Karen Asis

- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.

- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.

- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.

- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.

- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.

- Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.

- Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to patients daily.

- Provided exceptional care to high-acuity patients needing complex care such as vent to trach Covid patients, monitoring saturation constantly, and assisted in proning patients to achieve the most possible oxygenation for patients.

- Prepared patients for surgery, educating patients and family members on surgical procedures such as Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, PEG placement, and other surgical procedures needed for each case.

· Managed quality care for patients with varied conditions, including leukemia, thrombocytopenia, breast cancer, liver cancer, penile cancer, Non-Hodgkin's and Hodgkin's lymphoma, and other cancer related diagnosis.

· Cultivated warm and compassionate atmosphere for patients receiving chemotherapy,

· Completed chemotherapy administration as dictated by physician's instructions, monitoring vital signs and signs and symptoms of patients.

· Provided exceptional support to the patient population receiving chemotherapy, listening to their concerns and building long lasting rapport.

· Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.

· Utilized specialized equipment to track and monitor patients' vital signs in Telemetry unit.

· Administered heart and blood pressure medication to cardiac patients as prescribed by physicians.

· Developed and implemented individualized care plan for each hospice patient while following physician instructions.

· Provided high level of quality, compassionate care to patients and caregivers during each nursing shift.

· Recognized and understood specific stages of dying process, providing comfort-based care during vulnerable times.

· Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.

· Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.

· Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.