Stacey Taylor RN, BSN
Albuquerque,NM
Summary
Dynamic RN with extensive experience at Hermosa Plastic Surgery, specializing in aesthetic procedures and surgical nursing. Proven ability in patient education and insurance authorization management, leading to improved patient safety and operational efficiency. Recognized for meticulous attention to detail and strong teamwork, contributing significantly to regulatory compliance and staff development. Career aspirations include advancing within aesthetic nursing while continuing to enhance patient care standards.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN
Hermosa Plastic Surgery
Albuquerque, NM
05.2004 - Current
- Directed day-to-day functions within a healthcare environment.
- Delivered comprehensive care in pre-op, operating room, and post-anesthesia care unit.
- Managed insurance authorizations and processed claims.
- Conducted regular utilization reviews.
- Oversee patients' vital signs throughout surgery.
- Provided essential information to patients regarding surgery.
- Administered Botox and dermal fillers to enhance facial aesthetics.
- Preform EKG's, IV's, charting assessments, documentation, compliance, and patient advocacy, dressing changes, medication administration, assist in clinic day, Foley catheters, drain care, administering conscious sedation under the doctor's orders, set up operating room based on scheduled surgery, sterilizing instruments and scrub in for surgery to assist doctor
- Coordinated scheduling and preparation for surgery team operations.
- Renewed facility certification for AAAASF and OSHA compliance.
- Oversaw staff performance, schedules, and tasks to ensure operational efficiency.
- Facilitated orientation and onboarding processes for incoming staff members.
- Coordinated supply orders efficiently.
Nurse Extern
Hermosa Plastic Surgery
Albuquerque, NM
10.2003 - 05.2004
- Assisted in delivering patient care under supervisory guidance.
- Provided surgical assistance, pre-operative and post-operative care.
Nurse Extern
Presbyterian Hospital
Albuquerque, NM
05.2003 - 08.2003
- Worked as a nurse extern under other nurse supervision on the postpartum and nursery floor
- Took on a full load of patients performing all vital signs, assessments, charting, administered medications and consulted with doctors
Medical Clerk III
UNM Hospital
Albuquerque, NM
08.1998 - 08.2002
- Full charge of laboratory to perform such duties as temperature, blood pressure, weight, height, test urine, draw blood, ordering all lab tests and recording all information and lab results on patient charts
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments
- Inventoried and ordered lab supplies and materials
- Responsible for colonoscopy clinic to assist the doctor in the procedures, setting up the room, taking the patient's vital signs, recording the patient's history and handing the doctor the instruments
- Medical clerk duties that included scheduling appointments, registering the patient, answering the phone, making charts, processing charges, obtaining medical records, obtaining proof of insurance, Medicaid and income
Unit Secretary/Nurse Tech
Lovelace Health Systems
Albuquerque, NM
09.1997 - 08.1998
- Unit Secretary: Assigned to a floor to take-off doctor's orders, answer phones, send faxes, make copies, filing, admit new patients to the floor, make out lab slips, order patient diets, patient daily charges, do discharge paperwork, answer patient call lights
- Nurse Tech: Assigned to a floor unit to take care of an assigned amount of patients, take vital signs, draw blood, take CBG's assist patient’s needs, chart patient information and assist the nurse
Secretary
Chatco, Inc
Albuquerque, NM
05.1994 - 05.1997
- Assisted the subordinate supervisors in processing payroll, accounting input, balancing the checkbook, processing accounts payable, job schedules, filing, managing a four-line phone system and parcel delivery
- Experienced in Word Perfect, Lotus, Word, Excel and Windows
Courtesy Clerk
Jewel Osco
Albuquerque, NM
05.1993 - 09.1993
- Actively participated in sacking groceries for customers, assisted the handicap customers with shopping, clean the store and process returns
Secretary
C. H. Taylor Company
Albuquerque, NM
05.1990 - 09.1992
- Responsible for processing supply orders, answering phones for the various departments, typing, filing, processing payables and parcel delivery
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University Of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM05.2004
Healthcare Technician Certificate -
Albuquerque Technical Vocational Institute
Albuquerque, NM01.1997
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Albuquerque Technical Vocational Institute
Albuquerque, NM01.1996
High School Diploma -
Valley High School
Albuquerque, NM01.1994
Skills
- Aesthetic Nurse Injector
- Experienced Surgical Nurse
- Surgical Preoperative Nursing
- Recovery Room Nursing
- Proficient in IV Administration
- Operating Room Assistant
- Patient Vital Signs Monitoring
- Proficient in ECG Monitoring
- Patient Education
- Insurance Authorization Management
- Claims management
- Technologically Proficient
- critical thinking
- Documentation
- Adaptability
- Patient Safety Management
- Infection Control Expertise
- Quality Assurance Review
- Clinical Risk Management Practices
- OSHA Safety Training
- Regulatory Compliance Reviews
- Employee Supervision
- Meticulous Attention to Detail
- Effective Schedule Management
- Effective Time Management
- Effective Communication
- critical thinking
- Effective Team Collaborator
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
References
References Available upon request
Timeline
RN
Hermosa Plastic Surgery
05.2004 - Current
Nurse Extern
Hermosa Plastic Surgery
10.2003 - 05.2004
Nurse Extern
Presbyterian Hospital
05.2003 - 08.2003
Medical Clerk III
UNM Hospital
08.1998 - 08.2002
Unit Secretary/Nurse Tech
Lovelace Health Systems
09.1997 - 08.1998
Secretary
Chatco, Inc
05.1994 - 05.1997
Courtesy Clerk
Jewel Osco
05.1993 - 09.1993
Secretary
C. H. Taylor Company
05.1990 - 09.1992
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University Of New Mexico
Healthcare Technician Certificate -
Albuquerque Technical Vocational Institute
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Albuquerque Technical Vocational Institute
High School Diploma -
Valley High School
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