Kerri has been a member of the Parent Child and Family Area of Study for the past three years. Her focus area is the Nurse Practitioner Program and the Occupational Health graduate program. She also teaches in the RN-BSN program. She is a certified Occupational Health Nurse Specialist and a certified Family Nurse Practitioner. She has worked in Occupational Health Clinics and Family Practice Clinics for several years. She is currently in an Occupational Health Clinic at Excel Corporation in Ottumwa, Iowa, where she treats occupational injuries. She also maintains a family practice at River Hills Community Health Center in Ottumwa. She has been a guest lecturer at several national conferences including the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, the National Teaching Institute, and the National Wellness Conference. Her areas of expertise are Occupational Health issues and family, health and prevention programs. She has published in the Advance for Nurse Practitioner magazine and is a co-investigator on a research project involving outcomes of occupational injuries. She is a graduate of Indian Hills Community College (ADN, AA), Northeast Missouri State University (BSN), Bishop-Clarkson College (MSN), Clarkson College (NP certificate), and the University of Iowa (DNP).
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Work restrictions: Documenting a patient's return to work, The Nurse Practitioner (2010)
Patients frequently ask NPs to write work restrictions, even if it is not in their...
Traumatic injury rates in meatpacking plant workers (with Kennith R. Culp, M. Brooks, and C. Zwerling), Journal of Agromedicine (2008)
This was a 3-year retrospective cohort study of traumatic injuries in a midwestern pork meatpacking...