DaNange Taylor BSN MBA MSN FNP-C
St. Louis,Missouri
Summary
Certified Nurse Practitioner with clinical training in the adult and pediatric populations, seeking a challenging career managing acute and chronic medical conditions. Self-directed and solutions-oriented with fantastic communication skills. Proficient at analyzing patient histories and preliminary test results to build diagnosis and provide theory and research-based care to patients while facilitating their health goals.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner Radiation Oncology
Washington University
08.2022 - Current
- Provide direct patient care to include obtaining patient history, performing patient assessment via observation, interview and examination; order, perform and interpret diagnostic studies.
- Perform preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and care.
- Provide direct treatment and management of acute and chronic disease conditions.
- Develop and implements patient-centered plan of care in collaboration with physicians, patients, consultants, nurses, ancillary care providers and others as appropriate to the patient's condition.
- Manages health conditions via prescriptive authority or referral to other healthcare providers or community resources.
- Perform diagnostic or therapeutic interventions consistent with certification and state regulations.
- Bill for services covered by collaborative practice agreement.
- Provide counseling and education of patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources.
- Monitor/ensure accuracy of patient medical records, maintain all required reports, records, statistics, etc.
- Maintain a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families in accordance with established clinic/hospital standards.
Nursing House Supervisor
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
08.2020 - Current
- Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
- Direct day-to-day administrative and operational functions for 1000+ bed facility, providing guidance and leadership to over 500 employees across more than 100 departments.
- Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
- Provided emergency response during shifts and when on-call.
Nurse Practitioner
Judge Group
08.2018 - 08.2022
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Executed patient satisfaction and independence by promoting self nursing skills and knowledge of medications.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
- Teamed with physicians to provide comprehensive patient care, referrals and high-risk management strategies.
Registered Nurse
BJC Health Systems
08.2000 - 08.2020
- Weekend Charge Nurse for Trauma Department
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom re-occurrence
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
Registered Nurse
Mercy Hospital & Medical Center
05.1997 - 08.2023
- Experienced behavioral health in-patient RN
- Behavioral Health ECT recovery room RN responsible for administering medications and treatment to patients, Discharge planning and teaching, teaching causes, treatments, sign and symptoms of disease process, transcribing doctor's orders, overseeing support personnel, document patient's responses to plan of care, promote rehabilitation, liaison between doctor and patient, entering data into computer system
- Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions
- Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff
- Oversaw care of suicidal patients and acted swiftly to reduce risk of harm to themselves or others
- Conducted therapy for mentally ill patients in group and individual settings to assist patients in achieving normalcy
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
University of Missouri St. Louis
Saint Louis, MO08.2017
Master of Business Administration - Business Administration
Webster University
St Louis, MO05.2011
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Jewish College of Nursing At Washington University
St Louis, MO2006
Associate degree - Nursing
Missouri Baptist School of Nursing
St Louis, MO2000
Associate of Applied Arts - Mass Communications
St. Louis Community College
St Louis, MO1996
Skills
- Extensive RN experience in Trauma, Med-Surg, Urology Surgery, Behavioral Health, Colorectal Surgery and Pediatrics
- Weekend charge RN for Level 1 Trauma unit
- Exceptional triage and assessment skills
- Proficient in acute and chronic disease management
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Experienced in using Electronic Medical Record - Epic
- Accomplished in leading unit-based groups to improve delivery of care and patient satisfaction
- Diagnostic Test Ordering
- Diagnosis and Treatment
- Test Results Interpretation
Certification
- Certified Nurse Practitioner - Family AANP
- Registered Nurse - Missouri
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Certified Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
- Trauma Nurse Core Competency Certified (TNCC)
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner Radiation Oncology
Washington University
08.2022 - Current
Nursing House Supervisor
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
08.2020 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
Judge Group
08.2018 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse
BJC Health Systems
08.2000 - 08.2020
Registered Nurse
Mercy Hospital & Medical Center
05.1997 - 08.2023
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
University of Missouri St. Louis
Master of Business Administration - Business Administration
Webster University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Jewish College of Nursing At Washington University
Associate degree - Nursing
Missouri Baptist School of Nursing
Associate of Applied Arts - Mass Communications
St. Louis Community College
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