Jennifer Kourn
Lynnwood,WA
Summary
Compassionate and motivated new graduate Registered Nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and over 1000 hours of diverse clinical rotations in medical-surgical, pediatric, and critical care settings. Proven ability to quickly learn new skills, work collaboratively in high-pressure environments, and build trusting relationships with patients and families. Committed to delivering safe, evidence-based care and growing as a nurse within a supportive team environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Technician
University of Washington Medical Center
Seattle, WA
10.2024 - Current
- Answered call lights promptly to respond to patient needs in a timely manner.
- Conducted regular rounds throughout the unit to check on patients' comfort level.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
Certified Nursing Assistant - Outpatient
Seattle Children's Sand Point Clinic
Seattle, WA
06.2022 - Current
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Copied and faxed important information for patient and client records.
- Maintained accurate records of patient appointments in computer system.
Hospital Assistant
Harborview Medical Center
Seattle, WA
08.2023 - 12.2024
- Supported departmental goals by participating in quality improvement initiatives related to patient transport services.
- Facilitated the smooth handover of patients to receiving departments, ensuring clear communication of any special requirements.
Certified Nursing Assistant - Inpatient
Seattle Children's Hospital
Seattle, WA
07.2021 - 06.2022
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Medicine Technician
Aegis Living
Seattle, WA
04.2021 - 09.2021
- Conducted quality assurance checks on all dispensed medications prior to release to patients.
- Prepared patient-specific medications according to physician orders and protocols.
- Ensured compliance with state and federal regulations regarding medication administration.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Aegis Living
Seattle, WA
11.2020 - 09.2021
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Athena Home Care Services
Vancouver, WA
08.2019 - 09.2020
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Seattle University
Seattle, WA08-2025
Skills
- Patient communication
- Patient care
- Time management
- Team collaboration
Clinical Experience
- Older Adults Rotation - Skyline Retire Community (Winter 2023)
- Mental Health Rotation - Swedish Ballard (Spring 2024)
- Reproductive Health Rotation - UW Northwest (Fall 2024)
- Medical Surgical Rotation - EvergreenHealth Medical Center (Winter 2024)
- Pediatrics's Rotation - Seattle Children's Hospital (Spring 2025)
Senior Practicum
- Seattle Children's Ambulatory Clinic - Orthopedic Clinic
- Summer Quarter: June 2025-August 2025
Timeline
Nurse Technician
University of Washington Medical Center
10.2024 - Current
Hospital Assistant
Harborview Medical Center
08.2023 - 12.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant - Outpatient
Seattle Children's Sand Point Clinic
06.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant - Inpatient
Seattle Children's Hospital
07.2021 - 06.2022
Medicine Technician
Aegis Living
04.2021 - 09.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Aegis Living
11.2020 - 09.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Athena Home Care Services
08.2019 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Seattle University
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