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Cassandra C. Owens

Lone Tree

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in inpatient and outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse Case Manager, Hospice

CommonSpirit Health
05.2023 - 06.2025
  • Taught family members and caregivers various ways to manage patients' pain, how to check for vital signs and proper methods for dressing changes.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plan for each hospice patient while following physician instructions.
  • Established hospice care services for elderly and disabled patients.
  • Offered listening ear to both patients and loved ones to meet emotional and mental, as well as physical needs.
  • Recognized and understood specific stages of dying process, providing comfort-based care during vulnerable times.

Telemetry Registered Nurse

Lutheran Medical Center
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Performed assessments of patient (NIHSS, Neuro, I/O)
  • Assessments of patient
  • Medication administration
  • Critical thinking and communication with providers

Neuro Intensive Critical Care Unit/ICU Registered Nurse

Lutheran Medical Center
07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Performed hourly assessments of patient (NIHSS, Neuro, I/O)
  • Assessments of patient
  • Titration of high-risk medication
  • Critical thinking and communication with providers

ICU CNA/UC

Porter Adventist Hospital
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Answer patient call signals, signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine patients' needs.
  • Assist nurses or physicians in the operation of medical equipment or provision of patient care.
  • Document or otherwise report observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Elevation Hospice of Colorado
02.2020 - 02.2021
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep Nurse's informed of changes.

Caregiver

Synergy Homecare
07.2016 - 08.2022
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Maintained a clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
05.2022

Skills

  • Care coordination
  • Symptom management
  • Clinical documentation
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Medication administration

Certification

  • RN - Registered Nurse
  • AHA BLS/CPR


Timeline

Registered Nurse Case Manager, Hospice

CommonSpirit Health
05.2023 - 06.2025

Telemetry Registered Nurse

Lutheran Medical Center
01.2023 - 03.2023

Neuro Intensive Critical Care Unit/ICU Registered Nurse

Lutheran Medical Center
07.2022 - 12.2022

ICU CNA/UC

Porter Adventist Hospital
01.2022 - 06.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Elevation Hospice of Colorado
02.2020 - 02.2021

Caregiver

Synergy Homecare
07.2016 - 08.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Cassandra C. Owens