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About Dr. Marietta Sperry, DNP, MSN, RN, RNC-MNN, CLC

Marietta is a native Californian and has over 30 years of acute care experience at Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center. Her research interests have focused on improving outcomes for the Maternal-Newborn population. She received her BSN from Providence University; a Master's of Science in Nursing Education and Doctor of Nursing Practice from Indiana State University. She has taught for Indiana State and Bradly University. She currently is enrolled in the University of Utah's Nursing Ph.D. program.

Positions

1982 - Present Registered Nurse, Providence ‐ Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center
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Present Providence RN Health Study Research Assistant, Providence ‐ Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center
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Curriculum Vitae

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Professional Service and Affiliations

2020 - Present Planning committee member and abstract reviewer, Providence St. Joseph Health Conference Planning Committee
2019 - Present Member, Providence St. Joseph Health Nursing Research Council
2017 - Present Member, Sigma Theta Tau-Honor Society of Nursing
1977 - Present Member/Volunteer, Relief Society Women’s Organization
2018 - 2020 Summit Planning Committee Volunteer/Abstract Reviewer, California Breastfeeding Coalition
2010 - 2018 Member, Peer Review Committee
2015 - 2017 Co-Chairman, Clinical Ladder
2015 - 2016 Council Member, Clinical Practice
2015 - 2016 Member, Policy & Procedure Chairman, Unit Based Council
Instructor, American Heart Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation & First Aid
Certification, California Board Certified Registered Nurse
Certification, Lactation Counselor & Educator
Certification, National Certification Maternal-Newborn Nursing
Certification, Resolve Through Sharing-Bereavement Certification for Neonatal Loss
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Courses

  • Nursing 486 Professional Nursing Synthesis (Indiana State University)
  • Nursing 484 Reflective Nursing Practice (Indiana State University)
  • Nursing 208 Transitions Course LPN to BSN (Indiana State University)
  • 370/375 Human Relations Development (Bradley University)

Education

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2021 Doctorate of Nursing, Indiana State University
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2020 International Board of Certified Lactation Consultant Training, Cal State University of Northridge
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2018 MSN, Nursing Education, Indiana State University
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2014 Moorpark College-Associates of Science Interior Design
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2014 BSN, University of Great Falls
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1982 Los Angeles Valley College-Associates of Arts Nursing
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1980 Los Angeles Pierce College
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1979 Brigham Young University
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Research Works (7)