alyssa.castillo23

Elementary school nurse

About Candidate

Registered Nurse with 7+ years of pediatric acute care and school nursing experience, including oncology and medically complex patient populations. Skilled in clinical assessment, utilization-focused documentation, triage, and care coordination. Experienced in Epic electronic health records and managing high-volume clinical workloads requiring strong attention to detail and clinical judgment. Seeking remote utilization management or clinical review roles involving medical necessity determination, chart review, and evidence-based decision support.

Location

Education

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Bachelors degree 2017
Saint Xavier University

Bachelors degree in nursing

Work & Experience

P
Pediatric staff nurse May 2018 - February 2023
Advocate

Provided direct care to pediatric patients from newborn through young adult (up to age 26)Administered chemotherapy and immunotherapy treatments per protocolEducated patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, and medication managementServed as Epic super user during EHR implementation and workflow transitionSupported interdisciplinary communication and documentation for complex pediatric cases requiring ongoing clinical review and coordinationParticipated in quality improvement initiatives and clinical documentation auditsPrecepted and mentored new nurses during onboarding and training

E
Elementary school nurse September 2023 - May 2026
Crown point community school corporation

Provided daily triage, assessment, and nursing care for pediatric students and staffDetermined appropriate level of care including return-to-class, referral, or escalationAdministered medications per physician orders and maintained medication documentationManaged student health records and documentation in PowerSchoolConducted mandated vision and hearing screenings and coordinated follow-up careEnsured immunization compliance and maintained vaccination tracking systemsEducated staff on emergency protocols including epinephrine administration and chronic conditionsCollaborated with families, providers, and school staff to support individualized care plans