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Theresa Cassaboom

Arkansas City,KS

Summary

Nursing House Supervisor at SCK Health with a proven track record in clinical leadership and compassionate care. Expert in care planning and HIPAA compliance, I successfully implemented staff scheduling that improved nurse-patient ratios, enhancing patient outcomes. Recognized for fostering teamwork and mentoring new staff, driving a culture of excellence in patient care.

Experienced with healthcare management, focusing on team leadership and patient care excellence. Utilizes effective communication and critical thinking to address challenges and improve operational efficiency. Knowledge of healthcare protocols and staff coordination, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and staff satisfaction.

Highly skilled nursing professional with strong background in healthcare management and patient care. Expertise in team collaboration, staff supervision, and problem-solving to ensure effective and efficient clinical operations. Known for adaptability, reliability, and maintaining high standards to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Proficient in critical thinking, communication, and leadership within dynamic healthcare environments.

Highly skilled and enthusiastic professional with more than 17 years of experience managing operations in patient-centric medical offices. Successfully oversee human resources, budgeting, supply management and patient services. Develop and lead productive and efficient office staff. Contribute to high-volume medical practices by providing exceptional customer service.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Nursing House Supervisor

SCK Health
10.2024 - Current
  • Supervised nursing staff to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Coordinated patient admissions, discharges, and transfers efficiently within the facility.
  • Implemented staff scheduling to maintain optimal nurse-patient ratios across all units.
  • Led interdisciplinary team meetings to address patient care challenges and improve outcomes.
  • Served as a liaison between hospital administration and nursing staff, advocating for improvements that positively impacted patient care delivery.
  • Exemplified strong leadership skills by serving as a mentor for new nursing staff members, providing guidance and support throughout their onboarding process.

Occupational Health Nurse (RN Director)

SCK Health
10.2023 - 10.2024
  • Conducted workplace health assessments to identify potential hazards and recommend improvements.
  • Developed and implemented health promotion programs to enhance employee well-being and productivity.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create tailored health management plans for employees.
  • Monitored compliance with occupational health regulations, ensuring adherence across all departments.
  • Analyzed injury trends to develop targeted interventions, improving overall workplace safety culture.
  • Liaised between employees with health concerns and supervisors, maintaining medical confidentiality to communicate work status and coordinate return to work accommodations.
  • Developed return-to-work plans tailored to individual needs that expedited recovery time after illness or injury.
  • Delivered array of employee health services at company, which included health screenings and immunizations.

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (Via Cristi St.Francis)
07.2023 - 10.2023
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
  • Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (Bakersfield Memorial Hospital)
04.2023 - 07.2023
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.

Clinical Coordinator RN

SCK Health/Horizon Health BHU
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • In coordination with the Program Director, develops, implements, coordinates, and evaluates clinical admission, referrals, and/or discharge processes.
  • Responds to intake calls and completes admission paperwork.
  • Reviews newly admitted patient accounts for eligibility.
  • Addresses issues in a timely manner including crisis and higher level of care referrals.
  • Assist staff with Behavioral issues other duties as assigned.

House Supervisor

SCK Health
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Supervised nursing staff to ensure adherence to clinical protocols and quality care standards.
  • Coordinated patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Managed daily operations, addressing staffing needs and resolving conflicts promptly.
  • Conducted performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to enhance team development.
  • Assist with EMTALA patient transfers, ensuring safe and compliant transfers.

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (Newton Regional Health)
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.

Crisis Response Nurse

Krucial Staffing (Staged)
09.2021 - 10.2021
  • Deployed to this location and staged for Covid-19 crisis response.

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group(Mercy)
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.

Crisis Response Nurse

Krucial Staffing (Seaton Hayes)
01.2021 - 02.2021
  • Educated staff on best practices for managing acute medical crises and trauma situations.
  • Mentored junior nurses in crisis management techniques, fostering professional development.
  • Implemented quality improvement initiatives that enhanced patient outcomes and operational efficiency.
  • Analyzed incident reports to identify trends, contributing to improved safety measures and training programs.

Staff Nurse

SKC Health
06.2020 - 01.2021
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal recovery outcomes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on treatment options, procedures, and post-discharge care strategies.
  • Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering skill development and adherence to best practices.

Crisis Response Nurse

Krucial Staffing (Kings County Hospital)
04.2020 - 05.2020
  • Coordinated rapid response efforts during medical emergencies, ensuring patient care continuity.
  • Assessed and triaged patients in high-stress environments, prioritizing critical needs.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement crisis intervention protocols.
  • Led emergency drills, evaluating team performance and refining response strategies based on feedback.
  • Established rapport with patients experiencing mental health crises through active listening and compassionate communication techniques.

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (Kern Medical Center)
04.2019 - 03.2020
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (Southwest Medical Center)
07.2018 - 10.2018
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.

RN Staff Nurse

QHS/SCK
08.2017 - 07.2018
  • Administered comprehensive patient assessments to develop individualized care plans.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and ensure continuity of care.
  • Mentored junior nursing staff, providing guidance on best practices and clinical protocols.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices that improved patient safety and reduced hospital readmission rates.

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (Bakersfield Memorial)
07.2016 - 06.2017
  • Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
  • Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (Kern Medical Center)
03.2016 - 07.2016
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (William Newton)
01.2016 - 03.2016
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between departments by maintaining open communication lines with colleagues involved in ongoing patient care management efforts.
  • Exhibited strong decision-making abilities under pressure while working independently or collaboratively as part of a larger healthcare team.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (St. Francis TEC)
09.2015 - 12.2015
  • Actively sought opportunities to educate patients and their families on the importance of preventive care measures aimed at reducing emergency room visits.
  • Maintained a safe environment for patients and staff through adherence to infection control protocols and best practices.
  • Contributed to process improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency within the Emergency Department.
  • Reduced wait times for patients by streamlining triage processes and prioritizing critical cases.

