Caroline Taylor
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented nursing student graduating in May 2026, actively pursuing a New Graduate Registered Nurse position in an acute care setting. Strong foundation in clinical skills, patient-centered care, and interdisciplinary collaboration, demonstrating a commitment to excellence in nursing practice. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments while prioritizing patient safety, quality outcomes, and ongoing professional development. Eager to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team and make a meaningful impact on patient lives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Extern – Emergency Department
HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital
Orange Park, FL
03.2026 - Current
- Facilitated effective patient care delivery by collaborating with RNs in a dynamic emergency department environment.
- Monitored vital signs and conducted basic assessments to support patient care. Reported any changes in patient status to the medical team promptly. Assisted in maintaining a safe and efficient healthcare environment.
- Supported patient flow initiatives to ensure safe and efficient healthcare services.
- Developed critical decision-making and prioritization abilities to improve patient outcomes in acute-care environments.
Server / Bartender
Outback Crabshack
St. Augustine, FL
01.2024 - Current
Server
Iggy's Grill and Bar
Fruit Cove, FL
04.2022 - 01.2024
Server
Sonny's BBQ
Jacksonville, FL
06.2020 - 04.2022
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Florida State College At Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL05-2026
Skills
- Head-to-Toe Assessments
- Medication Administration
- IV Therapy & Alaris Pump Injections (Subcutaneous, IM, Intradermal)
- Specimen Collection
- Foley Catheterization
- NG Tube Management
- Wound Care
- Tracheostomy Care & Suctioning
- EKG Placement (5-Lead & 12-Lead)
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) — American Heart Association
CLAS in Nursing — ANCC
Timeline
Nurse Extern – Emergency Department
HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital
03.2026 - Current
Server / Bartender
Outback Crabshack
01.2024 - Current
Server
Iggy's Grill and Bar
04.2022 - 01.2024
Server
Sonny's BBQ
06.2020 - 04.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Florida State College At Jacksonville
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Student Nurse
Jacksonville, FL
Completed extensive clinical rotations across diverse healthcare settings, including medical-surgical, emergency department, intensive care unit, labor & delivery, pediatrics, behavioral health, rehabilitation, and long-term care.
Delivered direct patient care under RN supervision, prioritizing patient safety, comfort, and evidence-based practice. Performed comprehensive head-to-toe assessments, monitored for changes in patient condition, and reported findings promptly to the healthcare team.
Administered medications, assisted with IV therapy, and supported a variety of nursing procedures in fast-paced clinical environments. Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans aimed at improving patient outcomes.
Provided patient and family education to promote health maintenance, disease prevention, and recovery. Maintained accurate, timely documentation in compliance with clinical and regulatory standards.
Clinical Experience Includes:
HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital • HCA Florida Memorial Hospital • Baptist Medical Center (Downtown & Clay) • Wolfson Children’s Hospital • Brooks Rehabilitation • Riverpoint Behavioral Health • Fletcher’s Tender Care