Ashley Saucier
Denver,USA
Summary
Colorado State Board Certified Registered Nurse with 12+ years of experience in diverse healthcare environments. Demonstrated leadership in guiding nursing teams to enhance patient care outcomes and satisfaction. Committed to ongoing professional development,education, and healthcare improvement initiatives.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinic/Surgical Nurse
BeautyBlade Plastic Surgery
Englewood, CO
11.2023 - 07.2025
- Ensured patient safety and comfort by assisting surgeon during cosmetic procedures.
- Maintained sterile environment while monitoring vital signs throughout surgeries.
- Prepared surgical instruments for various plastic surgery operations.
- Provided education to patients regarding pre-operative and post-operative care.
- Coordinated patient schedules in collaboration with the medical team.
- Accurately documented patient information within electronic health records system.
- Addressed patients' concerns as an advocate before and after surgeries.
- Executed wound dressing changes according to physician’s directives.
PreOp/ PACU RN PRN
Swedish Medical Center
Englewood, CO
06.2021 - 05.2025
- Reviewed and assessed patient medical histories and surgical plans to ensure comprehensive care.
- Executed all pre-operative orders and educated patients on surgical expectations.
- Monitored, assessed, and treated post-surgical patients to facilitate safe recovery.
- Documented patient progress and coordinated treatment updates with healthcare providers.
- Provided direct nursing care, including medication administration, wound care, and IV therapy.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe healthcare environment.
- Responded promptly to life-threatening situations with appropriate interventions.
- Coordinated at-home care instructions and continuity of care based on patient needs.
Clinical Scholar
Swedish Medical Center
Englewood, CO
01.2021 - 05.2025
- Facilitated implementation of classroom learning into hands-on practice within a safe environment.
- Conducted post-conferences to deepen understanding and engagement in clinical experiences.
- Prioritized safety and evidence-based practice for student training.
- Supervised BSN students across various schools to ensure completion of foundational, medical-surgical, and high-acuity clinical hours.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to advance nursing education initiatives.
- Assessed training effectiveness through feedback collection and performance evaluations.
- Maintained comprehensive records of educational activities, including attendance rosters and course evaluations.
Registered Nurse, Trauma/ Medical ICU
Swedish Medical Center
Englewood, CO
04.2018 - 04.2025
- Facilitated training for newly hired RNs on best practices and hospital policies.
- Developed and led Trauma Specific Unit council to enhance education and staff orientation.
- Served as relief charge nurse in trauma, medical, and COVID-19 ICUs, managing staffing concerns.
- Participated in patient and family rounding to clarify care plans and resolve issues.
- Contributed to optimal outcomes for nursing-sensitive indicators and patient satisfaction scores.
- Collaborated with physicians to coordinate diagnostic assessments and improve patient care.
- Administered pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments for diverse health conditions.
- Provided emotional support to patients facing critical health challenges.
Nurse Educator, Adjunct Faculty
Colorado University School of Nursing
Aurora, CO
06.2023 - 05.2024
- Educated and guided BSN program students on essential nursing skills.
- Led simulation labs to develop critical thinking abilities.
- Utilized evidence-based teaching methods emphasizing safety and quality standards.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to improve educational content and delivery.
Clinical Nurse Leader Medical Surgical Intensive Care
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
Saint Louis, MO
05.2015 - 02.2017
- Supervised daily nursing activities and operations to ensure exceptional patient care.
- Coordinated interdisciplinary teams to develop optimal treatment plans for patients.
- Facilitated staff training sessions to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
- Led quality improvement initiatives focused on patient safety and satisfaction.
- Established rapport with administration, medical, and clinical staff to drive outstanding outcomes.
- Acted as primary resource for staff, patients, and families to address concerns.
- Assisted with annual education agendas to promote best practices in patient care.
- Provided strong leadership guidance to nursing staff for improved performance.
Registered Nurse Medical Surgical Intensive Care
Saint Louis University Hospital
Saint Louis, MO
10.2013 - 05.2015
- Completed Versant RN new graduate educational program with comprehensive training.
- Established and nurtured professional relationships among healthcare team members, patients, and families.
- Participated in Critical Care Unit council to enhance unit operations and patient outcomes.
- Delivered high-quality, evidence-based care to patients in high-acuity ICU environments.
- Administered medications while closely monitoring patient reactions in critical care settings.
- Assisted with diagnostic testing and ensured accuracy of medical records.
- Provided emotional support to patients during complex medical procedures.
- Implemented stringent infection control protocols to safeguard patient health.
Education
Master of Science - Nurse Educator
Chamberlain University College of Nursing
Chicago, IL12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University College of Nursing
Saint Louis, MO10.2013
Skills
- Critical care expertise
- Preoperative and PACU experience
- Clinical education
- Leadership and mentoring
- Staff development
- Evidence-based practice
- Unit council planning
- Clinical scholarship
- Attention to detail
- Surgical and clinical experience
- Surgical instrument preparation
- Electronic health records management
- Wound care management
- Infection control protocols
- Patient education strategies
- Critical thinking skills
- Team collaboration
- Emotional support provision
- Effective communication skills
- Leadership development initiatives
- Surgical procedures expertise
- Compassionate patient care
- Cosmetic surgical procedures
- Preoperative patient care
- Postoperative patient care
- IV insertion techniques
- Wound care practices
- Staff training and development
- Problem-solving abilities
- Vital sign monitoring
Certification
- Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Stop The Bleed Certification
References
Available upon request
Awards
- Daisy Award Nominee
- National Honor Society of Nursing
- Magna Cum Laude Honors Graduate
Degree
MSN-Ed., RN
Accomplishments
- Graduated with Sigma Theta Tau International
- Graduated with Magna cum laude
- Daisy award nominee
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Clinic/Surgical Nurse
BeautyBlade Plastic Surgery
11.2023 - 07.2025
Nurse Educator, Adjunct Faculty
Colorado University School of Nursing
06.2023 - 05.2024
PreOp/ PACU RN PRN
Swedish Medical Center
06.2021 - 05.2025
Clinical Scholar
Swedish Medical Center
01.2021 - 05.2025
Registered Nurse, Trauma/ Medical ICU
Swedish Medical Center
04.2018 - 04.2025
Clinical Nurse Leader Medical Surgical Intensive Care
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
05.2015 - 02.2017
Registered Nurse Medical Surgical Intensive Care
Saint Louis University Hospital
10.2013 - 05.2015
Master of Science - Nurse Educator
Chamberlain University College of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University College of Nursing
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