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Taylor D'Amato

Summary

Dedicated and empathetic, I leveraged vital signs monitoring and patient assessments to enhance patient care at HCA Northside. Mastering task prioritization and patient advocacy, I improved efficiency and patient satisfaction. My commitment to health promotion and self-reflection spurred personal growth and professional excellence, establishing a foundation for success in healthcare environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Nursing Student

HCA Northside
05.2024 - Current
  • Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.
  • Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to RN.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Participated in skills lab simulations to further develop nursing skills.
  • Applied evidence-based practices when providing nursing care to ensure that interventions were grounded in current research and best practice guidelines.
  • Effectively communicated with diverse populations of patients using active listening skills and empathy to build rapport during interactions.

Bartender

Green Iguana Bar and Grille
10.2022 - Current
  • Upheld strict regulations for safe alcohol service and food safety.
  • Kept bar stocked with liquors, juices and garnishes for drinks.
  • Mixed unique and interesting cocktails for customers, including bar specials.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.

Nursing Student

HCA Brandon
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.
  • Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to RN.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Participated in skills lab simulations to further develop nursing skills.
  • Applied evidence-based practices when providing nursing care to ensure that interventions were grounded in current research and best practice guidelines.
  • Developed strong time management skills through effective prioritization of tasks, allowing for increased efficiency in the workplace.
  • Effectively communicated with diverse populations of patients using active listening skills and empathy to build rapport during interactions.
  • Maintained personal growth and development through ongoing process of formal and informal education.

Nursing Student

Tampa Lakes Health And Rehabilitation Center
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.
  • Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to RN.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Participated in skills lab simulations to further develop nursing skills.
  • Applied evidence-based practices when providing nursing care to ensure that interventions were grounded in current research and best practice guidelines.
  • Developed strong time management skills through effective prioritization of tasks, allowing for increased efficiency in the workplace.
  • Effectively communicated with diverse populations of patients using active listening skills and empathy to build rapport during interactions.
  • Maintained personal growth and development through ongoing process of formal and informal education.

Dental Assistant

Scott A. Siegel
09.2017 - 09.2022
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for 20 procedures daily.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
  • Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Keiser University
Tampa, FL
12-2024

High School Diploma -

Comsewogue High School
Port Jefferson Station, NY
06-2017

Skills

  • Vitals monitoring
  • Task Prioritization
  • Patient Assessments
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • ADL Assistance
  • IV setup
  • Catheter Care
  • Health Promotion
  • Self-reflection
  • Specimen Collection
  • Mobility Assistance

Timeline

Nursing Student

HCA Northside
05.2024 - Current

Nursing Student

HCA Brandon
01.2024 - 04.2024

Nursing Student

Tampa Lakes Health And Rehabilitation Center
08.2023 - 12.2023

Bartender

Green Iguana Bar and Grille
10.2022 - Current

Dental Assistant

Scott A. Siegel
09.2017 - 09.2022

Associate of Science - Nursing

Keiser University

High School Diploma -

Comsewogue High School
Taylor D'Amato