James Matthew Harbin
Madison
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse with experience at Huntsville Hospital MICU, excelling in critical care and patient monitoring. Proven ability to stabilize hemodynamically unstable patients through effective medication administration and team collaboration. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes and safety in high-pressure environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Huntsville Hospital MICU
Huntsville
09.2025 - Current
- Administered and adjusted titratable drips, including vasopressors and sedation, to maintain patient stability.
- Operated ventilators and CRRT systems to support critical patient care needs.
- Monitored and stabilized hemodynamically unstable patients to ensure optimal recovery.
Pharmacy Technician
Barnett Drug Store
Rogersville
07.2017 - Current
- Inputted and filled prescriptions accurately to ensure patient access to necessary medications.
- Delivered vital immunizations to patients to promote health.
- Processed and resolved insurance claim rejections to facilitate timely reimbursement for patients.
Patient Care Aide
Huntsville Hospital RCU
Huntsville
07.2024 - 04.2025
- Provided compassionate care to patients in clinical settings, enhancing their comfort and well-being
- Monitored patient vitals and blood glucose levels under RN supervision, supporting effective health assessments
- Maintained safe patient environments, contributing to overall patient safety and care quality
Pharmacy Technician
Health Direct Pharmacy
Marion
08.2022 - 02.2024
- Administered vaccinations to enhance health and wellness of residents in long-term care facilities
- Organized and maintained medication carts for efficient use in long-term care facilities
- Packaged medications for timely distribution to long-term care facilities
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -
University of North Alabama
Florence, AL07-2025
Bachelor of Science in Biology - Professional Biology, Chemistry
University of North Alabama
Florence, AL12-2021
General Education - General Education, Biology
Calhoun Community College
Decatur, AL05-2019
Skills
- Patient monitoring
- Critical care
- Medication administration
- Health assessments
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
Nursing Clinical Locations
- Fundamentals, Lauderdale Christian Nursing Home, Kelly Peters
- Community Health, El Reposo, North Alabama Hospice, Helen Keller Hospital Infusion Center, Sabrina Clark
- Mental Health, Decatur-Morgan West Psychiatric Facility, Mary-Francis Rice
- Adult Health I & II, North Alabama Medical Center, Katie Howard
- Maternity, Athens-Limestone Mother/Baby Unit, Randi Logan
- Leadership Preceptorship, Huntsville Hospital Medical ICU, Jamie Huskey
- Pediatrics, Children’s of Alabama Oncology and Infants and Children’s, Brittany Cagle
- Practicum Preceptorship, Huntsville Hospital Medical ICU, Jeff Johnson
Awards
- Alabama Nurses Foundation Scholar
- President’s List Fall 2024
- UNA Academic Scholarship
- Calhoun Community College Academic Scholarship
References
- Katie Howard, MSN, RN, Clinical Supervisor (Adult Health), (256) 710-3282, kmlewis@una.edu
- Mary-Francis Rice, MSN, RN, Clinical Supervisor (Mental Health), (256) 810-9025, mwilson1@una.edu
- Rachel Higginbotham, PharmD, RPh, Staff Pharmacist (Barnett Drugs), (256) 777-9802, higgirae@gmail.com
Activities
- Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity, Theta Eta Member, 08/01/20, 12/01/21
- UNA College of Art and Sciences Ambassador, 01/01/20, 12/01/21
- Alpha Epsilon Delta Honor Society, 08/01/19, 12/01/21
- UNA Student Alumni Association Ambassador, 08/01/20, 12/01/21
- Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, 01/01/18, 05/01/19
- Sigma Tau Delta Honor Society, 01/01/18, 05/01/19
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Huntsville Hospital MICU
09.2025 - Current
Patient Care Aide
Huntsville Hospital RCU
07.2024 - 04.2025
Pharmacy Technician
Health Direct Pharmacy
08.2022 - 02.2024
Pharmacy Technician
Barnett Drug Store
07.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -
University of North Alabama
Bachelor of Science in Biology - Professional Biology, Chemistry
University of North Alabama
General Education - General Education, Biology
Calhoun Community College