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Stacey Castillo

New Auburn

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with excellent problem-solving and time management skills. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Progressive Care Registered Nurse

Mayo Clinic Health System
07.2022 - Current
  • Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
  • Improved patient outcomes by promptly identifying changes in condition, initiating appropriate interventions, and communicating effectively with physicians.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nursing staff members, facilitating their integration into our fast-paced Progressive Care Unit environment while enhancing overall team proficiency levels.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills during critical situations such as Code Blue events, coordinating team efforts to stabilize patients and initiate appropriate interventions.
  • Anticipated potential complications in high-risk cardiac patients through vigilant assessment of vital signs trends and EKG changes, initiating prompt interventions.
  • Demonstrated competency in the administration of various cardiac medications such as antiarrhythmics, anticoagulants, and antihypertensives for optimal therapeutic effects.

Patient Care Assistant, Med Surg

Mayo Clinic Health System
01.2016 - 07.2022
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by repositioning, toileting, and providing patient cares.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to Registered Nurse.

Clinical Care Technician, Med Surg/ICU

Marshfield Medical Center, Lakeview
02.2016 - 01.2018
  • Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing
  • Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support


Unit Patient Care Technician, Critical Care Unit

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
06.2014 - 11.2015
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support
  • Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands
  • Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity
  • Reviewed available supplies, identified deficiencies, and located necessary materials to meet operational demands.

Operations Manager

Segura Security Services
02.2011 - 08.2013
  • Managed and Supervised 50+ employee's, wrote evaluations, and recommended raises if warranted.
  • Spearheaded department training for appraisals of new components.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits


Security Forces Supervisor

United States Air Force, USAF
07.2002 - 12.2010
  • Led, managed, and performed force protection duties to protect personnel and resources
  • Remained calm and alert especially during emergency situations to maintain order and confidence in authority
  • Executed decisions and actions based on previous experience and good judgment, sometimes revising procedures to accommodate unusual situations
  • Ensured accountability for over 6 million dollars of weapons, ammunition, and communication equipment, and the daily documentation of each.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Northwood Technical College
Rice Lake, WI
05.2022

Skills

  • Emergency Response
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Attention to Detail
  • Telemetry Interpretation
  • Clinical judgment
  • Cardiac monitoring
  • Chest Tube Management
  • Central Line Care
  • Tracheostomy Care

Certification

  • Registered Nurse State of Wisconsin
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Cardiac Surgery Advanced Life Support (CSU-ALS)
  • Hemispheres 3.0 Level 3 Stroke Assessments



Timeline

Progressive Care Registered Nurse

Mayo Clinic Health System
07.2022 - Current

Clinical Care Technician, Med Surg/ICU

Marshfield Medical Center, Lakeview
02.2016 - 01.2018

Patient Care Assistant, Med Surg

Mayo Clinic Health System
01.2016 - 07.2022

Unit Patient Care Technician, Critical Care Unit

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
06.2014 - 11.2015

Operations Manager

Segura Security Services
02.2011 - 08.2013

Security Forces Supervisor

United States Air Force, USAF
07.2002 - 12.2010

Associate of Science - Nursing

Northwood Technical College
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