Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
References
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Makeba L. Benjamin

Stockton

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse with 24 years at San Joaquin General Hospital, excelling in patient assessment and education. Proven expertise in medication administration and fostering team collaboration, driving continuous improvement initiatives. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through effective disease prevention strategies and cultural competency.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

San Joaquin General Hospital
07.2001 - Current
  • Acquired 24 years of nursing experience at San Joaquin General Hospital as Registered Nurse and Case Manager.
  • Expanded clinical expertise across all hospital units as a float nurse.
  • Ensured compliance with professional practice standards and state and federal regulations.
  • Prescribed essential medications and educated patients on healthy lifestyle modifications to prevent diseases.
  • Managed care of critically ill patients with hypertension, diabetes, renal failure, cardiac disease, respiratory, GI, GU, MS, neuro, and mental health, .
  • Provided comprehensive physical examinations, including ordering appropriate diagnostic tests.

Education

Masters of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner

Samuel Merritt University
01.2021

Master’s degree in Science of Nursing - Nursing Education

University of Phoenix
01.2013

Bachelor’s degree in Science of Nursing -

University of Phoenix
01.2010

Associate degree in Nursing and Science - ADN/AS

Delta College
01.2004

Skills

  • Patient assessment and education
  • Medication administration
  • Disease prevention strategies
  • Electronic health records management
  • Clinical documentation
  • Team collaboration and communication
  • Cultural competency
  • Multitasking skills
  • Continuous improvement initiatives
  • Deadline management

Affiliations

  • The National Society of Leadership and Success
  • California Nurses Association of Women’s Health Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses

Certification

  • Family Nurse Practitioner, 11/29
  • Registered Nurse, 07/26
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification, 12/31/27
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification, 03/21/26
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider (CPR and AED) Certification, 11/30/25
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification, 01/13/27

References

  • Carter Little, MPA, RN Nursing Supervisor, San Joaquin General Hospital, 209-479-5436
  • Sheila Martin, FNP-BC, MSN, RN, St Joseph Behavioral Center, 209-740-6436
  • Blanca Avilla, FNP-BC, MSN,RN, Anti-aging medical solutions, 714-472-7942
  • Chanden Dhatt, NP, MSN, RN CNE/Director of Nursing, California Healthcare Correctional Facility, 209-603-2601

Timeline

Registered Nurse

San Joaquin General Hospital
07.2001 - Current

Masters of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner

Samuel Merritt University

Master’s degree in Science of Nursing - Nursing Education

University of Phoenix

Bachelor’s degree in Science of Nursing -

University of Phoenix

Associate degree in Nursing and Science - ADN/AS

Delta College
Makeba L. Benjamin