ASHLEY SHEHAN
Imperial,PA
Summary
New-grad RN with three years of direct patient care experience and 12 years experience as a Medical Assistance in the outpatient care setting. Experienced in a variety of clinical settings; Skilled at establishing care plans and educating patients and families. Offering caring bedside manner,and patient-centric focus.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Care Team Assistant
Heritage Valley Health System
Sewickley
- Current
- The central role of the Nurse Care Team Assistant (NCTA) is to support the Registered Nurse by performing basic patient care, patient sitter responsibilities and some non-clinical patient care tasks; thus allowing the Registered Nurse to focus more directly on clinical care
- The Nurse Care Team Assistant's role provides direct patient care appropriate to age, culture, and developmental needs under the direction of the Registered Nurse
- Works closely with patients to provide physical assistance with daily living tasks, such as dressing, bathing, feeding, toileting, vital signs, catheter care, answering call lights, assisting with ambulation, turning, and ensuring patient safety
- Technical skills may include obtaining 12 lead EKG, setting up respiratory equipment and glucometer monitoring
- Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
Alleghany General
Wexford
01.2018 - 01.2022
- Room patients and assist Dr's with injections, before and/or after care, nebulizer treatments, and performed 6 minute walks to determine oxygen saturations w/exertion
- Answer phones and perform callbacks
- Schedule appointments, scans, imaging, handled quality controls, and day to day back operations
- Insurance verifications and authorizations, follow-ups, ultrasounds, CT, and MRI's, Bronchoscopy's, US guided biopsy's, etc
- Distribute patient instructions, prescriptions, CPAP setup's and other orders indicated by physician
- Assisted Sleep Center w/authorizations for sleep studies
- Pulmonology Disease/Sleep Medicine
ST. Thomas Hospital
Nashville
01.2014 - 01.2018
- Room patients and assist Dr's with injections, before and/or after care, nebulizer treatments, and performed 6 minute walks to determine oxygen saturations w/exertion
- Answer phones and perform callbacks
- Schedule appointments, scans, imaging, handled quality controls, and day to day back operations
- Insurance verifications and authorizations, follow-ups, ultrasounds, CT, and MRI's, Bronchoscopy's, US guided biopsy's, etc
- Distribute patient instructions, prescriptions, CPAP setup's and other orders indicated by physician
- Assisted Sleep Center w/authorizations for sleep studies
- Pulmonology Disease/Sleep Medicine
Medical Back Office
Akron Children's Hospital
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Contractor for ACH Specialists (contract end date 11-19-12) Room patients and assist Dr's with injections, imaging, before and/or after care
- Answer phones and perform callbacks
- Schedule f/u appointments, scans, imaging, etc
- Insurance verifications and authorizations.
Medical Front/Back Office
Humility Of Mary Health Partners
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Per diem for (Orthopedics, Neurology, Physiatry/Pain Mgmt., ENT, Community Care, Women's care center) Room patients and assist Dr
- With injections, imaging, staple/suture removal, before and/or after care
- Answer phones and perform callbacks
- Schedule appointments
- Handle payments
- Do insurance verifications.
Medical Front Office
First Steps Pediatrics
Moon Twp , PA
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Greet patients and handle patient registration
- Answer phones and perform callbacks
- Schedule appointments
- Handle payments
- Do insurance verifications
- Room Patients.
Comforce
01.2015
- Contract posution at Upstate Bone and Joint/ Heart and Vascular Check out for multiple Doctors at one time
- Primary dutues were, scheduling follow-ups, ultrasounds, CT, and MRI's, Answer phones, complete out of/return work, school and gym notes
- Distribute patient instructions, prescriptions and other orders indicated by physican
- Also assisted LPN'S by helping prep charts for add on pts same day and for patient flow throughout the week (s)
Medical back/Front Office
Children's Hospital of UPMC of Pittsburgh
01.2013
- Room patients and assist Dr's with injections, imaging, before and/or after care
- Answer phones and perform callbacks
- Schedule appointments, scans, imaging, handled quality controls, and day to day back operations of outreach clinic
- Insurance verifications and authorizations
- In charge of one the clinical outreach facilities as well as traveled to multiple locations to help where needed.
Education
Nursing
Community College of Beaver County
10.2024
Medical Assistant -
DCI Career Institute
Monaca, PA04.2011
Associate Degree - Criminal Justice
Community College of Beaver County
Monaca, PA05.2008
Skills
- EMR- Extensive exprience in Epic, medent, syntemp, citrixs, Athena, and Sunrise
- Phlebotomy, PFT, blood tests, smears, cultures, injections, UA's, and administer medications
- Take vitals, room patients, EKG training
- Work with sterile tray and sterile field
- Trained in medical terminology
- Take phone calls, schedule appointments, and file records, perform callbacks to patients
- Knowledge of basic ICD-9/10 and CPT-4 coding for insurance billing
- Telemed trained and qualified
References
Raquel Clark (724) 650-8858
Candace Lamberto (724) 581-1323
Bryauna Dalton (412) 925-8167
Timeline
Alleghany General
01.2018 - 01.2022
Comforce
01.2015
ST. Thomas Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2018
Medical back/Front Office
Children's Hospital of UPMC of Pittsburgh
01.2013
Medical Back Office
Akron Children's Hospital
01.2011 - 01.2012
Medical Front/Back Office
Humility Of Mary Health Partners
01.2011 - 01.2012
Medical Front Office
First Steps Pediatrics
01.2010 - 01.2011
Nurse Care Team Assistant
Heritage Valley Health System
- Current
Nursing
Community College of Beaver County
Medical Assistant -
DCI Career Institute
Associate Degree - Criminal Justice
Community College of Beaver County
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