SAIRA DACASIN
CoxHealth Hospital
Springfield
19
years of professional experience
Registered Nurse experienced in diverse clinical specialties including adult and pediatric emergency, medical and surgical, and trauma-ortho cases. Delivered quality care through strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills while adapting swiftly to new environments. Committed to team success and continuous professional development.
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
1 Year 5 Months- Working in Main hospital campus of CoxHealth in Springfield Missouri with 706 bed capacity, Level 1 Trauma Center.
- Manages full assignments of 4 to 6 medical-surgical patients in 26-bed unit per shift, administering targeted pharmacotherapy, telemetry monitoring, comprehensive assessments and nursing management and critical judgement, escalating clinical deterioration to providers early.
- Maintains accuracy and compliance in electronic health record documentation using Epic.
- Coordinates with interdisciplinary teams to execute individualized care plans.
- Precepted new graduate RNs and newly hired streamlining unit orientation and mentorship.
Senior Staff Nurse
10 Years 6 Months- Led operations at Best Hospital, a JCIA-accredited tertiary facility in the UAE.
- Managed critical care patients, with a focus on medical, cardiac, trauma, surgical and metabolic improving patient recovery rates.
- Implemented KPIs and flow coordinator, enhancing patient flow and emergency response efficiency.
- Trained new nurses in emergency care procedures, focusing on accuracy, speed, and compassionate care delivery.
- Managed critical care patients, emphasizing medical, cardiac, trauma, surgical, and metabolic care to support patient recovery.
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
ER Staff Nurse
3 Years 10 Months- Delivered high-quality care in high-volume emergency department, ensuring patient safety and satisfaction.
- Engaged in critical care initiative that streamlined patient transfer processes.
- Contributed to research project on emergency medicine best practices, informing updates to hospital policies.
Medical/Surgical Staff Nurse
2 Years 2 Months- Managed and delivered care for patients, including trauma, surgical, ortho, cardiac, oncology and stroke.
- Joined programs that improved nursing practices and patient care quality.
- Actively participated in drills, enhancing team readiness and response times.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Skills
Registered Nurse (RN) state of California
Missouri
Advance Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN)
Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Basic Life Support (BLS)
NIH Stroke Scale Training (NIHSS)
Critical care
Telemetry
Triage
Nursing Team Leadership
Electronic records (Epic/Cerner)
Omnicell/Pyxis Medstation
Vocera Device
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
CoxHealth Hospital
06.2025 - CurrentRead More
Senior Staff Nurse
Al Jalila Children's Specialty Hospital
11.2014 - 05.2025Read More
ER Staff Nurse
Al Haraja General Hospital
07.2010 - 05.2014Read More
Medical/Surgical Staff Nurse
Region I Medical Center
02.2008 - 04.2010Read More
University of LUzon
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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