Ashley Thompson
Sterling,VA
Summary
Passionately committed to patient safety and satisfaction. Talented and personable Registered Nurse with 8 years of hands-on experience with diverse patients; 6 years on Labor and Delivery and 2 years on Intermediate Care Unit. Compassionate, caring, warm individual with a drive for excellence.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse-Labor and Delivery
VHC Health
08.2018 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes throughout the labor and delivery process.
- Served as a preceptor for new hires or student nurses, fostering their competence in labor and delivery care through hands-on training experiences.
- Advocated for patient preferences within the context of evidence-based practice guidelines, ensuring that individualized care plans are developed and followed
- Served as Charge Nurse, directing flow of the unit, making patient assignments, coordinating transfer of patients to and from unit, and responding to all emergencies on the unit.
- Triaged patients on arrival, performing immediate assessment, including Non-stress test and obstetrical assessment.
Registered Nurse-IMCU
VHC Health
08.2016 - 08.2018
- Streamlined communication between healthcare providers and patients'' families, fostering trust and easing concerns during difficult times.
- Advocated for patient needs, working closely with healthcare providers to ensure individualized care plans were developed and executed accordingly.
- Served as Charge Nurse, directing flow of the unit, making patient assignments, coordinating transfer of patients to and from unit, and responding to all emergencies on the unit.
- · Served as a preceptor for new hires or student nurses, fostering their competence in patient care through hands-on training experiences.
Education
Associates Degree Nursing - Nursing
Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VA05.2016
Skills
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Medication and IV administration
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Patient and family advocacy
- Documentation on EPIC
- Electronic Fetal Heart Rate Interpretation
- Antepartum care
Certification
RNC-OB
ACLS Certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse-Labor and Delivery
VHC Health
08.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse-IMCU
VHC Health
08.2016 - 08.2018
Associates Degree Nursing - Nursing
Northern Virginia Community College