Last First Name: Taylor, Krista
License degrees: RN-Diploma Graduate
E-mail: ataylor@mail.miworld.net
City: Keyser
State: West Virginia
What kind of nursing do you do: Same Day Surgery
Marital Status: Married
How many years have you been practicing as a nurse: 25 Years
School you attend if applicable: Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Cumberland, MD
Where do you work: Hospital
Do you carry a personal malpractice insurance policy why or why not: Yes The reason I do is because I used to work in a Drs. office without any benefits
Your most pressing concerns with the profession and healthcare: With managed care hospital admissions have decreased greatly and I foresee more nurse being out of jobs. One of my biggest concerns is taking care of AIDS patients because even though I use universal precautions if I accidentally get stuck with a dirty needle Ill probably get the virus and then worry about giving it to my husband.
What attracted you to the field of Nursing: I wanted to be a nurse since I was a little girl
Favorite TV show and musical artists: I like watching Wild Horse Saloon and Crazy Horse Cafe both on TNN
Favorite food: King Crab Legs
Personal or favorite Quote: Whatever
Qualities you admire in your friends, loved ones: Their kindness to others
Pet Peeves: Drs. who think they're better than the rest of us
Major turn-offs: People who suck-up to the boss
Hobbies and activities you enjoy outside of work: reading Danielle Steele, Stephen King, Dean Koontz, Robin Cook. I enjoy camping
Pets favorite vacation spots: Belledog cats- GizmoStripe Zelda I enjoy Emerald Isle NC
Other areas of interest and expertise: Im just learning about computers and the Internet