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Ashton Martin

Hibbing,MN

Summary

Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Experience in primary prevention strategies such as vaccine clinics, recommending and referring for health care screenings, and community education techniques for health and wellness. Recognized for collaborating well with interprofessional teams to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Public Health Nurse

Saint Louis County PHHS
Virginia, MN
07.2024 - Current
  • Educated clients about preventive health measures, including nutrition, exercise and disease prevention.
  • Coordinated with physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding client care plans.
  • Performed data collection and analysis related to public health initiatives.
  • Assisted with program evaluation activities to assess effectiveness of interventions.
  • Counseled patients on lifestyle changes that can improve overall health outcomes.
  • Promoted healthy habits and practices in outreach materials and presentations.
  • Assessed clients' eligibility for federal and state benefits programs.

Registered Nurse

Thrifty White Drug/RVISION Health
Hibbing, MN
01.2022 - 06.2024
  • Conducted and coordinated health needs assessments.
  • Trained new and existing employees on best strategies for disseminating health-related information.
  • Screened clients for variety of health risk factors to make appropriate referrals.
  • Educated community members on disease prevention, vaccines and mental health resources.
  • Enhanced awareness of health resources and worked to connect individuals with programs.
  • Helped improve quality of training seminars and public health education materials.
  • Checked accuracy of public data and materials, making immediate changes upon discovery of outdated information.
  • Recommended exercise and emphasized balanced nutrition to help patients manage weight and improve other health conditions.
  • Offered tools and information to raise awareness of self-management and monitoring for specific conditions to minimize patient healthcare costs.
  • Crafted health education program content and materials.
  • Supplemented physician care for chronic illnesses and supported disease management by reinforcing treatment plan instructions and suggesting healthy lifestyle changes.
  • Assisted clients with identifying and pursuing different health and wellness objectives.

Acute Care Registered Nurse

Fairview Range Medical Center
Hibbing , MN
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Monitored efficacy of nursing interventions and revised care plans based upon patient response.
  • Delegated and supervised work of other nursing team members and support staff.
  • Educated patients on treatment plans, medications and aftercare procedures.
  • Explained care, physician-ordered tests and medications with patients and family members or caregivers.
  • Provided multi-system care to critically-ill Covid patients.
  • Responded to diverse emergency situations with quick and knowledgeable support to address injuries and illnesses.
  • Documented patients' assessment results, interventions, medications, patient responses and treatment changes.
  • Consulted with patients, collected histories and vitals, ordered labs and interpreted test results.

Registered Nurse

Thrifty White Drug/ Medix
Hibbing, MN
02.2021 - 06.2021
  • Performed assessments for each individual case to determine best fit for materials and services.
  • Spoke with members of the public to promote methods that reduce illness.
  • Offered information and answered questions from the public while advising on protective safeguards during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Gathered, organized, and disseminated information from various sources that included health plans, hospitals, providers, and government entities to the appropriate individuals.
  • Promoted healthy habits and practices in outreach materials and presentations.
  • Answered phone calls, emails, letters and faxes and efficiently provided accurate information and responses.

Registered Nurse

Monarch Healthcare Management
Hibbing, MN
12.2019 - 02.2020
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
  • Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care.
  • Provided palliative care in outpatient settings ranging from assessment to development and implementation of care plans.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate efficient movements and related paperwork.
  • Cared for more than 27 patients each shift while delegating assignments and supervising junior team members to handle needs of 30-bed rehabilitation unit.

Education

Bachelors of Science in Nursing - Nursing

Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN
05.2022

Associate of Science - Nursing

Hibbing Community College
Hibbing, MN
12.2018

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Hibbing Community College
Hibbing, MN
05.2013

Skills

  • Skilled in conducting telehealth services
  • Trained on multiple computer applications such as microsoft excel, microsoft word, and teams
  • Culturally-sensitive care
  • Coordinating referrals
  • Electronic charting
  • Family and patient support
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Patient monitoring
  • Direct patient care
  • Immunization skills
  • Community health background
  • Education materials
  • Safety protocols
  • Infection control

Certification

  • BLS Certification - Exp: 10/2025
  • Public Health Nurse Certification
  • RN certification in Minnesota, North Dakota, and Iowa

Timeline

Public Health Nurse

Saint Louis County PHHS
07.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Thrifty White Drug/RVISION Health
01.2022 - 06.2024

Acute Care Registered Nurse

Fairview Range Medical Center
08.2021 - 01.2022

Registered Nurse

Thrifty White Drug/ Medix
02.2021 - 06.2021

Registered Nurse

Monarch Healthcare Management
12.2019 - 02.2020

Bachelors of Science in Nursing - Nursing

Bemidji State University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Hibbing Community College

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Hibbing Community College
  • BLS Certification - Exp: 10/2025
  • Public Health Nurse Certification
  • RN certification in Minnesota, North Dakota, and Iowa
Ashton Martin