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Paige Taylor

Orange County

Summary

Professional healthcare provider prepared for this role. Adept at patient care, medical procedures, and clinical documentation. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in critical thinking and time management.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
04.2024 - Current
  • Medical/Surgical RN who independently provides comprehensive nursing care
  • Collaborates with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized patient care needs
  • Provides education to patients and family members while promoting health lifestyle changes

Student Health & Case Management Extern

Los Alamitos Unified School District
02.2025 - 05.2025
  • Supported the district’s public health and student wellness initiatives by assisting school nurses and case managers in providing care coordination for K–12 students
  • Participated in health screenings, documentation, and family outreach to promote student access to medical, mental health, and social services

CNA

PIH Health Hospital - Whittier
09.2020 - 05.2024
  • Delivered high-quality, compassionate direct patient care under the supervision of licensed nursing staff, ensuring adherence to hospital protocols and standards of excellence
  • Assisted with activities of daily living and recording vital signs
  • Facilitated patient mobility and fall prevention through safe transfer techniques, regular repositioning, and use of mobility aids as directed by nursing staff

Server

Lazy Dog Restaurant
02.2018 - 03.2020
  • Independently worked with team members to ensure optimal customer service

Sales Professional, Electronics Specialist

Target
08.2016 - 04.2018
  • Effectively managed cash register, provided optimal customer service in apparel restocking/organizing
  • Learned complex electronic-related information in order to provide/recommend products to customers

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Registered Nurse

California State University, Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA
05.2025

Associate Degree in Science - Registered Nurse

Golden West College
Huntington Beach, CA
12.2023

Associate Degree in Liberal Arts - Science

Golden West College
Huntington Beach, CA
05.2020

Associate Degree in Liberal Arts - Social & Behavioral Science

Golden West College
Huntington Beach, CA
05.2019

Skills

  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Community health
  • Direct patient care
  • Responsible and dependable
  • Patient education and counseling

Certification

  • Public Health Nurse Certification 2025
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification – American Heart Association 2024
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification – American Heart Association 2023
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification – American Heart Association 2023
  • Certified Nursing Assistant Licensure 2019

Training

  • UC Irvine Medical Center, Advanced Medical/Surgical, Critical Care, Orange, CA (168 hours) 2023
  • Alternated between units utilizing critical thinking skills and provided appropriate medical care by discussing possible patient outcomes with the nursing staff
  • College Hospital, Mental Health, Cerritos, CA (50 hours) 2023
  • Communicated with patients applying compassion and empathy, and engaged in patient advocacy
  • Children’s Hospital, Pediatric ED, Medical/Surgical, Orange County, CA (60 hours) 2023
  • Learned proper patient etiquette when dealing with children and their families by appropriately offering support and a safe environment
  • Fountain Valley Hospital, Medical/Surgical, Telemetry, Fountain Valley, CA (264 hours) 2022 – 2023
  • Rotated between units and adapted to each new department by following precise unit policies
  • Utilized problem-solving skills by properly recognizing patient conditions and implementing patient interventions
  • Hoag Hospital, Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, Newport Beach, CA (60 hours) 2022
  • Exposed to first OR experience, embraced the different atmosphere of this field of nursing, and discovered a desire to work in this unit
  • South Coast Global, Medical/Surgical, ED, Santa Ana, CA (96 hours) 2022
  • Quickly acclimated to first clinical rotation by paying close attention to detail, asking questions, and showing an eagerness to take on new learning opportunities

Timeline

Student Health & Case Management Extern

Los Alamitos Unified School District
02.2025 - 05.2025

RN

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
04.2024 - Current

CNA

PIH Health Hospital - Whittier
09.2020 - 05.2024

Server

Lazy Dog Restaurant
02.2018 - 03.2020

Sales Professional, Electronics Specialist

Target
08.2016 - 04.2018

Associate Degree in Science - Registered Nurse

Golden West College

Associate Degree in Liberal Arts - Science

Golden West College

Associate Degree in Liberal Arts - Social & Behavioral Science

Golden West College

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Registered Nurse

California State University, Dominguez Hills
Paige Taylor