Ashley Cooke
Grantville
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience in critical care at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Proven expertise in advanced cardiac life support and emotional intelligence, leading to improved patient outcomes. Skilled in mentoring nursing staff and developing individualized care plans, ensuring high standards of patient care in fast-paced environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse-Cardiovascular ARU
Piedmont Newnan Hospital
10.2021 - Current
- Provided direct patient care, administering medications and monitoring vital signs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions.
- Trained new nursing staff on hospital policies, procedures, and electronic health record systems.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Performed duties of Relief Charge, Precepting and Safety Coach
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Registered Nurse- Intensive Care
Piedmont Newnan Hospital
06.2019 - 10.2021
- Administered advanced life support and critical care interventions for diverse patient populations.
- Monitored and analyzed vital signs, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care strategies for critically ill patients.
- Educated patients and families on complex medical procedures, ensuring informed decision-making in care processes.
- Trained and mentored new nursing staff on ICU protocols, enhancing team performance and patient care standards.
- Educated patients'' families on ICU procedures, treatment options, and disease processes to enhance understanding and involvement in decision-making processes.
- Performed duties of Relief Charge, and Preceptor
Registered Nurse-ICU
Wellstar West Georgia Hospital
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in high-acuity environments.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Led critical care procedures, ensuring adherence to established protocols and best practices.
- Mentored junior nursing staff on ICU protocols and patient management strategies.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs and adjust care accordingly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South University Savannah
GA05-2021
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Southern Union State Community College
Opelika, AL12-2017
High School Diploma -
Springwood School
Lanett, AL05-2010
Skills
- Direct patient care
- Critical care
- Nursing staff leadership
- Precepting
- Complex Problem-solving
- Emotional intelligence
- Communication Skills
- Advanced Ultrasound IV insertion skills
Certification
- ACLS and BLS certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse-Cardiovascular ARU
Piedmont Newnan Hospital
10.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse- Intensive Care
Piedmont Newnan Hospital
06.2019 - 10.2021
Registered Nurse-ICU
Wellstar West Georgia Hospital
08.2018 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South University Savannah
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Southern Union State Community College
High School Diploma -
Springwood School