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Taylor Meurette

Summary

Patient-oriented Nurse with 8 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Surgical Nurse

Eye Clinic Of Wisconsin
03.2017 - Current
  • Assisted families by answering questions, supplying general information and providing frequent updates on patient progress.
  • Maintained sterile surgical environment and secured confidential data to protect patients' health and privacy.
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores by providing compassionate and empathetic care during pre-and post-operative periods.
  • Documented procedure plans, surgery notes and progress updates to facilitate communication among healthcare providers.
  • Communicated medical information and discharge instructions to patients and families to reduce return visits.
  • Implemented evidence-based nursing practices, contributing to improved patient outcomes and best possible care.

MAP RN

Aspirus
01.2015 - 03.2017
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Assessed patient conditions promptly upon admission to determine appropriate interventions and prioritize care needs.
  • Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.
  • Coordinated discharge planning efforts with social workers, case managers, and other multidisciplinary team members for smooth transitions posthospitalization.

Education

Associate of General Studies -

Carroll University
Waukesha, WI

Associates of Nursing - Registered Nurse

North Central Technical College
Wausau, WI
12.2015

Skills

  • Pain Management
  • Medication Administration
  • Telemetry Monitoring
  • Laparoscopic Procedures
  • Surgical Procedures
  • Wound Care
  • Organizational Skills
  • Surgical Equipment Knowledge
  • IV Insertion
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management6
  • Postoperative Care66
  • Time Management
  • Sterile Technique
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Patient Assessment
  • Stress Management
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Preoperative Care

Timeline

Surgical Nurse

Eye Clinic Of Wisconsin
03.2017 - Current

MAP RN

Aspirus
01.2015 - 03.2017

Associate of General Studies -

Carroll University

Associates of Nursing - Registered Nurse

North Central Technical College
Taylor Meurette