Melanie Scianna, MSN, APRN, AGACP-BC
Melanie Scianna, MSN, APRN, AGACP-BC, is a highly skilled Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP-BC) and Critical Care Registered Nurse with 17 years of dedicated experience in the medical field. Her diverse background encompasses roles such as Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner, Critical Care RN, Relief Staff Leader, Transplant Coordinator, and Bedside Nurse.
Her past extensive experience at TeamHealth/Trident Medical Center as a Hospitalist N.P. involved comprehensive patient care, including admissions, rounding, and discharges for acutely ill adult patients. Melanie collaborated seamlessly with hospitalist colleagues, subspecialty groups, and case management to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Before her role as a nurse practitioner, Melanie served as a Critical Care R.N. at MUSC Health, where she managed critically ill patients requiring a range of interventions such as targeted temperature management, mechanical ventilation, vasopressors, and more. Her expertise extends to diverse patient populations, including cases of sepsis, pulmonary embolism, cardiac arrest, and palliative care.
With a commitment to continuous learning, Melanie earned her M.S.N. with a focus on Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner from Walden University in 2018. She holds a B.S.N. from Chamberlain College of Nursing and began her nursing journey with a Diploma R.N. from Aultman School of Nursing in 2002.
Melanie is an active member of professional associations, including the American Association of Critical Care Nurses, the American Association of Nurses, the South Carolina Nurses Association, and the Ohio Nurses Association. Her passion for healthcare, coupled with her diverse skill set, makes Melanie Scianna a compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional, dedicated to providing high-quality patient care.