Cheryl D. Herrmann, RN,MS,APN,CCRN,CCNS-CSC-CMC Princeville, IL 61559 Email: cherrmann@frntier.cm EDUCATION 1992 1996 Masters f Science, University f Illinis, Peria, IL 1988 1991 Bachelrs f Science in Nursing, Bradley University, Peria, IL 1978 1981 RN Diplma, Methdist Schl f Nursing, Peria, IL 1978 1987 General Educatin, Illinis Central Cllege, Peria, IL 2006 Caring fr Peple Gd s Way Curse (American Assciatin f Christian Cunselrs) PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 1996 Present Cardiac Clinical Nurse Specialist, UnityPint Health Methdist (Methdist Medical Center), Peria, IL 2008 Present Cardiac Educatr: Crss Cuntry Educatin, Brentwd, TN 2003 Present Clinical Preceptr/Adjunct Faculty fr CNS/MSN students, Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA, University f Illinis-Chicag, Peria, IL, University f Indiana Ft Wayne, IN, University f St Francis, OSF Cllege f Nursing, Peria, IL, Rush University, Chicag, IL, Duquesne University Schl f Nursing, Pittsburgh, PA. University f Phenix, Phenix, AZ 2003 2004 Clinical Instructr, Methdist Medical Center Cllege f Nursing, Peria, IL. Clinical instructr fr 2 semesters fr 8 junir nursing students n cardiac telemetry unit. 1996 Clinical Instructr, Bradley University Cllege f Nursing, Peria, IL. 1981 1996 Staff Nurse, Charge Nurse, & Cardivascular Surgery Resurce Nurse, Methdist Medical Center, SICU, CVICU, NICU, Peria, IL. 1987-1988 Staff Nurse Labr & Delivery, Methdist Medical Center, Peria, IL LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 2007 Present CMC (American Assc. f Critical Care Nurses Cardiac Medical Certificatin) 2006 Present PHRN (Pre-hspital Registered Nurse) PHTLS (Pre-hspital Trauma Life Supprt) PEPP (Pediatric Educatin fr Pre-hspital Prfessinals) 2005 Present CSC (American Assc. f Critical Care Nurses Cardiac Surgery Certificatin) 2003 Present CCNS (American Assc. f Critical Care Nurses Clinical Nurse Specialist Certificatin) 2002 Present Advanced Practice Nurse, Illinis 1981 Present Registered Nurse, Illinis 1989 Present ACLS Instructr (AHA) 1
1988 Present CPR Instructr (AHA) 1983 Present CCRN (American Assc. f Critical Care Nurses Critical Care Certificatin) PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS HONORS 2003 Present Heart f Illinis AACN 2013 present: President AACN CCRN/CCNS Ambassadr 2002 Present Illinis Sciety f Advanced Practice Nurses (ISAPN) 1996 Present Natinal Assciatin f Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS) 1981 Present Natinal AACN member 2011 Featured n ADVANCE web. August 2011. Nursing in China http://nursing.advanceweb.cm/features/articles/nursing-in-china.aspx 2009 Rbah Kellg Alumni f the Year by University f Illinis-Chicag, Central IL Regin 2005 Excellent Clinical Nurse Specialist Award by AACN 25 Wmen in Leadership Award Central Illinis Prfiled in Advance fr Nurses, a biweekly news magazine 2003 Mexic Red Crss Hnrary Vlunteer Recgnitin Methdist Medical Center PR Star Award 1998 Selected t represent Methdist in Peria Jurnal Star Nurses Week salute PUBLICATIONS & REVIEWS Herrmann, C. Cardiac Advanced Life Supprt-Surgical Guideline: Overview and Implementatin. AACN Advanced Critical Care. 2014:26(2), 1-7. Rauen, C. Herrmann, C. Certificatin Test Prep: The Gift f Certificatin. Critical Care Nurse. 2013: 33(6), 68-71. Rauen, C. Bader, M.K., Herrmann, C. Certificatin Test Prep: Practice Makes Perfect. Critical Care Nurse. 