Tujauna Jenkins
RN, BSN
Grand Blanc
Summary
Registered Nurse with 12 years experience. Provides safe, competent, nursing care to all patients. Great critical thinking skills, empathetic toward others, and uses effective communication with other members of the interdisciplinary team. Cultivates lasting relationships with patients, families, and staff for continuity of care using a holistic approach.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Registered Nurse, ICU
Ascension Providence
12.2023 - 06.2024
- Travel assignment (Prolink Staffing Agency)
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- 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 liaison between healthcare team and loved ones.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Registered Nurse, ICU
Ascension Borgess
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Travel assignment (AYA/Prolink Staffing Agency)
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Registered Nurse, ER
Henry Ford Macomb
11.2022 - 01.2023
- Travel assignment (Prolink Staffing Agency)
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Registered Nurse, ER
McLaren Flint
10.2021 - 01.2025
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Registered Nurse, MICU
Ascension Genesys
09.2017 - 10.2021
- Provide care for critically ill patients
- IV therapy including titration of drips
- Administer medications via oral, IV, intramuscular injections and via tubes
- Strict cardiac and respiratory monitoring
- Performs emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
- Interpret lab results and diagnostic tests to assess and help identify patient condition/s.
Registered Nurse
Heartland Manor
04.2012 - 02.2017
- Cared for residents in skilled nursing home facility.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans as needed.
- Participated in resident activities such as playing games with them and picnics.
- Listened to residents' concerns and addressed them accordingly.
- Advocated for residents to ensure they were getting proper care.
- Assessed pain levels and vs on a consistent basis.
- Cared for residents with dementia, Alzheimer's, and other chronic diseases.
Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit
Henry Ford
06.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Maintained a high level of infection control practices, contributing to reduced hospital-acquired infections within the step-down unit.
- Utilized advanced clinical skills to manage complex patients, including those requiring telemetry monitoring and ventilator support.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop customized care plans, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Charles Stewart Mott Community College
Flint, MI 09.2010 - 2012.12
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL 06.2018 - 2020.08
Skills
- Health Promotion
- Clinical judgement
- Electronic medical records
- Treatment Planning
Certification
Registered Nurse 4/22/2025
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit
Henry Ford
06.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, ICU
Ascension Providence
12.2023 - 06.2024
Registered Nurse, ICU
Ascension Borgess
01.2023 - 04.2023
Registered Nurse, ER
Henry Ford Macomb
11.2022 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse, ER
McLaren Flint
10.2021 - 01.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
06.2018 - 2020.08
Registered Nurse, MICU
Ascension Genesys
09.2017 - 10.2021
Registered Nurse
Heartland Manor
04.2012 - 02.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Charles Stewart Mott Community College
09.2010 - 2012.12
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