Kim Taylor
Mauston, WI *****
adrmfm@r.postjobfree.com
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Skills
BLS Certification
LPN
WOUND CARE CERTIFICATION
Assessments
IV drug therapy management
Supervision
Medication administration
Colostomy care
Ventilator care
Acute and rehabilitative care
Computerized charting specialist
Medication and IV administration
Intake and discharge
Delivery
Documentation
Mental health
Excel
Power point
Word
Nursing
Phlebotomy
Quality assurance
Receptionist
IV drug therapy management
Supervision
Diabetes management
Experience
December 2021 till present.
January 2020 till Oct
2021
SINAI HEALTH SYSTEM
CHICAGO, IL
Hyperbaric Safety Director / Technologist HBO
Performs hyperbaric chamber operator duties, preparing, educating, orienting patients about Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy.
Administrating Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy as prescribed by provider to patient. Make appropriate data entry regarding treatment and clinic visits.
Provide systems maintenances and systems checks daily
Columbus Manor
Chicago, IL
Psych Nurse
Assess patients in active withdrawal and provide interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms and provide therapeutic care to the mentally ill.
Organize update and maintain patient charts and confidential files.
Accurately document all elements of nursing assessment treatments medications discharge instructions and follow-up care.
September 2015 to March 2021
RCM Health Care Services
Chicago, IL
School Nurse
Administering daily medications for students Who has ADHD, Diabetics, Behaviors disorders Any other many daily medications.
Oversee the process of immunization records Add update medical evaluations Per Chicago public schools' recommendations.
August 2017 to September 2019
AUSTIN OASIS
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
LPN Supervisor
Manage and coordinate nurses schedule, assign patients to nurses, ensure adherence to all relevant nursing standards, maintain quality assurance of nursing documentation and client records.
Supervising the nursing staff in all aspects of nursing, perform a wide range of diagnostic support duties, provided necessary medical treatment as directed by physician, recognized emergency situations and addressed them per protocol, in an efficient and calm manner.
Monitored patients' condition and progress, reevaluating treatments as necessary.
Adhered to facility and legal standards for daily operations and medication room management.
Evaluated patient conditions, progress and treatment success to make changes and adapt treatment plans.
Directed medication administration and oversaw all patient care.
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
February 2013 to July 2018
Sinai Health System
CHICAGO, IL
STAFF NURSE
Direct bedside care, administering medication, care planning assessments, admissions and discharges, transfers.
Caring for palliative, hospice patients, G-tubes, IV therapy, wound care and rehab care., Responsibilities include providing care such as; personal hygiene, assisted with dressing and undressing, taking and recording vital signs, and documenting observations.
Worked on Tele-unit, rehab unit.
All duties are carried out in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Phlebotomy Certification, CPR certification, EKG Certification, CNA.
Trained CNAs, demonstrating techniques and procedures and did evaluations.
July 2012 to September 2014
IMPERIAL GROVE
Chicago, IL
STAFF NURSE
Direct bedside care, administering medication, care planning assessments, admissions and discharges, transfers.
Caring for palliative, hospice patients, G-tubes, IV therapy, wound care and rehab care.
Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
Inserted and managed central, arterial and PICC lines.
Monitored patient vitals post-surgery, managed medical equipment and administered medications and IVs.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
November 2009 to June 2013
SINAI HEALTH SYSTEMS
Chicago, IL
Patient Care Technician
Patient Care Tech - work on Labor and delivery, Med-surgical, Peds, The Surgical units under the supervision of the registered nurse and have supervise CNAs in trainings, demonstrating procedures on the floor and made schedule, assist the preoperative team in the care and safety of patients undergoing surgical intervention Active CPR card, Phlebotomy, EKG, CAN certification.
May 2006 to January 2008
COOK COUNTY JUVENILE
Chicago, IL
JUVENILE COUNSELOR
Supervised around the clock structured and leisure activities for juveniles, conducted group discussions with youth concerning attitude, feelings, beliefs, religion, etc.
Reported observance of juveniles in physical and mental health to the appropriate medical staff, write reports as directed by administration or as required by external agencies and appear in court as needed.
PUPIL SUPPORT.
February 2000 to May 2006
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
PUPIL SUPPORT
Facilitates all components of teen violence prevention programs, identifies, designs, implements special projects related to violence prevention and youth developments.
Oversee, manage people with disabilities on work sites in the community, assisted in placement and professional development.
Facilitated weekly group meetings, listened, offered compassion and supported members.
Defined and documented office procedures, using updated SOPs to provide thorough and comprehensive training for all administrative support staff.
Worked with leadership, parents, and volunteers to establish clear goals and guidelines for group meetings.
Tracked client behaviors, daily activities, new skills and notable incidents for documentation purposes.
Education and Training
International Career Institute
LINCOLWOOD, ILLINOIS
LPN DIPLOMA
Sam Land Institute
Woodlawn, IL
PATIENT CARE TECH CERTIFIED
September 1994
July 2017
To November 2021
Malcolm X College
Chicago, IL
Liberal Arts And Sciences Associate of Arts
American Intercontinental University
Schaumberg IL
Bachelor healthcare management
Accomplishments
Nursing.
Wound Care Certification.
Phlebotomy.
Medication Administration.
Vital Signs.
EMR Systems.
Nurse Management.
Critical Care Experience.
Triage.
Hospice Care.
Experience Administering Injections.
Supervising Experience.
Patient Care.
Venipuncture.
Personal Information
Certifications and Licenses
Driver's License
BLS
WOUNDCARE