Ashley Fantroy
Saint Louis
Summary
Compassionate registered nurse with over eight years of experience delivering culturally competent care within a challenging healthcare system. I am committed to fostering education and critical thinking in nursing to provide high quality patient centered care, optimizing patient care goals and outcomes by using evidenced based practice to improve patient satisfaction and disease management.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Float Pool RN
Barnes Jewish Hospital
05.2023 - Current
- Followed patient care plans, ensuring adherence to established protocols and best practices.
- Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team to assess barriers affecting patient care and provide solutions to optimize patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on health management strategies, enhancing understanding of treatment plans and chronic illnesses.
- Monitored vital signs and reported significant changes to healthcare team, contributing to timely interventions.
- Experience in providing patient care involving: trauma, short stay surgery, orthopedics, medical oncology, acute care general medicine, vascular surgery, cardiothoracic surgery, pre/post-transplant, colorectal & urology medicine, neurosurgery, high risk cardiology, and ER observation.
- Performed medication administration of intravenous infusions: inotropes, antiarrhythmic, antibiotics, blood transfusions, diuretics, anti-coagulants, TPN, PCA infusions, monoclonal antibody medication administration, and immunoglobulin (IVIG) infusions.
- Provided wound care and drain care for patients with drains, nasogastric tubes, foley catheters, feeding tubes, chest tubes, colostomy bags, urostomy bags, central lines, tracheostomy care, epidurals and epicardial pacer wires.
- Identified and proactively addressed patients with declining conditions to prevent cardiac arrest and sepsis.
- Recorded medical documentation in EPIC in compliance with hospital policies.
- Protected patient health information following HIPAA compliance.
- Train and precept new registered nurses joining float pool.
Travel Registered Nurse
Saint Louis University Hospital
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Monitored vital signs and telemetry data for stroke patients, ensuring rapid response to changes in condition.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge stroke care.
Travel Registered Nurse
UC Davis Medical Center
07.2022 - 10.2022
- Managed increased patient volume from the emergency department for patients who are waiting for inpatient beds in hospital.
Travel Registered Nurse
Mercy Hospital South
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Administered medications and monitored vital signs in high-stress environments for Covid-19 patients.
- Implemented infection control protocols, ensuring compliance with hospital standards.
Special Float Pool RN
Barnes Jewish Hospital
06.2019 - 12.2021
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- 5200 Covid-19 crisis response (March 2020-Dec 2021)
- Received 5200 Covid unit Daisy Team Award (May 2021)
High Risk Cardiology RN
Barnes Jewish Hospital
09.2016 - 06.2019
- Administered cardiac medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal treatment outcomes.
- Safely managed care for patients in heart failure, pre/post cardiac catheterization, coronary artery disease, left ventricular assist devices and patients with arrhythmias.
- Educated patients and families on heart health management, including lifestyle modifications and medication adherence.
- Participated in Heart & Vascular Fellowship training program (2017)
Certifications/Licensure
Barnes Jewish Hospital
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Registered Nurse Licensure (RN)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
Education
Master of Science - Healthcare & Nursing Administration
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL12-2019
Accelerated Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Goldfarb School of Nursing-Barnes Jewish College
Saint Louis, MO08-2016
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO 05-2015
Girls Inc Youth Leadership Program
Saint Louis, MOSkills
- Basic life support
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- Discharge planning
- Adaptability
Timeline
Special Float Pool RN
Barnes Jewish Hospital
05.2023 - Current
Travel Registered Nurse
Saint Louis University Hospital
10.2022 - 03.2023
Travel Registered Nurse
UC Davis Medical Center
07.2022 - 10.2022
Travel Registered Nurse
Mercy Hospital South
01.2022 - 06.2022
Special Float Pool RN
Barnes Jewish Hospital
06.2019 - 12.2021
High Risk Cardiology RN
Barnes Jewish Hospital
09.2016 - 06.2019
Certifications/Licensure
Barnes Jewish Hospital
Master of Science - Healthcare & Nursing Administration
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
Accelerated Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Goldfarb School of Nursing-Barnes Jewish College
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
University of Missouri
Girls Inc Youth Leadership Program
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