Michael Leininger, Msn, Rn, Acnp Bc
About Michael Leininger, Msn, Rn, Acnp Bc
Michael Leininger is a board-certified Critical Care Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in emergency and critical care nursing. He currently practices at Sutter Health California Pacific Medical Group and has previously worked at Saint Francis Memorial Hospital and Dignity Health.
Work at Sutter Health
Michael Leininger has been employed at Sutter Health California Pacific Medical Group since 2020. He serves as a Critical Care Nurse Practitioner, focusing on providing advanced care in critical situations. His role is based at the CPMC Mission Bernal Campus in San Francisco, California, where he works within the Intensive Care Unit. His responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Previous Experience at Saint Francis Memorial Hospital
Prior to his current position, Michael Leininger worked as an AG-ACNP Intern in the Intensive Care Unit at Saint Francis Memorial Hospital. His tenure lasted for seven months in 2019 to 2020 in the San Francisco Bay Area. This role provided him with valuable hands-on experience in critical care settings, enhancing his skills in patient management and emergency response.
Education and Expertise
Michael Leininger holds a Bachelor of Science in Registered Nursing from San Jose State University, which he completed from 2008 to 2014. He furthered his education at Georgetown University, earning a Master of Science in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner from 2018 to 2020. He is board-certified as an Adult/Gerontology Acute-Care Nurse Practitioner, showcasing his expertise in both emergency and critical care nursing.
Current Role at Dignity Health
In addition to his work at Sutter Health, Michael Leininger is currently employed as a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department at Dignity Health. He has held this position since 2015, accumulating nine years of experience in emergency care within the San Francisco area. His role involves providing immediate care to patients in critical conditions, further solidifying his expertise in high-pressure medical environments.
Background in Nursing Education
Michael Leininger began his nursing education at San Jose State University, where he worked as a Nursing Student from 2008 to 2014. This foundational experience contributed to his development as a healthcare professional and prepared him for his subsequent roles in critical and emergency care.