Melissa Casas
Victoria,TX
Summary
Collaborative leader partners with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ED Manager
Detar Healthcare System
06.2022 - Current
- Assisted in developing operational strategies to enhance team efficiency.
- Supported daily management tasks through effective communication and coordination.
- Learned and applied safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Engaged with team members to foster a collaborative workplace culture.
- Contributed to training initiatives for onboarding new staff members.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss project updates and operational challenges.
- Managed and motivated approximately 20 employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
Registered Nurse
Citizens Medical Center
06.2008 - 05.2022
- Charge nurse
- Developed COVID unit March 2020-June 2022
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure safety and effectiveness.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalized care plans.
- Assessed patient conditions accurately by conducting comprehensive physical assessments, interpreting diagnostic tests, and utilizing critical thinking skills.
- Educated patients and families on health conditions, treatments, and preventive measures.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate patient conditions and identify nursing interventions.
- Assessed patient conditions and collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal care plans.
- Educated patients and families on post-operative care, enhancing recovery outcomes.
- Mentored junior nurses, fostering skill development and adherence to best practices.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN10-2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Victoria College
Victoria, TX12-2007
High School Diploma -
Memorial High School
Victoria, TX05-2001
Skills
- Customer service
- Team leadership
- Time management
- Decision-making
- Verbal and written communication
- Staff management
- Task delegation
- Documentation and reporting
Certification
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC, NRP
Timeline
ED Manager
Detar Healthcare System
06.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Citizens Medical Center
06.2008 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Victoria College
High School Diploma -
Memorial High School