SHERRI STICKEL

2501 S. Kennard Rd
Shirley, IN 47384-9613
T 765 277 4520
F 765 785 9617

OBJECTIVE
Seeking a responsible position encompassing 20 years experience as a Registered
Nurse in a progressive and challenging environment related to the medical field
.
QUALIFICATIONS
*20 years of highly diversified nursing experience including the fast paced envi
ronment of critical care, multiple facets of a busy cardiology office as well as
experience in hospice/home care. Familiar with Medicare and Medicaid regulatio
ns.
*Knowledgeable of cardiac rhythms, telemetry and EKGâ s. Familiar with cardiology rel
ated tests, medications, ICDâ s and pacemakers.
*CPR, BLS and ACLS certified.
*Able to maintain composure and work efficiently within fast paced environments
while practicing patience to step back and evaluate more sensitive situations re
quiring thoughtful consideration.
*Compatible to work cohesively in large groups and disciplined enough to work i
ndependently.
*Excellent patient assessment skills.
*High degree of organizational abilities.
*Strong work ethic, committed to giving 110 percent to the job on a daily basis,
reinforced by persistence, confidence and dependability.
*Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
experience
Richmond Cardiology Associates , Richmond INâ 2004-Present
Multiple duties including managing a Coumadin Clinic for patients on this high r
isk medication. Performing and monitoring patients during various stress tests,
including nuclear imaging. Careful phone triage of patients with numerous condit
ions. Training incoming Medical Assistants and Licensed Practical Nurses in many
facets of patient care as well as interactions with doctors. Communication with
busy cardiologists including having very accurate information presented to them
backed up by knowledge of subject and concise delivery skills.

Cardinal Health Systems, Muncie IN 2003-2004

Provided care to hospice/home care patients in home care setting. Case managed a
ll aspects of patient care including many disciplines such as dietary, physical
therapy, occupational therapy and home health aides.
Reid Hospital and Health Care Services, Richmond IN 1991-2003
Provided care as a Licensed Practical Nurse until obtaining Registered Nurse lic
ense in 1995. Provided direct patient care to patients in critical care, emergen
cy department and home care. Very proficient at prioritizing and giving quality
patient care within nursing scope of practice. Specific duties included performi
ng patient assessments, assisting physicians, responding to code situations, rem
aining current on the many high tech machines used on a daily basis and maintain
ing ability to communicate with patients and family on an emotional level in hig
hly stressful familial situations.
Gade Nursing Home, Greenville OH 1990-1991
Responsible for training, supervising and evaluating Certified Nurses Aides in p
roviding direct care within a 19 bed intermediate care facility.
Education
IVY Tech State College, Richmond IN May 1995
Associate of Applied Science in Nursing
Graduated with Honors
IVY Tech State College, Richmond IN August 1990
Technical certificate for Licensed Practical Nursing
Graduated with High Honors
Indiana University East, Richmond IN 1991-1994
Completed prerequisites for Registered Nurse curriculum

References: available upon request