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Asongafac Tasong

Erickson's Living, RIDERWOOD VILLAGE
Bowie
23
years of professional experience

Compassionate Registered Nurse skilled in patient assessments, medication administration, and patient education. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through collaboration and strong clinical judgment.

Dedicated nursing professional with over 15 years of experience in direct patient care and interdisciplinary collaboration. Known for strong clinical judgment and effective patient education. Ready to leverage expertise to improve patient management and satisfaction.

Empathetic and skilled nursing professional with extensive experience in patient care and assessment. Known for effective medication administration and collaboration with healthcare teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.

Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.

Healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.

Work History

Registered Nurse

7 Months
Shady Gove Nursing and Rehab | 01.2026 - Current
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure safety and effectiveness.
  • Conducted routine assessments to identify changes in patient conditions promptly.
  • Assisted in developing and implementing individualized care plans for residents.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.

Licensed Practical Nurse

9 Years
Erickson's Living, RIDERWOOD VILLAGE | 08.2017 - Current
  • Administered prescribed medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care outcomes.
  • Coordinated patient care activities with interdisciplinary teams to enhance service delivery efficiency.
  • Assisted in developing and implementing individualized care plans tailored to residents' needs.
  • Educated patients and families on health management strategies, promoting wellness and independence.
  • Trained new staff on best practices in patient care and safety protocols, fostering a supportive environment.
  • Conducted routine assessments to monitor vital signs, documenting changes for timely intervention.
  • Streamlined workflow processes within the nursing team, improving response times for patient requests.

Licensed Practical Nurse

10 Years 9 Months
Hebrew Home of Greater Washington | 04.2009 - 01.2020
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Dressed wounds in patient care settings, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.

Psychiatric Technician

7 Years 2 Months
Washington Hospital Center | 02.2005 - 04.2012
  • Implemented crisis intervention protocols, ensuring the safety of all patients and staff members involved.
  • Utilized de-escalation techniques to manage challenging behaviors effectively, promoting a calm atmosphere conducive to healing.
  • Observed patients closely for signs of distress or changes in condition, promptly reporting concerns to supervising clinicians for appropriate intervention.
  • Developed strong rapport with diverse patient populations through empathetic listening skills, helping them feel heard and understood.

Psychiatric Technician

4 Years 11 Months
Potomac Ridge Behavioral Health System | 06.2003 - 05.2008
  • Monitored patient behavior to ensure safety and compliance with treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care strategies.
  • Assisted in implementing therapeutic activities, promoting engagement among residents.
  • Documented patient progress and behavioral changes in electronic health records.
  • Trained new staff on protocols for crisis intervention and patient management.
  • Led support groups, facilitating discussions to enhance coping skills among patients.
  • Evaluated treatment effectiveness, recommending adjustments based on observed outcomes.
  • Streamlined reporting processes, improving accuracy of patient assessments and documentation.

Education

No Degree - Nursing

VMT | DC | 01-2008

Associate of Science - Nursing

Meridian Global University | Greenbelt, MD | 01-2021

No Degree - Nursing Education

Prince George's Community College | Upper Marlboro, MD | 01-2020

Skills

IV administration
Medication management
Intravenous therapy
Clinical assessment
Direct patient care
Patient evaluation
Patient care
Wound care
Documentation and charting
Care plan development
Patient management
Strong clinical judgment
Clinical judgment
Infection control measures
Patient and family advocacy
Compassion and empathy

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Shady Gove Nursing and Rehab
01.2026 - CurrentRead More

Licensed Practical Nurse

Erickson's Living, RIDERWOOD VILLAGE
08.2017 - CurrentRead More

Licensed Practical Nurse

Hebrew Home of Greater Washington
04.2009 - 01.2020Read More

Psychiatric Technician

Washington Hospital Center
02.2005 - 04.2012Read More

Psychiatric Technician

Potomac Ridge Behavioral Health System
06.2003 - 05.2008Read More

Meridian Global University

Associate of Science from Nursing
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VMT

No Degree from Nursing
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Prince George's Community College

No Degree from Nursing Education
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Asongafac Tasong