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Ashley Samuel

Bowie,MD

Summary

Compassionate Behavioral Health Medical-Surgical RN with expertise from Medstar Washington Hospital Center, excelling in patient advocacy and clinical judgment. Committed to enhancing patient care and furthering positive health outcomes through effective communication and ongoing professional development.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behavioral Health Medical-Surgical RN

Medstar Washinton Hospital Center
07.2021 - Current
  • Perform patient specific assessments and develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team including physicians, psychiatrists, and social workers
  • Provide health education to patients and families regarding medical conditions, medication management, and post-discharge care
  • Crisis intervention & de-escalation using therapeutic communication
  • Consistent documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements
  • Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best evidence based practices
  • Mentor new staff members and nursing students, fostering a supportive learning environment within the unit

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
01-2026

Certificate - Nurse Residency Program

MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Washington, DC
07-2022

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

University of The District of Columbia
Washington, DC
12-2020

Skills

  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Clinical judgment
  • Assessment and patient care plan implementation
  • Precepting staff
  • Medical interventions and monitoring patient responses
  • Critical thinking and time management
  • Proficient in using EHR (Powerchart)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association

Certification

  • Licensed Registered Nurse RN1062337 - May 2021


Timeline

Behavioral Health Medical-Surgical RN

Medstar Washinton Hospital Center
07.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Southern New Hampshire University

Certificate - Nurse Residency Program

MedStar Washington Hospital Center

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

University of The District of Columbia