Jacob Sumner
BSN, RN, CCRN
Kansas City, MO
Specialties
Critical Care, Acute Care
Details
Professional Achievements:
- Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) Nurse, Kansas City MO.
- Board President of UMKC Nursing Alumni Association - current
- Greater KC Chapter-AACN Board Member | Engagement Chair - current
- Project C.U.R.E of Kansas City - Young Professionals Board | President - current
- Missouri Nurses Association (MONA) - Advocacy & Engagement Committee Member - current
- Currently enrolled in a dual MSN/MBA graduate program, expected graduation date: 05/2026.
- Actively involved in various shared governance structures, models, and interdisciplinary councils & teams.
Favorite Thing About My Profession:
I enjoy having the power to transform patients' lives through my presence, advocacy, knowledge and genuine human connection. This is a profession rooted in trust, purpose, arts & science. Nursing is constantly evolving, and I'm proud to be part of a field where I can make a difference in the lives of my patients every single day.
Virtues:
Integrity, Compassion, Courage, Advocacy, Excellence, & Accountability.
I strive to lead with all of these virtues listed however I'm impacting patient care, either directly or in-directly. I believe in practicing holistically and uplifting others through mentorship and building engagement and a greater sense of community overall.
Work History
Nurse — December, 2021 to present
Education History
University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC)
August, 2019 to May, 2022
Missouri Western State University
August, 2023 to May, 2026 (Expected graduation)