About us
Bio
Denise Dawkins, RN
AHA-Certified CPR, BLS & AED Instructor | Founder of The Heart Safety Nurse
Denise Dawkins is a licensed Registered Nurse and certified educator through the American Heart Association, specializing in CPR, Basic Life Support (BLS), and AED training. As the founder of The Heart Safety Nurse, she brings over a decade of real-world clinical experience, healthcare expertise, and community dedication to the forefront of heart safety education in Florida.
Passionate about saving lives and empowering others, Denise has trained hundreds of individuals from parents and caregivers to corporate teams and healthcare professionals in life-saving techniques that can make the difference between life and death in critical moments. Her teaching style is warm, engaging, and grounded in evidence-based practices that align with AHA standards.
Our Promise
The Heart Safety Nurse was created with one goal in mind:
When you train with The Heart Safety Nurse, you’re not just earning a certificate—you’re gaining the confidence to act when it matters most. We’re here to guide, support, and educate you every step of the way with kindness, clarity, and clinical credibility.
Who We Are
The Heart Safety Nurse was created with one goal in mind:
To make life-saving training accessible, practical, and empowering for everyone.
Our founder brings years of clinical healthcare experience, emergency response expertise, and a deep passion for education into every class we teach. We believe CPR isn’t just a certification—it’s a responsibility and a gift you can give to your loved ones, your workplace, and your community.
Mission Statement
Helping families and professionals save lives with confidence.
