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Taylor Eggerling

New Port Richey,FL

Summary

I am a recent graduate registered nurse with a strong aspiration to develop and expand my expertise in pediatric nursing. I am dedicated, compassionate, and eager to enhance my knowledge and skills in order to provide the highest quality of patient care. My longstanding interest in critical care drives my commitment to continual learning and my ambition to excel as a nursing professional.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Pediatric Psych Registered Nurse

Gracepoint Wellness
07.2024 - Current
  • Managed complex caseloads while maintaining high levels of organization and efficiency in daily tasks.
  • Promoted a positive therapeutic milieu within the inpatient setting through consistent implementation of behavioral management techniques.
  • Decreased the risk of patient self-harm through continuous monitoring and creating a safe environment.
  • Contributed to quality improvement initiatives within the psychiatric unit, enhancing overall patient care standards.
  • Administered psychiatric medications accurately and safely, contributing to the stabilization of patients'' symptoms.
  • Enhanced therapeutic communication skills by actively listening and empathizing with patients during their recovery process.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients, establishing trust that facilitated open communication and successful treatment outcomes.

Medical Assistant

After Hours Pediatrics
03.2022 - 08.2024
  • Assisted doctors with exams and procedures, ensuring optimal patient comfort and care.
  • Established trusting relationships with patients and families, fostering a positive atmosphere during visits.
  • Administered vaccinations and medications under physician's orders, contributing to community health and wellness.
  • Reduced patient anxiety, utilized distraction techniques and age-appropriate communication during medical procedures.
  • Assisted in developing care plans for children with chronic conditions, improving health outcomes through tailored support and monitoring.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Promoted healthy lifestyles among pediatric patients, conducted educational sessions on nutrition and exercise.

Vet Technician

Paws Vet Care Center
01.2019 - 05.2022
  • Handled challenging animal behavior situations calmly and effectively to ensure safety for all involved parties.
  • Assisted in surgical procedures with proper preparation and sterilization techniques, ensuring a safe environment.
  • Efficiently performed lab work, including blood draws, urinalysis, and fecal examinations for accurate diagnoses.
  • Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
  • Administered medications and vaccinations as prescribed, contributing to the overall well-being of animals.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
  • Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
  • Performed radiograph testing to assist doctors in making informed diagnoses and determining best treatment plans.
  • Assisted veterinarians with radiographs and ultrasounds.
  • Interacted with clients regarding animal health, questions and concerns, education on treatment protocol and general procedures.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Keiser University
New Port Richey, FL
04-2024

Skills

  • Mental health evaluation
  • Outpatient mental health services
  • Suicide risk assessment
  • Inpatient psychiatric care
  • Therapeutic communication
  • Family education and support
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Medication administration

Timeline

Pediatric Psych Registered Nurse

Gracepoint Wellness
07.2024 - Current

Medical Assistant

After Hours Pediatrics
03.2022 - 08.2024

Vet Technician

Paws Vet Care Center
01.2019 - 05.2022

Associate of Science - Nursing

Keiser University
Taylor Eggerling