2013: 33(2), 81-84. Herrmann, C. Quick Assessment and Interventins t Imprve Outcmes in Acute Crnary Syndrme. Web article n Msby s Nursing Cnsult (www.nursingcnsult.cm) September 2011. Updated December 2013 Herrmann, C., & Knblch, R. (2010). Nursing and Disasters: Stries Frm Arund the Wrld- Mexic. In Fritzpathrick, J. J., Schultz, C., & Aiken, T., Giving Thrugh Teaching: Hw Nurse Educatrs are Changing the Wrld (354-359). New Yrk. Springer Publishing Cmpany and NLN. Yung, L, Herrmann C. Ladies, It s Time t Lve Yur Heart. Healthy Cells, Peria IL: January 2010, 10-11. Herrmann, C. Raising Awareness f Wmen & Heart Disease A Wmen s Heart is Different. Critical Care Clinics f Nrth America. 2008:20(3), 251-263. Reviewer fr article in Jurnal f Internatinal Cardilgy, August 2008 Reviewer fr article in Jurnal f Cardivascular Nursing; April 2004 2
Reviewer fr article in AACN Clinical Issues; Nvember 2003 Reviewed Heart Failure Chapter in Patricia Mrtn s Critical Care Nursing: A Hlistic Apprach, 8 th Editin published December, 2004, by Lippinctt, Williams, & Wilkins, 2002 Herrmann, C., Mycrdial Infarcctin Crsswrd, The Vessel, Winchester Medical Center, VA, August, 2000 Herrmann, C., Mycardial Infarctin Crsswrd, AACN News, 17 (7) 10, 12, July, 2000 Herrmann, C. Heart Failure Crsswrd, AACN News 17 (6) 12,17, June, 2000 Herrmann, C. Cardiac Surgery Crsswrd, AACN News 17 (5) 18, 23, May 2000 Herrmann, C. Crsswrds are Effective as Teaching Tls, AACN News, 17 (5) 18, May, 2000 Nursing Care f the Cardiac Surgery Patient (25 pages), fr Lippinctt, Williams & Wilkins Medical Surgical Nursing Text, written and at reviewers. Unpublished at present. 1998 2000 INTERNATIONAL PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES 2013 Medical Team t Juarez Mexic 2011 present Apstlic Christian Wrld Relief Medical Cmmittee --- Crdinate and advise medical teams t Haiti and Mexic. 2010 Medical Team t Haiti --- Respnding t the medical injuries f the earthquake 2008 & 2009 Medical Team t Tel Island, Indnesia 2005 & 2006 CPR, AED, First Aid, and Disaster Preparedness Training fr CVE Orphanage and Red Crss Ambulance, Magdalena, Mexic. 2005 Peple t Peple Ambassadr Prgram Critical Care Delegatin t China; included Heart Disease Lecture t First Affiliated Hspital f Kunming Medical Cllege. 2004 Dnated AED and prvided training fr Magdalena, Mexic ambulance. 2004 Resurce t cllect supplies and rganize team t set up a hspital in Ethipia. Dec. 2003 - present Defibrillatr, EKG and pulse ximeter training fr Ixtlan, Mexic ambulance. Supplies, including defibrillatr and pulse ximeter fr the ambulance were dnated. Disaster preparedness training was given, ending with mck simulatin f autmbile accident with 15 victims. CPR was taught t 70 peple, including lcal plicemen, ambulance crew, and by scuts. Fllw-up teams in 2004, 2005, 2007. 2008 Sept. 2002 & 2003 CPR training, Heart Disease educatin, and First Aid training fr 10 rphanage staff members and 12 fireman. CPR/chking psters, and resi-masks were placed in rphanage. Airway Management Tlbx and Airway Management Educatin given t fireman, in Imuris, Mexic. 1990 Present Apstlic Christian Church Wrk Relief Medical-Dental Team Crdinatr f semiannual teams t Juarez and Creel, Mexic. Respnsibilities include crdinatin f team members, supplies, 10,000 health kits, educatinal materials and medicine t prvide medical/dental care t 3000 5000 patients per team, (1 week teams). Team leader fr 30 f these teams. 3
