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Cassidee Ray

Johnson City,Tennessee

Summary

Compassionate, hardworking and service-oriented Registered Nurse with two years of experience within emergency care and operating room settings. Well-versed in offering evidence-based, therapeutic care. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking an opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company and personal growth.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse Operating Room Circulator

Mountain Empire Surgery Center
Johnson City , TN
11.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with surgeons, anesthesiologists and other healthcare professionals to provide optimal care for patients.
  • Assisted physicians with intraoperative procedures including specimen collection and tissue manipulation.
  • Assisted anesthesia with medications, inhalation anesthetics, and intubations.
  • Maintain and update patient health records.
  • Prepared operating rooms by setting out and verifying equipment and assessing for compliance with asepsis standards.
  • Collaborated with product representatives on implants and machines.
  • Ensure a sterile environment is maintained.
  • Maintained a sterile environment in the operating room by adhering to aseptic techniques.
  • Ensured appropriate positioning of patients on operating table prior to surgery.
  • Assisted with preparation of supplies, instruments and equipment for surgical procedures as necessary.
  • Handled laboratory specimens and inspected containers for correct packaging and labeling.
  • Transferred patients from operating room to recovery room on stretchers and in wheelchairs.

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Ballad Health
Johnson City, Tennessee
05.2022 - 11.2023
  • Performed triage, prioritizing treatment of incoming patients based on acuity level.
  • Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
  • Responded quickly to life-threatening situations while maintaining composure under pressure.
  • Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
  • Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
  • Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Monitored vital signs and other indicators of patient health status.
  • Assisted in the preparation of trauma victims for transfer or discharge from the hospital.
  • Managed intravenous lines, wound dressings, catheters, and other medical devices.
  • Reviewed laboratory results promptly for accuracy and followed up on abnormal findings with physicians.
  • Educated families about their loved ones' conditions and provided emotional support.
  • Observed nurse administration of oral, intramuscular, and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care services rendered utilizing the electronic medical record system.
  • Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
  • Cared for patients experiencing acute traumas, including cardiac arrests, strokes and gunshot wounds.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.

Nurse Intern

Ballad Health System
Johnson City, Tennessee
02.2021 - 05.2022
  • Assisted nurses in providing direct patient care including bathing, grooming, feeding and toileting activities.
  • Observed patient behavior and reported changes to healthcare team members.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care services provided in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  • Conducted physical assessments of patients including measurements of height, weight, temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Responded quickly and efficiently to emergent situations while maintaining a calm demeanor under pressure.
  • Shadowed nursing staff to better understand care approaches and learn proper procedures.
  • Supervised and upheld cleanliness and sanitation in assigned areas.
  • Transferred patients from room to x-ray or lab by wheelchair or bed.
  • Assisted staff with passing meal trays and feeding patients.
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.

Assistant to the Store Owner

Paint And Lacquer Supply
Johnson City, Tennessee
05.2020 - 12.2021
  • Maintained daily records of sales and customer transactions.
  • Opened, read and replied to e-mails, letters and correspondence on behalf of executives.
  • Managed daily invoices, reports and proposals.
  • Followed proper accounting and bookkeeping procedures to support audits.
  • Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents, maintaining front desk and reception area in neat and organized fashion.
  • Kept office equipment functional and supplies well-stocked to promote efficient operations.

Extended School Program Site Coordinator

Elizabethton City Schools
Elizabethton, TN
08.2019 - 05.2021
  • Communicated with parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and upcoming events.
  • Collaborated with school faculty, staff, parents, and guardians to ensure successful outcomes for participants.
  • Provided guidance, support, and mentoring to students participating in the program.
  • Created lesson plans that were engaging and educational for students attending the after-school program.
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures for the after-school program.
  • Monitored student behavior to ensure safety and proper conduct in the program.
  • Perform general administrative tasks, such as taking attendance, editing internal paperwork, and making phone calls.
  • Posted payments and receive payments to student's accounts.

Extended School Progtam Aide

Elizabethton City Schools
Elizabethton, TN
11.2018 - 08.2019
  • Created positive relationships with students through active listening and positive reinforcement of behavior expectations.
  • Conducted small group activities to reinforce learning objectives.
  • Performed hands-on service tasks in assigned areas to successfully fulfill goals and objectives.
  • Helped maintain a safe learning environment by enforcing rules and regulations set forth by the school district.
  • Monitored student safety while on school grounds or during field trips.
  • Ensured all students had access to appropriate educational resources needed for success in the classroom environment.

Jewelry Sales Associate

Jeweler's Bench
Elizabethton, TN
11.2017 - 08.2018
  • Maintained an organized and clean store environment, including dusting displays regularly.
  • Demonstrated product knowledge to answer customer questions and inquiries.
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Performed daily opening and closing procedures such as counting cash drawers and setting alarms.
  • Processed payments using point-of-sale systems, credit card machines, and cash registers.
  • Created window displays that showcased new products.

Pharmacy Clerk

Burgie Drug Store
Elizabethton, TN
05.2016 - 08.2018
  • Provided excellent customer service in a friendly manner to all clients visiting the pharmacy counter.
  • Entered patient data into computer system to maintain accurate records.
  • Processed payments from customers using cash registers or other electronic systems.
  • Answered customer questions about prescribed and OTC medications.
  • Supported pharmacist in preparing daily prescriptions.
  • Increased sales and customer satisfaction by helping store customers with pharmacy services, general store questions and in locating products.
  • Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
  • Answer telephone calls and assisted customers by directing calls to appropriate personnel.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN
05-2022

High School Diploma -

Elizabethton High School
Elizabethton, TN
05-2018

Skills

  • ADL Assistance
  • Care Planning
  • Electronic Health Records Management
  • Nursing Staff Leadership
  • Patient Management
  • SBAR Communication
  • Physical Assessments
  • Organization
  • Time Management
  • Team-oriented

Certification

  • Compact Registered Nurse License
  • Basic Life Support
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Accomplishments

  • East Tennessee State University Dean's List 2018- 2022
  • East Tennessee State University Cum Laude Graduate

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse Operating Room Circulator

Mountain Empire Surgery Center
11.2023 - Current

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Ballad Health
05.2022 - 11.2023

Nurse Intern

Ballad Health System
02.2021 - 05.2022

Assistant to the Store Owner

Paint And Lacquer Supply
05.2020 - 12.2021

Extended School Program Site Coordinator

Elizabethton City Schools
08.2019 - 05.2021

Extended School Progtam Aide

Elizabethton City Schools
11.2018 - 08.2019

Jewelry Sales Associate

Jeweler's Bench
11.2017 - 08.2018

Pharmacy Clerk

Burgie Drug Store
05.2016 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

East Tennessee State University

High School Diploma -

Elizabethton High School

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