Taylor Christian
Stonewall,Louisiana
Summary
Compassionate student seeking opportunity to apply training. Connects well with others, builds relationships, and handles tasks with minimal oversight. Currently building foundational skills for ICU Nurse role. Prepared for challenges of position and ready to use abilities in communication and problem-solving to meet patient-centered goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nurse
Willis Knighton Hospitals, Ochsner LSU
Shreveport, LA
01.2021 - 07.2022
- Sanitized, restocked and organized hospital rooms and medical equipment.
- Collected and reported patient's medical information such as vital signs to attending RN.
- Assisted patients with basic care needs.
- Utilized effective communication and active listening skills when interacting with nursing staff, patients, and families.
- Administered vaccinations for hospital employees.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Supported patients across various hospitals with both physical and emotional needs.
- Prepared and carried lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Complied with HIPAA standards to confidentially maintain patient medical information.
Community Service Volunteer
Sci-Port Discovering Center
Shreveport, LA
03.2022 - 03.2022
- Coordinated work of a project dedicated to maternal education, applying strong team leadership to enhance success.
- Set up visual aids and informational handouts to reinforce educational concepts.
- Eliminated learning gaps and effectively educated expecting mothers on safe sleep practices using a wide variety of teaching aids.
Community Service Volunteer
Willis Knighton Bossier
Bossier City, LA
04.2021 - 04.2021
- Assisted with COVID-19 screening upon entrance to the facility.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Greeted visitors and answered questions regarding the location of Doctor's offices.
Teacher's Assistant
North DeSoto High School
Stonewall, LA
08.2018 - 12.2018
- Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper and crayons.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
Education
BSN - Nursing
Northwestern State University
Shreveport, LA12.2022
Skills
- Patient Information Collection
- Vaccination Administration
- Specimen Collection, including male and female urinary catheterization
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Effective Listening and Communication
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Medication Administration
- Intravenous Access Placement
- Medication Side Effect Education
- Initiating Cardiac Monitoring
Certification
BLS- Basic Life Support
Timeline
Community Service Volunteer
Sci-Port Discovering Center
03.2022 - 03.2022
Community Service Volunteer
Willis Knighton Bossier
04.2021 - 04.2021
Student Nurse
Willis Knighton Hospitals, Ochsner LSU
01.2021 - 07.2022
Teacher's Assistant
North DeSoto High School
08.2018 - 12.2018
BSN - Nursing
Northwestern State University