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Cassandra McElvaine

Florissant,MO

Summary

Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.

Versatile registered nurse with several years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in units. Proven leader skillful in uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals and improving satisfaction. Focused on continuously driving innovation and improving patient outcomes.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Mercy Hospital St. Louis
Creve Coeur, Missouri
06.2023 - Current
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient assessments, treatments provided, medication administration times and dosages prescribed by physicians.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Christian Extended Care and Rehab
St Louis, Missouri
02.2021 - 06.2023
  • Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
  • Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
  • Adhered to facility policies and procedures while providing quality nursing care.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Life Care Center
Bridgeton, Missouri
12.2019 - 02.2022
  • Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
  • Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
  • Adhered to facility policies and procedures while providing quality nursing care.

Triage Nurse

Mercy Hospital St. Louis
Creve Coeur, MO
10.2015 - 01.2020
  • Triage patient’s remotely currently residing in a post acute setting
  • Answered calls and returned message for six physicians
  • Gave orders per protocol under physician orders

Education

Master of Nursing - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
12-2026

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse

St. Louis Community College Wildwood
Wildwood, MO
05-2024

Diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse

Sanford Brown College
St. Peter’s, MO
12-2008

Skills

  • Critical Care
  • Telemetry
  • ACLS Certified
  • BLS Certified

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Mercy Hospital St. Louis
06.2023 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Christian Extended Care and Rehab
02.2021 - 06.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse

Life Care Center
12.2019 - 02.2022

Triage Nurse

Mercy Hospital St. Louis
10.2015 - 01.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse

St. Louis Community College Wildwood

Diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse

Sanford Brown College

Master of Nursing - Nursing

Western Governors University
Cassandra McElvaine