Casey Kluckow

• Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
• Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary. This included working through remote telehealth systems and working with remote doctors and clinicians.
• Worked as the Registered Nurse in charge of shifts in both Rural and Multi-Purpose Sites. This included coordination of teams and members to ensure safety of both staff and patients

• Worked in various Intensive Care and Emergency Department settings in Metropolitan areas of Melbourne.
• Worked as part of the Covid Response Team, including managing teams in Hotel Quarantine and Covid-19 PCR testing within the community and hospital setting.
• Documented work in hospital system and updated patients' charts with orders and observations using both EMR and paper documentation.
• Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
• Worked with intubated and ventilated patients, monitoring and reporting on conditions to maintain stats within optimal levels.
• Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
• Completed diagnostic tests including pathology and vital assessments

• Worked within Intensive Care Unit of Austin Hospital
• Managed needs of chronically ill and acute patients. including working with intubated and ventilated patients. Using clinical decision making to ensure care of deteriorating patients.
• Personalized bedside care and interactions based on individual and family needs.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team to deliver optimal patient outcomes.

Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.

• Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
• Monitored vital signs, conducted physical assessments and evaluated laboratory results for holistic and strategic care planning.

• 2014-2015: Completed a Graduate Certificate in Nursing Practice (Rural Critical Care) through Melbourne University
• 2013-2014: Worked Full time in the Intensive Care Unit. This time period allowed myself to develop a passion and understanding of the role of a Critical Care Nurse, which led to the completion of the Critical Care Certification.
• 2012-2013: Completed Graduate Nursing Program. I experienced rotations in General Medical, Intensive Care, General Surgical, Rehabilitation and Emergency Departments.