Ashley Weichel
Bismarck,ND
Summary
Mental health professional with extensive experience in providing high-quality psychiatric care and treatment. Recognized for strong collaboration with healthcare teams and dedication to patient well-being. Known for flexibility and adaptability in dynamic clinical environments, ensuring effective care delivery.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Maryville University
01.2023 - Current
- Complete Courses: August 2025
- ANCC testing: September 2025
- Clinical Experience: Sanford East Mandan Clinic- Family Medicine, Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch- Psychotherapy, Enlighten Healthcare- Psychiatry, Sanford Behavioral Health Clinic- Psychiatry, North Dakota State Hospital-Inpatient Psychiatry
Registered Nurse
Dacotah Foundation
01.2022 - Current
- In charge of a 15-unit acute crisis unit for mental health and addiction
- Supervise over CMAs and MHTs
- Complete training for CMAs and all new nursing staff
- Infection Control
- Workplace Safety
- Project Management
- Case Management
Clinical Services Director
Edgewood Vista Village
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Leadership over 65 RNs, LPNS, CNAs, and CMAs
- Oversight of care of 189 Residents
- Able to conduct department budgeting
- Adjust staffing needs with budgeting allowances
- Process and evaluated EVACs scores for resident safety
- Conduct monthly education and information meetings for clinical services
- Review applications, interview, hire, and onboard new applicants
- Schedule the nurses and caregivers for on call and work schedules
Clinical Care Leader/ Charge Registered Nurse
Sanford Health
01.2011 - 01.2021
- Charge nurse of a floor of 24 patients and in charge of up to 5 RNs and 4 CNAs
- Primary care nurse for 3 to 5 patients ranging anywhere from low to high acuity
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for patients
- Enter, process, and carry out electronic physician orders
- Administers all routes of medications to patient
- Able to adjust workflow for both day and night shifts
- Work with ancillary team members to provide individualized patient care
- Assist patients manage chronic diseases such as Congestive Heart Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Renal Failure, and Diabetes
Certified Nurse Assistant
Dr. Denise Forte-Pathroff
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Roomed patients before their appointment by obtaining vitals and recording a brief history
- Assisted with surgical procedures
- Correctly obtained, labeled, and sent lab specimens
- Organized and stocked supplies
- Assisted with various receptionist duties
Certified Nurse Assistant
Sanford Health
01.2007 - 01.2011
- Unit Secretary and Certified Nurse Assistant for the Intensive Care Unit
- Certified Nurse Assistant for the telemetry floor
- Worked with doctors, nurses, nursing assistants, hospital staff, and patients
- Provided direct patient care
- Filed, made, and tore charts
- Set up rooms for patients and supplies
- Often stayed passed a shift or came in when the units were busy
- Accurately typed in orders, sent faxes, and made and answered phone calls
Education
Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
University of Maryville
St. Louis, MO08-2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Mary
Bismarck, ND05-2011
High School Diploma -
St. Mary’s Central
Bismarck, ND05-2006
Skills
- Psychiatric assessment
- Care coordination
- Crisis intervention
- Patient advocacy
- Patient education
- Behavioral therapy
- Medication management
- Psychiatric evaluation
- Outpatient mental health services
- Suicide risk assessment
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) - American Heart Association or Red Cross.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification (ACLS) - American Heart Association.- Previous Certified
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS) - American Heart Association.- Previously Certified
- IVAD -Previously Certified
- NIH Stroke Scale -Previously Certified
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)- Previously Certified
- Trained in Epic, AVATAR, Rtasks, and McKesson Electronic Charting Systems
Timeline
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Maryville University
01.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Dacotah Foundation
01.2022 - Current
Clinical Services Director
Edgewood Vista Village
01.2021 - 01.2022
Clinical Care Leader/ Charge Registered Nurse
Sanford Health
01.2011 - 01.2021
Certified Nurse Assistant
Dr. Denise Forte-Pathroff
01.2010 - 01.2011
Certified Nurse Assistant
Sanford Health
01.2007 - 01.2011
Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
University of Maryville
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Mary
High School Diploma -
St. Mary’s Central
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