Casey Palmer-McGee
Arden,NC
Summary
Highly adaptable and analytically strong professional transitioning into nursing with leadership experience in department management and a background in complex data analysis. Demonstrated ability to prioritize under pressure, lead interdisciplinary teams, communicate effectively in high-stress environments, and interpret complex information with precision. Brings a strong foundation in critical thinking, workflow coordination, and compassionate, service-centered interactions. Well prepared to provide safe, efficient, compassionate nursing care.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Transition to Practice
Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center
Asheville, NC
02.2026 - 03.2026
- Completed 120 clinical hours on an orthopedic unit at Mission Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center in Asheville, NC.
- Gradually assumed greater responsibility, assuming care for 5 patients under the supervision of a registered nurse.
- Excelled in time management, patient communication, and recognizing and addressing changes in clinical condition.
Clinical Experiences
Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center
Asheville, NC
08.2024 - 05.2026
- Completed clinical shifts in a wide range of units at Mission Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center with 853 total beds.
- Emergency Department (40 hours) - 94 bed unit
- ICU Departments (50 hours): Cardiac, Surgical-Trauma, Neuroscience, Medical, and Neonatal.
- Cardiac Step-down, Neuro Step-down, Interventional Radiology, OR/PACU, Cath Lab, Pulmonary, Ortho, Spine/Trauma, Labor and Delivery, Mother Baby, Pediatrics, and Med-Surg.
Sales Specialist
REI
Asheville, NC
09.2023 - Current
- Cross-trained for all departments providing excellent customer service and exemplary teamwork.
GIS Program Manager
Samish Indian Nation
Anacortes, WA
01.2016 - 07.2023
- Managed Samish Tribe’s enterprise-wide GIS program, created and maintained GIS maps for tribal departments, Council, and attorneys, and actively engaged other departments to develop and distribute GIS based outreach materials such as StoryMaps, infographics, and multimedia material. Won multiple awards from ESRI for the tribal StoryMaps.
Store Manager
Fairhaven Bicycle
Bellingham, WA
04.2014 - 12.2015
Geography Teaching Assistantship
Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA
09.2013 - 12.2015
GIS Specialist
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer
Richmond, VA
04.2012 - 01.2013
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Asheville-Buncombe Technical College
Asheville, NC05-2026
Bachelor of Science - Geography & Geographic Information Systems
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC12-2011
Skills
- Proven ability to assess competing demands, prioritize to make timely decisions, and maintain accuracy under pressure as demonstrated by clinical experiences and transition to practice, in addition to past work experiences
- Skilled in clear, calm communication and effective delegation within fast-paced, multidisciplinary environments
- Strong analytical background with experience recognizing patterns, interpreting complex information, using electronic medical records, and acting on key findings
- Demonstrated flexibility in a variety of settings with the ability to respond quickly to changing conditions and unexpected challenges
Certification
American Heart Association BLS
Timeline
Transition to Practice
Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center
02.2026 - 03.2026
Clinical Experiences
Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center
08.2024 - 05.2026
Sales Specialist
REI
09.2023 - Current
GIS Program Manager
Samish Indian Nation
01.2016 - 07.2023
Store Manager
Fairhaven Bicycle
04.2014 - 12.2015
Geography Teaching Assistantship
Western Washington University
09.2013 - 12.2015
GIS Specialist
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer
04.2012 - 01.2013
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Asheville-Buncombe Technical College
Bachelor of Science - Geography & Geographic Information Systems
Appalachian State University