Sherea Louris
Pontiac,MI
Summary
Recently Licensed Practical nurse graduate. Accomplished Patient Care Technician and Lead Care Manager with a proven track record at Trinity Health Hospital, adept in vital signs monitoring and fostering strong team collaboration. Demonstrates exceptional leadership in improving care quality and efficiency, with expertise in infection control and patient observation. Certified in CPR/AED, showcasing a blend of technical proficiency and compassionate care. Focused patient care professional accustomed to prioritizing and delivering basic patient care. Offers over 20 years of comprehensive experience in recording vital signs, collecting specimens and preparing accurate documentation. Recognized by patients for delivering five-star patient care. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Licensed Practical Nurse position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Trinity Health Hospital
02.2019 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
- Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, minimizing risk of disease transmission within the clinical environment.
Lead Care Manager
Sunrise Senior Living
04.2006 - 06.2022
- Educated and evaluated clinical and support staff regarding care quality management regulations and standards of care.
- Worked with providers to define quality metrics and outcome reporting process.
- Supported resident transitions between care settings by coordinating logistics, communicating with external providers, and ensuring continuity of care.
- Enhanced resident care by developing and implementing individualized care plans, addressing specific needs and preferences.
- Set department schedules and specific work assignments.
- Maintained accurate records to ensure compliance with state regulations on documentation guidelines related to patient assessments or critical incidents reports.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills through effective decision-making abilities that consistently led to successful outcomes for both residents and employees alike.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Education
PN - Licensed Practical Nurse
Hondros College of Nursing
Bingham Farms, MI03.2024
No Degree - Cosmetology
Michigan College of Beauty - Waterford
Waterford, MI03.2012
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient Observation
- Blood Glucose Testing
- Infection control standards
- Specimen Collection
- ADL support
- Emergency Response
- Infection prevention
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Basic Life Support
- Direct Patient Care
- Catheter Care
Accomplishments
Achieved a 3.5 GPA at Hondros School of Nusing
Certification
- NCPCT - Patient Care Technician
- Licensed Practical Nurse - 3/2024
- Certified BLS/CPR/AED
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Trinity Health Hospital
02.2019 - Current
Lead Care Manager
Sunrise Senior Living
04.2006 - 06.2022
PN - Licensed Practical Nurse
Hondros College of Nursing
No Degree - Cosmetology
Michigan College of Beauty - Waterford
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