Ashley Mitchell

• Provide skilled in-home care to pediatric patients in accordance with individualized care plans

• Monitor and document patient condition, vital signs, and daily care activities

• Assist with activities of daily living while ensuring patient comfort and safety

• Communicate effectively with families and healthcare teams regarding patient needs and progress

• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with agency policies, HIPAA, and state regulations

• Respond appropriately to changes in patient condition and report concerns promptly

• Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
• Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for.
• Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
• Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
• Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
• Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
• Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
• Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
• Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.

• Supervised staff of 7 Lab technicians
• Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies
• Payroll processing, Staff Scheduling/time off request
• Performs daily Quality Control, Calibration and maintenance on Roche Cobas e 411 analyzer
• Review of data and entry into BIO RAD unity Web
• Accurately monitors and records temperature logs for lab area to include room temp, refrigerator/freezer to ensure all stay within acceptable range per laboratory policy and COLA regulations
• Successful performance on API Proficiency testing for PSA/Testosterone assays
• Accurately analyze PSA and Testosterone specimens on Cobas e 411
• Prepared blood and urine lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation
• Logs specimens accurately in specimen log book and enters patients results in EMR
• Understanding of labs policy and procedures
• Understanding and complies OSHA and HIPAA standards
• Worked effectively with Lab Director to prepare for successful COLA lab inspections
• Maintained required record keeping in compliance of CLIA laboratory regulations
• Maintained accurate records of patient care
• Obtained information about patients’ medical history, medication history, complaints and allergies
• Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature
• Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients
• Collects patient specimens such as urine and blood for analysis
• Monitored expiration of medical supplies and medications
• Order medical office supplies and stocked rooms
• Experience with Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, and Excel.

• Patient Care, EKG'S, Vital Signs, U/A's, Fecal Occult Blood Testing, Assist with pap and pelvic exams, Injections (including PPD testing), Assist with clerical duties (including Answering phone, scheduling, obtain/filing Charts), Work together with other physician offices and hospitals in obtaining patient information, Independently order and stock medical supplies when necessary