Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Awards
Timeline
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TAYLOR ABERNATHY

Zephyrhills

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with nine years of total experience in healthcare at AdventHealth. Recognized for a strong work ethic, excellent teamwork, and a deep commitment to patient-centered care. Highly proficient in prioritizing tasks, effective communication, and quickly learning new skills to adapt to evolving healthcare needs. Passionate about delivering high-quality care while fostering collaboration among interdisciplinary teams to ensure the best patient outcomes.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse (RN)

AdventHealth
Zephyrhills
06.2022 - Current
  • Provide quality patient care, follow physicians' orders, administer medications, initiate IVs, monitor vital signs and perform sheath pulls while ensuring patient safety and comfort.
  • Assess and document patient conditions using Epic Systems, maintaining accurate records and collaborating with healthcare teams to develop and adjust care plans as needed.
  • Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurse practitioners, fellow nurses, and nurse techs, to ensure seamless communication and high-quality patient care.
  • Demonstrates leadership skills by mentoring and training new graduate RN's as a preceptor, guiding them through clinical procedures, best practices, and hospital protocols to ensure their success in patient care.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

AdventHealth
Zephyrhills
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Provided direct patient care as an LPN, working under the supervision of RN's and physicians to carry out treatment plans,initiate IVs, and administer medications in accordance with hospital guidelines and within the LPN scope of practice.
  • Collaborated with nurses, physicians, and healthcare teams to monitor patient conditions, assist with procedures, and ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

AdventHealth
Zephyrhills
02.2016 - 06.2021
  • Provided hands-on patient care as a CNA, assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility while ensuring comfort and dignity.
  • Monitored and reported patient conditions, including vital signs and any changes, to the RN to support timely interventions and high-quality care.

Customer Service Associate

Walgreens
Dade City
08.2015 - 02.2016
  • Provided exceptional customer service, assisting customers with purchases, answering questions, and ensuring a positive shopping experience.
  • Handled transactions efficiently, operated the cash register, stocked merchandise, and maintained store organization while adhering to company policies.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing

Pasco-Hernando State College
Online
07.2025

Associate in Science - Nursing

Pasco-Hernando State College
Brooksville, FL
05.2022

Certificate Program -

Pasco-Hernando State College
Brooksville, FL
12.2020

Associate in Arts Degree -

Pasco-Hernando State College
Dade City, FL
08.2015

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Time Management
  • Communication
  • Quick Learner
  • Compassionate Listener
  • Adaptable
  • Infection Control & Prevention
  • Epic Systems Proficiency
  • Telemetry Monitoring
  • Electronic Charting & Documentation
  • Collaboration & Teamwork
  • Precepting & Mentoring New Nurses
  • Quality & Patient Safety Initiatives

References

  • Alyssa, McNab, alyssa.mcnab@adventhealth.com, (813) 966-4984, AdventHealth
  • John, Rivera, john.rivera@adventhealth.com, (813) 990-7887, AdventHealth
  • Deborah, Moore, deborah.moore@adventhealth.com, (813) 389-9454, AdventHealth
  • Kathy, Jones, nkatrn@icloud.com, (352) 514-2750, TNAA

Awards

AdventHealth DAISY Awards: Daisy Award Recipient, 3 Nominations, AdventHealth CNA of the Year – 2017

Timeline

Registered Nurse (RN)

AdventHealth
06.2022 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

AdventHealth
06.2021 - 06.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

AdventHealth
02.2016 - 06.2021

Customer Service Associate

Walgreens
08.2015 - 02.2016

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing

Pasco-Hernando State College

Associate in Science - Nursing

Pasco-Hernando State College

Certificate Program -

Pasco-Hernando State College

Associate in Arts Degree -

Pasco-Hernando State College