Christel Jenkinson
Registered Nurse
Libertyville,IL
Summary
Conscientious Operating Room Staff Nurse offering 5 years of experience in healthcare. Known for excellent bedside manner and efficient communication with colleagues. Knowledgeable in standard medical diagnoses and OR equipment. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Travel Nurse
MedOp Solutions
1 2024 - Current
- Circulate General, Gynecological, Urology, ENT, Robotics, Vascular, Orthopedic & Neurology cases
- Epic
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Circulated General, Gynecology, Urology, Robotics and Vascular
- Cerner
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Travel Nurse
One Staff Medical
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Circulated Orthopedic scopes, ENT and Cataracts
- Cerner
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Travel Nurse
Maxim Healthcare
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Circulated and scrubbed General, Gynecology, Robotics, Ortho scopes, Podiatry, Cataracts and Pain
- Epic
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Travel Nurse
Medical Solutions
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Circulated General, Gynecology, Podiatry, Urology and Cataracts
- Paragon
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Staff Nurse, Operating Room
Northshore University Health System
01.2019 - 05.2022
- Scrubbed & Circulated General, Gynecology, Urology, ENT, Plastics, Robotics, Cataracts and Pain
- Epic
- Participated in regular staff meetings to share best practices, address challenges, and foster collaboration among team members.
- Acted as a patient advocate, ensuring their needs were met and their rights protected throughout their healthcare journey.
Patient Care Technician
North Shore University Health System
05.2017 - 05.2019
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
Education
Associates Degree Nursing - Nursing
College of Lake County
Grayslake, IL 05.2018 - 05.2018
Certificate in Surgical Technology - Prenursing Studies
Triton College
River Grove, ILSkills
Proficient with Cerner EHT, PowerChart, Paragon, Allscripts and Epic
Conversational Tagalog language
Robotic prostates, kidney, hernias and gynecological oncology using Davinci xi robot
Laprascopic colon resections, gallbladder, hernias, appendectomy and gynecological surgeries
Urology- cystoscopy, TURP, TURBT, Greenlight laser & Moses laser
Plastics - ocuplasty, breast implants / exchange; reconstruction with mastectomy
Breast surgeries with radioactive seed using Faxitron machine and/or the grid
Circulate C-Sections and upper/lower endoscopies
Orthopedic IM Rodding, ORIF upper/lower extremities, knee arthroscopes and total joint procedures
Podiatry
Cataracts
Pain Management, ENT-tonsils/adenoidectomies, myringotiomies, endoscopic sinus surgery, thyroidectomies and PTH procedures
Foster Dogs through a local rescue
My family & I are on our 21st foster dog in the span of 7 years. We took a 2 year break from fostering and recently got back into it now that empty nester has become my new role. We are currently fostering a full breed French bulldog since March and it has been a fun ride!
Timeline
Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
10.2023 - 12.2023
Travel Nurse
One Staff Medical
07.2023 - 10.2023
Travel Nurse
Maxim Healthcare
10.2022 - 03.2023
Travel Nurse
Medical Solutions
06.2022 - 09.2022
Staff Nurse, Operating Room
Northshore University Health System
01.2019 - 05.2022
Associates Degree Nursing - Nursing
College of Lake County
05.2018 - 05.2018
Patient Care Technician
North Shore University Health System
05.2017 - 05.2019
Travel Nurse
MedOp Solutions
1 2024 - Current
Certificate in Surgical Technology - Prenursing Studies
Triton College
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