Delania Jenkins
Tampa
Summary
Highly motivated and dedicated graduate nurse with hands-on clinical experience and a strong foundation in core nursing principles. Exceptional communication skills, compassion, and a drive to provide high-quality patient care. Possess expertise in clinical assessments, medication administration, and treatment planning. Eager to leverage knowledge and practical training to contribute positively to a healthcare team and make a meaningful impact on the well-being of patients.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Technican
Tampa General Hospital
01.2023 - Current
- Worked with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to deliver compassionate care to patients in a 25-bed Orthopedic Trauma unit.
- Assisted nursing team with tasks such as monitoring vital signs, finger stick glucose checks, and recording patient intake and output.
- Preserved patient dignity and minimized discomfort while carrying out duties such as bed changes, ambulating, emptying drainage and foley catheter bags, toileting and bathing.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, and helped answer their questions and concerns. Assisted in patient code procedures utilizing basic life support guidelines.
Patient Care Technician
AdventHealth
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Professionally attended to more than 20 patients daily while assisting Nurse Practitioners in a rotating express care clinic at Walgreens.
- Demonstrated independence and efficiency in handling various administrative duties, including maintaining medical records, verifying insurances and scheduling appointments, updating databases, and tracking patient information.
- Supported administrative staff in implementing ways to improve patient satisfaction in clinic setting with an increase by 12%.
Patient Care Technician
HCA South Tampa Hospital
12.2020 - 05.2022
- Provided high-quality patient care as an in-demand full time CNA within a post-surgical, emergency, and rehabilitation setting.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Commended for chart accuracy, effective team collaboration, patient relations and consistent delivery of empathetic care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South University
Tampa, FL12-2024
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Minor in Chemistry
Florida A&M University
Tallahassee, FL05.2021
Additional Information
Student Nurse Preceptorship (August-September 2024)
Under supervision:
- Completed 120 clinical preceptorship hours at Tampa General Hospital on the Complex Medicine unit.
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary medical team to assess and meet patient needs in a high-paced environment.
- Conducted patient health assessments and contributed to developing effective care plans.
- Advanced performance and knowledge in medication administration.
- Practiced and excelled in nursing skills including wound care, IV management, and indwelling catheter care.
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Nurse Technican
Tampa General Hospital
01.2023 - Current
Patient Care Technician
AdventHealth
05.2022 - 12.2022
Patient Care Technician
HCA South Tampa Hospital
12.2020 - 05.2022
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Minor in Chemistry
Florida A&M University
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