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Tara Sherrick

Alpena,MI

Summary

Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

MyMichigan Health
Alpena, MI
11.2023 - Current
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.

Registered Nurse

Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital
Gaylord, MI
09.2007 - 11.2023
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH
05.2025

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Monore County Community College
Monroe, MI
05.2002

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Palliative and Pain Management
  • Physical Assessments
  • Patient Education and Counseling
  • Patient Assessment
  • Nursing Plan Development and Modification
  • IV Drug Therapy Management
  • Patient Reaction Monitoring
  • SBAR Communication

Certification

  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • ONS provider card

Timeline

Registered Nurse

MyMichigan Health
11.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital
09.2007 - 11.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Youngstown State University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Monore County Community College

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