Michael is exemplary in his interactions with patients as he connects with them personally, and professionally in his work, demonstrating clinical excellence. Michael always has a smile on his face as he provides compassionate and remarkable care. Compassion is evident with Michael in his interactions. He is not hurrying in and out of the room but truly taking the time to connect and build a relationship that allows the patient to feel important and that their health is important to him. Michael is a nurse that is able to provide the total package - genuine care for his patients as well as top-notch care.