ROSE HICKMAN
Windsor,CO
Summary
Highly motivated, compassionate pre-nursing student with extensive experience in foster care, international mission work and caregiving. Seeking a position as a Patient Care Assistant offering exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills, a team minded attitude, and medical assisting background. Dedicated to putting patients first and providing excellent medical care with integrity in a supportive and healing environment while gaining valuable hands-on experience.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Board Member
Living Stones: The Village Ansanm Jeremie
11.2019 - Current
- Share in the development and approval of the organization's strategic plan and budget.
- Actively participate in fundraising activities and personally contribute to the programs
- Encourage and support the missionary family of Living Stones.
- Attend and actively participate in biannual board meetings.
Founder/President
Living Water for Haiti
10.2015 - 01.2019
- Established and led the non-profit organization assuring alignment with its mission to provide essential services to communities in Jeremie, Haiti.
- Traveled to Haiti 3+ times a year to volunteer and oversee project completion.
- Recruited and trained volunteers fostering collaborative, and motivated teams to travel to Haiti to complete projects.
- Coordinated with local partners in Haiti and facilitated food, medicine, and construction supplies distribution.
- Organized and volunteered at mobile medical clinics doing triage, vital signs, patient advocacy and health education in rural communities.
- Oversaw the planning and construction of 25 water wells, improving access to safe and clean drinking water.
- Spearheaded fundraising campaigns to secure financial support for projects and school sponsorship.
- Cultivated relationships with donors, local partners and churches to ensure ongoing support.
Licensed Foster Parent
Larimer County Department of Child Protective Services
04.2006 - 01.2017
- Completed over 250 hours of foster/adopt education around child development, trauma response care, maintaining familial connections, and CPR/first aid certifications.
- Successfully completed two SAFE home study assessments.
- Provided full time care for children's physical and emotional needs.
- Monitored and documented weekly reports about the emotional, physical, and educational wellbeing of each child.
- Attended weekly and monthly meetings with attorneys, case workers, therapists, and biological family members.
Youth Group Leader
Church on the Ancient Path
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Successfully organized and led a weekly youth night for 30+ middle and high school students providing engaging, educational curriculum, activities, and a full dinner.
- Coordinated and supervised multiple community service projects.
- Provided guidance through support and advice to youth helping them develop personally and spiritually.
- Coordinated and chaperoned safe, enriching, memorable youth conference trips.
Education
Associates of Applied Science - Nursing
Front Range Community College
Fort Collins, CO05.2028
Christian Counseling -
Colorado Christian University
Loveland, CO11.2007
Medical Assistant Graduate -
Institute of Business And Medical Careers
Fort Collins, Colorado01.1998
Skills
- Gathering vital signs
- Monitoring intake and output
- Monitoring glucose levels
- Compassionate direct patient care
- Critical thinker
- Solution oriented
- Patient advocacy
- Patient education
- Flexible
- Adaptable
- Strong communication
- Teamwork abilities
- Understanding of cultural diversity
- Community outreach
- Assistance with activities of daily living
- Excellent organization skills
Timeline
Board Member
Living Stones: The Village Ansanm Jeremie
11.2019 - Current
Founder/President
Living Water for Haiti
10.2015 - 01.2019
Youth Group Leader
Church on the Ancient Path
01.2014 - 01.2016
Licensed Foster Parent
Larimer County Department of Child Protective Services
04.2006 - 01.2017
Associates of Applied Science - Nursing
Front Range Community College
Christian Counseling -
Colorado Christian University
Medical Assistant Graduate -
Institute of Business And Medical Careers
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