Casey Taylor
Somerset,KY
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
02.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses for optimal care.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams on individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management to enhance treatment adherence.
- Assisted in diagnostic procedures, ensuring accuracy and patient comfort.
- Implemented infection control measures to comply with safety standards.
- Utilized time management to prioritize tasks for efficient daily completion.
LPN
Rockcastle Regional Hospital And Respiratory Care
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Documented patient information to address problems and outcomes.
- Administered narcotics, inserted IVs, performed catheterizations.
- Conducted routine evaluations of patient status and needs.
- Monitored and conveyed patient information to optimize care delivery.
- Employed aseptic techniques for sterilized wound care.
- Counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered tests, interpreted results for diagnosis.
- Delivered patient status updates to charge nurse, recorded changes.
Travel CNA
MEDPLUS STAFFING AGENCY
11.2021 - 06.2022
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
CNA/DSP
Bluegrass Oakwood
07.2019 - 11.2021
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Education
Diploma - Associates Degree in Nursing(Registered Nurse)
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY05-2025
No Degree - Licensed Practical Nursing
Somerset Community College
Somerset, KY05-2022
High School Diploma -
Southwestern High School
Somerset, KY05.2019
Skills
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Empathetic patient support
- Conducting physical assessments
- Clinical judgment
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA regulations knowledge
- Discharge planning
- Medication and IV administration
- Tracking Symptoms
- Patient and Caregiver Education
- Nursing Staff Supervision
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Sanitation and Sterilization
- Patient Care and Monitoring
- Sterile Procedures and Techniques
Timeline
LPN
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
02.2024 - Current
LPN
Rockcastle Regional Hospital And Respiratory Care
06.2022 - 08.2024
Travel CNA
MEDPLUS STAFFING AGENCY
11.2021 - 06.2022
CNA/DSP
Bluegrass Oakwood
07.2019 - 11.2021
Diploma - Associates Degree in Nursing(Registered Nurse)
Western Kentucky University
No Degree - Licensed Practical Nursing
Somerset Community College
High School Diploma -
Southwestern High School
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