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Taylor Anderson

Scottsdale,AZ

Summary

Dedicated, flexible and compassionate nurse with eight years of experience. Proficient in prioritizing, organization, and team communication to provide high quality care and support positive patient outcomes. Strong desire to experience diversity in healthcare delivery to build up existing nursing knowledge and expertise.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Navi Nurses
07.2022 - Current
  • Providing convenient in-home care service to those who need additional medical and non-medical assistance at times that are ideal for patients
  • Functioning as part of a private health care team to deliver quality and flexible healthcare
  • Medication administration, performing wound care, assisting with activities of daily living, and aiding family during the hospice process
  • Transporting patients home from hospital stay or to and from appointments/errands.

Traveling Registered Nurse

Banner Gateway Medical Center
03.2023 - 02.2024
  • Progressive Care Unit position with occasional ICU shifts
  • Oncology focused care including current chemotherapy and radiation patients, daily wound care, blood product administration, and management of TPN solutions
  • Administering and closely monitoring cardiac drips and insulin drips
  • Caring for patients on high-flow oxygen and ventilators
  • Preparing patients for end of life care and palliative/hospice initiation.

Traveling Registered Nurse

Clara Maass Medical Center
11.2022 - 01.2023
  • Progressive Care Unit float pool nurse position
  • 1:7 nurse to patient ratios
  • Collection lab samples via venipuncture, PICC line, central line, and chest port
  • Administration of mediation, wound care, pre and post operative patient care, and hospice care
  • COVID unit specific shifts including frequent administration of respiratory treatments, antibiotics, and blood products.

Traveling Registered Nurse

Banner University Medical Center
08.2022 - 10.2022
  • Float Pool position including Medical/Surgical, Oncology, Progressive Care, Orthopedics, pre/post colorectal surgery, and COVID patients
  • Providing pain management and education for recovering patients via medication and non-pharmacological methods
  • Assisting in post operative ambulation and return to skills of daily living
  • Performing wound care and post operative dressing changes
  • Monitoring for pre and post operative complications
  • Educating patients on new health equipment and lifestyle modifications within their care plan
  • Administration of respiratory treatments throughout the hospital as needed.

Traveling Registered Nurse

Mayo Clinic
11.2020 - 05.2022
  • Provided quality nursing care in an outpatient infusion clinic setting
  • Administered multiple treatments and transfusions to patients from a variety of provider groups including Oncology, Hematology, Transplant, Neurology, Rheumatology, GI, GU, Cardiovascular, Allergy, etc
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reactions to medications in order to further manage care and any potential side effects
  • Provided education to both patients and families on treatment and follow-up care
  • Insertion of PIVs, accessing ports, and completion of dressing changes as needed.

Traveling Registered Nurse

Banner University Medical Center
04.2020 - 10.2020
  • COVID-19 Unit

Traveling Registered Nurse

Rehabilition Hospital of Northern AZ
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • House Supervisor role including patient care of 1:4 ratios
  • Lead and supported nursing care team with daily tasks and responsibilities
  • Delegated staffing assignments to nursing team in order to ensure quality and safe patient care
  • Closely worked with occupational, physical, and speech therapists to evaluate and patient progress
  • Participated in wound care rounds to assist in dressing changes, wound vac care, and evaluation of wound healing
  • Obtained laboratory specimens and administered respiratory treatments

Traveling Registered Nurse

Kona Community Hospital
06.2018 - 03.2019
  • M/S Tele Float Pool, Labor and Delivery

Traveling Registered Nurse

Medical City Plano
02.2018 - 06.2018
  • Oncology, MS/Tele Float Pool

Traveling Registered Nurse

Research Medical Center
09.2017 - 02.2018
  • Medical/Surgical/Telemetry, Float Pool

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Avera Sacred Heart Hospital
08.2016 - 09.2017
  • Medical/Surgical/Telemetry, Orthopedics

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD
05.2016

Certification

  • BLS
  • ACLS

Timeline

Traveling Registered Nurse

Banner Gateway Medical Center
03.2023 - 02.2024

Traveling Registered Nurse

Clara Maass Medical Center
11.2022 - 01.2023

Traveling Registered Nurse

Banner University Medical Center
08.2022 - 10.2022

Registered Nurse

Navi Nurses
07.2022 - Current

Traveling Registered Nurse

Mayo Clinic
11.2020 - 05.2022

Traveling Registered Nurse

Banner University Medical Center
04.2020 - 10.2020

Traveling Registered Nurse

Rehabilition Hospital of Northern AZ
10.2019 - 03.2020

Traveling Registered Nurse

Kona Community Hospital
06.2018 - 03.2019

Traveling Registered Nurse

Medical City Plano
02.2018 - 06.2018

Traveling Registered Nurse

Research Medical Center
09.2017 - 02.2018

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Avera Sacred Heart Hospital
08.2016 - 09.2017

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

University of South Dakota
Taylor Anderson