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Milkee Wilkinson

Registered Nurse
Long Beach

Summary

Patient-oriented nurse with more than a decade of diverse experience in direct patient care from LVN to RN. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Accomplished in leading unit-based groups to improve the delivery of care and patient satisfaction.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

RN Supervisor

Pacific Haven Healthcare And Subacute
03.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments, and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.

Home Health Nurse

Bradbourne Healthcare
03.2016 - Current
  • Provided physical assessments, medication and chronic disease management to home health patients.
  • Advised and coached patients progressing from hospitals, rehab facilities and other medical organizations to at-home treatment settings.
  • Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.
  • Coordinated patient care plans effectively by collaborating with RN case manager and physician.

Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit

West Anaheim Medical Center
11.2022 - 11.2023
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings, and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.

LVN Floor Nurse

Kindred Hospital, LTAC
06.2016 - 11.2022
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse chronic conditions.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.

LVN/Charge Nurse

Windsor Gardens Of Long Beach
08.2011 - 05.2016
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Utilizing nursing process in provision of care, including medication administration, treatments and reporting to doctors.
  • Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health and organizational regulations.
  • Assigned and supervised Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in daily delivery of resident care.

LVN Floor Nurse

New Orange Hills
10.2009 - 03.2011
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Responsible for sub-acute, pulmonary, long term and rehab patients, collaborated with supervisor to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
  • Performed nursing skills in daily basis such as tracheostomy care, gastrostomy care, straight catheterization, and others.
  • In-charge of monthly recap (auditing MD's order carried out by nurses)

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Pacific College
Costa Mesa, CA
06-2022

Licensed Vocational Nursing - Nursing

Concorde Career College
Garden Grove, CA
10-2009

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management

University of St. La Salle
Bacolod, Philippines
04-2005

Skills

  • Patient Management
  • Direct Patient Care
  • EMR / EHR
  • Patient Assessments
  • Inpatient care
  • Caregiving skills
  • Staff Supervision
  • Nursing Staff Management

Timeline

RN Supervisor

Pacific Haven Healthcare And Subacute
03.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit

West Anaheim Medical Center
11.2022 - 11.2023

LVN Floor Nurse

Kindred Hospital, LTAC
06.2016 - 11.2022

Home Health Nurse

Bradbourne Healthcare
03.2016 - Current

LVN/Charge Nurse

Windsor Gardens Of Long Beach
08.2011 - 05.2016

LVN Floor Nurse

New Orange Hills
10.2009 - 03.2011

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Pacific College

Licensed Vocational Nursing - Nursing

Concorde Career College

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management

University of St. La Salle
Milkee WilkinsonRegistered Nurse