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Taylor Locke

Winterset

Summary

Skilled healthcare professional prepared for this role with strong clinical competencies and patient care expertise. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with medical teams and adapt to changing environments. Known for reliability, problem-solving skills, and maintaining high standards in patient care.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Med-Surg LPN

Madison County Memorial Hospital
Winterset, IA
01.2025 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments according to prescribed protocols.
  • Assisted in patient assessments and monitored vital signs for early intervention.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
  • Documented patient progress and maintained accurate medical records consistently.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Suncrest Hospice
West Des Moines, IA
09.2023 - Current
  • Provide compassionate end-of-life care to hospice patients in homes or facilities, attending to their physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring comfort and dignity in daily activities.
  • Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments, contributing to accurate care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on care routines, promoting adherence and understanding of health needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care efforts effectively.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.

Para Associate

Winterset Community School District
Winterset, IA
02.2022 - 06.2023

● Work with a student in a classroom setting by providing that student with individualized academic and behavioral support.
● Develop a strong relationship with the student to support his or her overall development.
● Collect data and report information to document students' behavioral and academic progress.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Southwestern Community College
Creston, IA
06-2026

Practical Nursing - Nursing

Southwestern Community College
Creston, IA
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Winterset Senior High School
Winterset, IA
05-2020

Skills

  • Patient Advocacy
  • Team Collaboration
  • Empathetic
  • Organized
  • Time-management
  • Fast learner

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Licensed Practical Nurse- June 18, 2025
  • Registered Nurse- EXPECTING IN JULY, 2026

Timeline

Med-Surg LPN

Madison County Memorial Hospital
01.2025 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Suncrest Hospice
09.2023 - Current

Para Associate

Winterset Community School District
02.2022 - 06.2023

Associate of Science - Nursing

Southwestern Community College

Practical Nursing - Nursing

Southwestern Community College

High School Diploma -

Winterset Senior High School

Clinical Experience

OB Flex Nursing Preceptorship

Registered Nurse Student Preceptee

MercyOne Hospitals, Des Moines IA, May-June 2026

  • Completed 64 hours of clinical experience under the supervision of a registered nurse in obstetric and newborn care settings.
  • Assisted with assessments of antepartum, laboring, postpartum, and newborn patients.
  • Monitored maternal and newborn vital signs and reported changes in patient condition to the healthcare team.
  • Participated in patient education related to postpartum recovery, breastfeeding, newborn care, and discharge planning.
  • Strengthened clinical judgment, communication, and prioritization skills in a fast-paced women's health environment.