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Work History
Education
Awards
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Certification
Professional Experience
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Tayla A. Ours

Rio,WV

Summary

A motivated, compassionate, and dedicated nurse with almost one year of experience eager to leverage my experience, knowledge, and critical thinking skills, focusing on patient advocacy and care within the critical care setting.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

BSN RN

Winchester Medical Center
06.2024 - Current
  • Provide high quality care for acute patient’s with diversified needs in a 12-bed Neuro/Trauma ICU
  • Effectively communicate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure desired outcomes
  • Monitor vital signs and notify physicians of any clinical changes
  • Perform assessments and appropriate medical interventions as needed
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated appropriate interdisciplinary team members with current information.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hampshire Memorial Hospital
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • I worked closely with a healthcare team to deliver compassionate care to a 15- bed medical surgical unit
  • Provided skin care including bedside baths, showering, and perineal care
  • I have become familiar with the equipment including various mechanical lifts, bladder scanners, foley catheters, etc
  • Monitor and record patients’ vitals, intake, and output, obtain fluid samples for lab tests, and report any changes related to their overall health
  • I have become very familiar with the EPIC charting database

Certified Nursing Assistant

E.A. Hawse Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
03.2022 - 08.2023
  • Assist with daily living activities to make sure the patient is taken care of
  • This includes turning and ambulating patients and helping patients with personal hygiene, such as providing bedpans and helping them bathe, provide adjunct patient care as needed
  • I closely monitor and record food intake, as well as urinary and fecal output to be shared with nursing staff

Dietary Aid Assistant

E.A. Hawse Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
04.2020 - 03.2022
  • I prepared meals, snacks and beverages following specific procedures
  • Served meals, ensuring food safety and hygiene procedures are always followed
  • I took inventory of kitchen supplies and food items
  • Remained current on the individual procedures and protocols for their facilities, including state-specified rules and regulations

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Potomac State College of WVU
Keyser, WV
05.2024

Awards

  • WVU’s Dean’s List, Fall 2020, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023
  • WVU President’s List, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Fall 2023
  • Sigma Phi Omega Honor Society, 04/22
  • Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, 03/22
  • The National Society of Leadership and Success, 01/24
  • Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society, 02/24

Professional Associations

Student Member, WVU Student Nursing Association, 01/22-05/24

Certification

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
  • NIHSS Stroke Scale Training and Certification
  • TNCC Certification

Professional Experience

Nursing Externship May 2023-August 2023

Hampshire Memorial Hospital, Romney, WV

· Completed a 3,600-hour precept at Hampshire memorial Hospital.

· Alternated between the Medical Surgical unit and the Emergency Department, with most of my time being spent on the Medical Surgical Unit.

· Became very familiar with Valley Health’s EPIC database and Pyxis system.

Clinical Experience with Potomac State College of West Virginia University

· Other Clinical experience has been gained with over 200 hours of medical surgical clinical care and 67.5 hours of specialty clinical time including women and newborn, pediatric, behavioral health, and critical care.

· I completed 175 hours at Miller Family Healthcare with Stephanie Miller, NP.

· 225 hours were completed at Winchester Medical Center in the Neuro/ Trauma ICU with Kaitlyn Crowley, BSN, RN.

Timeline

BSN RN

Winchester Medical Center
06.2024 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hampshire Memorial Hospital
08.2023 - 06.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

E.A. Hawse Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
03.2022 - 08.2023

Dietary Aid Assistant

E.A. Hawse Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
04.2020 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Potomac State College of WVU
Tayla A. Ours