Johanne Casseus
West Park,FL
Summary
Highly driven professional RN dedicated to providing evidence-based patient and family-centered care to critically ill patients with three years of level 1 trauma, medical, surgical, neurosurgical and comprehensive ICU experience.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Broward Health Medical Center
Fort Lauderdale , FL
04.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team for patient treatment plans.
- Prioritized complex nursing tasks in fast-paced environment effectively.
- Implemented life-saving interventions during emergencies.
- Titrated vasoactive medications according to hemodynamic parameters.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Supervised cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms and oxygen delivery devices.
- Detected emerging problems by monitoring patients' behavior, vital signs and fluid intake and output.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and laboratory data to assess needs and provide emergency interventions.
- Assessed patients' responses to treatment and adjusted care accordingly.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients' critical care needs.
- Educated patients and families on critical care procedures.
- Operated advanced medical equipment for patient monitoring.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols.
- Assisted physicians with various invasive procedures including intubation, central line placement, arterial lines placement, chest tube insertion and wound care.
Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit
Broward Health Medical Center
Fort Lauderdale , FL
09.2019 - 03.2021
- Managed a caseload of complex acute and chronic cases requiring specialized skills in assessment, treatment planning, intervention, evaluation, coordination of care plan delivery and documentation.
- Supported implementation of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for progressive care unit services.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care.
- Provided post-operative teaching regarding self-care activities such as wound care or medication administration.
- Administered prescribed medications and monitored effects on patients' conditions.
- Performed wound care, catheterizations, and other nursing procedures as needed.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress towards goals.
- Evaluated changes in physical or mental status of patients and reported to physicians immediately.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Monitored and documented vital signs, symptoms, and progress.
- Acted as a liaison between patients, families, providers, and insurance companies.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and developed care plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Florida International University
Miami, FL12-2017
Master of Arts - Teaching
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL08-2014
Bachelor of Science - Biological Studies
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL04-2012
Skills
- Ventilator Management
- Emergency Interventions
- Invasive Device Monitoring including Arterial Lines, FloTrac Vigileos, External Ventricular Drains
- Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
Volunteer
- HIV Planning Council- Quality Management Committee June 2022-Present
Ensures that access to high-quality HIV services is provided to HIV+ residents in Broward County by developing and reviewing health outcomes and service delivery standards.
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Broward Health Medical Center
04.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit
Broward Health Medical Center
09.2019 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Florida International University
Master of Arts - Teaching
University of Central Florida
Bachelor of Science - Biological Studies
Florida State University