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Paul DiMiceli

Summary

Qualified Preceptor with exceptional knowledge of nursing and health care. Adept at ensuring individual student success and incorporating hands-on learning into daily lesson plans. Fantastic attention to detail and dedication to critical thinking criteria. Innovative Preceptor with 33 years of experience in nursing and health care teaching. Knowledgeable about tailored instruction with great multitasking ability. Passionate about individualized student relationships and hands-on learning. Caring Preceptor with 34 years of nursing experience. Skilled at implementing dynamic lessons into day-to-day learning for long-term retention. Committed to individual student success and goal attainment. Devoted to closely monitoring student success and progress through exams. Successful at cultivating individual relationships with students and developing critical thinking skills. Experienced nursing professional with proven teaching expertise and devotion to building up new nurses with skills necessary to excel in today's healthcare settings. Top-notch clinical expertise, sound judgment and strengths in workflow optimization and strategic planning. Vigilant and conscientious about isolating and resolving concerns. Driven Clinical Instructor with experience in classroom and clinical settings, excited to bring 34-year background in nursing and education to growing organization. Highly proficient in developing strong education programs, robust curricula and engaging lesson plans. Focused on helping students achieve personal and professional goals while improving patient care. Focused Clinical Instructor with over 5 years' success in developing and improving nursing programs, designing innovative curricula and creating highly engaging didactic and clinical lessons. Excited to bring talent to growing nursing program and developing highly knowledgeable and skilled practical and registered nurses. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Adjunct Faculty Nursing Clinical Instructor

Marquette University
07.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with other preceptors and instructors to enhance student experience.
  • Met with students one-on-one to design learning plans and discuss projects.
  • Provided individualized instruction to struggling pupils.
  • Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.
  • Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Full Time Assistant Professor: Health Sciences/Nursing

Carroll University
06.2018 - Current
  • Collaborated with other preceptors and instructors to enhance student experience.
  • Provided individualized instruction to struggling pupils.
  • Met with students one-on-one to design learning plans and discuss projects.
  • Led classes with 8-54 students.
  • Lectured about Nursing and health care.
  • Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.
  • Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
  • Compiled, administered and graded examinations to evaluate and record student comprehension levels.
  • Prepared course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts for distribution or use within classroom.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Critical Care RN

Waukesha Memorial Hospital – Intensive Care Unit
11.2017 - 11.2021
  • Taught Neuroscience Class on Intracranial Pressure Monitoring and other nursing classes
  • Multidisciplinary ICU Charge RN and Staff RN.
  • Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering pa catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tubes.
  • Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
  • Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
  • Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
  • Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Delivered outstanding patient care in multidisciplinary critical care units.
  • Triaged patients and delegated treatment needs to qualified staff and specialized departments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Associate Instructor: Nursing

Waukesha County Technical College
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Maintained effective, consistent communication with managers, peers and other resource groups.
  • Executed nursing training programs, consistently teaching and validating requisite skills and behaviors.
  • Demonstrated correct procedures and compliance with standards at all times.
  • Contributed to creation of training materials such as handouts, scripts and website content.
  • Identified and communicated to superiors concerning opportunities for curriculum enhancement.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.

Adjunct Instructor – Fundamentals of Nursing, Lab, Lecture and clinical

Alverno College
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Used lectures, discussions and demonstrations to increase learning and classroom success.
  • Examined and graded assignments and assessments to report grades to appropriate personnel.
  • Engaged students with insightful and compelling classroom discussion of topics relevant to coursework to boost student learning and retention.
  • Created and implemented course agendas, lesson plans and activities to successfully meet course objectives.
  • Improved student understanding by efficiently managing teaching materials and answering students' discussion inquiries.
  • Improved student performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics.
  • Created unique, student-centered lesson plans and assignments for each class to promote maximum learning and knowledge retention.
  • Built strong rapport with students through class discussions and academic advisement.
  • Graded quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
  • Taught diverse student population by employing various learning styles and abilities.

Director of Health Services

Silverado Senior Living and Memory Care
- 11.2017
  • Direct and manage all health care services for residents within the 87 bed Silverado Community
  • Managed all nurses, CNAs, Aids, and the Assistant Director
  • New Staff Orientation Education and Training
  • Assessments of all potential new residents including physical, psychological, and medical history evaluations
  • Participated in the Sales & Referral Program.

Manager of Critical Care and Emergency Services

Froedtert Health and the Medical College Community Memorial Hospital
08.2009 - 12.2016
  • High level manager of 24 bed Emergency Department - over 60 Direct Reports
  • High level manager of 21 bed Intensive Care Unit, Dialysis Center and EICU - 40 Direct Reports
  • Design and implementation of Critical Care Intensivists Program
  • Co-lead a creative and innovative redesign and expansion of CMH Emergency Department and MRHC-standalone ED
  • Organize and implementation of committees and multidisciplinary care teams
  • Mastered budget development and management of a high-level budget restructuring program for FH.

