Casi Kelly
Iola,TX
Summary
Seasoned Assistant Director of Nursing known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in clinical leadership, regulatory compliance, and staff development, ensuring quality patient care and operational excellence. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and teamwork, contributing to improved healthcare outcomes and a positive working environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Director of Nursing
Fortress Nursing and Rehabilitation
College Station, TX
03.2024 - Current
- Assisted with recruitment and retention of nursing staff.
- Developed and implemented strategies to promote patient safety and quality care outcomes.
- Provided guidance to department supervisors regarding clinical practice standards.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop best practices for patient care delivery.
- Attended meetings with key stakeholders to discuss issues affecting the Nursing Department.
- Oversaw daily operations within the department including scheduling shifts and approving time off requests.
- Maintained accurate records of staffing assignments and patient data according to established guidelines.
- Assessed competency of clinical staff to promote quality, continuity and safety.
Treatment Licensed Vocational Nurse
Fortress Nursing and Rehabilitation
College Station, TX
07.2023 - 02.2024
- Provided direct patient care and medication administration in accordance with physician orders.
- Assisted physicians with exams, treatments, and procedures as needed.
- Performed physical assessments to determine the health status of patients.
- Documented medical information accurately into electronic medical records.
- Educated patients about disease processes, healthy lifestyle choices, and preventative measures for illness or injury.
- Maintained a safe environment by following infection control protocols according to state regulations.
- Managed inventory of supplies necessary for providing quality patient care.
- Performed wound care management such as dressing changes per facility guidelines.
Charge Licensed Vocational Nurse
Fortress Nursing and Rehabilitation
College Station, TX
12.2018 - 06.2023
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and patient histories.
- Provided direct patient care, such as administering medications, changing dressings, and monitoring progress.
- Documented all observations related to the patient's health status in medical charts for review by a physician or other healthcare provider.
- Administered prescribed medications according to approved nursing techniques.
- Monitored patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments; reported any abnormalities promptly to supervising staff members.
- Utilized therapeutic communication techniques when interacting with patients and families.
- Observed and reported changes in condition of patients and signs and symptoms of deviations from normal health status.
Education
Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Houston Community College
Houston, TX12-2016
Skills
- Clinical Leadership
- Staff Evaluation
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Care Coordination
- Recruiting and Hiring
- Patient care management
- Standards of Practice
- Critical Thinking
- Nursing Ethics
Certification
- BLS
- Secure Care
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant Director of Nursing
Fortress Nursing and Rehabilitation
03.2024 - Current
Treatment Licensed Vocational Nurse
Fortress Nursing and Rehabilitation
07.2023 - 02.2024
Charge Licensed Vocational Nurse
Fortress Nursing and Rehabilitation
12.2018 - 06.2023
- BLS
- Secure Care
Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Houston Community College
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