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Malia Morrow

Miami,FL

Summary

Diligent and empathetic nursing student well-versed in anatomy and physiology, nursing theory and medical terminology. Demonstrates success in delivering high quality, culturally-sensitive health care to multiple patients during clinical evaluations. Dependable candidate in managing multiple priorities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Academic Achievements

  • President's Honor Roll (4.0 GPA) Fall 2022 and Spring 2023
  • Provost Honor Roll (3.75+) Fall 2023
  • North Dade Medical Scholarship
  • University of Miami Presidential Scholarship
  • Florida Bright Futures Scholarship (FAS)

Certifications

10.2023 - Current
  • Institute For Healthcare Improvement (IHI)

- Completion of IHI Modules: Introduction to Patient Safety and Introduction to Health Care Improvement

- Ensures my nursing practice aims to advance the healthcare system's approach to safety to ensure every patient receives safe, reliable, effective, and equitable care.


  • Basic Life Support (BLS)

Involvement in Student Organizations

  • Alpha Epsilon Delta Pre-Health Honor Society

- Successfully shadowed a physician's assistant specializing in Gastroenterology

- Learned and refined life-saving suture skills

- Networked with highly-achieved physicians who guest lectured in meetings

  • Alpha Lambda Delta Society First-Year Academic Excellence,

- Earned membership as a 4.0 student

  • Multicultural Student Nurses Association

- Learned how to effectively champion and respect my Black/POC counterparts in the healthcare workforce

- Gained new perspectives on healthcare equity by attending medical panels

Involvement in National Organizations

  • National Student Nurses Association

- Received Narcan Training at the "Miami Recovery Project" event

- Fundraised at SpectrUM's annual "DragOut" drag show for The Reflect Collective, an organization that supports Queer, Trans, & POC survivors of sexual and domestic violence.

- Networked with senior nursing students, clinical advisors, and other nursing faculty


  • UNICEF

- Fundraised for St. Jude's Children Hospital and Caring for Miami by participating in a Valentine's Day Rose Sale

- Assembled first aid kits for hurricane victims in South Florida in the "Hurricanes Help the Hometown" event

Nursing Student Ambassador: PEERS Program

Schwartz School Of Nursing At University Of Miami
01.2024 - Current
  • Work to prepare, educate, emulate, recruit, and sustain prospective nursing students.
  • Spearheading tours of our highly advanced, multi-leveled SHARE Simulation Hospital
  • Collaborate closely with admissions to ensure prospective students receive correct program information and advisor contacts
  • Conduct one-on-one meetings with prospective nursing students, mentoring and advising them through their academic and clinical experiences.
  • Host events such as "Cane for a Day" where I served as a panelist answering questions regarding our nursing program, clinicals, academics, etc.

Volunteer and Volunteer Manager

Arnold Palmer Hospital & Winnie Palmer Hospital
01.2018 - 08.2024
  • Managed and coordinated with other teen volunteers, organized and worked various hospital events including:

- Oncology Event at Arnold Palmer Children's Hospital for pediatric cancer patients

- the "Walk For Winnie" in support of premature babies and fundraising for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies

- Managed the NICU Benefit and toured parents of premature babies around the new unit

  • Predominantly worked in the Antepartum Unit interacted with prospective mothers and ensured basic patient needs were met.

Volunteer

FunDay Events
02.2023 - 02.2024
  • Annual UM event that invites 350+ special citizens from the Miami-Dade area for a day of fun on campus.
  • Responsible for the well-being of 1-3 special citizens with disabilities ensuring their safety and a fun day filled with activities.

Volunteer

MNSA Sandwich Run
09.2023 - 09.2023
  • Made sandwiches and food packages for homeless, food insecure individuals in Miami-Dade county
  • Successfully helped the organization make and deliver 400+ sandwiches to feed these starving communities

Volunteer

NSNA Lotus House Tabling Event
10.2022 - 10.2022
  • Helped assemble and distribute care packages and donations to Lotus House Women's Shelter.
  • Assembled diaper bags for homeless mothers that included donated items such as diapers of all sizes, personal hygiene products, toys, clothes, non-perishable food, etc

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Winter Park High School
Winter Park, FL
05.2022

Skills

  • Demonstrates creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions
  • Works effectively in fast-paced environments
  • Compassionate and success-driven leader in group projects, delegates tasks and provides feedback
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Learns and adapts quickly to new technology and software applications
  • Demonstrates respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Nursing Student Ambassador: PEERS Program

Schwartz School Of Nursing At University Of Miami
01.2024 - Current

Certifications

10.2023 - Current

Volunteer

MNSA Sandwich Run
09.2023 - 09.2023

Volunteer

FunDay Events
02.2023 - 02.2024

Volunteer

NSNA Lotus House Tabling Event
10.2022 - 10.2022

Volunteer and Volunteer Manager

Arnold Palmer Hospital & Winnie Palmer Hospital
01.2018 - 08.2024

Academic Achievements

Involvement in Student Organizations

Involvement in National Organizations

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Miami

High School Diploma -

Winter Park High School
Malia Morrow