Taylor Storck
Sevierville,TN
Summary
Spirited professional successful in providing quality patient care for assigned patients under direct supervision of licensed nurse. Strong verbal and written documentation abilities. Experienced in managing competing tasks in high-volume healthcare settings.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Technician
UT Medical Center
12.2023 - Current
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Supported postoperative recovery by promptly addressing complications, assessing progress, and adjusting treatments as needed.
- Assisted nursing staff with essential tasks, ensuring efficient delivery of high-quality care to patients.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families.
- Provided prompt and accurate services such as CPR and first aid during emergencies.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Performed venipunctures, finger sticks and heel sticks for both adult and pediatric patients.
Director of First Impressions
Boys And Girls Club
06.2022 - 12.2023
- Established clear policies for handling emergency behavioral, illness and injury incidents.
- Maintained detailed records of participant attendance and performance data for grant reporting purposes.
- Organized special events and field trips, broadening participants'' exposure to community resources and opportunities.
- Developed and maintained accurate records of programs and services.
- Observed staff and volunteers to verify compliance with educational, safety and interpersonal guidelines.
Patient Care Technician
Cleveland Clinic Florida
02.2018 - 03.2022
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
- Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
- Enabled increased mobility for patients by assisting with ambulation exercises and transfers using proper body mechanics techniques.
- Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Applied oxygen via nasal cannula, simple masks and nebulizer masks under direction of nurse in charge.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Education
High School Diploma -
Stuart Adult High School
Stuart, FL06.2015
Skills
- Preparing meals
- Nutrition and Diet
- Calm Under Stress
- Patient Observation
- Patient transportation
- Feeding Assistance
- Basic Life Support
- Specimen Collection
- Documentation
- CPR/AED
- HIPAA Compliance
- Direct Patient Care
- Phlebotomy Training
- Electronic Charting
- Recording vital signs
- Medical Terminology
Accomplishments
Patient Safety Champion-2018
Timeline
Nurse Technician
UT Medical Center
12.2023 - Current
Director of First Impressions
Boys And Girls Club
06.2022 - 12.2023
Patient Care Technician
Cleveland Clinic Florida
02.2018 - 03.2022
High School Diploma -
Stuart Adult High School
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