1990 Present Numerus presentatins regarding Medical/Dental Missins in Mexic given at several Apstlic Christian Churches thrughut the U.S. and at Natinal Apstlic Christian Wrld Relief Meetings. PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS 2014 2013 2012 2011 NWCAC AACN Midwest Cnference: Oh, My Achy Legs- Peripheral Vascular Disease- Assessment and Treatment, Cutting Edge Technlgy fr Artic Aneurysms, Cardiac Surgery Advanced Life Supprt, Puzzling Pacemakers, Itasca, IL, March. East Central AACN: C-Xray Interpretatin and Evaluatin and Challenging and Unusual Cardiac and Pulmnary Case Studies. Champaign, IL, March Edelstein Eager Beavers 4-H Club. First Aid, Edelstein, IL, February. Centra Health: 12 Lead EKG & Chest Xray Interpretatin Lynchburg, VA, Nvember Crss Cuntry Educatin: 12 Lead EKG & Chest Xray Interpretatin Harrisburg & Philadelphia, PA, July Fairbanks Memrial Hspital: Cardivascular Disease Cmplex and Challenging, Fairbanks, AK April HOI AACN: Cardiac Surgery Review Curse, Peria, IL March. WHOI TV Interview: Wmen & Heart Disease, Peria, IL February Brightn Cllectibles At the Grand Prairie: Wmen & Heart Disease, Peria, IL February Methdist Medical Center: Cardiac Medicine Review Curse, Peria, IL January & February Crss Cuntry Educatin: 12 Lead EKG & Chest Xray Interpretatin Hustn & San Antni, January Crss Cuntry Educatin: 12 Lead EKG & Chest Xray Interpretatin Parsippany & Edisn, NJ, July Crss Cuntry Educatin: 12 Lead EKG & Chest Xray Interpretatin Nashville & Knxville, June AACN NTI: Deadly EF4 Trnads--Hw Our Hspital Emerged frm the Eye f the Strm: Tgether, Strnger, Blder Orland, May Slice f NTI: Challenging Cardiac & Pulmnary Case Studies, As Easy As Black & White: CXR Interpretatin, Hybrid Surgery & Endvascular Grafts: Cutting Edge Technlgy fr Artic Aneurysms Las Vegas, April HOI AACN: Piecing Tgether the Puzzle f Generatinal Diversity Peria, April NWCAC AACN Midwest Cnference: Challenging Cardiac & Pulmnary Case Studies, As Easy As Black & White: CXR Interpretatin, Critical Care Jepardy, Critical Thinking Algrithms t Prevent the Killer Event, Hybrid Surgery & Endvascular Grafts: Cutting Edge Technlgy fr Artic Aneurysms Itasca, IL, March Crss Cuntry Educatin: Critical Diagnstics! 12 Lead EKG & Chest Xray Interpretatin Birmingham & Atlanta, Nvember AACN NTI: Challenging and Unusual Cardiac and Pulmnary Case Studies, I Can t Breathe: Rapidly Assessing and Intervening in Air Leak Syndrmes, Tackling the Intimidatin f the 12 Lead EKG, As Easy As Black and White: CXR Interpretatin, Cardiac Surgery Subspecialty Study Pearls, East Meets West: Critical Care Nursing in China Chicag, May 4
2010 NNSDO: Creative Caching and Educatinal Strategies t Develp Critical Thinking Skills Wrkshp, Creative Strategies t Develp the Cach Tward Staff Excellence San Dieg, July AACN NTI: Just Anther Pleural Effusin r Is It?, ACE the Axis and Beat The Bundles, It s a Small Wrld Nursing Beynd the Brders Washingtn DC, May Crss Cuntry Educatin: Critical Diagnstics! 12 Lead EKG & Chest Xray Interpretatin Richmnd & Raleigh, February: St Luis & Kansas City, March 2009 2008 Crss Cuntry Educatin: Sharpening Yur Cardiac Skills Clumbus & Indianaplis, Nvember SePA AACN Trends in Critical Care: It s a Small Wrld: Nursing Acrss the Brders (Dinner theather presentatin), As Easy As Black & White: Chest X-ray Interpretatin, and Scary Crnary Events, Philadelphia, Octber AACN NTI: As Easy As Black & White: Chest X-ray Interpretatin, Piecing Tgether the Puzzle f Generatinal Diversity, It s a Small Wrld Nursing Beynd the Brders New Orleans, May Greater KC AACN: 12 Lead EKG Seminar, Kansas City, March NWCAC AACN Midwest Cnference: Battling the Bulge: Cutting Edge Technlgy fr Artic Aneurysms Repair, Hw