JACQUELINE BOWERS TAYLOR
CONTACT
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N, South Carolina 29803
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Attentive and organized ICU
Staff Nurse versed in
coordinating unit workflow to
meet patient demands in
emergent care environments.
Assesses and advocates for
patient needs and educates
family members to support
post-hospital care. Astute
problem-solver with twenty
four years of direct patient care
experience.
Talented and highly
experienced Registered Nurse
in Georgia specializing in
critical care patients.
Successfully monitor up to two
patients, tracking vitals,
administering medications, and
carefully assessing changing
conditions. Proficient with
computerized patient record
EMR system.
Organized Registered Nurse
bringing strengths in handling
work autonomously and
solving routine problems
without oversight. Offers
expertise in patient centered
EXPERIENCE
STAFF REGISTERED NURSE, ICU Apr 2008 Nov 2020
CNVAMC, Augusta, GA
Monitored and assessed patients' physiologic, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, and cognitive status and needs. Evaluated plan of care effectiveness and made revisions and recommendations based on analysis of patient responses to interventions.
Supported use of evidence-based guidelines and organizational policies and procedures to promote safe patient care and safe practice environment.
Demonstrated sensitivity to, and advocated for, patient and family rights, age-specific needs, and cultural and ethical beliefs. STAFF REGISTERED NURSE Dec 2005 Apr 2008
Augusta University Medical Center, Augusta, GA
Communicated with patients to clarify diagnoses, prognoses, or treatment options.
Educated patients and families to provide guidance for post-surgical care.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to address diverse patient needs or foster diagnosis. Assisted with admissions and discharge coordination and paperwork.
Protected patient privacy, security, and confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA protocols.
Mentored and educated student nurses and healthcare professionals in care delivery and industry best practices. Supported treatment planning for acute and chronic conditions and assisted with care plan adjustments to account for changing needs. Administered medications to patients and monitored patients for reactions or side effects.
Recorded patients' medical information and vital signs. EDUCATION
MASTER OF SCIENCE - NURSING Aug 2014
University pf Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
Double major in [Healthcare Administration
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - NURSING
Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA
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and evidence based practice
with ability to quickly learn new
processes.
Skilled team player with strong
background in critical care
environments. Works well
independently to handle
assignments and always ready
to go beyond basics
assignments. Quick learner with
good computer abilities.
SKILLS
Patient assessment
Patient advocacy
[Software] EHR management
tools
Care plan development
HIPAA guidelines
Vitals monitoring
Medication administration
Patient education
Dean's List Honoree, 3 semesters.