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Teagen Casey

Smithfield,NC

Summary

Accomplished Registered Nurse with extensive experience in emergency care at UNC Health Wayne, demonstrating exceptional patient assessment abilities and compassionate care. Skilled in medication and IV administration, and certified in ACLS and CPR/AED, Patient-oriented with 10+ years of experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments.


Previous experience in EMS as EMT Basic and Advanced Basic, skilled and dedicated with over 10 years of experience providing exceptional pre-hospital emergency care. Demonstrates strong critical thinking and quick decision-making abilities in high-pressure situations. Possesses extensive knowledge in trauma management and patient assessment, with a proven track record of effectively collaborating with healthcare teams to deliver superior patient care.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

UNC Health Wayne
07.2013 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Mentored new nursing staff in emergency room procedures and techniques, promoting team cohesion and a supportive learning atmosphere.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.

Supervisor of Clinical Operations

UNC Health Wayne Emergency Department
12.2022 - 06.2024
  • Managed physician and nurses' schedules to deliver quality care and services.
  • Oversaw recruitment processes, ensuring a high caliber of clinical professionals were hired to maintain high-quality healthcare services.
  • Appraised performance and assisted in staff development.
  • Supervised clinical operations and administrative functions.
  • Assessed patients, determined needs, and managed care.
  • Responded to crisis situations with calm and professional approach to optimize support.
  • Identified nurses' and staff training needs and devised training programs to close gaps.

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

Selma Volunteer Emergency Services
01.2007 - 06.2017
  • Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication, and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
  • Prioritized patient needs by quickly evaluating medical conditions and implementing appropriate interventions based on assessment findings.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Wayne Community College
Goldsboro, NC
05.2013

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

Johnston Community College
Smithfield, NC
05.2011

Emergency Medical Technician

Wayne Community College
Goldsboro, NC
12.2007

GED -

Homeschooled
Dudley, NC
05.2007

Skills

    Patient Assessments

    Vital signs monitoring

    Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

    Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

    Certified in CPR/AED

    Privacy and confidentiality

    Ethical Practice

    Critical Thinking

Timeline

Supervisor of Clinical Operations

UNC Health Wayne Emergency Department
12.2022 - 06.2024

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

UNC Health Wayne
07.2013 - Current

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

Selma Volunteer Emergency Services
01.2007 - 06.2017

Associate Degree in Nursing

Wayne Community College

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

Johnston Community College

Emergency Medical Technician

Wayne Community College

GED -

Homeschooled
Teagen Casey