Michael Shields
About Michael Shields
Michael Shields serves as the Division Implementation Manager at CommonSpirit Health, where he focuses on enhancing provider performance through advanced metrics in Cerner EHR systems. He has a background in both patient care and IT, with significant experience in Electronic Health Records.
Work at CommonSpirit Health
Michael Shields has been employed at CommonSpirit Health since 2019. He initially served as a Clinical Resource Manager RN, BSN, focusing on clinical operations in the Redding, California area. In 2020, he transitioned to the role of Division Implementation Manager, where he has been instrumental in optimizing provider performance through advanced metrics in Cerner EHR systems. His current position involves overseeing implementation strategies within the North State Region.
Education and Expertise
Michael Shields studied at Walla Walla Community College, where he earned an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) from 2001 to 2005. He furthered his education at Western Governors University, achieving a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from 2017 to 2019. His educational background supports his expertise in both patient care and information technology, particularly in Electronic Health Records (EHR).
Background
Michael Shields has a diverse background that combines experience in patient care and information technology. He worked as a CIS Analyst RN at Adventist Health from 2007 to 2020, where he gained significant experience in the integration of clinical information systems. This role contributed to his understanding of the intersection between healthcare delivery and technology, enhancing his capabilities in his current positions.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Michael Shields has focused on the optimization of provider performance and the effective use of Electronic Health Records (EHR). His work at CommonSpirit Health and previous experience at Adventist Health reflect his commitment to improving healthcare delivery through advanced metrics and technology integration. His dual expertise in nursing and IT positions him as a valuable resource in the healthcare sector.