Taylor Romain
West Middlesex
Summary
Hardworking and dedicated Registered Nurse with a strong foundation in women's health and critical care, currently excelling in an ICU setting. Passionate about delivering high-quality patient care while continuously seeking opportunities for professional growth and development. Proven ability to adapt swiftly to evolving circumstances, ensuring optimal patient outcomes in fast-paced environments. Committed to becoming a well-rounded healthcare provider, fostering trust and reliability among patients and colleagues.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff RN, ICU
Allegheny Health Network
07.2024 - Current
- Responded to codes, and Rapid Response calls throughout the hospital.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as medication titration and administration, IV and catheter insertion, airway management, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Performed life-saving interventions including CPR, IV vasopressor management, sedation management, and assisted with intubations.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult times, helping them navigate the healthcare system with compassion and understanding.
- Promoted teamwork and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care planning and implementation.
Student Nurse
UPMC
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Documented vital signs to report abnormalities to licensed nurse for evaluation.
- Assisted with basic hygiene, skincare and nutritional and dietary needs to create positive patient experience.
- Shadowed nursing staff to analyze patient conditions and learn hands-on skills.
- Educated patients and their families on health promotion and disease prevention strategies.
- Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments on assigned patients to identify potential issues or concerns.
- Sought feedback from peers and supervisors during clinical rotations in order to improve performance and proficiency as student nurse.
- Performed basic nursing skills such as wound care, catheterization, and IV insertion under supervision.
Medical Assistant
UPMC Womancare Associates OB/GYN
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Completed intakes, including measuring vital signs, gathering health history and documenting symptoms.
- Assisted physicians with minor gynecological procedures such as IUD/Nexplanon insertions, colposcopies, and endometrial biopsies.
- Prepared exam rooms and sterilized equipment in between patients.
- Oversaw patient check-in by pulling charts, verifying data and organizing paperwork.
- Coordinated follow up appointments and referrals to specialists when necessary.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Staffing Coordinator
DNA Inc.
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Coordinated on-boarding of new hires, guiding each through paperwork, training, and department integration.
- Developed work schedules, maintaining sufficient coverage across departments.
- Determined company staffing requirements and available strategies based on skilled assessments of operational needs.
- Coordinated with payroll department to verify information on working hours.
Education
Diploma - Registered Nurse
UPMC Jameson School of Nursing
New Castle04.2024
Skills
- ACLS
- Code RN/RRT RN
- IV insertion and site care
- Foley insertion
- NG/OG insertion
- Medication administration
- ADL assistance
- Direct Patient Care
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Clinical Documentation
- EPIC Proficient
Affiliations
- International Order of the Rainbow for Girls Charity Organization
- American Nurses Association (ANA) Member
- Pennsylvania State Nurses Association (PSNA) Member
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN) License - State of Pennsylvania Board of Nursing
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association
- CPR AED - American Heart Association
- Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 33 - State of Pennsylvania
- Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 34 - State of Pennsylvania
- FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 73 - Federal Bureau of Investigation
Timeline
Staff RN, ICU
Allegheny Health Network
07.2024 - Current
Student Nurse
UPMC
01.2021 - 01.2024
Medical Assistant
UPMC Womancare Associates OB/GYN
01.2019 - 01.2021
Staffing Coordinator
DNA Inc.
01.2018 - 01.2019
Diploma - Registered Nurse
UPMC Jameson School of Nursing
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