Ashley Williams-Winchester
Conshohocken,PA
Summary
Bringing compassionate and patient-centered approach, combined with solid understanding of patient care principles and medical protocols. Proficient in administering treatments and using medical technology to monitor patient progress. Dedicated to improving patient outcomes and providing high-quality care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Fresenius Kidney Care Dialysis
09.2024 - Current
- Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre – during – post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Physician as needed.
- Assesses, collaborates, and documents patient/family’s basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family.
- Directs and provides, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients.
- Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness.
- Initiates or assists with emergency response measures.
- Serves as a resource, leader, coach, mentor and role model for new and incumbent employees by setting examples of appropriate behavior, work habits and attitudes towards patients, co-workers, supervisors and the company at the facility, and area level.
- Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections.
- Identifies expected outcomes, documents, and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team.
- Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options.
- Participates in education and quality improvement projects at the facility and area level as directed by Supervisor.
- May serve as a Preceptor to new employees.
- Required to complete CAP requirements to maintain or advance.
Home Health Registered Nurse Case Manager
Team Select Home Health Care
04.2024 - 09.2024
- Provide services following the plan of care & coordinating services for our patients.
- Initiate the plan of care and necessary revisions.
- Educator to new hire field nurses.
- Initiate appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
- Inform physician and other personnel of changes in the patient's condition and needs.
- Counsel the patient and family/significant others in meeting nursing and related needs.
- Participate in in-service programs, supervising and teaching other nursing personnel.
- Process orders and notifies physician of patient needs and changes in condition.
- Complete certification/re-certification orders and discharge summaries.
- Refer to Physical Therapist, Speech Language Pathologist, Occupational Therapist and Medical Social Worker regarding patients requiring their specialized skills.
- Oversee the LPN/LVN/RN every 30-days and teaches other nursing personnel.
- Conduct patient care conferences on patients assigned to your care.
- Give total patient care as needed.
- Take on-call duty nights, weekends and holidays, as assigned.
- Attend staff meetings and patient care conferences as scheduled.
- Complete documentation and paperwork promptly per agency policy.
- Immediately reports to Director of Clinical Services/Nursing Supervisor any patient incidents/variances or complaints.
Registered Nurse
Abington Lansdale Hospital
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Developed educational materials for use in teaching sessions with patients or their families.
- Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
- Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Montgomery County Community College
Blue Bell, PA05-2023
Certificate - Medical Office Assistance
Montgomery County Community College
Blue Bell, PA05-2021
High School Diploma -
John Bartram High (main)
06-2004
Skills
- Diabetes Management
- Care Planning
- Mobility Assistance
- Wound Care
- Taking Vitals
- Chart Updating
- Patient Care
- Cardiac Care
- Patient Education and Counseling
- Family and Patient Support
- Licensed RN
- Patient Discharge
- Patient Check-Ins
- Feeding Assistance
- BLS Certified
- Case management experience
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Tracheostomy Care
- Pediatric Care
- Geriatric Care
Certification
- BLS Certification; American Red Cross; Issued April 4, 2024, |Expires April, 2026
Education and Training
other
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Fresenius Kidney Care Dialysis
09.2024 - Current
Home Health Registered Nurse Case Manager
Team Select Home Health Care
04.2024 - 09.2024
Registered Nurse
Abington Lansdale Hospital
06.2023 - 06.2024
Certificate - Medical Office Assistance
Montgomery County Community College
High School Diploma -
John Bartram High (main)
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Montgomery County Community College
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