Denise Fessler

Background

Fessler, Denise was born on February 28, 1959 in Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Paul Edmund and Kathleen Marie Slegelmilch.

Education

Diploma, Reading Hospital School Nursing, 1980; Bachelor of science in nursing magna cum laude, Millersville U., 1989.

Career

Critical care nurse, Reading (Pennsylvania) Hospital Medical Center, 1980-1981; critical care nurse, Lancaster (Pennsylvania) General Hospital, 1981-1984; critical care nurse, U. Hospital Pennsylvania State, Hershey, 1984-1987; critical care nurse educator, Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, 1987-1989; adjunct faculty nursing, Northampton Community College, Bethlehem, 1989-1990; emergency nurse, Lancaster (Pennsylvania) General Hospital, 1991-1993; nurse contractor, Skilled Nursing Inc., Flourtown, Pennsylvania, since 1990; coordinator healthcare training, Harris Area Community College, Lancaster, since 1992. Nurse consultant Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon, 1989. Member cardiovascular technical advisory board, member pharmacy technical advisory board Harrisburg Area Community College Allied Health Programs, Lancaster, since 1993.

Achievements

• Denise Fessler has been listed as a noteworthy Nursing educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member, chairperson committee committee St. Anne School Board, Lancaster, 1991-1994. Member Control Pennsylvania Coalition for Tissue & Organ Donation, Lancaster, since 1993. Volunteer American Heart Association, Lancaster.

Member AACN (CCRN, member Susquehannan Valley chapter), Millersville U. Nursing Honor Society (program committee since 1992).

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, family activities.

Connections

Married Michael George Fessler, November 28, 1981. Children: Matthew, Megan.

Father:

Paul Edmund Slegelmilch

Mother:

Kathleen Marie Slegelmilch

Spouse:

Michael George Fessler

child:

Megan Fessler

child:

Matthew Fessler