Taniha Bryant, RN
Yonkers,NY
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Reigestered Nurse
Yonkers Public Schools
09.2024 - Current
- Administered medications via oral and monitored responses.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Registered Nurese
Hudson Hills Senior Living
03.2024 - Current
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Registered Nurse - Adult Emergency Department / Adult trauma
Jacobi Medical Center
01.2024 - Current
- Triage patients or work with triage nurses to help focus on the most critical patients first
- Recognize the signs of deterioration in unstable patients
- Give first aid, CPR, or other emergency medical care as needed
- Give emergency medications
- Give IV fluids or blood
- Perform wound care
- Work directly with physicians to give updates on medical condition, wounds, injuries, etc
- Work with patients and their families to give reassurance and explanations
- Provide resources to patients who have gone through a traumatic injury or event
- Report cases of abuse or neglect to protective services organizations
- Work with law enforcement if criminal activity is involved
- Maintain proper documentation of the care of patients
- Work calmly and carefully while dealing with life-threatening injuries
- Make quick decisions to be able to help patients
- Juggle many different tasks and cases at once
- Follow instructions carefully during chaos.
Nurse Technician - Peds/Med Surg/ Seizure
White Plains Hospital
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Assist RN in wound care, straight cath, IV/ PICC care
- Intake of vitals from patients
- Participates in Performance Improvement Initiatives
- Utilizes appropriate steps in the decision making process to include recognition and priority setting related to patient care and unit based issues
- Perform EKG, BG testing
- Monitor peds ages 1 day - 18 years old
- Monitor intake and output, daily weights
- Perform hygiene such as washing, brushing teeth and changing patients
- Feed patients
- Update white board with goals and outcomes for patients
- Ambulate patients as tolerated and requested
- Monitor seizure patients with EEG monitoring.
Advanced Clinical Associate
Go Health Northwell Urgent Care Center
10.2021 - 08.2023
- Transcribe medical charting for providers
- Assist in fundamental clinical care including POC testing such as: rapid flu, rapid strep, rapid covid, rapid mono
- Intake of vitals
- Assist in coordinating patient triage and overall workflow
- Maintain medical records, lab results, imaging reports in accurate manner in EHR
- Manage faxing and referral process
- Perform EKG on patients with chest pain.
Medical Scribe
City MD New York Urgent Care Center
05.2018 - 05.2021
- Handling of multiple phone line system
- Discharge patients after visit, make follow up appointments and schedule any necessary testing
- Forwarding of clinical reports to other physicians, insurance companies, and legal firms
- Create and prepare consent documents for diagnostic testing
- Provide general administrative duties such as typing, filing, copying, faxing, and sending mail
- Verifying insurance eligibility, pre-certifications, authorizations and collecting co-payments
- Scheduling and booking surgeries for various hospitals and institutes
- Obtain referrals from primary care physicians for patients prior to arrival
- Performing multiple POC testing
- Performed visual acuity test and eye color test on patients.
Education
Associates in Nursing - undefined
St. Paul's School of Nursing
04.2023
Bachelor's Degree: Health Science, Pre-Physician Assistant Track - undefined
Mercy College, School of Health Sciences
05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
10-2024
Skills
- Discharge coordination
- Patient Education
- Wound Management
- Medication and IV administration
- Geriatric Care
- Medication Administration
- Pediatric Care
- Home Health Care
- Emergency Care
- Patient Assessment
- Tracheostomy Care
- Surgical care
- Care plan implementation
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- CPR- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- BLS- Basic Life Support
- ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Medical Scribing
- Phlebotomy Certified
Timeline
Reigestered Nurse
Yonkers Public Schools
09.2024 - Current
Registered Nurese
Hudson Hills Senior Living
03.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse - Adult Emergency Department / Adult trauma
Jacobi Medical Center
01.2024 - Current
Nurse Technician - Peds/Med Surg/ Seizure
White Plains Hospital
10.2023 - 01.2024
Advanced Clinical Associate
Go Health Northwell Urgent Care Center
10.2021 - 08.2023
Medical Scribe
City MD New York Urgent Care Center
05.2018 - 05.2021
Associates in Nursing - undefined
St. Paul's School of Nursing
Bachelor's Degree: Health Science, Pre-Physician Assistant Track - undefined
Mercy College, School of Health Sciences
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- CPR- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- BLS- Basic Life Support
- ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Medical Scribing
- Phlebotomy Certified
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
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