Niesha Taylor
Valdosta,Georgia
Summary
Adept at multitasking and organization, I excelled in compassionate care at Pruitt Health, where I led critical situation management and ensured regulatory compliance. My proficiency in clinical judgment and effective communication significantly enhanced patient advocacy and care coordination, showcasing a results-driven approach with a blend of hard and soft skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Unit Manager
PruittHealth
02.2024 - Current
- Managed critical situations calmly and efficiently, providing guidance to the nursing team during emergencies.
- Served as an approachable leader who consistently addressed concerns raised by both nursing staff and families regarding patient care issues or operational challenges within the unit effectively resolving them promptly whenever possible.
- Consistently acted as a strong advocate for patients and their families, ensuring that their needs were met while navigating complex healthcare systems.
- Developed effective care plans tailored to individual patient needs, ensuring comprehensive treatment approaches.
- Maintained regulatory compliance by conducting regular audits, reviews, and updates on policies and procedures.
- Inventoried medications, supplies and equipment and distributed stock to patients.
LPN
ResCare
11.2021 - 02.2024
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
LPN Office Nurse
South Georgia Medical Center
10.2019 - 11.2021
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families, fostering trust and open communication during sensitive medical situations.
- Improved patient experience by providing compassionate and attentive nursing services in a busy office setting.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized office environment by performing housekeeping tasks such as disposing of biohazardous waste, sanitizing exam rooms, and restocking supplies as needed.
- Coordinated referrals to specialists when necessary, ensuring seamless transitions of care for patients within the healthcare system.
- Completed paperwork and prior authorizations and scheduled appointments for patients.
- Educated patients and families on disease processes, medications and treatments.
- Prepared and administered vaccines and medications, collected specimens and performed other patient care tasks to assist physician with examinations and procedures.
LPN
Pruitt Health Nursing Home
01.2016 - 10.2019
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Wiregrass Technical College
07-2024
Licensed Practical Nursing Certificate
North Florida College
Madison FL01-2016
Skills
- Multitasking and Organization
- Professionalism in Nursing
- Compassionate Care
- Physical assessments
- Clinical judgment
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Excellent Communication
- CPR Certification
Timeline
RN Unit Manager
PruittHealth
02.2024 - Current
LPN
ResCare
11.2021 - 02.2024
LPN Office Nurse
South Georgia Medical Center
10.2019 - 11.2021
LPN
Pruitt Health Nursing Home
01.2016 - 10.2019
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Wiregrass Technical College
Licensed Practical Nursing Certificate
North Florida College
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