Kaitlyn Jones
EDUCATION
James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, December 2019
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, minor in Theatre
Cumulative GPA: 3.625/4
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville, VA
• Spent 200 hours at UVA for Capstone clinical. Will perform nursing skills, competent
communication, and prioritization under direct supervision of an RN.
§ Spent 45 hours on Labor and Delivery and Postpartum units for Women’s Health clinical.
Observed the labor and birth process, and participated in newborn and postpartum care.
Sentara Rockingham Memorial Hospital, Harrisonburg, VA
• Spent 60 hours on 5 West, a Renal/Tele/Stroke unit for Transitions to Practice clinical. Managed
2-4 patients, providing holistic nursing care and communicating inter-professionally with staff
and peers.
Augusta Health, Fishersville VA
• Spent 90 hours on 3 East for Medical/Surgical clinical. Cared for 1-2 patients, practicing skills
and prioritization under instructor supervision. Provided basic patient care with concern for
safety and competence.
Western State Hospital, Staunton, VA
§ Spent 45 hours at WSH for Psychiatric Health clinical. Provided compassionate care to
psychiatric patients by engaging in therapeutic communication and conducting health promotion
activities.
Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community, Harrisonburg, VA
§ Spent 79 hours on a rehabilitation unit for Adult Health clinical. Assisted adults with activities of
daily living, and practiced assessment skills. Began to practice therapeutic communication and
basic care.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Student Nurse Extern, Labor & Delivery Baltimore, MD
University of Maryland Medical Center
• Worked 11 weeks participating in the Labor and Delivery process under direct supervision of an
RN. Refined communication, assessment, and nursing skills. Completed an evidence-based
practice presentation on contraction monitoring based on observations from unit.
Nurse Extern, Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Towson, MD
Greater Baltimore Medical Center
§ Worked directly with an RN for 11 weeks, assisting and performing nursing tasks under direct
supervision. Learned to manage 4-6 patients at one time and prioritize care.
Hostess/Server
OC Wasabi Ocean City, MD
• Worked 7 years as a hostess, organized and managed seating, reservations, and carry-out orders,
as well as trained new hires.
• Worked 3 years as a waitress, managed up to 6 tables at a time while catering to each table’s
individual needs.
CERTIFICATIONS
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support, expires December 2019
• Maryland State Certified Nurse Assistant, expires February 28, 2021
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
• Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
VOLUNTEER & LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Volunteer Staunton, VA
Claude Moore Precious Times Program
• Provided respite care to a family with a child with special needs.
First Year Orientation Guide Harrisonburg, VA
JMU Orientation
• Managed and introduced 35 first year students to JMU’s campus, university expectations, and
university life through residence hall activities, seminars, and meetings.
Break Leader and Participant Harrisonburg, VA;
JMU Alternative Break Program Houston, TX; New Orleans, LA
§ Traveled to Houston, TX to learn about Human Trafficking in the United States and advocate for
survivors. Participated in business outreach, phone bank assistance, local activism, and attended
educational meetings and seminars.
§ Coordinated an alternative spring break to New Orleans, LA, to work with Project Lazarus, a safe
house for impoverished individuals living with HIV/AIDS. Participated in facilities management,
education seminars about HIV/AIDS and the socioeconomics of New Orleans, and interacted with
residents.
Student Volunteer Towson, MD
Greater Baltimore Health Alliance June 2017-August 2017
§ Assisted in the implementation of the Greater Baltimore Medical Center’s Behavioral Health
Integration at all GBMC primary care practices.
§ Created educational materials, monitored reporting of PHQ-9, GAD-7, and NIDA scores, created
policies & procedures for Behavioral Health Consultants, and learned how to
Camp Counselor Harrisonburg, VA
JMU Campus Camp
§ Served as an individual “buddy” to a child at Campus Camp, a day camp for children ages 6-13
who suffer from grief due to the lost of a loved one.
Girl Scout Gold Award Recipient Timonium, MD
Girl Scouts of Central MD
• Revitalized the Garden of Hopes and Wishes at St. Vincent’s Villa, a home for marginalized
children ages 5-13.
