Carnesia Ashwood

Clinical nursing hours August 2023 - Present

• Deliver comprehensive patient care across multiple specialties (Pediatrics, Medical Surgical, Labor and Delivery etc.).
• Apply clinical knowledge in diverse nursing tasks to improve patient health Outcomes.
• Enhance clinical skills through hands-on experience including catheterization, IV access, and medication dosing. Monitor and interpret vital signs.
• Provide meticulous personal hygiene care to diverse patients.
• Ensure proper insertion and removal Of Foley catheters, maintaining strict hygiene protocols.

• Assisted in planning and executing special events such as conferences, health fairs, retreats, educational seminars,and workshops.
• Coordinated mission trips, expanding the ministry''s reach to underserved populations around the world.
• Strengthened connections with local organizations, fostering partnerships for collaborative projects.
• Served as a liaison between the ministry team and other church departments, promoting collaboration on joint projects.
• Greeted guests with bulletins, directions, and friendly conversation.

• Performed preventative health assessments, including immunizations and physicals, on service members in accordance with Army regulations.
• Assessed and treated acute illnesses, injuries, and wounds while providing emergency care to patients in the field.
• Instructed troops on basic medical aid procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first-aid techniques.
• Provided routine medical services such as dressing changes and suture removal for wounded soldiers.
• Transported injured personnel using appropriate equipment to medical treatment facilities in a timely manner.
• Maintained detailed records of patient care activities, treatments, medications administered, diagnostic tests results, and other relevant information.
• Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, blood pressure level, temperature of injured personnel during transport to ensure they remain stable until they reach the hospital.
• Managed medical logistics by ordering supplies from vendors based on estimated need for upcoming missions or exercises.
• Took and recorded patient temperature, heart rate and blood pressure.
• Assisted and collaborated with medical doctors and nurses to treat patients.
• Administered intravenous solutions to dehydrated soldiers.
• Inserted IVs and administered oral and injectable medications.
• Attended training sessions, maintained required certifications and kept current in lifesaving techniques and technologies.