ASHLEY SMITH BSN, MSN
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Education and Training
University of North Carolina At Charlotte Charlotte, NC
Master of Science in Family Nurse Practitioner
Masters Synthesis
Publications: " Farmers Market Use among African American Women Participating in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children" Accepted for publication May 2009 in the Journal of The American Dietetic Association.
University of North Carolina At Wilmington Wilmington, NC
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
05/2006
Summary
Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly obtaining new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change. Demonstrated success in improving operational efficiency, enhancing systems for better control, and achieving cost reduction. Known for strong leadership and interpersonal skills to lead teams and foster client relationships.
Experience
The Blood Connection Asheville,
North Carolina
Accounts Manager
01/2022 - 03/2022
Developed and implemented financial policies and procedures to ensure correct accounting records.
Reviewed and approved monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements.
Analyzed financial data to find trends, variances, discrepancies, or opportunities for improvement.
Novant Health GoHealth Matthews, North Carolina
Former Advanced Care Provider
02/2019 - 06/2021
Former healthcare professional in urgent care settings.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals and other departments under company guidelines to help facilitate smooth client transition and continuity of care.
Maintained records using EPIC software.
COVID screening site.
Assessed client needs and reported any changes to the supervisor or case manager promptly.
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Medical Doctors Associate's Berkeley Lake, Georgia
Former Advanced Care Provider
07/2018 - 01/2019
Travel locum tenens position.
Provided care to a population living in a rural, underserved community with limited access to healthcare.
Assessed client and family's needs and concerns accordingly per company guidelines.
Utilized Athena software.
Carolinas HealthCare System NorthEast Huntersville, North Carolina
Former Advance Care Provider
08/2016 - 06/2018
Assessed client needs on an ongoing basis and reported any changes to the supervisor promptly.
Followed urgent care guidelines and care plans according to company policies when providing services to each client.
Responded appropriately to emergency situations involving clients while adhering to safety regulations.
Gaston Medical Group Gastonia, North Carolina
Former Advanced Care Provider
01/2015 - 07/2015
Contract position in an Internal Medical practice setting.
Counseled client and their families regarding health risk factors, smoking cessation, stress management, physical activity, and disease management to support healthier lifestyles and prevent illness.
Assessed client needs on an ongoing basis and reported any changes to the supervisor or case manager promptly.
CaroMont Medical Group Gastonia, North Carolina
Former Family Advanced Care Provider
12/2011 - 10/2014
Delivered direct primary care services to clients and their families of all ages in both family practice and urgent care settings.
Collaborated with other healthcare providers and departments to help facilitate continuity of care.
Utilized Athena software.
Assessed client needs on an ongoing basis and reported any changes to the supervisor or case manager promptly.
Psychiatric Services of Carolinas Gastonia, North Carolina
Former Advanced Care Provider
01/2011 - 04/2011
Contract position in a Behavioral Healthcare practice setting.
Created and Implemented controlled-substance policy and contract for staff and clients of clinic.
Engaged in conversation with clients to provide emotional support and mental stimulation.
Assessed client needs and reported any changes to the supervisor or case manager promptly.
CaroMont Medical Group Gastonia, North Carolina
Former Advanced Care Provider
11/2009 - 09/2010
Assessed client needs on an ongoing basis and reported any changes to the supervisor or case manager promptly.
Developed trusting relationships with clients through active listening skills and compassionate understanding of individual needs.
Followed prescribed care plans created by health professionals when providing services to each client.
Carolinas HealthCare Charlotte, NC
Former Registered Nurse
06/2006 - 04/2009
Provided care for clients with acute illnesses, including but not limited to congestive heart failure, acute myocardial infarction, respiratory failure, coronary artery bypass grafting, valve replacement, and disseminated intravascular coagulopathy..
Experience with hemodynamic monitoring, intra aortic balloon pump, and mechanical ventilation.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each client and their family.
Skills
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast paced, ever-changing environment.
Empathetic with client and family focused approach in customer service.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism.
Strong organizational skills
Detail oriented
Internal controls implementation
System improvements
Financial reports
Audit Support
References
Available upon request