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Ashley Stephens

Elkins,WV

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Wexford Health Sources
04.2021 - Current
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Davis Medical Center
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management
  • Administered medication pass of pills to estimated 125 patients

CDU Telemetery Tech/PCA

Davis Medical Center
06.2019 - 08.2020
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery to estimated 20 patients on telemetry.

Clinical Assistant

Dr. Domingo Chua, Urology
01.2014 - 05.2019
  • Utilized effective communication and active listening skills when interacting with physicians, nursing staff, and patients.
  • Assisted patients with basic care needs.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Reviewed physician's calendar and scheduled patient appointments by telephone and in-person.
  • Maintained up-to-date patient records with medical histories and test results.
  • Dictation
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Comforted anxious patients before procedures and listened to concerns, offering support, and compassion.
  • Restocked supplies in front office and in patient exam rooms to stay in line with expected patient levels.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse - Practical Nursing

Fred W Eberle Technical Center
Buckhannon, WV
12.2020

High School Diploma -

Elkins High School, Elkins WV
Elkins
05.2004

Skills

  • Patient Intake
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Physical Assessment
  • Wound Care
  • Documenting Intake
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Transcribing Orders
  • Medication Administration

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Wexford Health Sources
04.2021 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Davis Medical Center
01.2021 - 07.2021

CDU Telemetery Tech/PCA

Davis Medical Center
06.2019 - 08.2020

Clinical Assistant

Dr. Domingo Chua, Urology
01.2014 - 05.2019

Licensed Practical Nurse - Practical Nursing

Fred W Eberle Technical Center

High School Diploma -

Elkins High School, Elkins WV
Ashley Stephens