Taheisha Gray
Kissimmee,FL
Summary
Compassionate and adaptable Registered Nurse with 3 years of experience in a high-acuity surgical/cardiac PCU and current leadership experience as an Assistant Nurse Manager. Experienced in caring for patients with complex cardiovascular conditions, monitoring telemetry, recognizing and responding to clinical deterioration, and coordinating multidisciplinary care. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, manage competing priorities, and support team performance. Eager to bring strong assessment skills, clinical expertise, and a commitment to patient-centered care to an Emergency Department nursing position.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Nurse Manager, SPCU
Advent Health Kissimmee
03.2025 - Current
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care and adherence to safety protocols.
- Implemented workflow improvements that enhanced operational efficiency within the nursing department.
- Coordinated staff schedules to optimize resource allocation and maintain adequate coverage for patient needs.
- Developed training programs for new nurses, fostering skill development and promoting best practices in patient care.
- Resolved conflicts among staff members by employing effective communication techniques and seeking mutually beneficial solutions when issues arose.
- Conducted performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to enhance team effectiveness and individual growth.
- Evaluated staff performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and support for professional development opportunities.
- Developed departmental goals and objectives to improve satisfactory rating with patients.
- Collaborated with other departments to streamline processes and enhance interdisciplinary teamwork, ultimately improving continuity of care for patients.
- Maintained open lines of communication with patients'' families to ensure their needs were met and concerns addressed promptly.
- Served as a liaison between nursing staff and administration, advocating for the needs of both parties to promote overall organizational success.
Relief Charge Nurse, SPCU
Advent Health Kissimmee
Kissimmee, FL
03.2024 - 03.2025
- Managed staff schedules to maintain adequate coverage and optimize resource allocation.
- Streamlined nursing workflows for increased efficiency and improved patient outcomes.
- Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
- Advocated for patient needs, resulting in improved patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Registered Nurse, SPCU
Advent Health Kissimmee
Kissimmee, FL
02.2023 - 03.2025
- Advocating for patients' rights and safety.
- Educating patients on medications and how to continue care after discharge.
- Utilizing time management skills to stay organized between patients.
- Monitoring patients' care and using critical thinking skills to identify patients' change in status.
- Administered comprehensive patient assessments to determine critical care needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and implemented interventions for unstable patients in acute settings.
- Educated patients and families on post-operative care and recovery expectations.
- Maintained a safe and healing environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols and safety guidelines.
Nurse Extern
Broward Health Coral Springs
Coral Springs, FL
04.2022 - 12.2022
- Provided patient care and assisted RNs in patient assessment
- Performed EKG's, wound dressing changes, foley catheter care, medication administration, IV placements, and blood draws
- Demonstrated knowledge in basic care skills
- Assisted RN with patient education and different procedures
- Effectively communicated with other healthcare professionals about patient care
Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant
HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital
Kissimmee, FL
10.2020 - 07.2021
- Obtained blood and urine samples in inpatient and outpatient setting.
- Ensured samples are collected in a timely manner.
- Organized inventory and kept phlebotomy carts stocked.
- Received samples from all units in the hospital to be processed.
- Appropriately dispatched specimens to other laboratories.
- Double checked specimens for any anomalies and report it to supervisor.
- Faxed completed specimen tests to appropriate facilities.
- Effectively communicated with doctors and nurses on patient's ordered tests.
- Maintained a clean lab and clean phlebotomy carts.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Nursing
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL, US12.2022
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Neuroscience and Behavior
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL, US05.2020
Certification
- RN License
- BLS
- ACLS
Timeline
Assistant Nurse Manager, SPCU
Advent Health Kissimmee
03.2025 - Current
Relief Charge Nurse, SPCU
Advent Health Kissimmee
03.2024 - 03.2025
Registered Nurse, SPCU
Advent Health Kissimmee
02.2023 - 03.2025
Nurse Extern
Broward Health Coral Springs
04.2022 - 12.2022
Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant
HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital
10.2020 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Neuroscience and Behavior
Florida Atlantic University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Nursing
Florida Atlantic University