Taylor Brower
Grand Rapids,MI
Summary
Senior BSN student graduating May 2026 with progressive acute-care experience as a Nursing Technician in both Float Pool and Cardiothoracic ICU settings. Demonstrated ability to support complex procedures, respond to emergencies, and adapt across diverse inpatient units. Seeking a new-graduate RN role in an acute care environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cardiothoracic ICU Nursing Technician
Corewell Health
Grand Rapids, Michigan
08.2024 - Current
- Provide direct care to critically ill post-operative cardiac and thoracic surgery patients
- Assist with bedside line insertions, including arterial and central venous access
- Support ECMO cannulation procedures
- Assist during codes and rapid responses
- Perform arterial line removal and post-removal monitoring per protocol
- Provide IABP removal site management, including hemostasis and site observation
- Monitor vital signs, EKGs, blood glucose, and intake/output while maintaining infection controland maintain sterile fields
Float Pool Nursing Technician
Corewell Health
Grand Rapids, Michigan
12.2022 - 08.2024
- Delivered patient care across ICU, step-down, and medical-surgical units
- Adapted quickly to varied unit workflows, patient populations, and acuity levels
- Assisted with vitals, EKGs, glucose checks, mobility, ADLs, and procedures
- Supported nursing staff during emergent and high-census situations
Server, Host, Expo
Salt and Pepper Savory Pub and Grill
Holland, MI
10.2020 - 12.2022
- Managed multiple priorities in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Strengthened communication, professionalism, and teamwork skills
Lifeguard
Sandy Pines Recreational Community
Hopkins, Michigan
06.2020 - 09.2020
- Ensured patron safety and responded to emergencies calmly and effectively
- Communicated effectively with guests about pool rules and safety protocols.
- Attended training sessions to stay updated on lifesaving techniques and procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, MI05-2026
Skills
- Acute & Critical Care Support
- Hemodynamic Monitoring Assistance
- EKG Monitoring
- Code Support
- Infection Control
- Time Management
- Interdisciplinary Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Assessment and Prioritization
Certification
BLS
Timeline
Cardiothoracic ICU Nursing Technician
Corewell Health
08.2024 - Current
Float Pool Nursing Technician
Corewell Health
12.2022 - 08.2024
Server, Host, Expo
Salt and Pepper Savory Pub and Grill
10.2020 - 12.2022
Lifeguard
Sandy Pines Recreational Community
06.2020 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Cornerstone University