Alexandria Miceli, BS, RRT
Dillsburg,PA
Summary
Versatile leader and team member with over 5 years of acute care, operating room, and outpatient experience dedicated to continuous education and growth in of all aspects of respiratory care. Strong desire to educate patients, staff, and students to encourage continued enjoyment in the learning process, improve quality of life, and enhance quality of care. Committed to growing with the advances in medical care with a special interest in diagnostic bronchoscopy and treatment in pulmonary and thoracic patients.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Clinical Education
Harrisburg Area Community College
08.2023 - Current
- Developed, implemented, evaluated and revised programs of orientation, in-service training and continuing education for clinical instructors.
- Continually align multiple program aspects including labs, lab competencies, and in-hospital experiences.
- Oversee the clinical education aspect of the Respiratory Therapist Program.
- Maintain professional relationships with multiple area hospitals including but not limited to UPMC, WellSpan Health, and Lehigh Valley Health Network.
- Coordinate new methods of education utilizing outside resources such as physicians and medical device company representatives and educators.
Supervisor
UPMC Harrisburg Hospital
10.2022 - 08.2023
- Responsible for day to day operations, recruitment, process and quality improvement, and expansion planning for a department spanning 3 UPMC hospitals with 10 employees.
- Collect and report bronchoscopy and pulmonary function data with the goal to follow best practice guidelines and improve quality
- Responsible for coordinating multiple hospital teams with outside medical companies to facilitate new procedures and processes
- Participation in ongoing research and process development in innovative techniques to improve outcomes in thoracic intra op lesion localization
- Thorough risk and compliance management
- Responsible for staff, advanced practice provider, and physician education in pulmonary function and bronchoscopy
Respiratory Therapist/ Pulmonary Technologist
UPMC Harrisburg Hospital
02.2019 - 10.2022
- Intuitive Ion robotic navigational bronchoscopy system first assist training completed in Atlanta, GA.
- Actively participate in research and process development for the Ion robotic bronchoscopy program
• Research and process development utilizing innovative techniques to allow intra op lesion localization - Responsible for clinical precepting of respiratory therapy students enrolled in various Pennsylvania programs (Millersville University, PA College of Health Sciences, etc)
- Schedule and participate in education sessions with company representatives to ensure ongoing educational opportunities are being utilized.
- Elevated skill in multiple areas of advanced bronchoscopy including endobronchial ultrasound, foreign body removal, hemoptysis management, stent placement and removal, bronchial valve placement and removal
Education
Bachelor of Science In Respiratory Care -
Boise State University
Boise, ID08.2021
Associate of Science In Respiratory Therapist -
Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, PA05.2018
Skills
- Excellent bronchoscopy skills and knowledge
- Strong understanding of intrahospital processes
- Ability to think critically
- Able to work independently and on a team
Certification
- Registered Respiratory Therapist PA License #YM016048
- Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist
- AARC Member #9769118
- BLS/ACLS from the American Heart Association
Timeline
Director of Clinical Education
Harrisburg Area Community College
08.2023 - Current
Supervisor
UPMC Harrisburg Hospital
10.2022 - 08.2023
Respiratory Therapist/ Pulmonary Technologist
UPMC Harrisburg Hospital
02.2019 - 10.2022
Bachelor of Science In Respiratory Care -
Boise State University
Associate of Science In Respiratory Therapist -
Harrisburg Area Community College