t Lve a Lady Lve Her Heart, Chicag, March Apstlic Christian Skylines: AMI/Stke Time is Muscle & Brain Peria, December SePA AACN Trends in Critical Care: Cutting Edge Technlgy fr Artic Aneursyms & Caring fr a Wman s Heart Wear a Red Dress Philadelphia, Octber Crss Cuntry Educatin: Sharpening Yur Cardiac Skills Cleveland & Pittsburg July, Kansas City & St Luis, August, Albuquerque & Phenix, Nvember AACN NTI: Piecing Tgether the Puzzle f Generatinal Diversity and Creative Critical Thinking and Educatinal Strategies Chicag, IL May Apstlic Christian Medical Fellwship: Medical Missin Opprtunities Taylr, MO March Methdist CON Senirs Cardiac Pharmaclgy, Peria, IL April Bradley University Junir & Senir nursing students: Cardiac Surgery Peria, IL March & April Apstlic Christian Wmen s Seminar: Keeping Yur Lamp Burning Multiple Generatins Encuraging Others, Cissna Park, IL March Tremnt Ambulance: Heart Disease the #1 Killer, Tremnt, IL, February 2007 ISAPN Regin 3 and HOI AACN Dinner Meeting: New Evidence fr Caring fr A Wmen s Heart Peria, IL, Nvember Suthern Ohi Medical Center: Sharpening Yur Cardiac Skills Prtsmuth, OH July BrMenn Medical Center: Caring fr the Cardiac Surgery Patient Blmingtn, IL July AACN NTI: Becming Prgressive, Caring fr a Wman s Heart, and Nurse t Nurse Cnsult t Imprve Critical Thinking/Outcmes Atlanta, GA May The Heart f it All Cnference: Critical Thinking Algrithms t Prevent the Killer Event Clumbus, OH April The Heart f it All Cnference: Pster Presentatin. Just Stents: Assessment Cues in Thracic & Abdminal Endluminal Aneurysm Grafts Clumbus, OH April Apstlic Christian Wmen s Seminar: Keeping Yur Lamp Burning Multiple Generatins Encuraging Others, Tremnt, IL April 5
2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 Apstlic Christian Wmen s Seminar: Keeping Yur Lamp Burning, Encuraging Others, New Lenx, IL January HOI AACN: Thracic and Abdminal Aneurysm Stents Peria, IL Octber Akrn Princeville Ambulance: Respiratry Distress & Failure Princeville, IL September WMBD TV interview: Hypertensin July AACN NTI: Critical Thinking Algrithms t Prevent the Killer Event Anaheim, CA May Apstlic Christian Church Single Wmen s Grup: Emtinal Wellbeing Gridley, IL May UAB Cmprehensive Nursing Cnference: Thracic and Abdminal Endluminal Grafting and Critical Thinking Algrithms fr CVS Patients Birmingham, AL Feb St. Paul s Lutheran Church Wmen s Grup: Emtinal Wellbeing Peria, IL Nvember Bradley University senir nursing students: Cardiac Surgery and Wmen & Heart Disease Peria, IL Octber WEEK TV interview: Leadership Rle as CNS Peria, IL September HOI TV interview: Rle f the Cardiac Clinical Nurse Specialist Peria, IL May Apstlic Christian Church Natinal Pastr s Wives Meeting : Keeping yur Eternal Lamp Burning and Leading in Tday s Multigeneratin Sciety Sarasta, FL February St. Paul s Lutheran Church Wmen s Grup: Wmen & Heart Disease Peria, IL February Methdist Cllege f Nursing senir students: Pacemakers Peria, IL January Bradley University senir nursing students: Cardiac Surgery, Wmen & Heart Disease and Endluminal Grafts fr AAA Peria, IL Octber Keynte speaker at Methdist Schl f Nursing Assembly: Taking Yur Nursing Career & Lving It Peria, IL August Bradfrd Ambulance: Care f the Cardiac Patient Peria, IL July WMBD TV interview: Heart Attacks n Weekends Peria, IL May WEEK TV interviews: Wmen & Heart Symptms and Heart Screens Peria, IL February WXCL/WDQX radi interviews: Heart Disease and Heart Scans Peria, IL February Apstlic Christian Church Wmen s Grup: Wmen & Heart Disease