Brandi Misiano
East Tawas
Summary
Experienced RN with over 10 years in various nursing roles, including clinical instruction and emergency care. 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
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Clinical Instructor
Alpena Community College
Oscoda, MI
08.2025 - Current
- Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering professional development and best practices.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Lectured Med/Surg Theory for the LPNs
ER RN
Mclaren Healthcare
West Branch, MI
04.2022 - Current
- Assessed and triaged incoming patients to determine priority of care needs.
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring safety and compliance.
- Management of vents/bipaps, abgs, ekgs, wound care, ect.
- Monitored vital signs, documented changes, and communicated critical information to physicians.
- Strong critical thinking and problem solving
- Excellent team player and communicator, worked closely with physician in a stand-alone ER, played the role as RT, social worker and phlebotomist
RN
Source Medical Staffing
Bay City, MI
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Worked as a travel RN on various units including Neuro Stepdown, Cardiac Stepdown, Telemetry, ER
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs to ensure optimal recovery outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management strategies for chronic conditions.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
PACU RN
St. Mary's Hospital
Saginaw, MI
06.2021 - 10.2021
- Managed perioperative and postoperative patients in a fast-paced PACU setting
- Ensured adequate recovery from anesthesia, airway management and post care on a variety of surgical patients
RN Clinical Instructor
Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ
01.2019 - 12.2020
- Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering professional development and best practices.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
RN
Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital
Tucson, AZ
04.2011 - 12.2020
- Charge RN on a high-paced ortho/trauma/surgical unit for approximately 6 years before transfer to PACU in a night charge nurse capacity
- Managed flow of the unit, assisting staff nurses to manage their team along with problem solve and intervene in critical situations
- Mentored junior nurses, fostering professional development through shared knowledge and skills training.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ01-2012
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ12-2010
Skills
- Critical thinking & communication
- Time management, excellent team player
- Arterial & femoral line care, various surgical drain management, wound care, splinting
- Airway, bipap & vent management
- Abgs, IV starts, ekgs,
- Charge RN on high-paced units managing the flow of patients & providing support to staff
Certification
- Fema 200, 700, 800
- TNCC
- ENPC
- ACLS
- PALS
- BLS
- NIHSS
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
RN Clinical Instructor
Alpena Community College
08.2025 - Current
ER RN
Mclaren Healthcare
04.2022 - Current
RN
Source Medical Staffing
10.2021 - 04.2022
PACU RN
St. Mary's Hospital
06.2021 - 10.2021
RN Clinical Instructor
Pima Community College
01.2019 - 12.2020
RN
Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital
04.2011 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Pima Community College