Casey Dawkins
Denver,CO
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, ER
Rose Medical Center, Denver
06.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
MED SURG CLINCAL ROTATION
Lexington Medical Center
02.2021 - 11.2022
- Performed comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs, devise care plans, modify care solutions and support patient rights.
- Obtained, recorded and reported patient vital signs for medication administration.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
OFFICE MANGER
KIDS UNLIMITED
05.2019 - 06.2022
- Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
- Created, maintained and updated filing systems for paper and electronic documents.
- Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
- Developed and maintained successful relationships with vendors, suppliers and contractors.
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
- Managed office operations while scheduling appointments for department managers.
- Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity, and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
- Coached new hires on company processes while managing employees to achieve maximum production.
Leadership Clinical Rotation Preceptorship
Lexington Urgent Care
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Performed physical assessments in alignment with individual treatment plans.
- Prepared accurate medical documents, charts and reports.
- Precepted new physician assistants, mid-level providers, nurse practitioners and nurses following established standards of practice and organizational policies.
- Volunteered personal instruction and training to medical students through job shadowing and professional development.
Community Clinical Rotation
Newberry Memorial Hospital
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Oversaw day to day operation of the case manager.
- Worked with employee health and sat through the hiring / orientation process
- Pre-operation assessment for surgery
- Combined technical and artistic abilities to accomplish challenging animation objectives.
- Worked alongside writers and producers to create unique designs to translate artistic vision into visual medium.
Critical Care Clinical Rotation
Lexington Medical Center
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Assessed patients for level of care determinations.
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills in working with hospital staff, patients, families, law enforcement and referral agencies.
- Helped families understand treatment options.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
OB Clinical Rotation
Lexington Medical Center
09.2021 - 11.2021
- Assessed patients' physical, psychosocial and emotional needs and documented in confidential medical records.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Neuro ICU Volunteer
Medical University Of South Carolina
06.2021 - 06.2021
- Assisted with safe patient transport, using manual lifting techniques and mobility aids.
- Provided primary resident care and assistance with daily living activities.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to determine needs and support daily objectives.
Mental Health Clinical Rotation
Three Rivers Behavioral Health
02.2021 - 04.2021
- Responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.
- Recognized thoughts of self-harm or danger to others and take appropriate action.
Fundamentals CVA Unit Clinical Rotation
Lexington Medical Center
10.2020 - 12.2020
- Communicated with residents to facilitate goal planning and assisted in evaluating treatment goals.
- Referred residents to additional medical or community resources.
SALES ASSOCIATE
Urban Outfitters, Inc.
05.2015 - 09.2015
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
Education
CPR
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Newberry College
Newberry, SC05.2022
Skills
- Trauma Nursing
- IV insertion and monitoring
- Good Telephone Etiquette
- Task Prioritization
- Patient Advocacy
- Discharge Planning
- Surgical Assistance
- Nursing Consultation
- Oxygen Administration
- Medication Administration
- Emergency Care
- Customer Service
- Clinical Judgment
- Cultural Awareness
Accomplishments
- CPR certified
- ACLS / BLS certified
- PALS certified
Certification
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (continuous)
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Timeline
Registered Nurse, ER
Rose Medical Center, Denver
06.2022 - Current
Leadership Clinical Rotation Preceptorship
Lexington Urgent Care
02.2022 - 05.2022
Community Clinical Rotation
Newberry Memorial Hospital
02.2022 - 05.2022
Critical Care Clinical Rotation
Lexington Medical Center
02.2022 - 05.2022
OB Clinical Rotation
Lexington Medical Center
09.2021 - 11.2021
Neuro ICU Volunteer
Medical University Of South Carolina
06.2021 - 06.2021
MED SURG CLINCAL ROTATION
Lexington Medical Center
02.2021 - 11.2022
Mental Health Clinical Rotation
Three Rivers Behavioral Health
02.2021 - 04.2021
Fundamentals CVA Unit Clinical Rotation
Lexington Medical Center
10.2020 - 12.2020
OFFICE MANGER
KIDS UNLIMITED
05.2019 - 06.2022
SALES ASSOCIATE
Urban Outfitters, Inc.
05.2015 - 09.2015
CPR
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Newberry College
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