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Cassandra Sayler

Mandan,ND

Summary

Accomplished LPN with a history of working in the Hospital and Long Term Care, adept in medical documentation and geriatric nursing. Excelled in optimizing patient care processes and implementing corrective actions to improve clinical outcomes. Demonstrates exceptional time management and wound care expertise, significantly enhancing patient recovery and satisfaction. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN Lead Administrative Assistant Nurse Manager

Augusta Place Prospera
04.2023 - Current
  • Served as a key point of contact between nursing staff, physicians, administration, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Established and continuously optimized unit schedules and individual work assignments.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Submitted documentation for weekly payroll, managed schedules, and enforced policies.
  • Managed staff scheduling and time off to adequately staff nursing floors and allow nurses earned time off.
  • Monitored clinical outcomes closely, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.

LPN

Augusta Place Prospera/ Sunset
04.2014 - 04.2023
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.

Dialysis Licensed Practical Nurse

Benefis Healthcare
03.2012 - 04.2013
  • Set up and operated dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.
  • Set-up equipment for dialysis and primed dialyzer in preparation for use.
  • Explained dialysis procedures and hemodialysis machine operation to patients prior to treatment to ease anxieties.
  • Charting on CyberRen, Use of the Phoenix
  • Use of the Sodium profiling with the Diascan from Gambo

Medical-Surgical LPN

Benefis Healthcare
08.2006 - 04.2012
  • Recognized early warning signs of deteriorating patient conditions, initiating rapid response measures to prevent further complications or emergencies.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Charting on Meditech
  • Wound care and dressing changes( Vac dressing, Wet to dry.. )

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Montana State University - Great Falls College of Technology
Great Falls, MT
07.2006

Skills

  • Medical Documentation
  • Geriatric Nursing
  • End of life care
  • Wound Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Clinical judgment
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Family Communication

Certification

  • Licensed Practical Nurse- L14126
  • BLS expiration Jan 2026

Additional Information

Nominated for the Caregiver Award 2017, North Dakota Long Term Care Association

Timeline

LPN Lead Administrative Assistant Nurse Manager

Augusta Place Prospera
04.2023 - Current

LPN

Augusta Place Prospera/ Sunset
04.2014 - 04.2023

Dialysis Licensed Practical Nurse

Benefis Healthcare
03.2012 - 04.2013

Medical-Surgical LPN

Benefis Healthcare
08.2006 - 04.2012

Associate of Science - Nursing

Montana State University - Great Falls College of Technology
Cassandra Sayler