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Work History
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Certification
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Christene Misciagna

Columbia,PA

Summary

Dedicated Nursing professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Patient-oriented Nurse with 9 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Critical Care, Behavior Health and Med/Surg specialties.. Dedicated professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Care of critically ill patients in CVICU setting

Wellspan Health

Clinical Nurse III

WellSpan Health
01.2023 - Current
  • Maintained strong working relationships with physicians and ancillary staff, fostering a collaborative approach to patient care delivery.
  • Acted as a clinical resource for colleagues seeking guidance on best practices or challenging cases, contributing to a supportive learning environment within the unit.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, promoting open communication channels for effective collaboration in treatment plans.

Adjunct Faculty

Harrisburg Area Community College
03.2022 - Current
  • Taught diverse student population by employing various learning styles and abilities.
  • Conducted engaging in-class discussions to facilitate learning and encourage participation.
  • Built strong rapport with students through class discussions and academic advisement.
  • Established positive relationships with students, fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

House Supervisor

Penn State Health Holy Spirit Hospital
06.2021 - 02.2023
  • Conducted regular rounds on all units to assess overall functioning of the department while addressing any issues or concerns that arose.
  • Coordinated staffing needs during emergency situations, ensuring adequate resources were available for patient care.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly and effectively, maintaining a harmonious work environment.
  • Reviewed clinical documentation to asses standards and quality of care.
  • Streamlined communication between departments for improved patient flow and satisfaction.
  • Monitored patient acuity levels closely, adjusting staffing assignments as needed for optimal care delivery.

Registered Nurse

Tower Health
06.2017 - 11.2021
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.

Registered Nurse

Main Line Hospitals
12.2016 - 07.2021
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.

Registered Nurse

Bayada Nurses
01.2006 - 01.2019
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.

Registered Nurse

Wellspan Health
03.2016 - 03.2017
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.

LPN and RN

Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
02.2012 - 03.2016
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.

Charge Nurse on Physical Therapy Rehab unit

Wilmac Healthcare Corporation
01.2004 - 01.2012

Pediatric Nurse/Staff relief

Maxim Healthcare Services
01.2002 - 01.2004

Staff Nurse/Office Clinician II

Wellspan Health
01.1987 - 01.2000

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Capella University
12.2026

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Villanova University
12.2021

Associate Arts in Nursing, Honors program, 2014 -

Harrisburg Area Community College

1990 -

York County Area Vocational Technical School of Practical Nursing

Skills

  • Critical Care Nursing

  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration

  • Adaptable and Flexible

  • Nursing Staff Supervision

  • Staff Coordination

  • Individualized Instruction

  • Expertise in Leadership

  • Course Planning

  • Mental Health Assessment

  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

  • Complex Information Interpretation

  • De-Escalation Techniques

Certification

  • PCCN
  • RN-BC
  • NIHSS Certification
  • BLS
  • ACLS

Affiliations

  • Member Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society
  • Member ANA
  • Member AACN

References

Upon request

Timeline

Clinical Nurse III

WellSpan Health
01.2023 - Current

Adjunct Faculty

Harrisburg Area Community College
03.2022 - Current

House Supervisor

Penn State Health Holy Spirit Hospital
06.2021 - 02.2023

Registered Nurse

Tower Health
06.2017 - 11.2021

Registered Nurse

Main Line Hospitals
12.2016 - 07.2021

Registered Nurse

Wellspan Health
03.2016 - 03.2017

LPN and RN

Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
02.2012 - 03.2016

Registered Nurse

Bayada Nurses
01.2006 - 01.2019

Charge Nurse on Physical Therapy Rehab unit

Wilmac Healthcare Corporation
01.2004 - 01.2012

Pediatric Nurse/Staff relief

Maxim Healthcare Services
01.2002 - 01.2004

Staff Nurse/Office Clinician II

Wellspan Health
01.1987 - 01.2000

Care of critically ill patients in CVICU setting

Wellspan Health

Master of Science - Nursing

Capella University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Villanova University

Associate Arts in Nursing, Honors program, 2014 -

Harrisburg Area Community College

1990 -

York County Area Vocational Technical School of Practical Nursing

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