Allison Kasper, RN
Lancaster,PA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with over 10 years' of experience in direct patient care. Specialized in orthopedic, neurologic, geriatric and long-term care. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Highly motivated, organized and hardworking with excellent planning and management skills. Background in marketing with a BS from Penn State University; obtained a certified health coach certificate in 2019. Interested in applying my extensive nursing experience and skills in a case manager or similar position.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Supervisor
Masonic Villages
08.2019 - Current
- Supervise LPNs and CNAs to ensure compliance with policies and standards of care.
- Manage over 100 residents per shift and multiple priorities/jobs simultaneously.
- Advocate for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals.
- Maintain quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, HTN, DB, COPD, ESRD and other conditions as well as under hospice care.
- Pronouncement of death and perform post-mortem care.
- Train new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Collaborate with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Staff RN - Float Pool
St. Elizabeth Hospital
02.2015 - 11.2016
- Managed care of multiple patients simultaneously on med-surg floor and rehab unit.
- Provided pre and post-surgical care.
- Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
- Coordinated patient discharge planning to provide post-discharge patient care, promoting healing and recovery.
- Managed elements of patient care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Staff RN
York Memorial Hospital
04.2013 - 12.2014
- Managed care of multiple patients simultaneously on med-surg floor.
- Provided pre and post-surgical care.
- Performed direct patient care and medication administration.
- Managed elements of patient care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Staff/Charge RN
Union Memorial Hospital
06.2011 - 01.2013
- Managed care of pre and post-surgical patients on orthopedic floor.
- Coordinated patient discharge planning to provide post-discharge patient care, promoting healing and recovery.
- Provided all elements of patient care.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Staff RN
Hershey Medical Center
11.2008 - 05.2011
- Managed care of multiple patients simultaneously on med-surg and Neuro-IMC floors.
- Provided pre and post-surgical care.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Managed and provided all elements of patient care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
HACC
Harrisburg, PA12.2007
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA05.2003
Skills
- Patient monitoring and assessments
- EMR systems and MS Office
- Physician collaboration
- Patient and family education
- Pre and post-surgical care
- Long-term care, including hospice
- Patient admissions and discharges
- Pain management
- Patient and family advocacy
- Managing deadlines and multitasking
- Chronic disease medical management
Certification
- Licensed RN (PA) - RN592458 (2008-2025)
- Licensed RN (OH) - RN.408264 (2014-2025)
- Certified Health Coach, Dr. Sears Wellness Institute - 2019
- BLS - American Red Cross - Expires 8/2025
Timeline
RN Supervisor
Masonic Villages
08.2019 - Current
Staff RN - Float Pool
St. Elizabeth Hospital
02.2015 - 11.2016
Staff RN
York Memorial Hospital
04.2013 - 12.2014
Staff/Charge RN
Union Memorial Hospital
06.2011 - 01.2013
Staff RN
Hershey Medical Center
11.2008 - 05.2011
Associate of Science - Nursing
HACC
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Pennsylvania State University
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