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Abigail Casto

7220 Rader Rd NE, Pleasantville

Summary

Dedicated registered nurse with over 4 years of experience, beginning in the ICU caring for critically ill and complex patients, and currently serving as a school nurse. Seeking to transition into a PACU role where I can apply my critical care background and commitment to providing safe, compassionate care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, School Nurse

Columbus City Schools
Columbus
08.2022 - Current

• Provide comprehensive nursing care and health education to a diverse student population, promoting wellness and early intervention.

• Assess and manage acute illnesses, injuries, and chronic health conditions in the school setting.

• Develop and implement individualized health care plans for students with ongoing medical needs.

• Administer medications, perform treatments, and coordinate care with parents, staff, and healthcare providers.

• Maintain accurate health records and ensure compliance with district and state health regulations.

• Serve as a key resource for health education, infection control, and emergency preparedness for students and staff.

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Fairfield Medical Center
Lancaster
07.2021 - 08.2022

• Provided comprehensive care to critically ill patients with a wide range of complex medical and surgical conditions.

• Trained and proficient in post–open heart recovery, including hemodynamic monitoring and management of invasive lines and drips.

• Skilled in advanced cardiac support devices including Impella and PRISMA (CRRT) therapy.

• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered critical care.

Nursing Assistant

Fairfield Medical Center
Lancaster
06.2019 - 07.2021
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Responded to patient calls and requests in a timely manner.
  • Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
  • Conducted regular rounds to check on patients' safety and proactively address issues.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Mount Carmel College of Nursing
Columbus, OH
05-2021

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Health education
  • Effective communication

Professional References

Cheniqau Drennen

Administrator for Columbus City Schools

614-774-2457

cdrennen1254@columbus.k12.oh.us

Kathy Budd

Nursing Mentor for Columbus City Schools

614-561-9500

dkbudd123@gmail.com

Tracey Byram

Registered Nurse and Nursing Preceptor for Fairfield Medical Center

740-216-1022

abyram67@gmail.com

Timeline

Registered Nurse, School Nurse

Columbus City Schools
08.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Fairfield Medical Center
07.2021 - 08.2022

Nursing Assistant

Fairfield Medical Center
06.2019 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Mount Carmel College of Nursing