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Heaven Harvey

Kaufman,TX

Summary

Caring and compassionate nursing student well-versed in anatomy and physiology, nursing fundamentals and medical terminology. Responds to emergencies with grace and calm mentality. Demonstrated success in delivering superior care to multiple patients, balanced with high-volume task load and ready to expand on knowledge base through practical experience.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Extern

UT Health Athens
04.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient care by conducting thorough assessments and developing individualized nursing plans.
  • Administered medications accurately and efficiently, reducing the risk of medication errors.
  • Provided compassionate care to patients during difficult times, promoting emotional well-being and recovery.
  • Collaborated with supervising nurses to ensure quality care for all patients on the unit.
  • Developed strong time-management skills by balancing multiple responsibilities during fast-paced hospital shifts.
  • Shadowed experienced nurses as they provided direct patient care, learning essential techniques for effective bedside manner and communication.
  • Responded swiftly to changes in patient condition or emergencies with critical thinking skills leading to appropriate interventions.
  • Supported nursing staff in administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and managing patients' needs.

Patient Care Technician

Children's Health Dallas
03.2021 - 09.2023
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
  • Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.

Children's Pastor

Community Life Church
02.2017 - 01.2021
  • Created and maintained safe and nurturing environment for children.
  • Offered individual attention for children dealing with learning, emotional or home problems.
  • Recruited and trained volunteers and staff in care of children and facility procedures.
  • Evaluated and introduced age-appropriate materials for children and contoured it to lesson plans.
  • Interacted with local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.

Certified Medical Assistant

Carter, Hays + Associates
01.2008 - 09.2017
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate medical assistance during appointments.
  • Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
  • Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
  • Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Optimized inventory management, ordering supplies as needed while minimizing waste and adhering to budget constraints.
  • Consistently maintained up-to-date certifications, demonstrating dedication to professional development and quality patient care.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Texas At Tyler
Palestine, TX
05.2024

Associate of Arts -

Trinity Valley Community College
Terrell, TX
05.2022

Medical Assistant Certification -

Remington College
Garland, TX
02.2007

Skills

  • Mobility Assistance
  • Catheter Care
  • Medication and IV Administration
  • End-of-Life Care
  • Patient Assessment
  • Clinical Judgment
  • Time Management
  • Pediatric Care
  • Neurological Care
  • Emergency Response
  • Vital Sign Assessment

Accomplishments

Evidence Based Practice Research: Shining a Light on Autism Interventions During a Long-Term Medical Hospitalization


- Nursing Grand Rounds Presentation

October 2023 - Dallas, TX

- Society of Pediatric Nurses Podium Presentation

April 2023 - Pittsburgh, PA

Certification

  • BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
  • NRCMA - Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant

Timeline

Nurse Extern

UT Health Athens
04.2023 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Children's Health Dallas
03.2021 - 09.2023

Children's Pastor

Community Life Church
02.2017 - 01.2021

Certified Medical Assistant

Carter, Hays + Associates
01.2008 - 09.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Texas At Tyler

Associate of Arts -

Trinity Valley Community College

Medical Assistant Certification -

Remington College
Heaven Harvey