ASHLEE SCHUSSLER
Greenbrier
Summary
Professional healthcare provider prepared for this role with strong background in patient care and clinical procedures. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and supporting medical teams in fast-paced environments. Focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Reliable and compassionate with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Extern, ED Tech
TriStar NorthCrest Medical Center
01.2022 - 01.2025
- Assist physicians with procedures at bedside.
- Perform phlebotomy and vitals.
- Assisted with patient ambulation and use of mobility assistance aids to reduce risks.
- Act as patient liaison.
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
- Contact transfer centers, insurance companies and set up transportation.
- Collaborated with supervising nurses to ensure quality care for all patients on the unit.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining cleanliness within the facility.|
- Checked patient status to report signs and symptoms of adverse reactions to medication.
- Handled specimen collection and prepared for transport to facilitate laboratory testing.
- Prepared and administered medications in accordance with established protocols.
- Practiced patient care by taking vital signs and providing wound care for patients.
- Provided emotional support to family members during critical situations, fostering trust and open communication among caregivers, patients, and families.
- Administered medications accurately and efficiently, reducing the risk of medication errors.
Phlebotomist
TriStar NorthCrest Medical Center
03.2020 - 12.2021
- Perform venipuncture and capillary procedures.
- Work with adults as well as pediatrics.
- Collect and process specimen.
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
- Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
Payroll Assistant
Katie's Bookkeeping Services
03.2018 - 07.2021
- Collect time cards from clients, pay clients through quickbooks, prepare paperwork for H2A workers, write checks for clients.
- Maintained payroll information by calculating, collecting, and entering data.
- Verified timekeeping records and handled any discrepancies with employees.
- Assisted new hires with completing required forms for accurate setup in the payroll system from their first day onward.
- Processed new hire paperwork and documents.
- Ensured timely payment of employee wages by consistently meeting deadlines for payroll processing.
- Maintained accurate records of employee hours, overtime, and leave balances for precise payroll calculations.
- Contributed to audit preparations by maintaining organized documentation of all payroll transactions and processes.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive information while handling employee records and processing payments.
Administrative Assistant
The Grove Church
11.2017 - 11.2019
- Prepare notes for meetings, maintain calendar for personnel, answer phones, greet guest, write checks for the weekly bills, add invoices via quickbooks.
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
- Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
- Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
- Coordinated office supply inventory management, proactively ordering necessary items before depletion to avoid workflow disruptions.
- Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
- Optimized calendar management for executives by scheduling appointments strategically while considering priorities and minimizing conflicts.
- Collaborated on special projects as assigned by leadership, contributing research findings or coordinating event logistics as needed for success.
Receptionist
First Baptist Church Joelton
05.2015 - 07.2017
- Greet guest, maintained multi line phone, managed emails and mail - delivered to the correct department, manages reservations for church events, maintained event calendar.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Resolved customer problems and complaints.
- Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
- Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
- Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
Education
LPN - Nursing
TCAT Nashville
High School -
Greenbrier High School
Greenbrier, TN05-2010
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- Outlook
- Powerpoint
- Quickbooks
- Certified Phlebotomist
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassionate care
- Electronic charting
- Direct patient care
- Catheter care
- Patient assessment
- Injection administration
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Blood draw and sample collection
- Accurate documentation
Timeline
Nurse Extern, ED Tech
TriStar NorthCrest Medical Center
01.2022 - 01.2025
Phlebotomist
TriStar NorthCrest Medical Center
03.2020 - 12.2021
Payroll Assistant
Katie's Bookkeeping Services
03.2018 - 07.2021
Administrative Assistant
The Grove Church
11.2017 - 11.2019
Receptionist
First Baptist Church Joelton
05.2015 - 07.2017
LPN - Nursing
TCAT Nashville
High School -
Greenbrier High School
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