Ashley Zamora
Granbury
Summary
Compassionate healthcare professional with a background in nursing, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care management, emergency response, and infection control. Excel at communication, teamwork, and empathy, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and collaborative healthcare environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Nurse
Granbury Care Center
Granbury
06.2022 - Current
- Precepted new staff nurses to provide education on hospital policies and procedures, patient care skills, medical procedures and techniques and patient assessments and interventions.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed during patient care.
- Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to patients.
- Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
Assistant Director of Nursing
Granbury Care Center
Granbury
06.2022 - 12.2023
- Facilitated professional development opportunities for nurses through continuing education programs.
- Monitored inpatient bed use, facilities and staff to provide optimal use of resources.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
- Developed and maintained staffing schedule in accordance with contract terms, budget mandates and accreditation standards for nursing coverage.
- Implemented infection control measures according to established protocols.
- Provided leadership support during times of crisis or emergency situations.
- Developed and implemented strategies to promote patient safety and quality care outcomes.
- Implemented changes needed to correct deficiencies found during government inspections.
Assistant Director of Nursing/Infection Preventionist
Pelican Pointe Healthcare And Rehab
Windsor
03.2012 - 06.2022
- Created policies and procedures to ensure compliance with state regulations.
- Provided guidance on proper use of personal protective equipment by healthcare personnel.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to control specific disease entities and support quality initiatives.
- Identified trends for hospital infections, interpreting surveillance data to develop risk reduction strategies.
- Recognized areas for improved performance to protect employees, patients and visitors from infectious and communicable conditions.
- Maintained communication and transparency with governing boards, department heads and medical staff.
Education
LPN - Nursing
Concorde Career College
Aurora, COBachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UTSkills
- Evidence-based nursing
- Patient care planning
- Patient record auditing
- Medical record auditing
- Licensed Practical
- Goal driven
- Nurse training
Certification
- Infection Prevention Certified.
- Leadership.
- Healthcare Management.
Timeline
Charge Nurse
Granbury Care Center
06.2022 - Current
Assistant Director of Nursing
Granbury Care Center
06.2022 - 12.2023
Assistant Director of Nursing/Infection Preventionist
Pelican Pointe Healthcare And Rehab
03.2012 - 06.2022
LPN - Nursing
Concorde Career College
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration
Western Governors University