WENDY ASENCION
Cody,NJ
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 7 years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse
Lincoln Park Care Center
2016.05 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Assisted patients in performance of routine recovery and mobility exercises, providing support when getting in and out of bed as well as walking and stretching.
- Followed proper procedure for installation and removal of catheters, IVs and PIC lines.
- Helped patients eat and drink when necessary for safe consumption of food consistent with recovery guidelines.
- Protected confidentiality of information related to patient care activities and EMS operations.
- Educated patients and families on diagnosis, neurological conditions and processes, treatments and expected outcomes.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
Education
Other - January 2013
Hohokus School of Trade And Technical Sciences
Hackensack, NJ11.2015
Skills
- Nursing Staff Leadership
- Tracheostomy Care
- Tracking Symptoms
- ADLs Assistance
- Counting Narcotics
- Chronic Disease Management
- Direct Patient Care
- Writing Reports
- Transcribing Orders
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Wound Care
- Task Delegation
- Patient Assessments
Languages
English
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Nurse
Lincoln Park Care Center
2016.05 - Current
Other - January 2013
Hohokus School of Trade And Technical Sciences
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