Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Organizational Group Member
Timeline
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Cassandra Kovalick

Braselton,GA

Summary

Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Northeast Georgia Health System. Experienced with patient care, clinical assessment, and wound management. Utilizes effective communication to ensure seamless care coordination. Track record of maintaining high standards in dynamic medical-surgical setting.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Northeast Georgia Health System
03.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.

Travel Registered Nurse

Health Trust Staffing
09.2021 - 03.2023
  • Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Prevented complications in critical situations by promptly recognizing symptoms and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy rights through diligent compliance with HIPAA regulations during all interactions with medical records and personal information.

Registered Nurse

HCA Trinity
03.2020 - 07.2022
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Capella University
11-2024

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rasmussen College
New Port Richey, Fl
06-2020

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Clinical judgment
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Lab result interpretation
  • EMR systems

Certification

  • Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification (CMSRN) - Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board.

Organizational Group Member

Active member of the UPC group on the Stroke Neuro unit on 1 West in Braselton. We raise awareness of issues on the unit and problem-solve as a group. We also plan events, recognize outstanding nurses and techs, and discuss what's best for the good of the group. 

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Northeast Georgia Health System
03.2023 - Current

Travel Registered Nurse

Health Trust Staffing
09.2021 - 03.2023

Registered Nurse

HCA Trinity
03.2020 - 07.2022
  • Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification (CMSRN) - Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board.

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Capella University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rasmussen College
Cassandra Kovalick