Cassidi Ladely, BSN, RN, Center for Pain Management, is an advocate for her patients, sharing her knowledge about procedures, medications and treatments to help make them comfortable.

Ladely was recently recognized as the September Colleague of the Month. “Cassidi works with a long-time patient having extensive issues because of chronic pain,” said the nominator. “She takes time to speak to the patient and their spouse. Cassidi is proactive in helping the patient find the proper pain management regimen and works with her colleagues to make sure the medication is covered by insurance.”

“I work with a great team to provide detailed care to the patient, said Ladely. “We strive to give exceptional, individualized patient care. It’s so rewarding to help those with chronic pain live a normal and rewarding life.”

Ladely earned her Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from St. John’s College, Department of Nursing, in 2010. She previously worked as a staff nurse at Passavant on Two South and ICCU. Ladely resides in Beardstown and enjoys spending time with family and friends.

The Colleague of the Month at Passavant receives eight hours off with pay, a special plaque and pin, a close parking space for one month in the physicians’ parking garage and a decorated cake.