Taylor Ignarri
Washington,DC
Summary
Dedicated and Compassionate Registered Nurse (BSN) with progressive career history in emergency response, medications, triage, direct patient care, in a fast-paced Burn Unit. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully hand difficult patients and high-stress situations. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters strong and trusting relationships through empathetic communication, respectful attitude, and to improve patient care, advocacy, and outcomes. Uses interdisciplinary care coordination skills to advance patient care. Organized and dependable resource who successfully manages multiple priorities with grace and a positive attitude. Always there to help her team and other patients in any capacity.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Medstar Washinton Hospital Center
02.2023 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions. Participating in weekly Burn team interdisciplinary rounds.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations. Providing compassionate, holistic nursing
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Resource (charge) nurse: working closely with providers, participating in daily burn rounds, assisting with wound care, ensuring the wellbeing of the staff and patients, creating fair patient assignments with even distribution of easy to difficult patients.
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
04.2020 - 05.2023
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.
- Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
- Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
- Assisted in training new team members on standard operating procedures to ensure consistent quality of service across the entire team.
- Streamlined prescription processing with accurate data entry and verification of patient information.
- Proactively identified potential issues or discrepancies in medication orders, collaborating closely with pharmacists to resolve them quickly.
Emergency Dispatcher
Stafford County Sheriff Office
01.2017 - 09.2017
- Improved response times by prioritizing and efficiently managing emergency calls.
- Maintained accurate records of dispatched calls and their outcomes, ensuring thorough documentation for future reference.
- Received public emergency and non-emergency calls and supervised response prioritization in order to effectively dispatch official units such as police, fire, and EMS while tracking data in real-time environments.
- Provided life-saving assistance with medical emergencies over the phone, guiding callers through proper procedures until help arrived.
- Effectively managed stressful situations, maintaining a calm demeanor while providing crucial support to both callers and first responders.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Maryland School of Nursing
Shady Grove, MD12.2022
Associate of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA05.2018
Skills
- Wound Care
- Compassion and Empathy
- Licensed RN With BSN
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Basic Life support (BLS) Certification
- Resource (Charge) Nurse
- Scheduling Committee
- Prism Committee
- Precepting
- Direct Patient Care
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
Affiliations
- AACN
Certification
BLS- Basic Life Support
ACLS- Advance Cardiac Life Support
RN, BSN
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Medstar Washinton Hospital Center
02.2023 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
04.2020 - 05.2023
Emergency Dispatcher
Stafford County Sheriff Office
01.2017 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Maryland School of Nursing
Associate of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
Liberty University
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