Michael Saefkow
Registered Nurse
Chardon,Ohio
Summary
Experienced medical professional, with a passion for teaching, a charismatic personality, and extensive experience, applying for a home health role at Ohio Living
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Access Coordinator
Preferred Vascular Group
08.2023 - Current
- Provided exceptional customer service to patients, families, and referring providers, fostering positive relationships.
RN Charge Nurse
Preferred Vascular
03.2015 - Current
- Supervise and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
- Actively capture patients in need of medical procedures that we provide, such as non surgical fistula creations, PAD work and U/S Vein mappings.
- Work with each patient to assure they are able to return for their follow up and providing pre-op calls to each patient the day before to provide any last minute assistance or answer questions.
RN Charge Nurse ED
Lake Health West Medical Center
01.2011 - 02.2015
- Facilitating care of patients in a busy ER and working with all levels of practitioners in dealing with wide variety of patient conditions.
- Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies.
RN Staff Nurse
Lake West Hospital
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Provided emergency medical treatment in collaboration with ER medical teams.
- Managed elements of patient care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units.
- Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
RN Float Pool
Lake Hospital System
01.2009 - 01.2010
- Worked as needed in many different departments in the Hospital
Firefighter Paramedic
Mentor Fire Department
06.2005 - 01.2009
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Worked also in a busy ER as a paramedic during this time period as well.
Education
Associate of Science - Chemistry
Lakeland Community College
Willoughby, OH 01.2002 - 05.2005
Associate of Science - Nursing
Kent State University
Kent, OH 01.2006 - 01.2009
Certification - Firefighting
Firefighter 240 Full Time Firefighter Training
Ohio State Fire Academy 05.2001 -
National Registry Certification - Emergency Medical Care
EMT Basic And EMT Paramedic
Lakeland College 05.2001 -
Certification - Advanced Cardiology Life Support
ACLS
Preferred Vascular 05.2001 -
Skills
Direct Patient Care
Staff education
Chronic disease management
Time management
Self motivated
Highly dependable
Timeline
Access Coordinator
Preferred Vascular Group
08.2023 - Current
RN Charge Nurse
Preferred Vascular
03.2015 - Current
RN Charge Nurse ED
Lake Health West Medical Center
01.2011 - 02.2015
RN Staff Nurse
Lake West Hospital
01.2010 - 01.2011
RN Float Pool
Lake Hospital System
01.2009 - 01.2010
Associate of Science - Nursing
Kent State University
01.2006 - 01.2009
Firefighter Paramedic
Mentor Fire Department
06.2005 - 01.2009
Associate of Science - Chemistry
Lakeland Community College
01.2002 - 05.2005
Certification - Firefighting
Firefighter 240 Full Time Firefighter Training
05.2001 -
National Registry Certification - Emergency Medical Care
EMT Basic And EMT Paramedic
05.2001 -
Certification - Advanced Cardiology Life Support
ACLS
05.2001 -
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