Michael Gordon
Royal Oak,MI
Summary
Seeking a position as a Medical Case Manager
Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cardiac ICU Registered Nurse
Henry Ford Health Systems
2018.08 - Current
- Recover cardiac patients post surgical interventions: CABG, Valve replacement/repairs, Aortic Dissection/Aneurysms, LVAD/RVAD/BiVAD placement
- Care for patients requiring advanced technology that provides cardiac/respiratory support: VA & VV ECMO, Tandem Hearts, CentriMags and Impella
- Provide quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
- Advocate for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals
- Train new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Provide direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Assist patients in performance of routine recovery and mobility exercises, providing support when getting in and out of bed as well as walking and stretching.
- Collaborate with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Remain calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Assisted patients in performance of routine recovery and mobility exercises, providing support when getting in and out of bed as well as walking and stretching
Cardiac ICU Registered Nurse
Beaumont Health Systems
2014.03 - 2018.03
- Recovered cardiac patients post CABG/valve/vascular/general surgeries, as well as stroke, sepsis and more
- Familiarity with vent management, vasopressor support, hemodynamics, vascular care understanding, invasive/non-invasive monitoring, chest tube management, telemetry, pacemakers
- Cared for patients requiring CRRT and IABP therapy
- Utilized multidisciplinary team approach and evidence-based research in daily practice to facilitate optimum patient outcomes
Progressive Care Registered Nurse
Beaumont Health Systems
2011.04 - 2014.03
- Medical Progressive Care Unit (MPCU 4C)
- Critical care step-down unit that provides bedside monitoring capability, ventilator capability, non-invasive ventilation, vent weaning and titration of IV vasoactive medications
REGISTERED NURSE
Select Specialty Sinai Grace Hospital
2010.08 - 2011.04
- Provided wound care, assisted in ventilator weaning, and administration of long term antibiotic therapy
- Cared for up to 5 patients at a time
- Assisted physical therapy with rehabilitation
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
OAKLAND UNIVERSITY
Rochester, Michigan05.2016
Associates of Applied Science - Nursing
WAYNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Detroit, Michigan12.2008
Skills
- SKILLS- Proficient in Microsoft Word/Powerpoint
- Patient and Family Education
- Accurate Documentation
- Critical Care Nursing
Certification
State of Michigan RN Licensure 2009 – Present
Basic Life Support (American Heart Association)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (American Heart Association)
Timeline
Cardiac ICU Registered Nurse
Henry Ford Health Systems
2018.08 - Current
Cardiac ICU Registered Nurse
Beaumont Health Systems
2014.03 - 2018.03
Progressive Care Registered Nurse
Beaumont Health Systems
2011.04 - 2014.03
REGISTERED NURSE
Select Specialty Sinai Grace Hospital
2010.08 - 2011.04
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
OAKLAND UNIVERSITY
Associates of Applied Science - Nursing
WAYNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
State of Michigan RN Licensure 2009 – Present
Basic Life Support (American Heart Association)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (American Heart Association)
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