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Aimee Milliken

Associate Professor of the Practice

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Aimee Milliken

Ph.D., RN, HEC-C

Contact

Maloney Hall 346

Telephone: 617-552-2328

Email: aimee.milliken@bc.edu

Education

  • B.S.N., University of New Hampshire
  • M.S.N., Yale University
  • Ph.D., 艾可直播 College

Expertise

  • Ethics

Profile

Aimee Milliken, Ph.D., RN, HEC-C, is an associate professor of the practice at the Connell School of Nursing. She practiced as a critical care nurse for over a decade and spent five years as a clinical ethicist, including serving as the Executive Director of a high-volume ethics service at a large academic medical center in 艾可直播, Massachusetts, USA. She received her Ph.D. from 艾可直播 College, where her dissertation involved the development and psychometric validation of the Ethical Awareness Scale. During her postdoctoral fellowship, she received funding to research trends in ethics consultation. Dr. Milliken has taught, published, and presented nationally and internationally on the topics of nursing ethics and clinical ethics. She is the Co-Editor of the Clinical Ethics Handbook for Nurses: Emphasizing Context, Communication, and Collaboration (Springer, 2022).

Selected Appointments & Awards

  • 2020 Harvard Medical School Excellence in Mentoring, Nominee
  • 2018 艾可直播 College Connell School of Nursing Doctoral Dissertation Award
  • 2016 IPONS Student Paper Award Winner
  • 2016-2018 Jonas Scholar
  • 2015 ASBH Student Paper Award Finalist

Selected Publications

  • Rusinova, K., Vergano, M.,听Milliken, A., & Michalsen, A. (2023). Distributive Justice: Ethics in Health Care Crises. In A. Michaelsen, N. Sadovnikoff, & J. Kesecioglu (Eds.),听Ethics in Intensive Care Medicine听(pp. 141鈥�153). Springer International Publishing.
  • van Dam, M., Kesecioglu, J., Duttge, G., Ely, E. W., Sprung, C. L., &听Milliken, A.听(2023). Clinical Ethics and the Law. In A. Michaelsen, N. Sadovnikoff, & J. Kesecioglu (Eds.),听Ethics in Intensive Care Medicine听(pp. 131鈥�140). Springer International Publishing.
  • Benjamin, B., Milliken, A., & Grace, P. (2022). Effective Communication鈥擨mproving Communication Skills. In P. Grace, & A. Milliken (Eds.), Clinical Ethics Handbook for Nurses (pp. 59鈥�83). Springer.
  • Dunne, J. P., Blackwell, E. K., Ursini, E., & Milliken, A. (2022). Ethical Issues in Psychiatric and Mental Health Care. In P. Grace, & A. Milliken (Eds.), Clinical Ethics Handbook for Nurses (pp. 175鈥�203). Springer.
  • Grace, P. J., & Milliken, A. (2022). Advanced Practice Nursing: The Nurse-Patient Relationship and General Ethical Concerns. In P. J. Grace, M. K. Uveges (Eds.), Nursing Ethics and Professional Responsibility in Advanced Practice (4th ed., pp. 77鈥�125). Jones & Bartlett Learning.
  • Grace, P., & Millikens, A. (2022). Clinical Ethics Handbook for Nurses: Emphasizing Context, Communication, and Collaboration. Springer.
  • Grace, P. J., & Milliken, A. (2022). The History, Language and Tools of Ethics: Application in Healthcare Settings. In P. Grace, & A. Milliken (Eds.), Clinical Ethics Handbook for Nurses (pp. 35鈥�55). Springer.
  • Grace, P. J., & Milliken, A. (2022). Organizational Influences on Ethical Action. In P. Grace, & A. Millikens (Eds.), Clinical Ethics Handbook for Nurses (pp. 227鈥�235). Springer.
  • Grace, P. J., & Milliken, A. (2022). Research on Human Subjects: Nurses鈥� Roles and Responsibilities. In P. Grace, & A. Milliken (Eds.), Clinical Ethics Handbook for Nurses (pp. 205鈥�226). Springer.
  • Grace, P. J., Milliken, A., & Uveges, M. (2022). Neonatal and Pediatric Acute and Palliative Care. In P. Grace, & A. Milliken (Eds.), Clinical Ethics Handbook for Nurses (pp. 135鈥�151). Springer.
  • Grace, P., Milliken, A., & Welch, J. (2022). Social Justice, Structural Disparities and Nursing Responsibilities. In P. Grace, & A. Milliken (Eds.), Clinical Ethics Handbook for Nurses (pp. 237鈥�253). Springer.
  • Kerckhoffs, M. C., Dutzmann, J., Milliken, A., & Kesecioglu, J. (2023). Life-Sustaining Therapies: Indication, Prognostication, and the Patient鈥檚 Wishes. In Ethics in Intensive Care Medicine (pp. 71鈥�80). Springer International Publishing.
  • Mendola, A., Grace, P. J., & Milliken, A. (2022). Cultural, Religious, Language and Personal Experiences: Influences in Ethical Deliberations. In P. Grace, & A. Milliken (Eds.), Clinical Ethics Handbook for Nurses (pp. 115鈥�132). Springer.
  • Milliken, A., & Grace, P. (2022). Developing Ethical Awareness and Ethical Sensitivity. In P. Grace & A. Milliken (Eds.), Clinical Ethics Handbook for Nurses (pp. 21鈥�33). Springer.
  • Milliken, A., Mondeverde, S., & Grace, P. (2022). Models of Ethics Deliberation and Consultation. In P. Grace, & A. Milliken (Eds.), Clinical Ethics Handbook for Nurses (pp. 85鈥�114). Springer.
  • Milliken, A., & Sadovnikoff, N. (2023). Clinical Ethics and Ethical Principles. In A. Michaelsen, N. Sadovnikoff, & J. Kesecioglu (Eds.), Ethics in Intensive Care Medicine (pp. 3鈥�11). Springer International Publishing.
  • Milliken, A., & Sadovnikoff, N. (2023). The Two Pillars of Intensive Care Medicine (II): The Patient鈥檚 Wishes and Consent. In A. Michaelsen, N. Sadovnikoff, & J. Kesecioglu (Eds.), Ethics in Intensive Care Medicine (pp. 25鈥�29). Springer International Publishing.
  • Milliken, A., & Uveges, M. K. (2022). Nurses鈥� Ethical Obligations Toward Unvaccinated Individuals. AACN Advanced Critical Care, 33(2), 220鈥�226.
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