Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Leadership
Timeline
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ASHLYN BROWN

WINCHESTER

Summary

Dedicated nursing professional with 34 years of diverse experience in community and acute care settings, currently specializing in wound care at a 400-bed Level 2 Trauma center. Career at Valley Health began in a cardiac telemetry unit, followed by significant roles in the emergency room and intensive care unit, culminating in a passion-driven transition to outpatient wound care. Expertise includes collaboration with multidisciplinary surgical teams across various specialties, formal training in Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT), and recognition for outstanding patient outcomes. Actively contributes to the nursing community by developing and teaching wound care concepts to new nurses and serving on the HAPU committee to enhance patient care standards.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN, BSN, CWCW Advanced Wound Care

Winchester Medical Center
01.2019 - Current

RN, BSN Critical Care Float Pool

Winchester Medical Center
01.2016 - 01.2019

RN, BSN Critical Care

Winchester Medical Center
01.2013 - 01.2016

RN Emergency Room

Winchester Medical Center
01.2001 - 01.2013

RN 3 West

Winchester Medical Center
01.2000 - 01.2001

Education

LPN -

Dowell J Howard
Winchester, VA
01.1993

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Eastern Mennonite University
Harrisonburg, VA
01.2017

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Shenandoah University
01.2000

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Lord Fairfax Community College
01.1997

Skills

  • Advanced Wound Care Modalities
  • Wound Vac application, including Varaflow
  • Sharp Debridement
  • Ostomy Management, pre and post Op
  • Patient Education
  • Care of Graphs
  • Assessing, diagnosing and developing a treatment plan of Wound Care patients
  • Critical thinking
  • educating students on wound care
  • I teach monthly classes about wound care to new nurses
  • Assist MD's in the OR with difficult NPWT placement

Certification

Wound Care Certified

Leadership

House Wide Nursing Council

Timeline

RN, BSN, CWCW Advanced Wound Care

Winchester Medical Center
01.2019 - Current

RN, BSN Critical Care Float Pool

Winchester Medical Center
01.2016 - 01.2019

RN, BSN Critical Care

Winchester Medical Center
01.2013 - 01.2016

RN Emergency Room

Winchester Medical Center
01.2001 - 01.2013

RN 3 West

Winchester Medical Center
01.2000 - 01.2001

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Eastern Mennonite University

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Shenandoah University

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Lord Fairfax Community College

LPN -

Dowell J Howard
ASHLYN BROWN