Hi, I’m
Mila Arispe
Fresno
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated registered nurse with 32 years of experience in clinical healthcare setting,specifically
the care of post operative patients. Proven ability to provide exceptional patient care,collaborate effectively with healthcare teams and manage multiple tasks in fast paced environment.
Overview
32
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Sain Agnes Medical CenterFresno, CA
Clinical III RN
06.2006 - Current
Job overview
- Work as Relief Practice Coordinator for the unit
- Treat and care for patients after surgical procedures
- Develop and implement patient care plan, including assessment and treatment
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions
- Assess patient conditions promptly upon admission to determine appropriate interventions and prioritize care needs
- Enhance patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs
- Collaborate with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes
- Educate patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management
- Improve patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices
- Mentor new nursing staff, contributing to a supportive work environment and improved retention rates
- Actively participate in skin prevalence study to identify hospital acquired pressure injury
Harley Street ClinicLondon, England
Staff Nurse
08.2005 - 06.2006
Job overview
- Provided direct nursing care to post operative patients
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options
- Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices
Saint Agnes Medical CenterFresno, CA
Clinical III RN
12.2003 - 06.2005
Job overview
- Provided wound care management for a diverse range of surgical incisions, pressure ulcers, or other wounds requiring skilled interventions
- Recognized and reported changes in patients'' conditions promptly, initiating appropriate interventions or escalating concerns to physicians as needed
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide comprehensive patient care during hospitalization and discharge planning
- Educated patients and their families on disease processes, treatment options, and self-care techniques for optimal recovery outcomes
Singapore General HospitalSingapore
Staff Nurse
08.1996 - 08.1998
Job overview
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Provided exceptional pre-and post-operative care, reducing recovery times and complications for surgical patients
- Evaluated the effectiveness of care plans regularly, making adjustments as needed based on individual patient needs and progress toward goals
Makati Medical CenterMakati, Philippines
Staff Nurse - Emergency Department
08.1992 - 03.1996
Job overview
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail under pressure during busy shifts in the ER department
- Increased efficiency within the triage system by prioritizing cases based on severity levels
- Observed and recorded signs, symptoms, behaviors and physiological status of patient
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments, adhering to hospital protocols and regulatory guidelines
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care
Education
Far Eastern UniversityManila, Philippines
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
06-1990
Skills
- Clinical leadership
- Strong clinical judgment
- Direct patient care
- Team collaboration
- Patient assessment
- Critical thinking
- Clinical documentation
- Wound care
- Medication and IV administration
- Student precepting
- Patient education
- BLS
Relevant Skills
- Dedicated patient advocate, which has me putting the needs and care of the patient above everything else.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, since much of this job requires speaking to patients kindly and discussing care with other medical staff.
- Expert multitasker and highly organized, which makes it easier for me to manage several patients on my caseload at once.
- Respected team player throughout my career, equipping me with the right mindset to want to offer anything I can to help improve patient outcomes.
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN) - California Board of Nursing
Languages
English
Full Professional
Filipino
Native or Bilingual
Hobbies and Interests
During my days off, I enjoy going to the gym and do High Fitness class. I love travelling to different countries specially in Europe and learn their culture. I am looking forward to go and see more places, in particular are those listed in world heritage.
Timeline
Clinical III RN
Sain Agnes Medical Center
06.2006 - Current
Staff Nurse
Harley Street Clinic
08.2005 - 06.2006
Clinical III RN
Saint Agnes Medical Center
12.2003 - 06.2005
Staff Nurse
Singapore General Hospital
08.1996 - 08.1998
Staff Nurse - Emergency Department
Makati Medical Center
08.1992 - 03.1996
Far Eastern University
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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