ASHLEY A. HODGEN
Stephenville,TX
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional with leadership experience seeking to innovate healthcare beyond the bedside. Proven track record in driving improvements and enhancing patient care at a systemic level. Committed to transforming patient experiences through strategic leadership and dynamic care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Clinical Leader
Solaris Healthcare
2022.04 - Current
- Lead initiatives encompassing recruitment, training, scheduling, and evaluation of nursing personnel, resulting in a remarkable 50% surge in staff retention and a notable 25% increase in patient satisfaction facilitated by enhanced continuity of care reflecting on quarterly QAPI’s
- Continuously improve policies and processes of nursing care delivered to each patient using strong communication skills and continuity of care
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements related to the health care services provided
- Provide exemplary leadership, guidance, and support to nursing and non-nursing staff in accordance with established policies and procedures
- Demonstrate ability to effectively manage and supervise a team of nurses and other healthcare professionals while successfully delivering holistic care through an interdisciplinary team.
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Solaris Hospice
2021.10 - 2022.04
- Provided comprehensive case management services to a diverse patient population, including assessment of patients' needs and development of individualized care plans
- Successfully providing information remotely, triaging telephonically, and managing care telephonically in between face-to-face visits
- Implemented excellent communication skills in interacting with patients, families, and other healthcare providers
- Created individualized teaching materials for patients, caregivers, and medical professionals
- Demonstrated expertise in providing holistic care to terminally ill patients and their families
- Delivered compassionate and respectful end-of-life care to patients and families.
Charge Nurse
Hico Nursing and Rehabilitation
2021.01 - 2021.10
- Communicated with physicians and other healthcare personnel regarding patient's condition or treatment plan changes
- Scheduled medication passes, implementation of PRNs, antibiotic therapy, and many other medication therapies
- Implemented quality patient care in accordance with established nursing standards and practices
- Supervised Certified Nursing Assistants during shift assignments ensuring quality of care was always maintained
- Delivered direct nursing care to patients including administering medications, wound care, injections, IV therapy and other treatments as necessary.
Charge Nurse
Mulberry Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation
2019.09 - 2021.01
- Demonstrated advanced ability to multitask effectively while managing competing priorities simultaneously
- Observed changes in patient condition and status related to treatments or interventions, report changes promptly to physician or nurse supervisor
- Supervised Certified Nursing Assistants during shift assignments, ensuring quality of care was always maintained
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress notes, medication administration records and other required records.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX12.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Texas State Technical College
Sweetwater, TX08.2021
Technical Diploma - Nursing
Ranger College
Early08.2018
Skills
- Clinical Documentation Improvement
- Utilization Management
- Data Collection/Abstraction
- Telephonic Case Management
- Chronic Disease Management
- Case Management
- Detail-Oriented
- Self-Motivated
- Regulatory Compliance
- Quality Assurance/Improvement
- Leadership
- Palliative and Hospice Care
- Healthcare Regulations
- ICD-10 Coding
Affiliations
- American Nurses Association , Hospice & Palliative Nurses Association, Texas Nurses Association, Arlington Nursing Students’ Association, Healthcare Information and Management System Society, Association of Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialists
Timeline
Registered Nurse Clinical Leader
Solaris Healthcare
2022.04 - Current
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Solaris Hospice
2021.10 - 2022.04
Charge Nurse
Hico Nursing and Rehabilitation
2021.01 - 2021.10
Charge Nurse
Mulberry Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation
2019.09 - 2021.01
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
Associate of Science - Nursing
Texas State Technical College
Technical Diploma - Nursing
Ranger College
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