed medical emergencies calmly and effectively while activating appropriate codes according to hospital policy; ensuring prompt response from specialized personnel.
• Employed effective communication with patients and families, physicians and other healthcare team members related to patient condition.