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Casey Martin, RN
Registered Nurse · Medical-Surgical Care
Denver, CO · casey@email.com · (555) 010-4821 · Colorado RN License
Professional summary
Registered nurse with 6 years of medical-surgical and telemetry experience in high-volume hospital settings. Experienced in patient assessment, care planning, medication administration, discharge education, and interdisciplinary coordination, with a consistent focus on safe handoffs and evidence-based practice.
Experience
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Summit Regional Hospital · Denver, CO
- Provide direct care for four to six adult patients per shift, completing assessments, medication administration, care-plan updates, and escalation for changing conditions.
- Co-led a bedside handoff standardisation project that raised monthly audit compliance from 72% to 94% over six months.
- Precept newly hired nurses and nursing students on unit workflows, documentation standards, safety checks, and patient communication.
Registered Nurse, Telemetry Unit
Pine Valley Medical Center · Aurora, CO
- Monitored telemetry patients, recognised changes in clinical status, and coordinated timely responses with physicians and rapid-response teams.
- Delivered medication and discharge education using teach-back techniques and documented patient understanding and follow-up needs.
- Participated in unit safety reviews and helped revise a high-risk medication double-check workflow based on recurring audit findings.
Skills
Patient assessment · Medical-surgical nursing · Telemetry · Care planning · Medication administration · Patient education · Discharge planning · Clinical documentation · Interdisciplinary care · Evidence-based practice · Epic EHR · Precepting
Education & credentials
Bachelor of Science in NursingUniversity of Colorado Denver
Active RN License · BLS · ACLSColorado / American Heart Association