Michael J. Brakel, RN-C, BSN
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EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 2004; GPA 3.85; Honors GPA 3.57
HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY, Kaneohe, Hawaii
Master
of Science in Psychology; 2006, 15 semester hours completed with 3.8 GPA
CALIFORNIA COAST UNIVERSITY,
Santa Ana, California
Master of Science in Nursing – Nurse Educator; Graduate Candidate
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-CHICO, Chico,
California
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), Psychiatric and
Mental Health Nurse Certification
California Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse # 648797 and Public
Health Nurse # 69677
Advanced Cardiac Life Support, 2005, David Grant Medical Center
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP AND LEADERSHIP
American Nurses Association-Nursing
Practice Information Infrastructure Committee; 2006
Federal Nurses Association-Board
of Directors; 2005-Present
American Psychiatric Nurses Association
Conference Committee; 2005
National Student Nurses
Association-Board of Directors; Treasurer; 2003-2004
WORK EXPERIENCE
2004, August-Present David
Grant Medical Center Travis AFB, CA
Registered Nurse/Nurse Transition Program/Mental
Health Nurse/Commissioned Officer
400+ hours of Med/Surgical training with patient acuity of 200+/shift
19 months experience Inpatient Mental Health Unit as Staff Nurse and Charge
Nurse
3 months experience 60+ bed Night Supervisor for 2nd largest US Air Force Medical Center
Unit documentation trainer and Chart Audit Officer-In-Charge
October 2005- Present
Center for Behavioral Health, Vallejo, CA
Registered Nurse responsible for the total care of psychiatric patients ranging from the
ages of 5-65 years of age
Charge Nurse/Medication
Nurse for 24 person locked adult psychiatric unit
1991 –
2001 United States Air Force
Various Assignments
Financial Management Specialist responsible
for 24 Million in annual disbursements and supervision of a nine-person customer service agency.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Legislative Intern 2004
Rep. Lynn Finnegan
Global Volunteers
2003 Navajo
Nation, Arizona
Unit Clerk Volunteer
2002-03 Kuakini Medical Center
AmeriCorps Volunteer
2002-2004 University
of Hawaii
Red Cross Volunteer
1995 Tripler Army Medical Center
AWARDS AND HONORS
Robert E. Black Award for Excellence
Nominee-2004
Guest Speaker, Michigan Student Nurses’ Assn. 2004 Convention
National Honor Society-2003
Marley Irons Memorial Nursing Scholarship-2003
Hawaii Pacific University President’s
Host -2002
Alpha Chi Honor Society-2002
Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society-2002
Dr. Hans and Clara Zimmerman Scholarship
Award Winner-June 2002
Mildred Towle Scholarship Award Winner-
June 2002
Margaret Jones Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Award Winner- May 2002
Tri-Beta National Honor Society-2001
Air Force Sergeant's Association,
Division I, NCO of the Year 2001
REFERENCES
Available upon request