Shantel L. Taylor
Mesa,AZ
Summary
Emergency care Registered Nurse with experience in ED/Obs, MS/PCU, Rehab, Home health Infusion, and Travel Nursing. Currently completing my BSN through GCU. Strong knowledge of acute conditions, IV infusions, and post-op care. I am known for being adaptable, teachable and giving exceptional bedside manner. My aim is to create a positive working environment and to provide compassionate patient-centered care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
01.2025 - 07.2025
Acute Care RN
Banner Baywood Medical Center
03.2022 - Current
RN
Haggai Home Healthcare
02.2022 - Current
RN
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
07.2021 - 03.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Gateway Community College
09.2019 - 05.2021
Rehab Nursing Technician
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
09.2018 - 07.2021
Work History
Acute Care RN
Banner Baywood Medical Center
Mesa, Arizona
03.2022 - Current
- Fast-paced admission and discharge unit.
- TIA/Stroke, Syncope, Vertigo, CHF exacerbation, Chest pain, GI bleed, Electrolyte imbalances and Dehydration, DKA, HTN Urgency, Pneumonia, DVT, Line/Tube Replacements, AKI, Renal colic, Blood Transfusion.
- Collaborate with on-site providers for patient care and treatment.
- Frequent floating to ED Holding.
- Post-op surgical care.
- Initiate cardiac and heparin drips.
- PCU Telemetry monitoring
- Manage Afib RVR
- IV insertion, care, fluid and medication administration.
- 12-Lead EKG's
- Collect blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepare for lab testing.
- Strong emphasis on patient and family teaching.
RN
Haggai Home Healthcare
Phoenix, Arizona
02.2022 - Current
- Weekly central line home infusion, dressing change, PICC line care, and family education.
- Central line Cathflo declotting care.
- Admissions/ Discharges
- Evaluated healthcare and therapy needs, and goals for treatment.
- Cardiopulmonary and skin assessments.
- Medication reconciliation
RN
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Mesa, AZ
07.2021 - 03.2022
- Manage care for Stroke, Ground level falls, Bone fractures, Spinal injuries, Amputations, TBI's, Burns, Cardiac care, Diabetes, Parkinson's and other neurological conditions.
- Oral, IV and SubQ medication administration.
- Collect blood and prepare specimens for lab testing.
- Foley and straight catheterization.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to adjust patient care plans.
- Extensive patient education.
- Reinforce therapy goals and activity.
Rehab Nursing Technician
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Mesa, AZ
09.2018 - 07.2021
- Assistance with rehab regimen, with use of orthopedic devices.
- Completed vitals signs, Accuchecks, INR's, and bladder scans.
- Cerner EMR Documentation
- Accucheck/Urysis calibration
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
01.2025 - 07.2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
Gateway Community College
Phoenix, AZ 09.2019 - 05.2021
Skills
- NIHSS Stroke certified
- ACLS certified
- BLS/CPR certified
- Head to toe Assessments
- Cerner EMR Documentation
- Fast-paced Admissions/ Discharges
- Telemetry Monitoring
- IV/Central line care
- Venipuncture
- Foley/Straight catheterization
- Wound management
- Use of various orthopedic devices
- Precepting new hires/students
- 35 years of rehabilitation assistance
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