Hi, I’m
Courtlyn Taylor
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Kare Staffing
Licensed Vocational Nurse
10.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
JPS Health Network
Licensed Practical Nurse
11.2021 - 05.2022
Job overview
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Answered incoming phone calls from 30+ patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
Bethesda Gardens Assisted Living
Certified Nursing Assistant
06.2015 - 12.2015
Job overview
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Supported needs of 30+ residents under long-term care.
Brookdale Senior Living Facility
Certified Nursing Assistant
01.2014 - 06.2015
Job overview
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Supported needs of 30+ residents under long-term care.
Education
Weatherford CollegeWeatherford, TX
Associate of Applied Science from Nursing
05.2023
University Overview
- Dean's List
- Phi Theta Kappa Member
Weatherford CollegeWeatherford, TX
LVN from Nursing
08.2021
University Overview
- Dean's List
- 3.5 GPA
- Phi Theta Kappa Member
Tarrant County College DistrictFort Worth, TX
Associate of Arts
08.2017
Skills
- Immunization Administration
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Task Delegation
- Shared Governance
- Patient Assessments
- EMR Systems
- Caregiving Skills
- Medication Administration
- Intravenous Medications
- Triaging
- Chronic Disease Management
- Infection Control And Aseptic Procedures
- Feeding Assistance
Additional Experience
Privia Health - Medical Receptionist
Fort Worth, TX • 04/2019 - 09/2019
William C. Bridges - Clinical Administrative Assistant
Fort Worth, TX • 05/2016 - 12/2018
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kare Staffing
10.2022 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
JPS Health Network
11.2021 - 05.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bethesda Gardens Assisted Living
06.2015 - 12.2015
Certified Nursing Assistant
Brookdale Senior Living Facility
01.2014 - 06.2015
Weatherford College
Associate of Applied Science from Nursing
Weatherford College
LVN from Nursing
Tarrant County College District
Associate of Arts
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