Kennedy Burton

4902 Broadmoor Drive #157 Mission, KS 66202

913.484.6581 keburton94@gmail.com

Highly-motivated, goal-driven nursing student set to graduate in May 2018. Two years of well-rounded experience
with direct patient care. Currently pursuing an invigorating career as an entry level nurse with a special interest in
pediatrics to become further competent and confident in the nursing skills vital in providing exceptional patient care.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Nursing Anticipated 05/2018

University of Saint Mary | Leavenworth, KS
Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences 05/2016
Kansas State University | Manhattan, KS

WORK EXPERIENCE

Nurse Intern 10/2017-Present

Saint Luke’s Health System | Leavenworth, KS
 Provide patient care alongside a Registered Nurse gaining experience and practice in clinical procedures,
medication administration, and nurse-patient and interprofessional communication
 Support all healthcare team members by carrying out patient-specific tasks expected of a nurse assistant

Patient Access Representative 04/2017-Present

Saint Luke’s Health System | Leavenworth, KS
 Provide customer service that exceeds patients’ expectations through using an efficient yet thorough
registration process
 Uphold strict patient confidentiality per HIPAA regulations

Front of House Manager 06/2014-06/2016

4 Olives Wine Bar | Manhattan, KS
 Supervised and led fellow employees to ensure a fine dining experience
 Trained new employees to learn essential knowledge needed to be a successful front of house employee

Homemaker & Life Enhancement Aid 03/2013-10/2013

Meadowlark Hills | Manhattan, KS
 Conducted activities that encouraged a positive quality of life for residents
 Worked closely with Bramlage House residents and nursing staff to fulfill all dietary needs

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND CERTIFICATIONS

National Student Nurses’ Association, Member 08/2016-Present

USM Student Nurses’ Association, Event Coordinator 08/2017-Present
Sigma Kappa Sorority, Continuous Open Bidding Chair 01/2014-01/2015
Basic Life Support, American Heart Association Exp. 06/2018

AWARDS

Excellence in Nursing Research Award 05/2017

 Research conducted on patient satisfaction in the ICU
 Presented research to faculty and students at University of Saint Mary