Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Participated In
Clinical Experience Details
Other Clinical Experience
Bilingual
Research
Conference Presentations
Awards
Volunteer Experience
Projects
Languages
Timeline
Generic

Jessica Asiedu

Bronx,USA

Summary

Highly motivated and compassionate registered nurse graduate seeking a challenging and rewarding position in a healthcare setting. Skilled at establishing care plans and educating patients and families. Offering caring bedside manner, patient-centric focus and expertise in discharge management.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DSP

INCLUSIVE LINKS
YONKERS, NY
06.2018 - Current
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
  • Monitored client's well-being, safety and comfort under physician direction.
  • Assisted in planning and implementing recreational activities for participants.
  • Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.

HHA

MARQUIS HOME CARE
SPRING VALLEY, NY
01.2019 - 12.2021

HHA

ROYAL CARE AGENCY
BRONX, NY
06.2017 - 08.2018

Peer Mentor

RESEARCH FOUNDATION CUNY
NEW YORK, NY
01.2017 - 05.2018

HHA

WHITE GLOVE AGENCY
BROOKLYN, NY
08.2013 - 05.2017

Research Assistant

RESEARCH FOUNDATION CUNY
NEW YORK, NY
10.2014 - 12.2016

Education

B.S. Nursing -

Mercy College
12-2023

B.S. Biology (Hons), Minor in Mathematics -

Medgar Evers College
01.2017

Pre-Nursing -

New York University

Skills

  • Ability to work in a team structure and communicate verbally
  • Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work
  • Microsoft Office
  • Research

Certification

BLS- Basic Life Support certified

Participated In

NIH RISE (Research Initiative for Scientific Enhancement) Program

Clinical Experience Details

Assisted registered nurses and medical staff in providing patient care, monitoring vital signs, and administering medications. Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans. Conducted patient assessments and documented medical histories in accordance with protocols. Participated in clinical rotations in various departments, gaining hands-on experience in medical-surgical, pediatric, and geriatric settings. Administered medications and treatments under the supervision of licensed healthcare professionals.

Other Clinical Experience

  • 09/2022 – 12/2023 Student nurse, Montefiore Medical Center, Moses Campus, Bronx, NY
  • 05/2023, 08/2023, Student nurse, New York-Presbyterian/ Columbia University Irving Medical Center
  • 01/2023, 05/2023, Student nurse, Hugh Doyle Senior Center, NEW ROCHELLE, NY
  • 01/2023, 05/2023, Student nurse, St. Barnabas Hospital, Bronx, NY
  • 11/2022, 12/2022, Student nurse, NYC HEALTH+ Hospitals/Metropolitan, New York, NY
  • 09/2022, 10/2022, Student nurse, Northern Westchester Hospital, Mount Kisco, NY
  • 06/2022, 07/2022, Student nurse, Throgs Neck Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Bronx, NY

Bilingual

Akan-Twi

Research

  • 2015, Research Intern, NIH RISE Program, University of Virginia School of Medicine (SRIP), Conducted a research on epilepsy. Attended workshops and seminars to expand understanding of scientific research. Collaborated with faculty mentors and fellow participants to achieve program goals. Presented findings at [any conferences or events where you presented your research.
  • 2014, Research Intern, NIH RISE Program, Yale Medical school (SMDEP), - Provided emotional support to patients and their families, maintaining a compassionate and empathetic approach. Attended educational seminars and workshops to enhance clinical skills and stay updated on industry developments. Adhered to infection control protocols, ensuring a safe and sterile healthcare environment

Conference Presentations

  • Jessica G. Asiedu, Kathryn Brode, Benjamin Walker, Edward Perez – Reyes. Targeting hyperactive neurons in epilepsy with an activity dependent promoter. University of Virginia
  • Jessica G. Asiedu, Investigation of reaction centers from Rhodobacter sphaeroides immobilized on graphene oxide.

Awards

  • 2015, Outstanding Student Performance, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Baruch 60’ Award of Excellence
  • 2014, 2016, NIH U-RISE Scholarship and training fellowship
  • 2013, 2017, Deans Hons List for excellent academic performance

Volunteer Experience

  • 2017, 2018, Gevans Medical Practice, PC
  • 2016, CityMD, Volunteered and assisted CityMD staff at the JP Morgan-Chase Corporate Challenge
  • 2014, 2016, RISE Program (Research Initiative for Scientific Enhancement)

Projects

Engaged in research projects related to Epilepsy and microorganisms. Collaborated with mentors and peers to enhance scientific skills and knowledge.

Languages

Akan
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

HHA

MARQUIS HOME CARE
01.2019 - 12.2021

DSP

INCLUSIVE LINKS
06.2018 - Current

HHA

ROYAL CARE AGENCY
06.2017 - 08.2018

Peer Mentor

RESEARCH FOUNDATION CUNY
01.2017 - 05.2018

Research Assistant

RESEARCH FOUNDATION CUNY
10.2014 - 12.2016

HHA

WHITE GLOVE AGENCY
08.2013 - 05.2017

B.S. Nursing -

Mercy College

B.S. Biology (Hons), Minor in Mathematics -

Medgar Evers College

Pre-Nursing -

New York University
Jessica Asiedu