Ashley Mcguire 6536 Quail Run Dr. Hoover, AL 35124 · (205) 249-2095 ajmcbama@gmail.com · https://www.linkedin.com/in/aj-mcguire Registered nurse with over six months of clinical experience looking to demonstrate teamwork and leadership skills in a full-time position at your hospital. Proficient in the competencies of patient advocacy, autonomy, decision-making, communication, and interpersonal skills. Is prepared to apply an extensive knowledge base of the nursing profession gained through a vast array of hands-on practice in the acute setting. Strives to display compassionate, dependable care in all situations and successfully build rapport with clients and fellow employees. Will fully commit to upholding all rules and guidelines set by management to perform efficiently and effectively. |
Education
In Progress
Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing, Jacksonville State University, GPA: 4.0 (expected August 2023)
May 2022
Associate’s in Applied Science, Nursing, Jefferson State Community College, GPA: 3.81
Awards: Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society; Dean’s list Fall 2020, Fall 2021; President’s list Spring 2021, Summer 2021
Work Experience
Registered Nurse, 7 Step Down, Grandview Medical Center (July 25th 2022 – Present)
- Care for heart failure and post-catheterization procedure patients by administering medications such as Lasix and Amiodarone.
- Manage chest tubes by changing dressings, adjusting suction, and measuring output via surgeon orders.
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other health care team members for general treatment and during treat teams and code blues.
- Discharge, transfer, and admit patients from the emergency room, catheterization lab, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, and Neuro Intensive Care Unit
- Administer blood to anemic clients as needed
- Educate on heart-healthy diets for patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafts and heart catheterizations and on carb-controlled diets for diabetic patients
- Insert indwelling catheters under sterile technique for clients suffering from urine retention of a neurogenic bladder
Skills
Effective communicator Culturally competent Reliable Efficient in Cerner Proficient in organization Fast learner Fluent in Microsoft Office |
Certifications
Alabama Registered Nurse license #1-190213
American Heart Association Basic Life Support certified
American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support certified
American Nurses’ Association Nursing Ethics certification
Alabama Department of Human Resources Mandated Reporter’s Training in Adult and Child Abuse
Cine-Med Culturally Competent Nursing Care certification
Center for Domestic Preparedness Healthcare Emergency Response Operations and Emergency Medical Response Awareness Training for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive Incidents
References
Cortney Williamson, BSN (unit director) (205) 401-8002 Alyssa Clay, RN (charge nurse) (740) 359-1948 Melissa Horn, DNP (nurse practitioner) (205) 864-7597 |