and Stress Management Princeville, IL February HOI TV interview: Wmen & Heart Disease Peria, IL January Suthwest Peria Kiwanis Club: Heart Disease The Number One Killer Peria, IL January Bradley University senir nursing students: Cardiac Surgery, Wmen & Heart Disease and Endluminl Grafts fr AAA Peria, IL Nvember Peria Wmen s Lifestyle Shw: Heart Disease in Wmen Peria, IL Octber Agency n Aging: Heart Attack Hw t Recgnize the Symptms Peria, IL September Akrn-Princeville Ambulance: Heart Disease Symptms & Treatment Princeville, IL September WMBD radi interview: Sudden Cardiac Death in Yung Adults Peria, IL June WMBD TV interview: Sudden Cardiac Death & Cardiac Risk Factrs Peria, IL June WEEK TV interview: Natrecr Use in Heart Failure Peria, IL February Illinis Central Cllege respiratry therapist students: Basic & 12 Lead EKG Peria, IL Nvember Bradley University senir nursing students: Cardiac Surgery, Wmen & Heart Disease, and Endluminl Grafts fr AAA Peria, IL Nvember Cheryl Riddel Geriatric Cnference: A Silent Epidemic Heart Disease in Elderly Wmen Peria, IL Octber WMBD TV interview: Heart Disease & Prmting Heart Screens Peria, IL February 6
2000 1999 1998 1997 1995 1994 1993 1990 RESEARCH Bradley University senir nursing students: Cardiac Surgery and Wmen & Heart Disease Peria, IL Nvember Illinis Central Cllege respiratry therapist students: CXR Interpretatin Peria, IL Nvember WEEK TV interview: AEDs: Use in Plice Department Peria, IL February WHOI TV interview: AEDs: Use in Plice Department Peria, IL February Bradley University senir nursing students: Cardiac Surgery and Wmen & Heart Disease Peria, IL Octber Bradley University senir nursing students: Cardiac Surgery and Wmen & Heart Disease Peria, IL Octber WEEK TV interview: Heart Disease Peria, IL February Peria Wmen s Lifestyle Shw: Understanding a Wman s Heart Peria, IL Octber Bradley University senir nursing students: Cardiac Surgery and Wmen & Heart Disease Peria, IL Octber Bradley University senir nursing students: Cardiac Surgery Peria, IL Octber Bradley University senir nursing students: Cardiac Surgery Peria, IL Octber Lewen R. Nelsn Cardivascular Cnference: Cardiac Surgery The Nursing Perspective Peria, IL September Bradley University senir nursing students: Cardiac Surgery Peria, IL Octber Heart f Illinis AACN Fall Cnference: AICD Peria, IL Nvember Heart f Illinis AACN Fall Cnference: Ventricular Assist Devices Peria, IL Nvember Bradley University senir nursing students: Chest Tubes Peria, IL Octber 2013 2010 Deibner J. Herrmann, C. Nvanty, N. Feasibility f animal assisted therapy t prmte ambulatin amng adults hspitalized fr cardivascular prblem. December 2013. Deibner J. Herrmann, C. Achieving Effective Antibitic Therapy. Octber 2010. 2008 2007 2003 2001 Yung, L. Herrmann, C. Awareness f Central Illinis Wmen abut Heart Disease cmpared t 2006 American Heart Assciatin Natinal Study. Octber 2008. Herrmann, C. Mangers, M, Knblch, R. Impact f Altitude n SpO 2 in Midwestern American Wmen Vacatining in Peru, Suth America. Mentr fr three staff research prjects: Family Presence During Cdes, Music Therapy in Critically Ill, and Prep Cardiac Surgery Educatin. Mentr fr Martin K.:Recgnizing Acute Mycardial Infarctin Symptms in Wmen, unpublished thesis. 7
1996 Site crdinatr fr Natinal STAMP (Suctining Techniques Airway Management Prtcls) study by M. Sle, Flrida. Methdist was 1 f 27 hspitals that participated. Herrmann, C.: Risk Factrs Assciated with Increased Length f Stay in Cardiac Surgery Patients, unpublished thesis. 8