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TANECA VASSELL

Bronx,United States

Summary

Over twenty years of experience in Ambulatory Care, Medical Surgical, Psychiatry and Geriatric Services. Maintain strong reputation for achieving high levels of patient satisfaction. Excellent clinical, communication and teaching skills

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Pediatrics/Adult Medicine/OB/GYN

NYP Ambulatory Care Network (Contract)
03.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Administered medications via oral, inhalation, and injections and monitored responses.
  • Provided medication and vaccine teaching with emphasis on indication and side effects.
  • Provided prenatal teaching with special emphasis on breast feeding
  • Provided telephone and in-person triage and patient education.

Registered Nurse - Gerontology

ArchCare Senior Life
11.2017 - 03.2023
  • Ambulatory care registered nurse : Gerontology
  • Triage, assessment, medication/vaccination/insulin management and wound care.
  • Administer medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers
  • Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
  • Participated in education activities, including evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.

Charge Nurse - Ambulatory Care Multi-Speciality

Morris Heights Health Center
03.2008 - 07.2017
  • Adult Medicine, Pediatrics, Dermatology, ENT, Endocrinology, Hepatitis C, Gastroenterology, Ophthalmology/Optometry, Podiatry, and Urgent Care Services.
  • Ensured patient records are updated in EMR with concise notes regarding presentation, diagnosis and treatment plan.
  • Responsible for triage, assessment, medication/vaccination management, and care coordination for adult and pediatric patients.
  • Use evidence-based nursing to provide patient-centered care to all patients.
  • Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary team to provide safe, quality patient care.
  • Manage day to day patient/staff flow.
  • Daily and monthly scheduling for LPNs and Medical Assistants. Performed staff evaluation and attendance monitoring with counseling.

Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical & Psychiatry

Cabrini Medical Center
07.2003 - 02.2008
  • Responsible for coordination, implementation and delivery of care to patients/families in 30-bed psychiatric unit which includes 10-bed locked unit.
  • Work in collaboration with interdisciplinary team to achieve maximum results for psychiatric patient.
  • Provided direct nursing care including admission, discharge, treatment plan, medication administration, therapeutic groups and patient teaching.
  • Performed physical assessments, administered medications/IV fluids and monitored recovery process.
  • Maintained patients' physical and psychosocial health while ensuring their safety and effectiveness of their treatment/care.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing
Chicago, IL
07.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Helene Fuld College of Nursing
New York, NY
11.2003

Skills

  • Experienced Ambulatory Care Nurse - Adults/Pediatrics and OB/GYN
  • Medication and vaccination administration expert
  • Telephone and in-person triage and assessment
  • Psych and mental health care proficiency
  • Medical/Surgical acute and rehabilitative care
  • Skilled at using EHS - Epic, Truechart, Centricity, and ECW
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
  • Vaccine handling and storage certification

Accomplishments

American Nurses Association

Certification

BLS - January 2025

Licensure New York State- Expires 2024

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Pediatrics/Adult Medicine/OB/GYN

NYP Ambulatory Care Network (Contract)
03.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse - Gerontology

ArchCare Senior Life
11.2017 - 03.2023

Charge Nurse - Ambulatory Care Multi-Speciality

Morris Heights Health Center
03.2008 - 07.2017

Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical & Psychiatry

Cabrini Medical Center
07.2003 - 02.2008

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Helene Fuld College of Nursing

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