Jean Sumner
Kirkwood
Summary
Dynamic RN Clinical Educator specializing in onboarding and training for nursing staff. Recognized for effective event management and partnership development, driving improvements in educational outcomes and patient care quality.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Clinical Educator
Fresenius Medical Care
09.2012 - Current
- Facilitate onboarding processes for new employees
- Deliver in-person and online educational programs for existing and new staff
- Lead and deliver nursing theory and skills training for registered nurses and patient care technicians
Abdominal Transplant Coordinator
St. Louis University Hospital
04.2007 - 08.2012
- Coordinated organ transplant procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and institutional protocols.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and streamline transplant processes.
- Managed patient assessments, facilitating timely evaluations and eligibility determinations for transplantation.
Community Education Coordinator
SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital
02.2005 - 04.2007
- Developed and implemented community education programs addressing health needs.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to deliver impactful workshops and seminars.
- Coordinated outreach initiatives to enhance community engagement and participation.
- Trained and mentored volunteers, fostering a supportive educational environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern Illinois University
Edwardsville, IL05-1991
Diploma - Nursing
St. Luke's School of Nursing
St Louis, MO05-1987
Skills
- Collaborative mindset
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Event management
- Partnership development
- Time management
- Organizational skills
Certification
- Certified Nephrology Nurse
- Certified Clinical Transplant Coordinator
- Vice President (2017-2018) and President (2018-2019) of local chapter of the American Nephrology Nurses Association
Timeline
RN Clinical Educator
Fresenius Medical Care
09.2012 - Current
Abdominal Transplant Coordinator
St. Louis University Hospital
04.2007 - 08.2012
Community Education Coordinator
SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital
02.2005 - 04.2007
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern Illinois University
Diploma - Nursing
St. Luke's School of Nursing
Registered Nurse in MO (compact state), IL, & MN
MO #106771 IL #041246958 MN #2494639