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Kelly Jenkins

Montague,Michigan

Summary

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge with extensive experience in emergency care and patient assessment in a clinical and prehospital setting. Natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader. Strong clinical judgment and effective communication skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Occupational Health Nurse

Tyson Foods
12.2017 - 08.2024
  • Employed nursing skills to evaluate patient care needs, prioritize treatment and maintain patient flow.
  • Led first aid training sessions to increase emergency preparedness among staff members.
  • Reduced workplace injuries by conducting thorough risk assessments and recommending appropriate safety measures.

Registered Nurse

MedExpress Urgent Care
01.2015 - 10.2017
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Corewell Health Gerber Hospital
06.2011 - 06.2013
  • Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Excelsior College
Albany, NY
05.2010

Associate of Applied Science - Paramedicine

Metropolitan Community College
Kansas City, MO
2004

No Degree - Paramedicine

Davenport University
Grand Rapids, MI
1986

Skills

  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Cardiac monitors
  • Written Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Professionalism
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Medication Administration
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection

Certification

  • CPR/First aid instructor
  • Certified Occupational Hearing Conservationist
  • UDS/BAT technician


Timeline

Occupational Health Nurse

Tyson Foods
12.2017 - 08.2024

Registered Nurse

MedExpress Urgent Care
01.2015 - 10.2017

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Corewell Health Gerber Hospital
06.2011 - 06.2013

Associate of Science - Nursing

Excelsior College

Associate of Applied Science - Paramedicine

Metropolitan Community College

No Degree - Paramedicine

Davenport University
Kelly Jenkins