Raven Webster CV

Raven Webster | Curriculum Vitae
4673 Academy Street. Dearborn Heights, MI 48125| 734-260-0921 |Wraven@med.umich.edu I

www.linkedin.com/in/RavenWebster
Objective
To start my career as a graduate nurse in the summer of 2019 post enrolling in Eastern Michigan University’s
RN to BSN program and successfully passing my NCLEX.
Education
Monroe County Community College— Monroe, MI 08/17- present
Associate’s Degree of Nursing. 3.63 GPA. Anticipated graduation May 2019
Michigan State University — East Lansing, MI 1/10-8/14

Bachelor of Science in Family Community Services with a
concentration in Childhood and Youth Development
Manchester High School — Manchester, MI 8/05-6/09
High school diploma
Certifications
 Child Life Specialist Certification March 2015 – March 2020
 BLS Provider June 2017-June 2019
 Level-1 Certified Trauma and Loss Specialist- LC and the Starr Global Learning
Network August 2014 – August 2015
 Certified Child Care License May 2009 – Present
 Nursing Assistant Certification June 2008 – June 2010
Nursing Clinical Experience

 Fundamentals of Nursing- Promedica Monroe Regional Hospital, Fall 2017
 Medical Surgical Nursing- Beaumont Dearborn, Winter 2018
 Mental Health Nursing- Promedica Monroe Regional Hospital, Spring 2018
 Obstetrical Nursing- St. Mary’s Mercy Livonia, Fall 2018
 Pediatric Nursing- Children’s Hospital of Michigan Detroit, Fall 2018
 RN Externship- St. John’s Hospital Detroit, PICU and Pediatrics, June 2018- Present
Presentations
 “The Role of Child Life in the Children’s Emergency Services” to the University of Michigan Nursing
Students three times a year since 2015
 “Easing Your Child’s Fear of Shots” to Starfish Family Services Families October 2016
 “My Operation Smiles Trip as a Child Life Specialist” to the Child and Family Life Department
November 2016
 “Comfort Positioning during Immunizations” to the staff at Michigan Medicine Briarwood Center for
Women, Children and Young Adults
 “Suture and Trauma Skills Seminar” for Child Life Students 2-3 times a year since 2015
 “Working with Pediatric Patients and Child Life” for Pediatric Nursing Students at Monroe County
Community College February 2018
Awards
 2017 University of Michigan President’s Staff Innovation Awards- Comfort Hold Committee Team
Award Finalist
 2017 Evan Newport HOPE Award- Individual Nomination
 2018 Kent County, Kalamazoo-Muskegon Michigan Black Nurses Association Scholarship Award
 2018 Joyce Hoagland Eby Scholarship Award at Monroe County Community College
 2018 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Program Child Life Award
 2018 Michigan Bureau of Health Services Nursing Scholarship
Projects
 Comfort Positions project at Michigan Medicine Briarwood Center for Women, Children and Young
Adults from September 2016-June 2017
o Co-created three comfort positions for staff to use with pediatric patients, including the
creation of a poster that is utilized in each examination room
o Co-created a training course for medical assistants on how to safely use comfort positions
o Co-created of two videos related to comfort positions that are available on Michigan
Medicine’s YouTube channel: “Why and How Clinicians Should Use Comfort Holds”:
https://youtu.be/oK74DPlJaoc and “Communicating with Parents about Comfort Holds”:
https://youtu.be/nU0oSDtXiMI
Leadership
 Student President- Student Nursing Association Monroe County Community College 2018-2019
 Child Life Practicum Supervisor- Children’s Emergency C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital Summer 2017
 Child Life Practicum Supervisor- Children’s Emergency C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital Summer 2018
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Experience
Ascension St. John’s Providence- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit & General Pediatric Unit
RN Extern, Detroit, MI 06/18- present
Implement patient care and gain clinical experience by being one-on-one with a registered nurse
preceptor in the pediatric intensive care unit and general pediatric floor.
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital- Emergency Department

Certified Child Life Specialist, Ann Arbor MI 12/14-present
Primary job responsibility is to minimize traumatic experiences for infants, children, adolescents and
families. Educate pediatric patients on medical procedures, surgeries and new diagnoses using medical play,
provide support in traumas and bereavements and assist in developing coping strategies for healthcare
experiences to minimize the negative impacts of hospitalization and optimize the quality of life.
Starfish Family Services

On-Call Lead Head Start Teacher, Metro Detroit area 4/15-6/17
Promote school readiness to low-income children in the Metro Detroit area by enhancing social,
emotional and cognitive growth.
University of Michigan Health System

Anesthesia Technician (Temp), Ann Arbor, MI 5/11-12/14
Assist the anesthesia provider with administration and monitoring of anesthesia along with providing
support for surgical cases by assisting in the preparation and maintenance of patient equipment and
anesthesia delivery.
In-Home Behavior Technician

Okemos, MI 11/13-8/14
Primary job responsibility is to deliver Applied Behavioral Analysis treatment sessions to children
diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Develop verbal behavior lesson plans, collect and analyze therapy
data, 1:1 direct instruction, create fun and supportive learning environment and demonstrate accurate
implementation of specific skills.
Great Lakes Home Health and Hospice

Home Health Aide, Jackson, MI 8/09-5/14
Providing care to those who are incapable of caring for themselves. Assisting with bathing, walking,
making meals, cleaning, running errands, vital signs, escorting to appointments and creating a trustworthy
friendship.
ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

 Children’s Emergency Services Recognition Committee, Child Life Representative 2018
 Delta Mu Nursing Honor Society, 3.52 GPA, 2018
 National Black Nurses Association, 2018 ID# 24832
 Kent County, Kalamazoo-Muskegon Michigan Black Nurses Association, 2018
 Student Nursing Association, Monroe County Community College, 2017-Present
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 Steering committee, C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, Child Life Department, 2016-2017
 Child Life Council, Professional Member, 2014-2016
 Great Lakes Association of Child Life Professionals, 2013-2016
 CQI (Continuous Quality Improvement) committee, C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, Child Life
Department, 2014-2016
 Poke Plan Program, C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, 2014-2017
 PFAC (Parent and Family Advisory Council), C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, 2014-2017
 Child Life Organization for Spartan Student, Activities Chair Member, 2013-2014
 Michigan State University Alternative Spring Break, Member, 2011; Site Leader 2013 Children’s
Education Trip
Community Volunteer Experience

 Child Life Specialist volunteer, Operation Smiles, Sangzhi, China, October 2016
 Michigan State University Child Development Lab, 2013
 La Jolla Children’s Learning Laboratory (San Diego, CA), June-July 2013
 East Lansing Haven House, Playroom Supervisor, 2012-2013
 Waverly High School Assistant Cheerleading Coach, 2011
 Alternative Spring Break Puerto Rico, 2011 and Site Leader
 Dominican Republic 2013: Kids Education
 Group leader for MSU International Students and Scholars Orientation, 2010
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4673 Academy Street. Dearborn Heights, MI 48125| 734-260-0921 |Wraven@med.umich.edu I

Michigan State University — East Lansing, MI 1/10-8/14

Nursing Clinical Experience

C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital- Emergency Department

Starfish Family Services

University of Michigan Health System

In-Home Behavior Technician

Great Lakes Home Health and Hospice

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Community Volunteer Experience

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