Gracey Jenkins
Lexington
Summary
Senior Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of Kentucky College of Nursing, expected graduation May, 2026. Clinical experience in adult health, maternal and newborn health, psychiatry, and pediatric clinical settings. Demonstrates compassionate care, time management, co-worker collaboration and patient centered care. Passionate about transitioning into the new grad RN role to deliver safe and comforting patient care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nursing Assistant
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
05.2024 - Current
- Assisted patients in providing personal care daily to maintain hygiene.
- Monitored vital signs including BP, HR, O2, RR, and Temperature and notified the healthcare team to ensure timely interventions.
- Maintained organization and cleanliness of patient rooms and staff work areas.
- Educated patients on discharge instructions under supervision of nursing staff.
- Utilized electronic health records systems to learn pertinent more patient information and update patient information accurately.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills in patient care and safety protocols.
- Increased communication between patients, families, and medical staff by serving as a liaison for information sharing and updates on patient conditions.
Patient Care Technician
Fort Sanders Regional Hospital
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted nursing staff with daily patient hygiene activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored and documented vital signs including BP, HR, O2, RR, and Temperature, while reporting changes to healthcare team promptly.
- Maintained positive relationships with employees and customers.
- Supported patients with mobility needs and safely repositioning patients to prevent pressure injuries.
- Respond promptly to call lights to maintain patient safety and satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY05-2026
Skills
- Clinical documentation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Comfort measures
- Patient advocacy
Clinical Experience
- Synth of Clin Knwldge for Nurs Practice
03/2026-05/2026 (Ongoing, Final/Next Semester, Spring 2026.)
- Complex Nursing Management of Adults
01/2026-03/2026 (Ongoing, Final/Next Semester, Spring 2026.)n
- Advanced Nursing Management of Adults- UK Chandler Hospital, Lexington, KY
40 Clinical Hours, Oct 2025-Dec 2025 (Ongoing)
- Population Health and Community Engagement- Leestown Middle School, Lexington, KY
40 Clinical Hours, Aug 2025-Oct 2025
- Pediatric Nursing- Kentucky Children's Hospital, Lexington, KY
40 Clinical Hours, Jan 2025- May 2025
- Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing- UK Eastern State Hospital, Lexington, KY
40 Clinical Hours, Jan 2025-May 2025
- Maternity and Reproductive Health- UK Chandler Hospital, Lexington, KY
40 Hours, Oct 2024-Dec 2024
- Foundations Med Surg Nursing Practice II- UK Chandler Hospital, Lexington, KY
40 Clinical Hours, Aug 2024-Oct 2025
- Foundations of Med Surge Nursing Practice I- UK Chandler Hospital, Lexington, KY
40 Clinical Hours, Mar 2024-May 2024
- Foundations of Hlth Promotion Principles- Local community schools/nursing homes
40 Clinical Hours, Jan 2024- Mar 2024
Certification
- BLS, CPR certified - (07/2025-07/2027.)
Timeline
Student Nursing Assistant
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
05.2024 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Fort Sanders Regional Hospital
05.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Kentucky