Taylor Glover
Chicago,IL
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Technician
UIC Hospital
Chicago, IL
04.2018 - Current
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Provided prompt and accurate services such as CPR and first aid during emergencies.
- Provided personal hygiene assistance, giving baths and performing dress changes for patients.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight.
- Aided patients with personal hygiene by giving baths, dressing and assisting in feeding.
CNA
Maxim Healthcare
Chicago, IL
05.2015 - 07.2018
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
CNA
St Mary's Hospital And Medical Center
Chicago, IL
10.2015 - 04.2017
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ellen H Richards Career Academy
Chicago, IL06.2011
Skills
- Observation Documentation
- Linen Replacements
- Bedsore Prevention
- Mobility Assistance
- Nutrition and Diet
- Vital Signs Collection
- Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
- Fluid Measurement
- Caregiver Relations
- Feeding Assistance
- CNA Certification
- Catheter Care
- Basic Life Support
- CPR Certification
Timeline
Nurse Technician
UIC Hospital
04.2018 - Current
CNA
St Mary's Hospital And Medical Center
10.2015 - 04.2017
CNA
Maxim Healthcare
05.2015 - 07.2018
High School Diploma -
Ellen H Richards Career Academy
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