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Charisma Jenkins

Pittsburg

Summary

Experienced Medical Surgical/Telemetry RN with over 16 years of experience in patient education and teaching. I have developed passion for Lagree since December 2023, I believe combining my love for client teaching with enthusiasm for Lagree will allow me to excel as a coach. I am passionate about helping others achieve health and fitness goals through personalized instruction and support. Excited to leverage expertise in healthcare and teaching to make a positive impact as a Lagree coach.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Kaiser Permanente
09.2017 - Current
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.

Registered Nurse

UPMC Shadyside Hospital
06.2009 - 11.2015
  • 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.

Education

Bachelors - Nursing

Carlow University
Pittsburgh, PA
06.2009

Skills

  • Patient teaching 15 years

Certification

  • BLS

Specialties

  • MS - Medical Surgical (8 years)
  • TELE - Telemetry (8 years)

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Kaiser Permanente
09.2017 - Current

Registered Nurse

UPMC Shadyside Hospital
06.2009 - 11.2015

Bachelors - Nursing

Carlow University
Charisma Jenkins