Nikkia Taylor
Mattawan,MI
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with many years of experience in direct patient care in fast-paced environment. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Ascension Borgess Hospital
06.2023 - Current
- Provided nursing care to cardiac patients with conditions such as unstable angina, cardiomyopathy, coronary artery disease, and cardiac dysrhythmia.
- Conducted initial assessments, documented findings in patient records and notified physicians of abnormal findings.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Nurse Intern
Ascension Borgess Hospital
04.2022 - 06.2023
- Under direct supervision of a RN, obtained peripheral IV access, completed medication passes, and carried out assigned nursing orders.
- Performed daily head to toe and focused assessments and monitored for changes from patient baseline.
- Documented and reported observations to preceptor or appropriate personnel.
Health Unit Coordinator
Ascension Borgess Hospital
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Assisted with processing patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
- Answered telephone calls to offer hospital information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and anesthesiologists to promote high quality patient care.
Patient Care Associate
Ascension Borgess Hospital
06.2019 - 09.2021
- Communicated and recorded pertinent information about patients’ status.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to Registered Nurse.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted patients’ with activities of daily living and implemented prevention and safety measures.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Kellogg Community College
Battle Creek, MI05.2023
Skills
- Maintaining Patient Safety Standards
- Performing EKGs
- Interpreting EKGs
- Monitoring Telemetry
- Accurate Documentation
- Pain Management Techniques
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Patient Assessment
Certification
Basic Life Support
Licenses
State of Michigan - Registered Nurse License
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Ascension Borgess Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Nurse Intern
Ascension Borgess Hospital
04.2022 - 06.2023
Health Unit Coordinator
Ascension Borgess Hospital
09.2021 - 04.2022
Patient Care Associate
Ascension Borgess Hospital
06.2019 - 09.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Kellogg Community College
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