Lynette Scott-Taylor

About Lynette Scott-Taylor

Highly motivated, skilled, and compassionate Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner backed by 600 hours of MSN clinical preparation, nine years of RN experience, and a passion for providing evidence based care with expertise in serving patients with intellectual disabilities and geriatric populations. Adept at utilizing the full scope of the nursing process, paired with advanced clinical knowledge and skills to both independently and collaboratively diagnosed, prescribe, and manage the care of patients presenting with a broad range of healthcare needs. Dedicated to empowering patients and families, through education on diagnosed conditions, care options, and self-managements strategies, to make informed healthcare choices, actively participate in their wellness journey, and achieve/maintain positive health outcomes. Eager to build upon advanced training, credentials and experiences to serve in a dynamic Nurse Practitioner role where I can make positive and meaningful contributions to improving the well-being of individuals in our community. Areas of Training and Experience Include: Medical Surgical Nursing Experience Intellectual Developmental Disabilities Patient Education, Safety & Advocacy Staff Training and Supervision Hospice and Palliative Care Experience Acute & Chronic Illness Management Advanced Level Clinical Procedures Healthcare Resource Utilization Disease Processes and Prevention Comprehensive Health Assessments Med. Prescribing & Management Electronic Medical Record Platforms

Experience

1. Nurse Practitioner

   Vista Staffing

   Mar 2021 — Present · Houston, TX, US

   In collaboration with 5 to 15 healthcare providers, obtain and review prior health history and comprehensive physical examination findings to adjudicate the ability for adolescents to safely participate in athletics with minimal risk of harm or injury; successfully see between 200-650 patients per 4-hour shift. Consult and confer with supervising physician to discuss abnormal findings, when needed, to further confirm the youth’s ability to participate in sports without medical complications.

Education

• The University of Texas at Arlington

  BSN, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

  2014 — 2015

• Wharton County Junior College

  Associate's degree, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

  2009 — 2011

• South University

  MSN AGNP , Adult gerontology primary care

  2018 — 2020