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Ashley Upshaw

Grand Prairie,TX

Summary

Healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Register Nurse

Parkland Hospital
02.2022 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Brookdale Assisted Living
12.2019 - 12.2021
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Mayberry Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care Homes
09.2018 - 09.2019
  • Developed personalized care plans, addressing unique needs of each resident.
  • Maintained safe and clean environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
  • Managed medication schedules and refills, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatments and therapies.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of recreational events for residents, promoting social engagement and wellbeing.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
12-2026

Skills

  • Effective clinical decision-making
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Wound management
  • Care plan implementation
  • Health promotion
  • Geriatric care
  • Workflow and patient management

Timeline

Register Nurse

Parkland Hospital
02.2022 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Brookdale Assisted Living
12.2019 - 12.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Mayberry Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care Homes
09.2018 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Western Governors University

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