Cassie Morris
Saint Charles,MO
Summary
Dedicated registered nurse with 12 years of experience in PICU and neuroscience. Proven record of leading nursing teams to provide high-quality care and improved patient outcomes. Exceptional clinical skills with a passion for mentorship.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PICU Team Lead Charge Nurse
St. Louis Children's Hospital
10.2021 - Current
- Mentor to staff nurses and fellow charge nurses
- Facilitate and prioritize multi-level staffing scenarios, organizing high impact assignments with family and/or staffing needs
- Key member of the hospital Rapid Response Team and Code team
- Create new hire and ongoing education classes for nurses
- Interview New-hire Nurses and Patient Care Techs (PCT)
- Creator and leader of multiple committees
- Member of Acute Renal Replacement Therapy Team
- Member of ECMO team
PICU Staff Nurse
St. Louis Children's Hospital
01.2015 - 10.2021
- Provide nursing care for critically ill patients
- Member of the Acute Renal Replacement Therapy Team
- Member of the ECMO team
- ATCN certified
- Member and chair of unit based committees
- Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
Lead Charge Nurse
Barnes Jewish Hospital
07.2014 - 01.2015
- Coordinated nursing care for the Neurology/Neurosurgery unit
- Monitored the quality of care provided to patients
- Investigated and developed solutions to correct issues to treatment to patients
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices
Charge Nurse, Neuro Science Unit
Barnes Jewish Hospital
11.2012 - 07.2014
- Connected with patients and families from variety of cultural and economic backgrounds to establish and maintain open communication for improved patient outcomes
- Managed care for five to seven patients experiencing complex neurological pathologies
- Communicated medical information and discharge instructions to patients and families to reduce return visits
- Managed RN and patient care technician teams and assignments while ensuring all patient and family needs were met
- Worked closely with BJC stroke teams and Physicians to develop and manage individualized patient care planning.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Missouri - St Louis
St Louis, United States05.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing
Cape Girardeau, MOSkills
- Care Plan Management
- Leadership
- Organizational
- Care Coordination
- Patient Assessment
- Nursing Care Coordination
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Proficient in Epic, Compass Charting/Suite Blackboard
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Microsoft Office
Certification
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
- Acute Renal Replacement Therapy
- Trauma Nurse Core Course Certified
- Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Timeline
PICU Team Lead Charge Nurse
St. Louis Children's Hospital
10.2021 - Current
PICU Staff Nurse
St. Louis Children's Hospital
01.2015 - 10.2021
Lead Charge Nurse
Barnes Jewish Hospital
07.2014 - 01.2015
Charge Nurse, Neuro Science Unit
Barnes Jewish Hospital
11.2012 - 07.2014
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
- Acute Renal Replacement Therapy
- Trauma Nurse Core Course Certified
- Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Missouri - St Louis
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing
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