Lee Anne Taylor
Temperanceville
Summary
Professional with substantial experience in nursing leadership, bringing strong emphasis on patient care, staff development, and operational efficiency. Adept at fostering collaborative team environments and adaptable to changing healthcare needs. Proficient in clinical management, regulatory compliance, and strategic planning, ensuring optimal outcomes and high standards. Known for exceptional communication, problem-solving abilities, and unwavering reliability.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Director of Nursing
Centurion (Eastern Correctional Institution)
08.2023 - 12.2024
- Participated in management team meetings to discuss incarcerated individuals status, census changes, and incarcerated individuals complaints or concerns.
- Performed rounds to observe care, interview staff and incarcerated individuals.
- Managed nursing schedules and budgets, streamlining processes for cost savings while maintaining high-quality patient care.
- Contributed to the accreditation process by maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations for nursing standards.
- Served as a role model for nursing staff by demonstrating exceptional clinical skills, ethical behavior, and commitment to continuous learning.
- Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
- Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
Charge Nurse
YesCare (Eastern Correctional Institution)
04.2022 - 08.2023
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Registered Nurse
Corizon Health (Eastern Correctional Institution)
12.2020 - 04.2022
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
Registered Nurse
Manokin Manor (Skilled Facility)
11.2019 - 12.2020
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Riverside Healthcare
07.2018 - 11.2019
- 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.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Reduced patient wait times by efficiently triaging patients based on acuity levels and prioritizing urgent cases.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
03-2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
ECPI University
Virginia Beach, VA05-2018
High School Diploma -
Arcadia High School
Oak Hall, VA06-2009
Skills
- Nursing management
- Decision-making
- Documentation and charting
- Triage assessment
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Professional bedside manner
- Licensed RN
- Correctional Experience
- EMR systems
- Emergency response
- High level of autonomy
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- VA Licensed Registered Nurse (Multi-State Privelage)
Timeline
Assistant Director of Nursing
Centurion (Eastern Correctional Institution)
08.2023 - 12.2024
Charge Nurse
YesCare (Eastern Correctional Institution)
04.2022 - 08.2023
Registered Nurse
Corizon Health (Eastern Correctional Institution)
12.2020 - 04.2022
Registered Nurse
Manokin Manor (Skilled Facility)
11.2019 - 12.2020
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Riverside Healthcare
07.2018 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Associate of Science - Nursing
ECPI University
High School Diploma -
Arcadia High School
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