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Ashley Turi

New Braunfels,TX

Summary

Exceptionally talented Medical Surgical Nurse experienced in managing care for patients with diverse illnesses and conditions. Promoting patient advocacy, effective decision-making skills and passion for delivering compassionate care and support. Multifaceted Medical Surgical Nurse experienced handling tasks associated with patient care. Adept at working in stressful hospital environments. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Circulating Nurse, Operating Room

San Marcos Surgery Center, HCA
02.2019 - 01.2022
  • Kept count of all surgical instruments and sponges used during operations and procedures.
  • Monitored surgical patients and delivered quality level of care before, during and after operations to promote positive outcomes.
  • Performed preoperative assessments on patients and evaluated overall health.
  • Collaborated with members of patients' healthcare team to deliver appropriate level of care.
  • Communicated with patient and his or her family regarding postoperative and wound care.
  • Coordinated and consulted with healthcare teams to plan, implement, assess and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Recorded observations, patient assessments and progress and physician's orders, using [Software].
  • Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.

Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit

Heart Hospital Of Austin, HCA
04.2017 - 02.2019
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Completed daily assessments and documented information in electronic medical records.
  • Helped physicians complete bedside procedures to address patient concerns.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

St. David's South Austin Medical Center, HCA
06.2016 - 04.2017
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
  • Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Ordered and analyzed diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient conditions.
  • Monitored hemodynamic variances to identify signs of life-threatening complications.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.

Medical Assistant

Ocean Renal Associates
06.2012 - 02.2016
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
  • Prepared patient charts by gathering and organizing medical records ahead of appointments.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Updated patient information and insurance details for accurate electronic medical records.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Provided prompt, polite and professional in-person and telephone customer service.
  • Reviewed outpatient records and interpreted documentation to identify diagnoses and procedures.
  • Reviewed, analyzed, and managed coding of diagnostic and treatment procedures contained in outpatient medical records.

Flight Attendant

United Airlines
10.2006 - 04.2012
  • Ensured safety and comfort of customers onboard aircraft.
  • Verified aircraft and passenger compliance with policies, regulations, and safety guidance.
  • Resolved passenger conflicts and medical emergencies during flights.
  • Facilitated communication between flight deck and cabin crew prior to and during flights to promote smooth operations.
  • Clearly explained and demonstrated safety and emergency procedures to passengers prior to takeoff.
  • Performed pre-flight safety checks to verify oxygen masks, life jackets and other emergency equipment in good working order.
  • Performed pre-flight cabin checks to maintain operational safety equipment.
  • Responded to passenger emergencies to provide first aid.
  • Supported passengers with special needs and provided assistance to wheelchair passengers.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

CarePoint Health School of Nursing
Jersey City
06.2015

Associate of Applied Science - Fashion Merchandising Management

Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY
06.2006

Skills

  • Treatment Plan Modification
  • Convalescent Care
  • General Surgery
  • Safety Protocols
  • Patient Data Management Systems
  • Emergency Response
  • Update Electronic Charts
  • Understanding of Medical Terms

Certification

BLS Certified

ACLS Certified

PALS Certified

Laser Safety Officer

C-Arm/Fluoroscopy Certified

Timeline

Circulating Nurse, Operating Room

San Marcos Surgery Center, HCA
02.2019 - 01.2022

Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit

Heart Hospital Of Austin, HCA
04.2017 - 02.2019

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

St. David's South Austin Medical Center, HCA
06.2016 - 04.2017

Medical Assistant

Ocean Renal Associates
06.2012 - 02.2016

Flight Attendant

United Airlines
10.2006 - 04.2012

Associate of Science - Nursing

CarePoint Health School of Nursing

Associate of Applied Science - Fashion Merchandising Management

Fashion Institute of Technology
Ashley Turi