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YUNHEE KO

West New York,NJ

Summary

New graduate registered nurse with prior experience working in a fast-paced medical spa as an esthetician, teaching children, and leading meditation classes. Brings strong adaptability, teamwork, and patient-centered approach developed through diverse professional experiences. Committed to providing safe, timely, and respectful nursing care while continuing to develop clinical expertise as a registered nurse.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Esthetician & Permanent Makeup Technician

Pure Med Spa
McLean, VA
10.2021 - 02.2023
  • Performed chemical peels, laser skin rejuvenation, hair removal, and permanent makeup procedures in a fast-paced medical spa environment, with a strong focus on safety and precision.
  • Utilized client-centered communication to educate clients, address concerns, and provide personalized care.

Medical Esthetician & Permanent Makeup Technician

Spa Noa
Reston, VA
02.2017 - 03.2020
  • Performed quality professional permanent makeup and skincare services to meet clients' needs.
  • Adhered to strict infection control, sanitation, and equipment sterilization protocols to maintain a safe treatment environment

Art Teacher

Donggrami Art Institute
South Korea
01.2014 - 04.2016
  • Taught age-appropriate art activities to children ages 6–10

Meditation Instructor (Volunteer)

Maum Meditation
Flushing, NY
03.2011 - 04.2013
  • Led guided meditation sessions in a non-profit setting
  • Supported stress management, emotional regulation, and mindful awareness
  • Applied 8+ years of disciplined personal practice and formal training

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City, NY
06.2026

Associate Degree - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York, NY

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts

Sang Myung University
Seoul, South Korea
02.2008

Master Esthetics And Permanent Makeup Tattooing -

Cosmopolitan Beauty & Tech School, Lillique Institute
Fairfax, VA

Licenses & Certifications

Registered Nurse, New York State | License# N59706

Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association — Renewal Scheduled: September 2026
NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certification, BlueCloud® / HealthCarePoint — May 2026

Clinical experience

Bellevue Hospital Center, New York, NY
Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Unit | Nursing Student | 144 Hours
• Provided direct patient care under RN supervision, including head-to-toe assessments, vital sign monitoring, and medication administration.
• Gained hands-on experience caring for patients requiring cardiac monitoring and recognizing changes in clinical status.
• Performed nursing procedures while adhering to patient safety and infection-control practices.

Bellevue Hospital Center, New York, NY
Maternity Unit | Nursing Student | 36 Hours
• Provided patient-centered care to antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum patients, including assessment, medication administration, and ambulation assistance under clinical supervision.
• Gained exposure to labor induction, cesarean delivery, and newborn assessment and care.

Bellevue Hospital Center, New York, NY
Psychiatric Unit | Nursing Student | 36 Hours
• Applied therapeutic communication techniques while assessing patient behavior, mood, and responses to therapeutic interactions.
• Participated in therapeutic activities and encouraged patient engagement in the psychiatric care setting.

Elmhurst Hospital Center, Queens, NY
Medical-Surgical Unit | Nursing Student | 36 Hours
• Developed foundational bedside nursing skills while assisting with routine patient care.

Queens Hospital Center, Queens, NY
Medical-Surgical Unit | Nursing Student | 36 Hours
• Provided basic bedside care, including vital sign monitoring, hygiene, mobility assistance, and activities of daily living.

Timeline

Medical Esthetician & Permanent Makeup Technician

Pure Med Spa
10.2021 - 02.2023

Medical Esthetician & Permanent Makeup Technician

Spa Noa
02.2017 - 03.2020

Art Teacher

Donggrami Art Institute
01.2014 - 04.2016

Meditation Instructor (Volunteer)

Maum Meditation
03.2011 - 04.2013

Associate of Science - Nursing

LaGuardia Community College

Associate Degree - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Borough of Manhattan Community College

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts

Sang Myung University

Master Esthetics And Permanent Makeup Tattooing -

Cosmopolitan Beauty & Tech School, Lillique Institute
YUNHEE KO