Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
background-images

Sandra Ash

Adrian

Summary

Professional Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Promedica Health System, specializing in maternal and newborn care within the LDRP department. Proven ability in critical thinking and team nursing skills to enhance the patient experience. Proficient at educating families and providing compassionate support to mothers, infants and families to foster a caring healing experience. Committed to excellence in patient care of both new mothers and infants through the critical recovery phase. Skilled in patient education, lactation consulting, and monitoring postpartum complications. Known for adaptability and dependability in dynamic healthcare environments.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse LDRP

Promedica Health System
06.2004 - Current
  • Responsible for monitoring vital signs, physical assessments and patient status during labor and delivery processes.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members including physicians to develop individualized care plans for patients.
  • Maintained accurate patient records, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
  • Educated patients and families on post-delivery care and breastfeeding techniques.
  • Provided compassionate support to patients during labor and delivery and postpartum period, fostering a healing environment for mother and infant.
  • Educated patients about labor process, childbirth options, pain management techniques, postpartum care, and newborn care.
  • Provided valuable mentorship, education and training to new hires and new graduates within the LDRP including surgical scrub/assist roles for cesarean sections as a preceptor.
  • Assisted physicians with various medical procedures including cesarean sections, epidural administrations, forceps deliveries, vacuum extractions, and circumcisions.
  • Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
  • Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
  • Performed newborn care and testing including newborn metabolic testing, jaundice screenings and audiology testing.

Accounting Office Manager

Metalloy Corporation
05.1993 - 10.2002
  • Managed daily accounting operations for accounts payable and receivable as well as overseeing the payroll process when necessary.
  • Streamlined invoicing processes, reducing errors and expediting payment cycles.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely processing of invoices and payments.
  • Optimized organizational systems for payment collections and daily communications with vendors in regards to accounts payable and its processing.
  • Developed and maintained departmental goals with organizational objectives.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - ADN/RN

Jackson College
Jackson, MI
05-2004

BBA - Journalism-Public Relations Concentration

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
05-1993

Skills

  • Antepartum, maternal and newborn care education
  • Breastfeeding support
  • Electronic fetal monitoring/EFM certified
  • Family-centered care
  • Neonatal resuscitation/NRP certified
  • Labor support
  • Postpartum care
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Critical thinking
  • BLS certification
  • Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)

Accomplishments

    Daisy Award Recipient

    Nursing Excellence Award in Leadership Recipient

Certification

Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification

Basic Life Support Certified

Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certified


Timeline

Registered Nurse LDRP

Promedica Health System
06.2004 - Current

Accounting Office Manager

Metalloy Corporation
05.1993 - 10.2002

Associate of Applied Science - ADN/RN

Jackson College

BBA - Journalism-Public Relations Concentration

Central Michigan University

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE