Sandi Taylor
Ridgefield, WA,OR
Summary
Proactive nursing professional with over 10 years of experience in delivering high-quality patient care. Skilled in inter-disciplinary collaboration and mentoring junior staff, contributing to improved patient outcomes and adherence to evidence-based protocols.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff RN
Legacy Health Systems
Vancouver, WA
07.2016 - Current
- Delivered high-quality patient care through comprehensive assessment and individualized treatment plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and enhance care delivery processes.
- Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering professional development and adherence to best practices in clinical settings.
- Implemented evidence-based protocols to improve patient safety and reduce adverse events across the unit.
- Administered medications and monitored responses, ensuring accuracy in medication management protocols.
- Evaluated patient progress regularly, adjusting care strategies to meet evolving healthcare needs effectively.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined the severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Coordinated patient care in high-pressure emergency environment, ensuring timely interventions and efficient treatment pathways.
- Busy emergency room often seeing 200+ patients a day.
Care Manager
Mayo Clinic Health System
Phoenix, AZ
11.2015 - 07.2016
- Developed care plans to address patient needs and optimize health outcomes.
- Coordinated interdisciplinary team meetings to ensure comprehensive patient care strategies.
- Managed complex caseloads, ensuring timely assessment, intervention, and documentation for optimal care outcomes.
- Utilized electronic health records systems proficiently for efficient documentation of clinical information according to regulatory standards.
Staff RN
Legacy Health Systems
Vancouver, WA
12.2010 - 08.2015
- Conducted thorough patient education on health management, improving compliance with treatment regimens.
- Streamlined workflow processes by integrating electronic health record systems, enhancing documentation efficiency.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Linfield College
McMinnville, ORMaster of Science - Nursing Education
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT08-2021
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient education
- Wound care
- Care plan development
- Emergency care
- Patient care coordination
- Cardiac care
- Case management
- Taking vital signs
- Inter-disciplinary collaboration
- Emergency procedures
Certification
- Emergency Nurse Certification (CEN), Current
- BLS - Current
- ACLS - Current
- PALS - Current
Timeline
Staff RN
Legacy Health Systems
07.2016 - Current
Care Manager
Mayo Clinic Health System
11.2015 - 07.2016
Staff RN
Legacy Health Systems
12.2010 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Linfield College
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Western Governors University