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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 States
05.2012

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing
Cape Girardeau, MO

Skills

  • 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
Cassie Morris