Taylor Willoughby
Pikeville,NC
Summary
Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Emergency Department
UNC Health Wayne
06.2022 - Current
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Reduced patient wait times by efficiently triaging patients based on acuity levels and prioritizing urgent cases.
- Optimized patient flow within the Emergency Department as the charge nurse in coordinating bed assignments and discharges according to capacity constraints.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
- Assisted in training and mentoring of new nursing staff, ensuring high standards of care.
Education
Doctorate of Nursing Practice- Family Nurse Practitioner -
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC05.2027
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC05.2023
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Wayne Community College
Goldsboro, NC05.2022
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Organization
- Time Management
- Adaptability
- Teamwork
- Patient Education
- Communication
- Charge Nurse
- Triage Nurse
- Student Precepting
- Documentation
Certification
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Advanced Stroke Life Support
- National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification
Honors & Awards
- Nurse Preceptor, 2023-present
- Wayne Community College SGA Special Populations Chairperson, 2020- 2021
- National Honor Society, 2017-2019
- National Technical Honor Society, 2017-2019
- Workkeys Test Platinum
Timeline
Registered Nurse Emergency Department
UNC Health Wayne
06.2022 - Current
Doctorate of Nursing Practice- Family Nurse Practitioner -
East Carolina University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
East Carolina University
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Wayne Community College