Cheryl Strand

Council Bluffs

Summary

Experienced Registered Nurse and Manager with over 20 years of experience at On With Life and Alegent Health, skilled in developing holistic care plans and nursing policies. Demonstrates strong leadership and communication abilities, leading to significant improvements in patient care and nursing efficiency. Proven success in integrating essential hard and soft skills to improve healthcare excellence. Committed to advancing healthcare practices through innovative strategies.

Overview

years of professional experience

Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

On With Life

Glenwood

11.2012 - 06.2025

Nov. 2012 - Jul. 2024 - On With Life- RN Manager/DON

Jun. 1995 - Oct. 2008 - Alegent Health Float RN-Omaha/Metro area. Experience in Med/Surg, Oncology, Orthopedics, Cardiology, PCU, ER, Behavioral Health, and Rehabilitation.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Iowa Western Community College

Council Bluffs, IA

05-1995

Skills

Compassion for all patients served
Excellent communication, assessment skills
Nursing staff manager/supervisor
Monthly nursing audits

Care Plan Coordinator/Educator
Created/Updated Nursing Policies and Procedures
Teamed with physicians on rounds, and assisted in creating a holistic plan of care for each patient

Accomplishments

2014 - Employee of the Year at On With Life
2017 - Promoted to Nursing Manger at On With Life
2019 - Promoted to Director of Nursing at On With Life