1. Kendra Jones Shawnee, KS  913-558-4914 kendrajones374@gmail.com
Education
Truman State University, Kirksville, MO
Bachelor of Science Degree, Major in Nursing-Accelerated program, Minor in Psychology December 2015
Bachelor of Science Degree, Major in Health Science, Minor in Biology May 2014
Overall GPA: 3.5/4.0
Certifications
QPR Gatekeeper Certificate-Suicide Prevention, QPR Institute December 2014
Basic Life Support, American Heart Association May 2014
Certified Health Education Specialist, NCHEC May 2014
Clinical Experience
Total Hours: 840
Clinical Elective (120 Hours) Northeast Regional Medical Center, Kirksville, MO
 Emergency Department: Applied nursing knowledge and skills in caring for patients under a nurse preceptor,
performed assigned tasks according to hospital policies, acquired time management and prioritization skills
Critical Care Nursing (60 Hours) Northeast Regional Medical Center, Kirksville, MO
 Critical Care Unit: Observed and participated in patient care, implemented nursing skills such as intravenous
insertion and site care, central line dressing change, endotracheal tube suctioning, and EMR charting
 Emergency Department: Enhanced nursing knowledge and skills by working with nurse preceptor
Adult Health Nursing I & II (270 hours) Northeast Regional Medical Center, Kirksville, MO
 Medical Surgical Unit: Applied nursing interventions and skills such as assessments, wound care, catheter care,
ambulation, EMR charting and medication administration; maintained a professional relationship with nursing staff
Pediatric Nursing (60 hours)
 St. Louis Children’s Hospital: Assisted staff nurses with various tasks on the cardiac step-down unit
 Kirksville area public schools: Performed school health screenings on students, grades 1-12
Maternal/Neonatal Nursing (60 hours) Northeast Regional Medical Center, Kirksville, MO
 Performed assessments on newborns as well as provided nursing care during the postpartum period
Rural/Public Health Nursing (135 Hours) Kirksville, MO
 Adair County Health Department: Assessed and educated patients in the home health and clinic setting
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing (135 Hours) Kirksville, MO
 Preferred Family Healthcare: Instructed group workshops, conducted therapy for individual patients
Pre-Professional Experience
Shawnee Mission Primary Care of Lenexa Lenexa, Kansas
Shadowing experience with Katherine McElderry , APRN-C
 Observed the diagnosis of patients, physical assessments, well-women exams, and bed-side manner techniques
Truman State University Kirksville, Missouri
Teaching assistant for Dr. Janice Clark
 Taught a variety of lessons to a sophomore level class; assisted in grading tests and assignments; conferred with
Dr. Clark on a regular basis to plan class activities and discuss the progress of the students in the class
Campus Involvement and Volunteer Work
Nursing Student Association, Truman State University
 Student member involved in community service events and Health Awareness Week
Alpha Phi Omega, Truman State University
Nationally renowned co-ed service fraternity
 Fundraising co-chair, First Vice-President of Regular Service, Project Leader, Voting Delegate, Pledge Trainer,
Inter-Chapter Relations Co-Chair, Advisor Liaison
 Completed over 250 service hours as well as leadership courses provided by the organization
Honors
Sigma Theta Tau International, Truman State University- Member
Earl Laughlin Nursing Scholarship, Truman State University- Recipient