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Taylor Boyd

Rock Spring,GA

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience at Advent Health, specializing in maternal and newborn care. Proven ability in critical thinking and problem-solving, enhancing patient outcomes through effective discharge planning and breastfeeding support. Recognized for fostering teamwork and collaboration, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for families during the birthing process.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, LDRP

Advent Health Gordon
07.2024 - Current
  • Supported patients during labor by assisting with pain management strategies and advocating for their birth plan preferences.
  • Demonstrated cultural competence by addressing diverse patient needs with sensitivity and respect, fostering a welcoming environment for all families.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices in maternal-child nursing to promote optimal health outcomes for both mother and baby.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for seamless prenatal, antepartum, and postpartum care.
  • Served as a preceptor for newly hired nurses or nursing students in clinical rotations, providing mentorship and guidance.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.

Mother/ Baby Registered Nurse

Advent Health Central Texas
06.2023 - 07.2024
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify potential complications in both the mother and baby during the birthing process.
  • Utilized strong critical thinking skills to quickly identify and respond to emergency situations, prioritizing patient safety and wellbeing.
  • Educated new parents on proper infant care techniques, including breastfeeding, bathing, and swaddling.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and individualized care to mothers and newborns.
  • Assisted lactation consultants in addressing breastfeeding challenges faced by new mothers, offering guidance on latch techniques and positioning.
  • Administered medications as prescribed while diligently observing for adverse reactions or side effects.
  • Coordinated discharge planning for mother-baby pairs, ensuring appropriate follow-up care and support upon leaving the hospital.
  • Promoted early bonding experiences between mothers and infants by encouraging skin-to-skin contact immediately after delivery.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.

Patient Care Technician

Seton Medical Center Harker Heights
12.2021 - 10.2022
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
  • Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.

Chick-Fil-A Team Leader

Chick-fil-A
10.2016 - 05.2020
  • Adhered to company standards and compliance requirements for operations and cleanliness of all areas.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • Maintained safe working environment by observing safety procedures, policies and regulations.
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Stayed calm, collected and logical during stressful moments to identify and implement optimal solutions.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Dalton State College
Dalton, GA
05.2021

Lafayette High School
LaFayette, GA
05.2017

Skills

  • Antepartum care
  • Maternal health
  • Breastfeeding support
  • Electronic fetal monitoring
  • Prenatal care
  • Perinatal care
  • Newborn care
  • Discharge planning
  • Postpartum care
  • Epidural assistance
  • Cesarean section support
  • Obstetric nursing
  • Neonatal resuscitation
  • Labor support
  • Birth planning
  • Fetal monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • IV insertion
  • Emotional support
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Critical thinking
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Direct patient care
  • CPR certification

Certification

ACLS

BLS

NRP

Advanced Fetal Monitoring

Timeline

Registered Nurse, LDRP

Advent Health Gordon
07.2024 - Current

Mother/ Baby Registered Nurse

Advent Health Central Texas
06.2023 - 07.2024

Patient Care Technician

Seton Medical Center Harker Heights
12.2021 - 10.2022

Chick-Fil-A Team Leader

Chick-fil-A
10.2016 - 05.2020

Associate of Science - Nursing

Dalton State College

Lafayette High School

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