Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
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Cassandra Choma

Cassandra Choma

Belleville

Summary

Professional healthcare provider with strong clinical skills and focus on child and adolescent care. Known for effective team collaboration, adaptability, and delivering measurable outcomes in fast-paced environments. Expertise in health assessments, emergency response, and patient education, combined with compassionate approach and strong communication abilities. Reliable and flexible, consistently meeting high standards in healthcare delivery.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Nurse

HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital
O'Fallon, IL
05.2024 - Current
  • Managed caseload of 5 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
  • Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
  • Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
  • Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
  • Educated patients and families on disease diagnosis, prognosis and post-operative care.
  • Performed nursing assessments and developed patient-specific treatment plans to deliver comprehensive care.

Sub School Nurse

CUSD 10
Collinsville School District
09.2025 - Current
  • Administered first aid and emergency care to students in accordance with health protocols.
  • Developed individualized healthcare plans for students with chronic conditions or special needs.
  • Collaborated with staff to promote health education and wellness initiatives throughout the school community.
  • Monitored student immunization records to ensure compliance with state regulations and guidelines.
  • Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.

Nurse Extern

HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital
O'Fallon, IL
12.2022 - 04.2024
  • Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
  • Practiced patient care by taking vital signs and providing wound care for patients.
  • Observed and reported any changes in patient condition to proactively address potential risks.
  • Monitored and documented patient intake and output levels and reported concerns to care team.

Server

Bella Milano
Edwardsville, IL
10.2020 - 01.2024
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Southwestern Illinois College
Belleville, IL
05-2024

Skills

  • Clinical judgment
  • Nursing workflow management
  • Patient management
  • Acute illness recognition
  • Healthcare coordination
  • Infection control measures
  • Electronic records management

Accomplishments

    Completion of Nurse Residency Cohort 42

Timeline

Sub School Nurse

CUSD 10
09.2025 - Current

Nurse

HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital
05.2024 - Current

Nurse Extern

HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital
12.2022 - 04.2024

Server

Bella Milano
10.2020 - 01.2024

Associate of Science - Nursing

Southwestern Illinois College
Cassandra Choma