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Kerry Jerke

Kerry Jerke

Sioux Falls,SD

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with a strong desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nurse Practitioner

Sanford Medical Center
Sioux Falls, SD
07.2012 - Current
  • Caring for patients with kidney disease, hypertension, and electrolyte imbalances in the clinic, hospital, and dialysis settings.

Registered Nurse

Aveanna Heathcare
Sioux Falls, SD
04.2023 - Current
  • Participate in the care of ventilator dependent pediatric patients within the environment of their own homes.

Army Nurse

United States Army Reserve
Sioux Falls, SD
01.2000 - 07.2009
  • Plan and provide medical care for patient in both the civilian and combat environment.
  • Completed a year long deployment during Operation Iraqi Freedom

Registered Nurse

Sanford Medical Center
Sioux Falls, SD
01.2005 - 06.2012
  • Responsible for the care of patients on a 19 bed unit as both a floor and charge nurse.

Clinical Nurse Instructor

Augustana College
Sioux Falls, SD
09.2007 - 05.2008
  • Provided guidance to nursing students regarding patient care protocols and procedures.

Education

Master of Science - Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD
05-2012

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD
05-2004

Skills

  • Experience in caring for patients of all ages; from infant to end of life
  • Proven ability to respond immediately and confidently in emergencies I served as a first line combat medic and team leader during a 14 month deployment in Iraq
  • A quick learner with a passion for excellence and growth
  • Ability to communicate and relate to all patients, and a deep desire to provide them with exceptional care

Accomplishments

  • Florence Nightingale Award (RN) and Exemplary Professional Practice Award (CNP)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Aveanna Heathcare
04.2023 - Current

Certified Nurse Practitioner

Sanford Medical Center
07.2012 - Current

Clinical Nurse Instructor

Augustana College
09.2007 - 05.2008

Registered Nurse

Sanford Medical Center
01.2005 - 06.2012

Army Nurse

United States Army Reserve
01.2000 - 07.2009

Master of Science - Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

South Dakota State University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Augustana University
Kerry Jerke