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Anne P. Wendel, RN, BSN

Villanova,PA

Summary

Patient-oriented Nurse with 40+ years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise in pre-op/post-op care, the patient experience and fertility treatment.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Team Manager

RADfertility
11.2021 - Current
  • Recruited, hired and provided direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
  • Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with guidelines relating to HIPAA, and QuadA accreditation.
  • Maintained staff scheduling and payroll.
  • Performed direct patient care: Preop, PACU, patient experience.

Clinical Director/Director of Nursing, IVF Procedure Team Manager

Main Line Fertility Center
10.1998 - 11.2021
  • Lead 14+ members of the IVF Procedure Team: nursing and scrub assistants, included technical support, hiring, training, conducting annual performance reviews, streamlining protocols and improved work flow between teams, worked closely with physicians, anesthesiologists, front desk and billing, as well embryology, andrology and practice coordinators
  • Educated and supported clinical and fertility care coordinators in 6 office locations re: lab panels, patient inquiries, patient satisfaction and feedback, COVID protocol, and supply issues
  • Developed, implemented, and ensured adherence to policies and procedures for the licensed Ambulatory Surgical Center/IVF Center as mandated by the Pennsylvania Department of Health
  • Met with PA DOH surveyors for annual surveys and re-licensure
  • Provided ongoing education and support to staff
  • Provided direct patient care: Pre-op, circulate, Post-op, IV insertion and hydration, phlebotomy, medication instruction, problem visits, management of OHSS, patient support.

Oncofertility Coordinator

Main Line Fertility Center
01.2012 - 11.2021
  • Cofounded Oncofertility at Main Line Fertility, a program to assist newly diagnosed cancer patients preserve their fertility
  • Provided coordination of care initiated within 24 hours of notice
  • Worked closely with oncologists to fit into the patient's treatment plan without delay, utilizing Livestrong Foundation and Walgreens/Ferring Pharmaceutical's cooperative HeartBeat program to secure complimentary medication for IVF cycles.

President and Founder

Preservefertility.org
01.2016 - Current
  • Created a Non-profit dedicated to providing education, support and financial assistance for fertility preservation during the small window of opportunity between cancer diagnosis and treatment
  • Philadelphia Magazine Health Hero Challenge runner-up, 2019

Staff Nurse, Cardiology/Same Day Surgery

Lankenau Hospital
03.1991 - 10.1998

Industrial Nurse

Tamco Steel
05.1986 - 05.1989

Staff/Charge Nurse

Henry Ford Hospital
04.1984 - 05.1986
  • Neuro/Trauma/Transplant ICU Unit
  • General/Vascular Out-Patient Clinic

Staff nurse/Preceptor General

Johns Hopkins Hospital
01.1982 - 04.1984

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

License/CertificationRegistered Nurse: PA RN312155L, DE L1-0068812 - undefined

Skills

  • Medical Procedure Preparation
  • IV Administration
  • Standards Administration
  • Medical Triage
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Healthcare Personnel Supervision
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Operational Planning
  • Workflow Processes
  • Nursing Operations Management

Certification


  • CPR
  • ACLS

Timeline

Clinical Team Manager

RADfertility
11.2021 - Current

President and Founder

Preservefertility.org
01.2016 - Current

Oncofertility Coordinator

Main Line Fertility Center
01.2012 - 11.2021

Clinical Director/Director of Nursing, IVF Procedure Team Manager

Main Line Fertility Center
10.1998 - 11.2021

Staff Nurse, Cardiology/Same Day Surgery

Lankenau Hospital
03.1991 - 10.1998

Industrial Nurse

Tamco Steel
05.1986 - 05.1989

Staff/Charge Nurse

Henry Ford Hospital
04.1984 - 05.1986

Staff nurse/Preceptor General

Johns Hopkins Hospital
01.1982 - 04.1984

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

License/CertificationRegistered Nurse: PA RN312155L, DE L1-0068812 - undefined

Anne P. Wendel, RN, BSN