Cassidy Wharton, RN
Slidell,LA
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse 3, Emergency Department
LSUHealth
05.2023 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- 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.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
Staff Registered Nurse, Emergency Room
Ochsner Medical Center
08.2019 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- 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.
Registered Travel Nurse, Emergency Department
Travel Nurse Across America
04.2022 - 07.2022
- Delivered high-quality patient care during emergency situations, remaining calm under pressure and effectively prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
- Improved patient outcomes through careful monitoring and thorough documentation of vital signs, medical histories, and treatment plans.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Assessed patient conditions by taking vital signs and evaluating symptoms to determine appropriate treatment.
Registered Travel Nurse
Travel Nurse Across America
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Delivered high-quality patient care during emergency situations, remaining calm under pressure and effectively prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
- Improved patient outcomes through careful monitoring and thorough documentation of vital signs, medical histories, and treatment plans.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Assessed patient conditions by taking vital signs and evaluating symptoms to determine appropriate treatment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Tennessee
Knoxville12.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Pearl River Community College
Poplarville05.2019
Skills
- NIHSS Certification
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NVCI)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Emergency Diagnostics
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Timeline
Registered Nurse 3, Emergency Department
LSUHealth
05.2023 - Current
Registered Travel Nurse, Emergency Department
Travel Nurse Across America
04.2022 - 07.2022
Registered Travel Nurse
Travel Nurse Across America
10.2021 - 03.2022
Staff Registered Nurse, Emergency Room
Ochsner Medical Center
08.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Tennessee
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Pearl River Community College
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