Ashley White
Chesterton,IN
Summary
Seasoned Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Northwest Health Porter and Franciscan Health Crown Point, excelling in medication administration and fostering patient satisfaction. Skilled in critical patient assessments and adept at mentoring new staff, I embody compassionate care and a commitment to professional development.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Northwest Health Porter
08.2011 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Served as a preceptor for new graduate nurses during their orientation, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery by being on the skin care committee for over ten years
- Helping the unit by filling in as charge nurse as needed
Registered Nurse
Franciscan Health Crown Point
08.2008 - 08.2011
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Purdue University - North Central
Westville, IN12.2007
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Documentation and Charting with Cerner
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Northwest Health Porter
08.2011 - Current
Registered Nurse
Franciscan Health Crown Point
08.2008 - 08.2011
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Purdue University - North Central