Ashley Ashford, FNP-C
Fort Mill
Summary
Board certified Family Nurse Practitioner with more than 5 years of providing primary care and palliative services to adults and geriatrics in assisted living facilities and their homes. Strong patient advocate committed to providing holistic care and managing chronic health conditions. Self-starter, flexible, able to quickly adapt to different situations and environments, and highly organized, with strong attention to detail.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Providence Housecalls
06.2019 - Current
- Performs physical examinations on new and established patients with a variety of chronic and acute health conditions in the home setting
- Evaluates and refers patients as needed for ancillary or specialty services to prevent hospitalizations
- Orders and interprets diagnostic lab results to develop and implement treatment plans
- Discusses treatment plans with patients and families, prescribes and provides education on appropriate medications
- Conducts evaluations with patients and families, and educates them on our palliative care services in the home setting and facilities
- Facilitates highly effective conversations regarding goals of care with patients, families, interdisciplinary team members, and other providers
- Performs highly effective pain and symptom management treatment and advance care planning with Medical Director, families, and other providers to enhance patients' quality of life.
Registered Nurse
TotalMed Staffing (Travel RN)
10.2016 - 06.2018
Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse
Spartanburg Medical Center
08.2012 - 10.2016
Education
Master of Science in Nursing-FNP -
South University
06.2018
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of South Carolina-Upstate
05.2012
Skills
- Geriatric Treatment
- Palliative Care
- Hospice Face to Face Visits
- Pain Management
- Chronic Disease Management
- Health promotion
- Interprofessional collaboration
Certification
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), SC Lic # 22385
- Family Nurse Practitioner, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners National Certification Board, Inc.
- ACLS/BLS
Affiliations
- Member of American Association of Nurse Practitioners
- Member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Providence Housecalls
06.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse
TotalMed Staffing (Travel RN)
10.2016 - 06.2018
Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse
Spartanburg Medical Center
08.2012 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of South Carolina-Upstate
Master of Science in Nursing-FNP -
South University
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