Ashley Smeltzer

• Liaised with previous shift personnel to discuss logistics and shift reporting.
• Collaborated with on-shift emergency team to cultivate safe and secure scene to tend to patients.
• Completed medical reporting and documentation to transfer information from scene to hospital.
• Maintained adherence to dispatch communication and response protocols.
• Maintained patient care, treatment and medication documentation for accurate, up-to-date clinical records.
• Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
• Transferred patients safely and securely to medical facilities for continued care.

• Liaised with previous shift personnel to discuss logistics and shift reporting.
• Collaborated with on-shift emergency team to cultivate safe and secure scene to tend to patients.
• Completed medical reporting and documentation to transfer information from scene to hospital.
• Maintained adherence to dispatch communication and response protocols.

• Liaised with previous shift personnel to discuss logistics and shift reporting.
• Collaborated with on-shift emergency team to cultivate safe and secure scene to tend to patients.
• Completed medical reporting and documentation to transfer information from scene to hospital.
• Maintained adherence to dispatch communication and response protocols.

Completed 145hrs on continuing care practicum.

• Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
• Observed patient behavior and reported changes to nurse in charge for resolution.
• Assisted client's with activities of daily living.
• Administered oral medication after all safety checks and monitored therapeutic effects.
• Performed safe transfer's of client's.

Completed 145 practicum hours on Medicine Unit #51 RAH.

• Reviewed medication orders for accuracy and completeness before administering medication.
• Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
• Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.

Completed 145 hours on Orthopedic Surgery Unit #3G3

• Monitored pre and post-op patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
• Administered medications via oral, IV, intramuscular and subcutaneous injections and monitored responses.
• Utilized therapeutic communication techniques to facilitate patient's optimum level of wellness.
• Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

Completed 245hrs of preceptorship in Home care.

• Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
• Provided direct patient care, predominantly in wound care, catheters, and PICC care.
• Conducted patient teaching in areas such as self- catheterization and had client demonstrate back for assurance of understanding.
• Provided daily wound care using a variety of products for optimal healing.
• Instructed patients and caregivers on how to clean and dress wounds and how to prevent infections.
• Maintained clean and sterile fields.