Ashley Cantu
Yorkville,IL
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Ascension Mercy Hospital
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Managed patient pain relief and sedation by providing non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions.
- Utilized Meditech to document data related to patient care such as medications, interventions and patient responses.
Registered Nurse
Sunrise Senior Living
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Education
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Rasmussen University
Aurora, IL12.2022
Skills
- Medical Supply Management
- Care Planning
- IV Insertion and Administration
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Medical Charts and Records
- Compassionate and Caring
Certification
- Illinois State Board of Nursing RN licensure
- CPR (BLS with AED) Certification with Red Cross
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Ascension Mercy Hospital
05.2023 - 08.2023
Registered Nurse
Sunrise Senior Living
05.2023 - 07.2023
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Rasmussen University