Katelyn Taylor
Denham Springs,LA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences with hands-on experience in patient care, vital sign assessment, and healthcare support. Experienced Nursing Assistant with a strong foundation in patient-centered care, communication, and teamwork. Passionate about serving diverse populations through clinical, volunteer, and community health experiences. CPR/BLS certified and currently preparing for CCMA certification.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Assistant
North Oaks Health System, Emergency Services
Hammond, LA
01.2025 - 05.2026
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
- Measured and recorded vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and oxygen saturation.
- Monitored patient conditions and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Assisted with patient transfers and ambulation while maintaining safety protocols.
- Maintained accurate patient documentation and communicated effectively with healthcare team members.
- Provided compassionate emotional support to patients and families.
- Ensured patient rooms and care areas remained clean, organized, and compliant with infection-control standards.
- Collaborated with nurses and interdisciplinary team members to deliver high-quality patient care.
Server
Portobellos Italian Restaurant And Pizzeria
Baton Rouge, LA
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Delivered exceptional customer service in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
- Accurately took food and beverage orders and ensured timely delivery.
- Maintained knowledge of menu items and answered customer questions regarding ingredients and specials.
- Processed payments and handled cash and credit card transactions accurately.
- Resolved customer concerns professionally and efficiently.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure order accuracy and customer satisfaction.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas in accordance with health and safety standards.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking, communication, and teamwork skills during high-volume shifts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Live Oak High School
Denham Springs, LA05-2023
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA05-2027
Skills
- Patient care
- Patient feeding
- Basic life support
- Direct patient care
- Recording vital signs
- Patient Communication
- Problem Solving
- Team Collaboration
- Time Management
Certification
- CPR Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) Coursework Completed; Certification Exam Pending
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
North Oaks Health System, Emergency Services
01.2025 - 05.2026
Server
Portobellos Italian Restaurant And Pizzeria
06.2024 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
Southeastern Louisiana University
High School Diploma -
Live Oak High School