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Cassandra Luttrell

Sacramento

Summary

Experienced RN with a strong background in healthcare, boasting eight years of nursing experience and two decades in the healthcare industry. Skilled in delivering compassionate care with confidence and dedication. Demonstrated ability to provide direct patient care efficiently in fast-paced settings. Possess a calm demeanor and level-headed approach to handling challenging patients and high-stress situations effectively.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse Clinical Support

Sutter Health
06.2023 - Current
  • Direct patient care in pediatric medical/ surgical, pediatric hematology/ oncology, pediatric ICU and Neonatal ICU.
  • Charge nurse trained in a high acuity fast paced environment.
  • Administration and management of high-risk medications.
  • Advanced assessment skills of patients 0-25 years of age.
  • Management of central lines.
  • Safe patient monitoring.
  • Excellent time management.
  • Telemetry monitors placement and monitoring.
  • High flow oxygen administration and management.
  • Chemotherapy administration.
  • Respiratory champion.
  • Tube feeding management.
  • Nursing educator and preceptor.
  • CLABSI champion.
  • EPIC champion.
  • Charge nurse trained.
  • Joint Commission Audits.
  • Reliability Coach.

Registered Nurse Pediatrics

Kaiser
05.2023 - Current
  • Direct bedside patient care in a high acuity, high paced environment.
  • Direct patient care for pediatric patients.
  • Administration and management of high-risk medications.
  • Advanced assessment skills of multiple diagnoses.
  • Independent patient assessment.
  • Care plan development.
  • Access and management of multiple central lines.
  • IV starts and line management.
  • Tube feeding placement management.
  • Patient safety.
  • Excellent time management.

Registered Nurse Clinical Instructor

California State University, Sacramento
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Direct management of nursing students in a clinical setting.
  • High level nursing instruction.
  • Oversew student capabilities and patient interactions.
  • High level patient care guidance to nursing student.
  • Delivery of nursing instruction.
  • Grading and assignment review.
  • Assess performance and provide feedback.

Registered Nurse Pediatrics

Sutter Health
07.2017 - 06.2023
  • Direct patient care in pediatric medical/ surgical, pediatric hematology/ oncology, and pediatric ICU.
  • Charge nurse trained in a high acuity fast paced environment.
  • Committee participant and team lead.
  • Administration and management of high-risk medications.
  • Advanced assessment skills.
  • Management of central lines.
  • Safe patient monitoring.
  • Strong time management.
  • Telemetry monitors placement and monitoring.
  • IV starts.
  • High flow oxygen administration and management.
  • Chemotherapy administration.
  • Respiratory champion.
  • Tube feeding management.
  • Partnership Council member.
  • Nursing educator.
  • CLABSI champion.
  • EPIC champion.
  • Charge nurse trained.

Registered Nurse Adult Medical/Surgical

Kaiser
03.2021 - 05.2023
  • Direct bedside patient care in a high acuity, high paced environment.
  • Direct patient care for general medical/ surgical patients.
  • Administration and management of high-risk medications.
  • Advanced assessment skills of multiple diagnoses.
  • Independent assessment and Care plan development.
  • Access and management of multiple central lines.
  • IV starts.
  • Wound care.
  • Tube feeding management.
  • Safe patient monitoring.
  • Strong time management.

Registered Nurse Home Health

Advanced Home Health
07.2020 - 03.2021
  • Autonomously provided patient care for patients of all ages in their homes.
  • Independent direct patient care for general medical/ surgical for patients of all ages.
  • Administration and management of high-risk medications.
  • Advanced assessment skills of multiple diagnoses.
  • Independent assessment and Care plan development.
  • Central line care.
  • IV starts and lab draws.
  • Heavy wound care.
  • Tube feeding management.
  • Diabetic management and teaching.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Sutter Health
01.2016 - 07.2017
  • Float pool for Pediatrics, High Risk Maternity, Oncology, Bone Marrow transplant, Acute Medical Surgical, Bariatric Medical Surgical, Orthopedic, Cardiac Care, and Progressive Cardiac care units.
  • Provide direct patient care.
  • Assistance with ADL’s.
  • Safety monitoring.
  • Strong time management.
  • Telemetry monitor placement.

Care Center Lead

Sutter Health
05.2011 - 07.2014
  • Fast paced combination Allergy/Dermatology department.
  • Oversaw physician and staff relations.
  • Managed staff and clinician schedules.
  • Facilitated staff meetings.
  • EPIC mentor.
  • Processed referrals.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained new staff.
  • Insurance authorizations.
  • Staff discipline.
  • Multiple phone line management.
  • Set up and assisted with sterile procedures.
  • Suture removal and wound care.
  • Prepared and delivered annual performance reviews.

Education

Master’s degree - Clinical Nurse Leadership

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
01.2022

Associates Degree - Nursing

American River College
Sacramento, CA
01.2017

Skills

  • CPR and PALS certified
  • Effective analytical reasoning
  • Effective clinical decision-making
  • Certified APHON professional
  • Team leadership experience
  • Skilled in communication
  • Certified charge nurse
  • Expert assessment techniques
  • Clinical education facilitator

Personal Information

Title: RN, MSN, CPN

Certification

  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Certified Pediatric Nurse
  • Clinical Ladder Coach
  • NRP Certification
  • APHON Certification

Timeline

Registered Nurse Clinical Instructor

California State University, Sacramento
01.2024 - 06.2024

Registered Nurse Clinical Support

Sutter Health
06.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse Pediatrics

Kaiser
05.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse Adult Medical/Surgical

Kaiser
03.2021 - 05.2023

Registered Nurse Home Health

Advanced Home Health
07.2020 - 03.2021

Registered Nurse Pediatrics

Sutter Health
07.2017 - 06.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

Sutter Health
01.2016 - 07.2017

Care Center Lead

Sutter Health
05.2011 - 07.2014

Associates Degree - Nursing

American River College

Master’s degree - Clinical Nurse Leadership

University of San Francisco
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