Casey Pierce
Columbia,SC
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse with a proven track record in hospice services, medication administration, and compliance auditing. Successfully managed caseloads, delivering compassionate care while educating families on medication effects and end-of-life changes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Agape Care Group
Columbia, SC
05.2026 - Current
- Managed caseload of 15 to 20 patients weekly, providing personalized care and addressing individual needs.
- Delivered compassionate hospice services to patients in home environments.
- Educated families on medication effects and end-of-life changes to enhance patient comfort and understanding.
- Assisted families in managing caregiving responsibilities during critical moments to ensure patient dignity and support.
Registered Nurse
Barnes Jewish Hospital
Glen Carbon, Illinois
11.2024 - 05.2026
- Facilitated end-of-life care for patients in home environments, supporting families through critical transitions. Instructed families on providing support during critical transitions. Coordinated patient care across various settings to ensure comprehensive support. for patients across all age groups with empathy. Delivered medication education to patients and families, promoting adherence and enhancing safety. Addressed after-hours calls to resolve immediate issues effectively. Conducted chart reviews to ensure compliance and optimize utilization of resources. Assessed hospice admission criteria based on established guidelines.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care effectively.
- Educated patients and families on health management and disease prevention.
- Facilitated end-of-life care for patients in home environments, supporting families through critical transitions.Instructed families on providing support during critical transitions.Coordinated patient care across various settings to ensure comprehensive support. for patients across all age groups with empathy.Delivered medication education to patients and families, promoting adherence and enhancing safety.Addressed after-hours calls to resolve immediate issues effectively.Conducted chart reviews to ensure compliance and optimize utilization of resources.Assessed hospice admission criteria based on established guidelines.
Clinical Director
Breeze Hospice
Swansea, IL
02.2024 - 10.2024
- Managed day-to-day operations of hospice company, successfully increasing census from 23 to 46 in three months. Developed staffing framework through targeted hiring and comprehensive training programs, enhancing team capabilities. Improved staff capabilities via effective education and communication strategies. Handled billing processes to maintain financial stability and regulatory adherence. and utilization management, ensuring sustainable operations and compliance with regulations. Reviewed admissions for hospice appropriateness, ensuring adherence to Medicare regulations. Facilitated staff development through mentorship and provision of essential resources, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Oversaw clinical operations and patient care for a hospice organization.
- Managed interdisciplinary team to ensure quality end-of-life care.
- Developed and implemented training programs for clinical staff.
Registered Nurse
Aya Travel Agnecy
San Diego, California
07.2022 - 02.2024
- Delivered hospice care to patients of all ages in home settings nationwide as a travel nurse. Adapted to new charting systems and regional practices with each 13-week assignment to maintain high-quality patient care. Provided education to families and facility staff on medication management and end-of-life care to enhance patient understanding and support. Collaborated with hospitals and equipment companies to ensure seamless patient support and continuity of care.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitored patient vital signs to ensure safety and comfort.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care plans.
Registered Nurse
Core Medical Staffing
Manchester, New Hampshire
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Provided compassionate care to hospice patients nationwide, ensuring comfort and dignity during end-of-life transitions. Educated families and caregivers on medication management and end-of-life care practices to empower informed decision-making. Coordinated with hospitals and medical equipment providers to ensure optimal patient care. Coordinated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient well-being through comprehensive care plans.
- Administered medications and monitored patient reactions consistently.
- Delivered direct patient care in various healthcare environments.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop effective treatment plans.
Registered Nurse
Hospice Of Southern Illinois
Marion, IL
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Delivered after-hours on-call hospice service to patients with emergent needs, ensuring timely support during critical moments. Triaged calls to prioritize urgent needs, enhancing response time and care delivery. Educated patients, families, and caregivers on disease management and medication, empowering them to make informed health decisions. Addressed changes in condition for patients nearing end of life.
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders and protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans for diverse patient needs.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Shawnee Community College
Ullin, IL05-2017
Skills
- Hospice care
- Care coordination
- Patient education
- Medication administration
- Pain management
- Triage management
- Regulatory compliance
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Agape Care Group
05.2026 - Current
Registered Nurse
Barnes Jewish Hospital
11.2024 - 05.2026
Clinical Director
Breeze Hospice
02.2024 - 10.2024
Registered Nurse
Aya Travel Agnecy
07.2022 - 02.2024
Registered Nurse
Core Medical Staffing
07.2021 - 07.2022
Registered Nurse
Hospice Of Southern Illinois
07.2020 - 07.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Shawnee Community College