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Taylor Kieffer

Vermillion,MN

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Milan Laser Hair Removal
07.2023 - Current
  • Greet and room each client of the day.
  • Assess clients hair growth and determine appropriate settings for the client on the laser.
  • Perform laser hair removal procedure.
  • Review post procedure instructions with the client and help get rescheduled for another appointment.
  • Clean the room and get it ready for the next client.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Allina Health
02.2023 - 06.2023
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, personalized nursing care tailored to each individual''s needs.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions by implementing evidence-based discharge planning and coordinating follow-up appointments.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes, reducing medication errors and enhancing patient safety.
  • Assisted in the development of unit-specific protocols for common medical-surgical procedures, improving efficiency and standardizing practice across the team.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.

Patient Care Technician

Allina Health
01.2018 - 02.2022
  • Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Enabled increased mobility for patients by assisting with ambulation exercises and transfers using proper body mechanics techniques.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.

Nursing Assistant

Summit Orthopedics
04.2019 - 06.2021
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rasmussen University
Bloomington, MN
03.2022

Skills

    • Appointment Scheduling
    • Chart Updating
    • Unit Administration
    • Vaccine Administration
    • Diabetes Management
      • Wound Care
      • EMR / EHR
      • Patient and Family Advocacy
      • Medication and IV Administration
      • Physical Assessments

Certification

Registered Nurse

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Milan Laser Hair Removal
07.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Allina Health
02.2023 - 06.2023

Nursing Assistant

Summit Orthopedics
04.2019 - 06.2021

Patient Care Technician

Allina Health
01.2018 - 02.2022

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rasmussen University

Registered Nurse

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Taylor Kieffer