Kori Ann Johnston

Kori Ann Johnston, AGACNP-BC has a diverse work experience in the healthcare industry. Kori Ann most recently worked at Keck Medicine of USC, starting in 2020. Kori Ann'sroles at the organization include Director of Transplant Clinical Operations, Interim Director of Transplant Clinical Operations, and Manager. Prior to that, from 2016 to 2020, they worked as a Medical ICU registered nurse at St. Joseph Health. In 2015, they were a Critical Care RN at Mountain Vista Medical Center, where they provided direct and indirect patient care in the trauma intensive care unit. Kori Ann also gained experience as a nursing student in various healthcare settings, including VA Medical Center, Veterans Health Administration, Maricopa Integrated Health System, St. Vincent De Paul Medical Clinic, Arizona State Hospital, Banner Health, and Phoenix Children's Hospital.

Kori Ann Johnston, AGACNP-BC, holds various degrees and certifications in the field of nursing and business administration. Kori Ann completed their Executive MBA from the USC Marshall School of Business between 2022 and 2024. Prior to that, they earned an MSN degree with a focus on Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner from California State University, Long Beach, from 2018 to 2020. Kori also obtained a degree in Acute Care Gerontology Nurse Practitioner from the same institution during the same period. In 2012 to 2014, they attended the Chamberlain College of Nursing-Phoenix Campus and obtained a BSN degree specializing in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research, and Clinical Nursing. Kori's undergraduate studies were completed at the University of Arizona, where they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Family Studies and Human Development, with a minor in Spanish, from 2006 to 2010. Additionally, they hold certifications in ACLS and BLS from the American Heart Association's Professional Education Center, obtained in May 2022. Kori Ann also earned a CCRN certification from the AACN (American Association of Critical-Care Nurses) in 2017 and a PALS certification from the American Heart Association's Professional Education Center in September 2013.