Ashley Wilkins
Jordan,NY
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Duty Nurse
Self Employed
Jordan, NY
06.2012 - Current
- Provided compassionate care for patients, resulting in positive feedback from families.
- Administered medications accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper dosages and timely treatments.
- Promoted proper nutrition by preparing balanced meals tailored specifically to individual dietary needs.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between hospital discharge and home-based care through thorough communication with all parties involved.
- Assist with activities of daily living.
- Monitor vitals/wound care.
LPN Office Nurse
Auburn Obstetrics and Gynecologic Associates
Auburn, NY
10.2012 - 10.2015
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families, fostering trust and open communication during sensitive medical situations.
- Improved patient experience by providing compassionate and attentive nursing services in a busy office setting.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized office environment by performing housekeeping tasks such as disposing of biohazardous waste, sanitizing exam rooms, and restocking supplies as needed.
- Supported new employees during orientation periods by serving as a knowledgeable resource on office policies, procedures, documentation requirements.
- Assisted with minor surgical procedures, ensuring proper sterilization techniques and adherence to safety protocols.
- Served as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers, facilitating clear communication regarding treatment plans and expectations.
- Coordinated referrals to specialists when necessary, ensuring seamless transitions of care for patients within the healthcare system.
- Promoted patient safety and comfort during office visits by attentively monitoring their condition and promptly addressing any concerns or discomforts expressed.
- Provided health education to patients on various topics such as medication management, disease prevention, and self-care strategies.
- Conducted thorough assessments of vital signs, lab results, and physical status to identify potential concerns and inform appropriate interventions.
- Maintained accurate medical records for over 100 patients, ensuring timely updates and efficient communication between healthcare providers.
- Completed paperwork and prior authorizations and scheduled appointments for patients.
- Reinforced health education, counseling and advice to patients and families and assessed patient educational needs, prioritized patient learning needs, identified barriers to learning and used educational tools to encourage non-adherent patients.
- Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms, and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients.
Education
Vocational Degree - Licensed Practical Nursing
Cayuga Onondaga Boces
Auburn, NY07.2011
Skills
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Time management abilities
- CPR/AED
- Delegation and Motivation
- Vitals monitoring
Timeline
LPN Office Nurse
Auburn Obstetrics and Gynecologic Associates
10.2012 - 10.2015
Private Duty Nurse
Self Employed
06.2012 - Current
Vocational Degree - Licensed Practical Nursing
Cayuga Onondaga Boces