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Mario Vassell

903 Fairway Avenue, North Augusta,South Carolina

Summary

Goal-oriented and patient-focused Registered Nurse with 5 years of experience seeks position in a hospital setting to help deliver individualized, high quality of care to patients.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Charge/Staff Nurse- PCU/Stepdown

MCG Wellstar Augusta (Level 1)
Augusta, GA
10.2022 - Current
  • Floats to Medical ICU
  • Coordinated communication between physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding patient care.
  • Conducted daily rounds to assess patient conditions, evaluate progress towards goals, and document changes in status or plan of care as needed.
  • Performed health education activities with patients to promote understanding of medical condition and self-care skills.
  • Assisted with admission and discharge planning for assigned patients.
  • Delegated tasks appropriately among staff members according to their qualifications.
  • Responded quickly to emergent situations such as cardiac arrest or respiratory distress.
  • Demonstrated effective communication skills while interacting with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare staff members.

Travel Nurse- PCU/Stepdown

Phobe Putney Medical Center
Albany, GA
07.2022 - 10.2022
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Updated patient charts to reflect changes to care plans, interventions and observations.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.

Travel Nurse- PCU/Stepdown

Appalachian Regional Hospital
Whitesburg, KY
11.2021 - 06.2022
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Updated patient charts to reflect changes to care plans, interventions and observations.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.

Travel Nurse-PCU/Stepdown

John Peter Smith Hospital (Level 1)
Fort Wortth, TX
08.2021 - 10.2021
  • Utilized EPIC EMR to document all patient interventions, such as evaluations, care plans and observations.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Updated patient charts to reflect changes to care plans, interventions and observations.

Travel Nurse-PCU/Stepdwon

University Hospital
Augusta, GA
02.2021 - 08.2021
  • Delivered care to COVID patients and other PCU/Stepdown patients. Administered their medications, monitored their condition and advocated for them. Communicated to doctors and the care team to ensure delivery of individualized, high quality nursing care.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills while interacting with patients, family members, physicians and other health professionals.

Staff Nurse, Medical ICU

Lawnwood Regional Medical Center
Fort Pierce, FL
10.2019 - 01.2021
  • Delivered care to critically ill patients that include ICU and Step-down patients. Administered their medications, monitoring their condition and advocating for them.
  • Communicated to doctors and the care team to ensure delivery of individualized, high quality nursing care.

Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical ICU

Lawnwood Regional Medical Center
Fort Pierce, FL
11.2014 - 08.2019
  • Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate. Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment. Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Life Care Center of America
Port St. Lucie, FL
11.2010 - 11.2014
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness. Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation. Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University (Ongoing)
Chicago, IL

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Techni-Pro Institute (Graduated)
Boca Raton, FL
2017

Some College (No Degree) - Undergraduate

Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FL
2010

Skills

-Effective communication skills

-Critical Thinking skills

-Leadership skills

-Time Management skills

-Teamwork

-EPIC Proficient

-Meditech Proficient

-Cerner Proficient

License/Certifications/Acknowledgements

-Florida Registered Nurse License- Compact RN9521941, Expires April 30, 2023

-Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Expires May 2023

-Basic Life Support, Expires May 2023

-Employee of the Month in October 2010 & February 2018, Lawnwood Regional Medical Center

-Best Certified Nursing Assistant of the Year 2011, Lawnwood Regional Medical Center

-Covid Vaccinated- Pfizer-04/2021

-FLU Vaccinated 11/2023

Timeline

Charge/Staff Nurse- PCU/Stepdown

MCG Wellstar Augusta (Level 1)
10.2022 - Current

Travel Nurse- PCU/Stepdown

Phobe Putney Medical Center
07.2022 - 10.2022

Travel Nurse- PCU/Stepdown

Appalachian Regional Hospital
11.2021 - 06.2022

Travel Nurse-PCU/Stepdown

John Peter Smith Hospital (Level 1)
08.2021 - 10.2021

Travel Nurse-PCU/Stepdwon

University Hospital
02.2021 - 08.2021

Staff Nurse, Medical ICU

Lawnwood Regional Medical Center
10.2019 - 01.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical ICU

Lawnwood Regional Medical Center
11.2014 - 08.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

Life Care Center of America
11.2010 - 11.2014

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University (Ongoing)

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Techni-Pro Institute (Graduated)

Some College (No Degree) - Undergraduate

Indian River State College
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