Heather Ashby
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Dynamic nursing professional with clinical experience at HCA and Spring Valley Hospitals, adept at medication administration and patient care. Proven ability to remain calm under pressure while delivering exceptional service, demonstrating critical thinking and teamwork. Committed to maintaining high standards of safety and hygiene in diverse healthcare environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Experience
HCA Hospitals, Spring Valley Hospital
05.2024 - Current
- Participate in clinical rotations across various departments for well-rounded exposure to diverse nursing practices.
- Administer medications via oral, IV, subcutaneous and intramuscular injections and monitor responses.
- Support nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.
- Conduct thorough head-to-toe assessments on assigned patients during each shift, identifying any abnormalities that require further attention from healthcare providers.
- Work alongside experienced nursing professionals to continually learn new procedures.
- Contribute to a safe and hygienic environment by adhering to strict infection control protocols and maintaining proper sanitation procedures.
- Participate in skills lab simulations to further develop nursing skills.
- Demonstrate adaptability by quickly responding to changing patient conditions and adjusting care strategies accordingly.
- Develop strong organizational skills through careful management of multiple patient assignments and competing priorities during clinical rotations.
- Effectively communicate with diverse populations of patients using active listening skills and empathy to build rapport during interactions.
- Gain charting experience and ability to efficiently navigate MEDITECH Expanse and Cerner Millenium platforms
Flight Attendant
Alaska Airlines
01.2017 - Current
- Maintain the mindset of safety as the top priority
- Handle medical emergencies calmly and competently following established protocols while liaising with the cockpit crew as needed.
- Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability amidst schedule changes, delays, or challenging situations while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Extensively trained in understanding and following protocols and checklists for emergent situations
- Enhance passenger satisfaction by providing exceptional in-flight service and addressing individual needs.
- Participate in regular training sessions to stay current on industry trends, evolving company policies, safety procedures, and customer service strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nevada State University
Henderson, NV08-2025
Skills
- Patient care
- Clinical judgment
- Medication administration
- Multitasking ability
- Teamwork and professionalism
- Critical thinking
- Calm under pressure
- Flexible and adaptable
Certification
- BLS Certified
- HIPAA Awareness Training Certificate
- CLABSI Certificate
- Psychological First Aid Certificate
Timeline
Clinical Experience
HCA Hospitals, Spring Valley Hospital
05.2024 - Current
Flight Attendant
Alaska Airlines
01.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nevada State University
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