Kenyatta Taylor
DeSoto
Summary
Compassionate LVN with expertise in patient assessment, care plan development, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Committed to enhancing patient health through effective communication and attention to detail.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN/MDS Coordinator
Avir at Mesquite
Mesquite
01.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with nursing staff to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Worked with social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
- Reviewed clinical documentation to ensure accuracy of information reported on the MDS forms.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans.
- Monitored residents' progress and updated MDS records accordingly.
- Facilitated team meetings with members from other departments such as Social Services, Dietary, Activities, Rehabilitation services, to discuss resident issues and concerns related to the MDS process.
LVN/ADON
Mesquite Tree Nursing Center
Mesquite
04.2019 - Current
- Administered medications per prescriptions, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions.
- Worked with registered nurses to deliver comprehensive, high-quality care to patients.
- Maintained accurate medical records, supporting compliance with regulatory standards and enhancing patient care.
- Trained new staff on procedures, enhancing team efficiency and patient care quality.
- Educated patients and families on health management and wellness strategies.
- Implemented infection control measures per facility policy.
- Facilitated communication among patients, families, and healthcare professionals to improve care coordination.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Tyler Junior College
Troup, TXSkills
- MDS documentation
- Patient assessment
- Care planning
- Care coordination
- Medication administration
- Infection control
- Regulatory compliance
Timeline
LVN/MDS Coordinator
Avir at Mesquite
01.2024 - Current
LVN/ADON
Mesquite Tree Nursing Center
04.2019 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Tyler Junior College