Ashley Turpin
Bowling Green,KY
Summary
Compassionate Student Nurse Extern with hands-on training in patient care and administrative tasks.Strong understanding of medical procedures, health administration regulations, and effective communication skills to provide optimal patient care.Work well under pressure while maintaining high nursing ethics and practice standards.Proven record of improving patient comfort through personal care and therapeutic communication.Proactive professional with several years of experience in healthcare, seeking to secure a rewarding role as a nurse at the facility upon graduation.Highly proficient in all areas of care, including direct patient care, chart management, and regulatory guidelines.Well-versed in HIPAA and JCAHO requirements.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nurse Extern
The Medical Center Bowling Green
Bowling Green , KY
03.2022 - Current
- Assisted with the patient admission process, including obtaining vital signs and medical history.
- I provided direct care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician.
- I performed basic nursing skills, such as taking blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information according to policies and procedures.
- Responded quickly and effectively to emergencies in accordance with established protocols.
- Demonstrated knowledge of infection control practices by adhering to safety guidelines.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Practiced effective time management while prioritizing tasks based on urgency.
- I maintained a safe and comfortable environment for each patient.
- I built rapport with patients' family members and support system.
- Monitored patient status and reported updates to senior medical staff.
- Put in urinary catheters on patients, and check blood sugars.
- Therapeutic communication and teamwork.
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Elizabethtown Physicians for Women
Elizabethtown , KY
05.2018 - 08.2021
- Performed patient intake, including taking vital signs and medical histories.
- Assisted physicians with clinical procedures such as suturing, drawing blood, and administering injections.
- Documented lab results accurately into the Electronic Medical Record system.
- Prepared treatment rooms by stocking supplies and ensuring sterile instruments were available.
- Communicated effectively with patients to provide a positive experience throughout their visit.
- Ensured the accuracy of all documents related to patient visits, including consent forms, discharge instructions, and follow-up appointments.
- Performed laboratory specimen collections such as urine samples or throat swabs according to established standards.
- Organized medical records so they are easily accessible for review by physicians or other healthcare staff.
- Responded quickly to emergent situations within the clinic setting by following established protocols.
- Provided support to nursing staff by performing tasks such as changing bed linens or restocking supplies.
- Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
- I interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints, and vital signs.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing (ADN)
Galen College of Nursing
Nashville, TN03-2025
Skills
- Patient Evaluation
- Compassionate Care
- Vital sign assessment
- Care plan implementation
- Vital signs
- Lab testing protocols
- Working knowledge of medical equipment
- Geriatric Care
- Patient Assessment
- Medication Administration
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Accomplishments
- A/B Honor roll in High School.
- Presidents list fall of 2023 at Galen College of Nursing.
Certification
- CNA 2015.
- Clinical Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA). May of 2018 to current.
- Student Nurse Extern (badge update through work), since March of 2024.
- Will have RN License in March of 2025.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Student Nurse Extern
The Medical Center Bowling Green
03.2022 - Current
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Elizabethtown Physicians for Women
05.2018 - 08.2021
- CNA 2015.
- Clinical Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA). May of 2018 to current.
- Student Nurse Extern (badge update through work), since March of 2024.
- Will have RN License in March of 2025.
Associate of Science - Nursing (ADN)
Galen College of Nursing
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