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (St.Mary's)
05.2015 - 08.2015
  • Improved patient outcomes by delivering timely, high-quality nursing interventions during emergencies.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices when delivering nursing care to optimize outcomes for diverse populations seeking emergency services.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing efficient and accurate medical assessments in the ER setting.

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (Baptist Intergris)
01.2015 - 04.2015
  • Served as a mentor to new nurses, providing guidance and support throughout their transition into the ER setting.
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork by collaborating effectively with physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Provided culturally competent care tailored to meet the unique needs of diverse patient populations encountered within the travel nursing role.
  • Expanded knowledge of emergency nursing procedures through continuous professional development activities.

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (William Newton Hospital)
05.2014 - 08.2014
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing compassionate care and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives focused on reducing hospital readmissions among high-risk populations presenting to the ER for treatment.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory standards through meticulous documentation of patient records and treatment plans.
  • Managed complex caseloads while maintaining attention to detail in all aspects of nursing care delivery within a fast-paced Emergency Department setting.

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (Shawnee Mission Medical Center)
10.2013 - 01.2014
  • Collected laboratory samples and performed testing in accordance with established policies and procedures and COLA and CLIA regulations.
  • Fostered professional collaboration and participation of staff in decisions affecting patient care and practice environment.
  • Consistently maintained professional licensure and certifications required for practice as an ER Registered Nurse in various states throughout travel assignments.
  • Demonstrated expertise in various clinical skills such as IV insertion, medication administration, wound care management, and patient education.

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (Kern Medical Center)
06.2013 - 09.2013
  • Planned, prioritized and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and families.
  • Observed and recorded signs, symptoms, behaviors and physiological status of patient.
  • Assembled equipment and supplies for diagnostic or treatment procedures in specialty service areas.
  • Adhered to required infection control, isolation procedures and aseptic techniques in delivery of patient care.

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (Wesley Medical Center)
08.2012 - 03.2013
  • Utilized electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and patient tracking.
  • Implemented infection control protocols to ensure safety standards were met consistently.
  • Assisted in training new nursing staff on emergency response procedures and protocols.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care practices within the department.

Travel ER Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare (West Hills Hospital)
05.2012 - 08.2012
  • Administered emergency medical care, stabilizing patients in high-pressure situations.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented patient conditions accurately in electronic health records.
  • Educated patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and post-discharge care.

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (Morton County Hospital)
04.2011 - 05.2011
  • Administered emergency care and triage to patients in high-pressure situations.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and treatment plans.
  • Monitored vital signs, assessed patient conditions, and documented changes accurately.
  • Educated patients and families on post-discharge care and health management strategies.

ER Registered Nurse

SCKRMC
05.2009 - 04.2011
  • Administered medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and documented changes accurately.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Educated patients and families on treatment plans and discharge instructions.
  • Participated in continuous training to enhance clinical skills and knowledge base.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing RN

Pratt Community College
Pratt, KS
05-2009

Skills

  • Clinical leadership
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Compassionate care
  • Care planning
  • Ethical practice
  • Teamwork
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Critical thinking

Certification

  • TNCC
  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • NRP
  • PALS

Timeline

Nursing House Supervisor

SCK Health
10.2024 - Current

Occupational Health Nurse (RN Director)

SCK Health
10.2023 - 10.2024

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (Via Cristi St.Francis)
07.2023 - 10.2023

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (Bakersfield Memorial Hospital)
04.2023 - 07.2023

Clinical Coordinator RN

SCK Health/Horizon Health BHU
08.2022 - 02.2023

House Supervisor

SCK Health
05.2022 - 08.2022

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (Newton Regional Health)
01.2022 - 04.2022

Crisis Response Nurse

Krucial Staffing (Staged)
09.2021 - 10.2021

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group(Mercy)
05.2021 - 08.2021

Crisis Response Nurse

Krucial Staffing (Seaton Hayes)
01.2021 - 02.2021

Staff Nurse

SKC Health
06.2020 - 01.2021

Crisis Response Nurse

Krucial Staffing (Kings County Hospital)
04.2020 - 05.2020

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (Kern Medical Center)
04.2019 - 03.2020

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (Southwest Medical Center)
07.2018 - 10.2018

RN Staff Nurse

QHS/SCK
08.2017 - 07.2018

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (Bakersfield Memorial)
07.2016 - 06.2017

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (Kern Medical Center)
03.2016 - 07.2016

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (William Newton)
01.2016 - 03.2016

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (St. Francis TEC)
09.2015 - 12.2015

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (St.Mary's)
05.2015 - 08.2015

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (Baptist Intergris)
01.2015 - 04.2015

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (William Newton Hospital)
05.2014 - 08.2014

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (Shawnee Mission Medical Center)
10.2013 - 01.2014

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (Kern Medical Center)
06.2013 - 09.2013

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (Wesley Medical Center)
08.2012 - 03.2013

Travel ER Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare (West Hills Hospital)
05.2012 - 08.2012

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Titan Medical Group (Morton County Hospital)
04.2011 - 05.2011

ER Registered Nurse

SCKRMC
05.2009 - 04.2011

Associate of Science - Nursing RN

Pratt Community College
Theresa Cassaboom