Stephanie Casey
Registered Nurse
Somerset,MA
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse demonstrating exceptional patient-focused care and therapeutic communication. Experienced in dementia care, consistently enhancing patient satisfaction through compassionate service. Adept at mentoring new staff, showcasing leadership and a commitment to high-quality care. CPR certified, embodying a blend of technical proficiency and empathetic patient engagement.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Registered Nurse, Evening Supervisor
Somerset Ridge Center
10.2023 - 04.2024
- Assessed patient's physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Managed medical emergencies with prompt assessment, intervention, and appropriate escalation to higher levels of care when necessary.
- Addressed patient concerns promptly by investigating issues thoroughly and collaborating with appropriate personnel to resolve problems efficiently.
- Managed staffing issues that would arise, ensuring adequate coverage for all shifts
- Increased patient satisfaction scores through active listening, empathy, and timely resolution of concerns or complaints.
- Provided support to family members during the admission process, addressing concerns and answering questions as needed.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Interacted professionally with families and provided empathetic support and professional guidance.
Registered Nurse
Somerset Ridge Center
3 2022 - 10.2023
- Assessed patient's physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status.
- Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
- Administered medications and monitored responses.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Foster Parent
Department Of Family And Children Services
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Assisted in navigating social services system, including accessing resources and connecting with other family support services.
- Assisted children through recovery from difficult home or school situations.
- Transported kids to extracurricular activities and medical appointments.
- Supported education through consistent attendance and attentiveness to homework assignments.
CNA/CMT
St. Elizabeth's Manor
01.2014 - 12.2017
- Facilitated activities of daily living.
- Supported patient comfort and safety.
- Administered medication and obtained vital signs to 40+ patients per shift.
- Performed finger sticks to obtain blood glucose levels.
CNA/CMT
Silver Creek Manor
08.2008 - 01.2014
- Facilitated activities of daily living.
- Delivered individualized patient care.
- Cared for average of 11 patients per evening as CNA.
- Administered medication and obtained vital signs to 40+ patients per shift.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Bristol Community College
Fall River, MA 05.2019 - 05.2021
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Bristol Community College
Fall River, MA 09.2002 - 12.2004
High School Diploma -
Portsmouth High School
Portsmouth, RI 09.1997 - 06.2002
Skills
CPR certified
Patient-focused Care
Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
Collecting & Recording vital signs
Infection Control And Aseptic Procedures
Therapeutic Communication
Documenting behaviors
Efficient and reliable team player
Geriatric care
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Evening Supervisor
Somerset Ridge Center
10.2023 - 04.2024
Foster Parent
Department Of Family And Children Services
01.2021 - 05.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Bristol Community College
05.2019 - 05.2021
CNA/CMT
St. Elizabeth's Manor
01.2014 - 12.2017
CNA/CMT
Silver Creek Manor
08.2008 - 01.2014
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Bristol Community College
09.2002 - 12.2004
High School Diploma -
Portsmouth High School
09.1997 - 06.2002
Registered Nurse
Somerset Ridge Center
3 2022 - 10.2023