Taylor Croxton
Ruby,SC
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ICU Registered Nurse
MUSC Health Lancaster
Lancaster, SC
07.2020 - Current
- Managed complex, acutely ill patients while collaborating with intensivists on treatment plans.
- Assisted with bedside procedures including ; chest tube insertion, intubation, arterial and central line insertion.
- Cared for patients requiring CRRT and requiring multiple IV drips.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
RN, Emergency Department
McLeod Health Cheraw
Cheraw, SC
04.2023 - 03.2026
- Administered critical care interventions in high-pressure emergency situations.
- Streamlined triage processes, improving patient flow and reducing wait times in the department.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by providing high-quality, compassionate care in a fast-paced emergency department setting.
ICU Registered Nurse
Prisma Health Baptist Hospital
Columbia, SC
10.2016 - 04.2020
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Orangeburg- Calhoun Technical College
Orangeburg, SC05-2016
Skills
- Patient Care Assessment
- Accurate Documentation
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Medication Administration
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Assisting with Bedside procedures
- Wound Management
- Documentation and charting
Certification
BLS
ACLS
NRP
PALS
Timeline
RN, Emergency Department
McLeod Health Cheraw
04.2023 - 03.2026
ICU Registered Nurse
MUSC Health Lancaster
07.2020 - Current
ICU Registered Nurse
Prisma Health Baptist Hospital
10.2016 - 04.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Orangeburg- Calhoun Technical College