DENISE SLY
Berlin,MI
Summary
Licensed Practical Nurse with demonstrated experience in long-term care settings. Proven ability to build strong relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate care. Offers strong task prioritization and organizational skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Experience - Practical Nurse Leadership
Village Of East Harbor
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Established strong rapport with patients while maintaining professional boundaries as a trusted healthcare provider.
- Improved patient care by implementing customized care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility in nursing practice, adjusting care strategies as needed to best meet evolving patient needs.
Clinical Experience - Practical Nursing
McLaren Port Huron Hospital
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Enhanced patient care by effectively applying nursing techniques and maintaining accurate documentation.
- Assisted patients in achieving optimal health by developing individualized care plans and providing education on their conditions.
- Practiced patient care by taking vital signs and providing wound care for patients.
- Documented and communicated patient information in EMR system for accurate tracking.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Clinical Experience - Practical Nursing
Village Of East Harbor
03.2023 - 04.2023
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
- Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.
Final Inspector - Assembly Line
Kehin Michigan Manufacturing
10.2012 - 12.2020
- Improved quality assurance procedures to minimize errors and increase effectiveness of inspections.
Nursing Assistant
The Village Assisted Living
09.2009 - 09.2012
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Supported needs of 20+ residents under long-term care.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse -
St. Clair County Community College
Port Huron, MI12.2023
Associate of Applied Science: Human Services -
Baker College of Port Huron
Port Huron, MI05.2010
Skills
- Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Patient Charting
- Intake Assessment
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Patient Care
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Treatment Implementation
- Compassionate and Caring
- Patient Care Assessment
- Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
Timeline
Clinical Experience - Practical Nurse Leadership
Village Of East Harbor
09.2023 - 10.2023
Clinical Experience - Practical Nursing
McLaren Port Huron Hospital
06.2023 - 09.2023
Clinical Experience - Practical Nursing
Village Of East Harbor
03.2023 - 04.2023
Final Inspector - Assembly Line
Kehin Michigan Manufacturing
10.2012 - 12.2020
Nursing Assistant
The Village Assisted Living
09.2009 - 09.2012
Licensed Practical Nurse -
St. Clair County Community College
Associate of Applied Science: Human Services -
Baker College of Port Huron
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