Leanne Asher
Fort Wayne,IN
Summary
As a school, I skillfully administering medication and managing chronic conditions, ensuring optimal student health. Expertise in parent-teacher communication and patient empathy significantly enhanced student wellness and immunization compliance, showcasing commitment to both hard and soft skills in a demanding educational environment. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher
Peace Nursery School
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
- Assisted and supervised 10+ children through entire school day.
School Nurse
Northwest Allen County Schools
08.2013 - 12.2014
- Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
- Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
- Served as liaison between families, school personnel, and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
- Facilitated early detection of health issues by conducting routine screenings for vision, hearing, scoliosis, among others.
- Managed immunization compliance within the school population to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
Clinical Registered Nurse
United States Navy Hospital
06.2000 - 05.2002
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Promoted patient education with one-on-one consultations, providing guidance on treatment options and preventive measures.
- Reduced patient wait times by streamlining triage processes and efficiently prioritizing cases based on severity and urgency.
Pediatric Nurse Case Manager
Montgomery County Combined Health District
05.1999 - 06.2000
- Documented pediatric patient care to maintain accurate and complete medical records.
- Helped young patients feel comfortable with procedures and immunizations.
- Utilized nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care.
Clinical Pediatric Registered Nurse
Ohio Pediatrics
08.1997 - 05.1999
- Educated children about their medical conditions in age-appropriate language, empowering them to take an active role in managing their health.
- Administered vaccinations and medications accurately, ensuring optimal treatment efficacy and patient safety.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills by prioritizing tasks and efficiently delegating responsibilities, ensuring all patients received timely care.
Pediatric and Gynecologic Ward Nurse
Saint John's Health Care System
07.1996 - 05.1997
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Administered medications accurately and on time, ensuring proper dosages for each patient''s needs.
- Educated patients on their conditions and provided guidance on self-care at home after discharge.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to patients in the ward.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, INTimeline
Preschool Teacher
Peace Nursery School
08.2021 - 08.2023
School Nurse
Northwest Allen County Schools
08.2013 - 12.2014
Clinical Registered Nurse
United States Navy Hospital
06.2000 - 05.2002
Pediatric Nurse Case Manager
Montgomery County Combined Health District
05.1999 - 06.2000
Clinical Pediatric Registered Nurse
Ohio Pediatrics
08.1997 - 05.1999
Pediatric and Gynecologic Ward Nurse
Saint John's Health Care System
07.1996 - 05.1997
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
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