Rachel Milano
Riverview
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
In Home Palliative Care Registered Nurse
Wellmed Medical Group
07.2022 - 09.2025
- Conducts thorough and collaborative medical visits in patient’s homes for evaluation and treatment of various chronic medical conditions
- Conducts acute medical visits on patients to assess needs for immediate treatment and intervention
- On-going communication weekly with high-risk patients to ensure that needs are being met
- Communication with healthcare team regarding patient status, needs, and anticipated future needs
- EMR charting in a clear and concise manner on patient visits to convey patient status and concerns
- On-going education with patients and families of current and future disease processes
- Evaluation and communication of needs for hospice vs palliative care
- Daily visits including dressings changes, medication administration, vital signs, nurse assessments
Travel Registered Nurse
CHI St. Michaels - Float Pool/Ortho/Tele/Neuro/Step Down
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
- Monitored patients symptoms/vitals and reported changes to healthcare team for timely interventions.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and streamline care processes.
- Educated patients and families on health management, discharge instructions, and follow-up care needs.
- Implemented infection control measures to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Utilized electronic health records (EHR) systems for documentation, tracking patient progress, and communication.
Travel Registered Nurse
PeaceHealth SW - Covid Unit/Float Pool/Neuro/Ortho
10.2021 - 03.2022
Travel Nurse RN
Slidell Memorial Hospital - Telemetry/Float Pool
09.2021 - 10.2021
Travel Nurse RN
Summit Pacific Medical Center - Telemetry/Med Surg
03.2021 - 09.2021
Travel Nurse RN
Virginia Mason Memorial - Covid Unit/Float Pool/Cardiovascular/Tele/Neuro
11.2020 - 03.2021
Travel Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente - Diabetic Footcare Clinic
09.2020 - 11.2020
- Performing routine and acute foot care needs on medically fragile diabetic patients including nail and wound care
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, ensuring a safe environment for patients and colleagues alike.
- Streamlined communication among healthcare teams by providing accurate and timely updates on patient conditions.
- Educated patients and their families on health maintenance, disease prevention, and post-discharge care for optimal recovery.
Travel Registered Nurse
Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center - Float Pool/Covid Unit/Step Down/Cardiac
02.2020 - 08.2020
Staff Registered Nurse - Charge Nurse
Tacoma General Hospital - Oncology/hospice/Med-Surg/Step-down/Tele
10.2018 - 02.2020
- Oversaw two units which included med-surg/oncology and telemetry, and hospice/palliative units in a level II trauma center
- Supervised 54 patient beds and 24 nursing staff members per shift
- Required substantial organization and communication skills
- Clear and effective communication between patients, families, nurses, support staff, and physicians
- Managing acute needs between patients and staff
- Supervising codes and care of declining patients
- Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certified
- Provided chemotherapy/immunotherapy to patients in various units of the hospital
- Managed and discussed palliative/hospice with patient and families
- Providing patient education regarding treatment
- Patient assessments, medication management,vital signs
- Providing necessary interventions as acute needs arose
- Insertion and maintenance of IVs, central lines, and drains
- Wound care, dressing changes
Education
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Purdue University Global
West Lafayette, IN05.2022
ADN Registered Nurse - undefined
Lower Columbia College
Longview, Wa10.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse - undefined
Bates Technical College
Tacoma, Wa08.2016
Bachelors of Science - Psychology
Washington State University
Pullman, Wa05.2014
Skills
- Nursing staff leadership
- Professional bedside manner
- Strong clinical judgment
- Medication and IV administration
- Documentation and charting
- Patient education and counseling
- Infection control measures
- Direct patient care
- Thorough patient assessments
- Wound care
- Complex Problem-solving
Certification
- Florida State licensure: RN9598459 Exp 4/2026
- BLS CPR and AED: Exp 9/2027
Timeline
In Home Palliative Care Registered Nurse
Wellmed Medical Group
07.2022 - 09.2025
Travel Registered Nurse
CHI St. Michaels - Float Pool/Ortho/Tele/Neuro/Step Down
02.2022 - 06.2022
Travel Registered Nurse
PeaceHealth SW - Covid Unit/Float Pool/Neuro/Ortho
10.2021 - 03.2022
Travel Nurse RN
Slidell Memorial Hospital - Telemetry/Float Pool
09.2021 - 10.2021
Travel Nurse RN
Summit Pacific Medical Center - Telemetry/Med Surg
03.2021 - 09.2021
Travel Nurse RN
Virginia Mason Memorial - Covid Unit/Float Pool/Cardiovascular/Tele/Neuro
11.2020 - 03.2021
Travel Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente - Diabetic Footcare Clinic
09.2020 - 11.2020
Travel Registered Nurse
Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center - Float Pool/Covid Unit/Step Down/Cardiac
02.2020 - 08.2020
Staff Registered Nurse - Charge Nurse
Tacoma General Hospital - Oncology/hospice/Med-Surg/Step-down/Tele
10.2018 - 02.2020
ADN Registered Nurse - undefined
Lower Columbia College
Licensed Practical Nurse - undefined
Bates Technical College
Bachelors of Science - Psychology
Washington State University
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Purdue University Global
Committee Member
- Multidisciplinary-Rounds Board Committee Member 2019
- Nominated to represent hospital nursing staff in collaboration with other board members to create a rounding system between care managers, providers, and nursing staff
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