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Catherine "Casey" Weisenberger

Catherine "Casey" Weisenberger

Lucama,NC

Summary

Experienced clinical registered nurse with 25 years of expertise in obstetrics, currently serving as a float nurse at ECU Health. Specialized in high-risk OB, antepartum, postpartum-mother baby, and gynecology. Previous experience includes working as a travel nurse with AYA, gaining expertise in ED and ED hold units. Possess 9 years of experience in the emergency department, 12 years in obstetrics (including 8 years in leadership roles), 4 years in the surgical intermediate unit, and 2 years in outpatient urology care at ECU Health. Dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and upholding high standards of practice as a professional healthcare provider in nursing. Skilled in clinical procedures, patient assessment, and care planning. Thrives in fast-paced environments and known for adaptability and reliability. Focuses on collaboration with the healthcare team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

High Risk OB/GYN Staff Nurse IV

ECU Health
03.2023 - Current
  • Managed high-risk pregnancies with close attention to detail, resulting in successful deliveries and healthy mothers and babies.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
  • Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.

Nurse Practitioner Intern

Physicians East (J. Holtz FNP)
06.2024 - 10.2024
  • Enhanced patient care by conducting comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
  • Provided high-quality primary care services by performing physical exams, ordering diagnostic tests, and prescribing medications.
  • Educated patients on preventive health measures, empowering them to make informed decisions about their healthcare needs.
  • Conducted thorough research on evidence-based practices, ensuring that all clinical decisions were grounded in the latest medical literature.

Nurse Practitioner Intern

Wilson Obstetrics and Gynecology (Dr. Forrest)
02.2024 - 04.2024
  • Participated actively in professional development opportunities, staying current with advancements in the field of nurse practitioner practice.
  • Collaborated effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to optimize patient-centered care.
  • Demonstrated cultural competence in delivering nursing care to diverse patient populations within the community setting.

Nurse Practitioner Intern

Goshen Medical Center (A. Torres, FNP)
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Enhanced patient care by conducting comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
  • Administered vaccinations and provided immunization counseling, helping to protect patients from preventable diseases.
  • Educated patients on preventive health measures, empowering them to make informed decisions about their healthcare needs.
  • Participated actively in professional development opportunities, staying current with advancements in the field of nurse practitioner practice.
  • Collaborated effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to optimize patient-centered care.

Float Nurse PRN

ECU Health
10.2021 - 04.2024
  • The hospital's mission and vision was supported by consistently providing high-quality, patient-centered care across all assigned units.
  • Guided nursing students during clinical rotations, offering constructive feedback on their performance and enhancing their learning experience.
  • Anticipated potential challenges during shift handovers through proactive communication with incoming colleagues about ongoing cases.
  • Collaborated with other departments and medical staff to provide the highest standard for total patient care.

Travel Nurse

AYA Healthcare
10.2021 - 03.2024
  • I was part of the Duke University ED team, the Cape Fear Valley ED team, and the University of North Carolina Main Campus ED team.
  • Planned, prioritized, and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support the comfort and safety of patients and families.
  • Observed and recorded the patient's signs, symptoms, behaviors, and physiological status.
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing compassionate care and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Exhibited strong decision-making abilities under pressure while working independently or collaboratively as part of a larger healthcare team.

Emergency Department Staff Nurse IV

ECU Health
09.2017 - 10.2021
  • I served as a primary and secondary trauma nurse, triage, team leader, charge nurse, and preceptor.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and advocating for their needs within the healthcare team.
  • Streamlined department workflows by participating in process improvement initiatives to reduce wait times and enhance overall efficiency.
  • Assisted physicians in conducting diagnostic tests and interpreting results for accurate diagnoses and treatment planning.
  • Participated actively in code situations where rapid response and teamwork led to successful patient outcomes.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds through practical communication skills and cultural competency.

Women's Service Facilitator for Women's Division

ECU Health
04.2009 - 09.2017
  • I served as leader for shift managing staffing, emergencies, patient placement throughout the division, and liaison between staff, physicians, and risk management,
  • Contributed to strategic planning initiatives aimed at expanding the company''s service offerings or increasing market share.
  • Managed caseloads of clients, ensuring timely service delivery and maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Organized regular team meetings to discuss progress, share best practices, and set performance targets.

High Risk Obstetrics Staff Nurse III

ECU Health
01.2006 - 04.2009
  • I served as a primary charge nurse, triage nurse, preceptor, and core staff nurse.
  • Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
  • Assisted physicians with diagnostic procedures, ensuring accurate results for optimal treatment planning.
  • Improved patient satisfaction scores by providing empathetic, compassionate care to diverse populations.
  • Streamlined workflow processes to increase efficiency in a high-volume clinical setting.

Surgical/Trauma Intermediate Staff Nurse III

ECU Health
05.2004 - 12.2005
  • I served as charge, core, and preceptor nurse
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.

Urology Nurse

ECU Urology Formally Eastern Urological Associates
11.2001 - 05.2004
  • Personal nurse to Dr.Dieter Bruno for in-office care, procedures, and follow-up on patient education.
  • Optimized continuity of care for patients transitioning from acute to outpatient settings by collaborating closely with case managers and other healthcare professionals.
  • Provided exceptional pre-and post-operative care to patients undergoing various urological surgeries.
  • Reduced hospital readmission rates by conducting thorough discharge planning and patient education on self-care management.

Surgical/Trauma Intermediate Staff Nurse II

ECU Health
07.1999 - 11.2001
  • My first role was as a nurse, and I later moved to charge nurse, preceptor, and float nurse.
  • Planned, prioritized and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and families.
  • Adhered to required infection control, isolation procedures and aseptic techniques in delivery of patient care.
  • Collected laboratory samples and performed testing in accordance with established policies and procedures and COLA and CLIA regulations.
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing compassionate care and addressing concerns promptly.

Education

Master's - Science, Adult Geriatric Nurse Practitioner

Walden University
11.2024

BSN -

University of Mount Olive
12.2020

ADN -

Pitt Community College
05.1999

Skills

  • Communication
  • Interpersonal
  • Teamwork
  • Critical thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptability
  • Creative thinking
  • Evaluation
  • Leadership
  • Staffing
  • Patient throughput
  • Emergency management
  • Resource utilization

Certification

  • Advanced Cardiac life support AHA 10/2026
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program AHA/AWOHHN 4/2026

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner Intern

Physicians East (J. Holtz FNP)
06.2024 - 10.2024

Nurse Practitioner Intern

Wilson Obstetrics and Gynecology (Dr. Forrest)
02.2024 - 04.2024

Nurse Practitioner Intern

Goshen Medical Center (A. Torres, FNP)
06.2023 - 09.2023

High Risk OB/GYN Staff Nurse IV

ECU Health
03.2023 - Current

Float Nurse PRN

ECU Health
10.2021 - 04.2024

Travel Nurse

AYA Healthcare
10.2021 - 03.2024

Emergency Department Staff Nurse IV

ECU Health
09.2017 - 10.2021

Women's Service Facilitator for Women's Division

ECU Health
04.2009 - 09.2017

High Risk Obstetrics Staff Nurse III

ECU Health
01.2006 - 04.2009

Surgical/Trauma Intermediate Staff Nurse III

ECU Health
05.2004 - 12.2005

Urology Nurse

ECU Urology Formally Eastern Urological Associates
11.2001 - 05.2004

Surgical/Trauma Intermediate Staff Nurse II

ECU Health
07.1999 - 11.2001

BSN -

University of Mount Olive

ADN -

Pitt Community College

Master's - Science, Adult Geriatric Nurse Practitioner

Walden University

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