Honor Society® member
Ashley Crowell
Charge Nurse at Bibb Correctional Facility - present
- masters in nursing
- Class of 2026
- Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Member since September 2025
About
I am a dedicated and compassionate registered nurse with over seven years of clinical experience, currently working as the charge nurse at Bibb Correctional Facility. Since starting my nursing career in 2018, I have developed a strong foundation in leadership, critical thinking, and patient advocacy. I am currently pursuing a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a concentration in Nursing Leadership, and I am proud to maintain a 4.0 GPA. My passion for improving healthcare outcomes and empowering others through education and leadership drives my professional growth.
Education
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University of North Alabama
Masters of Science in Nursing
2025 – 2026
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University of North Alabama
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
2024 – 2025
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Wallace State Community College
Associate of Science in Nursing
2016 – 2018
Honors and awards
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Summa Cum Laude
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): Graduated with the highest academic distinction.
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President's List
Achieved a 4.0 GPA in every academic term throughout my nursing education.
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4.0 GPA
Reflects ongoing academic excellence in graduate-level nursing leadership coursework.
Goals and interests
- Career goal
I plan to transition into an advanced leadership role within healthcare administration or nursing education. My goal is to utilize evidence-based practices to implement policy changes, improve care delivery systems, and mentor the next generation of nursing professionals.
- Graduate school interests
My graduate studies concentrate on nursing leadership, healthcare systems management, and organizational change. I have a particular interest in strategies that enhance patient care outcomes in underserved and correctional health settings. Additionally, I am focused on initiatives that promote nursing workforce development and retention.
- Outside the classroom
In my personal time, I enjoy reading a variety of genres, exploring new recipes, and cooking for my family. I also cherish every moment spent with my energetic and loving 3-year-old son, Isaiah. These activities bring balance and joy to my life, reinforcing my commitment to both personal wellness and professional excellence.
Experience
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Charge Nurse
Bibb Correctional Facility - present
Nov 2023 – Sep 2025
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Charge Nurse
Bibb Medical Center
Mar 2023 – May 2025
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staff development nurse
Hunter Creek Health and Rehabilitation
Aug 2018 – Dec 2023
Volunteering
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I have volunteered in community health outreach efforts, which included blood pressure screenings, health education sessions, and resource distribution events organized by local health departments and church-based programs. My role involved direct patient interaction, health education, and advocacy.
Cahaba Wellness Center
Dec 2023 – Sep 2025
Languages
- English (Pirate) Advanced