Senior Technical Service Specialist

St Jude Medical
06.2008 - 08.2009
  • Implantation of Permanent Pacemaker, High Voltage ICD and CRT, programming, troubleshooting
  • Patient, Nurse & Physician Education of devices, products, and service
  • Extensive knowledge in Heart Failure Management and treatment to all patient populations.

Nurse Clinician, Invasive Cardiology

Cardiology Associates of Waukesha
01.1998 - 01.2009
  • Clinical expert of ICDs, pacemakers, monitors, IABP
  • Treated patients and assisted in Cardiac Cath Lab
  • Evaluated, assessed, and documented history and physical exams for physicians and dictation of exams
  • Examined patients within the hospital and office settings
  • Mastered communication, working relations with physicians, health care staff, departments, patients, and families
  • Consulted and collaborated with multidisciplinary members to coordinate care for optimal patient outcomes.

Clinical Research Coordinator

Cardiology Associates of Waukesha
01.1998 - 01.2009
  • Educate patients, families, Physicians, and other staff on Pacemakers, ICDs, therapies and other invasive and non-invasive cardiovascular treatments, critical care, diet, medications, discharge.

ICU/Critical Care Manger RN BSN

Waukesha Memorial Hospital
01.1993 - 01.2005
  • Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering pa catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tubes.
  • Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
  • Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
  • Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
  • Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.

Assistant Director/Manager

Waukesha Memorial Hospital
01.1994 - 01.1997
  • Successfully managed 80 staff, RNs, Critical Care Techs, secretaries, and other ancillary team members
  • Organized and implement committees and care teams
  • Level 3 Critical Care Staff RN.

Staff Nurse

St Mary's Hospital
01.1991 - 01.1993
  • Cared for surgical patients including, (CABG), Open Heart Patients.

Staff Nurse

St Mary's Hospital
01.1988 - 01.1991
  • Cared for patient's multidisciplinary health concerns with emphasis on Cardiac Care, post MI, post op patients.

Education

MSN – Education Emphasis - Nursing Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix
01.2021

Bachelor's Science Nursing - Nursing

Carroll College
Waukesha, WI
05.1988

Skills

  • Quality Control
  • Safety Measures
  • Nursing education Trained
  • Lecturing
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Curriculum Development
  • Curriculum Planning
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Completing Physical Assessments
  • Supervising Students
  • Managing Simulation Equipment
  • Task Prioritization
  • Self-Directed
  • Problem-Solving
  • Learning Programs
  • Mentoring
  • Tutoring
  • Educational Faculty
  • Management and Leadership

Associations

AACN

Certification

  • Basic Life Support – BLS, 1989-2021
  • ACLS Instructor, 1988-2021
  • CCRN (Critical Care Registered Nurse)

Committees

Simulation Lab, 2023, current

Chair person of the nursing search committee 

Timeline

Adjunct Faculty Nursing Clinical Instructor

Marquette University
07.2023 - Current

Associate Instructor: Nursing

Waukesha County Technical College
01.2019 - 01.2021

Full Time Assistant Professor: Health Sciences/Nursing

Carroll University
06.2018 - Current

Adjunct Instructor – Fundamentals of Nursing, Lab, Lecture and clinical

Alverno College
01.2018 - 01.2021

Critical Care RN

Waukesha Memorial Hospital – Intensive Care Unit
11.2017 - 11.2021

Manager of Critical Care and Emergency Services

Froedtert Health and the Medical College Community Memorial Hospital
08.2009 - 12.2016

Senior Technical Service Specialist

St Jude Medical
06.2008 - 08.2009

Nurse Clinician, Invasive Cardiology

Cardiology Associates of Waukesha
01.1998 - 01.2009

Clinical Research Coordinator

Cardiology Associates of Waukesha
01.1998 - 01.2009

Assistant Director/Manager

Waukesha Memorial Hospital
01.1994 - 01.1997

ICU/Critical Care Manger RN BSN

Waukesha Memorial Hospital
01.1993 - 01.2005

Staff Nurse

St Mary's Hospital
01.1991 - 01.1993

Staff Nurse

St Mary's Hospital
01.1988 - 01.1991

Director of Health Services

Silverado Senior Living and Memory Care
- 11.2017

MSN – Education Emphasis - Nursing Education

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor's Science Nursing - Nursing

Carroll College
Paul DiMiceli