Jevon Olea
Vice President
Community Development

Jevon has been working in the health and behavioral health industry for over 15 years. He has worked in a variety of roles ranging from healthcare leadership and management, healthcare simulation, home health care-based nursing, hospital-based nursing. He has served in academia teaching a variety of undergraduate nursing courses. Jevon remains passionate about making sure all patients and families receive the highest quality of care possible.

Jevon holds a Master’s of Science in Nursing Administration / Executive Leadership degree from Barry University, where he graduated with distinction, maintaining a perfect 4.0 GPA in 2013. He was also the recipient of the Community Impact Award and the Dean’s Award – the highest award bestowed to a graduating nursing student for scholarly achievement, leadership and community service in 2007. In addition to graduating Cum Laude, Jevon also served as the President and Mentoring Chair for the Barry University Nursing Student Association, where he developed a mentoring program for undergraduate students to ease their transition to university life in 2005. This became the basis and foundation for the research study, Mentoring Future Nurse Leaders: Collaboration between Sigma Theta Tau and a Nursing Student Association. This study was presented at the STTI Research Congress in San Juan, Puerto Rico in 2015. He was inducted to the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor’s Society for Nursing – Lambda Chi Chapter, and also enjoys a lifetime membership with the Delta Epsilon Iota Academic Honor’s Society.

In addition to serving the healthcare industry, Jevon’s passion and interests lie heavily in both music and motorsports. He can be seen performing live music in all of South Florida on weekends, as well as participating in automobile racing-related track events – operating and driving for his race team, Racing Enterprises LLC