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Taryn Appiah

20 North Pascack Road, Nanuet

Summary

Licensed 2 years BSN, RN with 2 years of clinical experience. Highly motivated and eager to provide the highest level of care to expand and strengthen nursing skills in a fast-paced environment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff RN

New York Presbyterian
06.2023 - Current
  • Perform initial patient assessments and work with physicians to plan, implement, and evaluate plans of care for patients of all ages
  • Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, and test results in electronic and physical medical charts
  • Observe patients and actualize nursing interventions to expedite healing and recovery after surgery
  • Utilize clinical expertise to administer medications and injections, administer IV therapy, test glucose levels
  • Perform venipuncture, provide wound care, insert IV's, G-tube feeding, Trach care

Staff RN

White Plains Nursing home
05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Supported an average caseload of 30 patients in the provision of preventative health care within a nursing home environment
  • Provided ongoing assistance to physicians and geriatric health care professionals from routine appointments to crisis management care
  • Maintained clear, concise, and accurate patient records
  • Tracked patient pain management plans, nutritional regimes, and changes in patient mental health behavior

Staff RN

Van Duyn
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Assess patients' conditions
  • Record patients' medical histories and symptoms
  • Observe patients and record the observations
  • Administer patients' medicines and treatments
  • Set up plans for patients' care or contribute information to existing plans

Direct Support Professional

Liberty Resources
12.2021 - 02.2023
  • Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming

Student Nursing Assistant

Crouse Hospital
12.2021 - 02.2023
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls

Education

Bachelor's of Science - Nursing

Utica College Accelerated Nursing Program
12.2022

Biology -

Suny at Albany
12.2020

Skills

  • Fluent in English
  • Fluent in Twi
  • Team player
  • Highly organized
  • Detail oriented
  • Communication skills

Certification

  • BLS, AHA, 04/01/25
  • RN NY, 03/31/26, 881537

Timeline

Staff RN

New York Presbyterian
06.2023 - Current

Staff RN

White Plains Nursing home
05.2023 - 05.2024

Staff RN

Van Duyn
02.2023 - 05.2023

Direct Support Professional

Liberty Resources
12.2021 - 02.2023

Student Nursing Assistant

Crouse Hospital
12.2021 - 02.2023

Biology -

Suny at Albany

Bachelor's of Science - Nursing

Utica College Accelerated Nursing Program

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