As a busy, full-time working Mom of two I don't have much time on my hands When I do have free time, I love spending time with my family (I have two very busy boys), going outside, traveling, and reading
Cassidy Richardson
Senatobia
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. 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
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Total Pain Care
04.2025 - Current
- Evaluated patients' pain levels, implementing correct dosage of medication to alleviate discomfort.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Took vitals and assessed patients in recovery room following surgical procedures.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of conditions during procedures, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Registered Nurse
Semmes Murphey
08.2021 - 04.2025
- Charge Nurse - Preparing patient charts, arranging nurse/patient assignments, managing flow of surgery center day (including communication with anesthesia and surgeons.)
- Pre-Op/PACU - Preparing patient for surgery (start PIVs, coordinate care with surgeon/anesthesia). Recovering patient after surgery (monitor patient through PACU process, educate discharge instructions, and coordinate care with family on an outpatient basis)
- Pre-Anesthesia Work Up - Making pre-op phone calls to obtain a thorough medical history, coordinate with anesthesia about history and care.
- Procedure Room - Administer moderate sedation during nerve blocks, monitor patient status and vitals throughout procedure, circulate for doctor performing procedure.
Registered Nurse
Methodist Olive Branch Hospital
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Registered Nurse
Methodist Germantown Hospital
08.2019 - 08.2020
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Education
Nursing
University of Memphis
05-2019
Skills
- Discharge coordination
- IV management
- Medical assessment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Medication and IV administration
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Patient monitoring
- Performing ekgs
- Emotional awareness
- Emotional intelligence
- Patient Check-ins
- Procedure preparations
Certification
ACLS Certified
BLS Certified
Interests
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Total Pain Care
04.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
Semmes Murphey
08.2021 - 04.2025
Registered Nurse
Methodist Olive Branch Hospital
08.2020 - 08.2021
Registered Nurse
Methodist Germantown Hospital
08.2019 - 08.2020
Nursing
University of Memphis
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