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Jennifer Wujec

Winnipeg,Manitoba

Summary

Patient-oriented Nurse with 19 Years of nursing experience, 17 of which have been in the field of vascular access. 6 years of experience and proficiency in pediatric and neonatal PICC insertion with ultrasound guidance. Demonstrates a proficient knowledge of central line care and maintenance including the ability to perform central line repairs. Expertly skilled at establishing peripheral IV sites, performing vascular access assessments and blood draws, passionate about teaching, leading, mentoring, and supporting other team members. A detail-oriented team player who can assess, prioritize, and adapt to rapidly changing situations. A passionate and knowledgeable employee seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills to provide the best patient outcomes.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

PICC Nurse

Health Sciences Centre Winnipeg
09.2017 - Current
  • Chart review and triaged consults to prioritize PICC insertions based on most urgent care needs and optimize patient flow.
  • Skilled in pediatric and neonatal PICC insertions using ultrasound guidance
  • Skilled in saphenous and femoral PICC insertions with ultrasound guidance
  • Interpretation of chest and abdominal X-rays for PICC tip location and confirmation.
  • Skilled at both ultrasound-guided peripheral IV insertion and peripheral IV insertion using palpation.
  • Excellent knowledge of vascular access standards and practices.
  • Vast knowledge of central line care, maintenance, and repairs.

Educator

Prime Medical Services Inc.
08.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in writing curriculum material for health professionals in the areas of establishing and maintaining peripheral IV sites, vascular anatomy, and central line care and maintenance.
  • Provide in-class instruction on vascular access excellence.

Nutrition Support Nurse

Health Sciences Center Winnipeg
05.2019 - 09.2022
  • Assist the nutrition support team with establishing TPN and PN based on patient needs.
  • Provide thorough chart reviews and report to the multidisciplinary team, including physician, dietitian, and pharmacist.
  • Monitor patient tolerance and communicate with team members.

Vascular Access Nurse

Health Sciences Center Vascular Access Team
06.2007 - 09.2017
  • Excellent working knowledge of vascular anatomy and vascular access standards and practices.
  • Rapid response to medical emergencies throughout the different areas of the hospital and quick establishment of appropriate vascular access devices for the unique situation.
  • Skilled at providing vascular access assessments to optimize the best patient care outcomes by advocating for the appropriate vascular access devices for each situation.

Education

No Degree - Primary Care Paramedic

CritiCare
Winnipeg, MB
06.2007

Registered Nurse Degree Program

Université De Saint-Boniface
Winnipeg, MB

Skills

  • Ultrasound-guided IV insertions
  • Ultrasound-guided PICC insertion
  • Ultrasound-guided Pediatric and Neonatal PICC insertion
  • Knowledge of vascular access standards of care
  • Excellent vascular access assessment skills
  • Peer Mentoring
  • Curriculum Development
  • Interpersonal and Social Skills
  • Documentation
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • CPR/AED certification
  • Patient and family advocacy

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Timeline

Educator

Prime Medical Services Inc.
08.2023 - Current

Nutrition Support Nurse

Health Sciences Center Winnipeg
05.2019 - 09.2022

PICC Nurse

Health Sciences Centre Winnipeg
09.2017 - Current

Vascular Access Nurse

Health Sciences Center Vascular Access Team
06.2007 - 09.2017

No Degree - Primary Care Paramedic

CritiCare

Registered Nurse Degree Program

Université De Saint-Boniface
Jennifer Wujec