Sharon Verney
Stoughton
Summary
Compassionate Nurse Practitioner with expertise in Long Term and Skilled Nursing Care for elderly patients. Possesses a strong understanding of healthcare research principles and critical thinking skills to navigate complex environments. Delivers effective communication and fosters collaboration within healthcare teams.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Program Director II
Marcus Institute at Hebrew Senior Life
Roslindale
10.2024 - Current
- Nurse Interventionist
- Facilitated consultations as a fracture nurse in the PRISM program for medication optimization.
Nurse Practitioner
Hebrew Senior Life
Roslindale
09.2004 - Current
- Delivered comprehensive care to SNF and nursing home residents, enhancing overall patient well-being
- Contributed to medical executive committee meetings, influencing policy decisions and care strategies
- Created Nurse Practitioner Guidelines to standardize practices and improve patient outcomes
- Hebrew Senior Life, Roslindale, Canton and Dedham campus
Independent Nurse Consultant
0
0
12.2025 - 02.2026
- Conducted a Medical review of an Assisted living
- Provided expert consultation on nursing practices and patient care protocols.
- Monitored compliance with regulations governing professional nurse practice standards and state laws.
Registered Nurse
Weymouth Healthcare Center
Weymouth
01.1994 - 01.2004
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
- Responded to emergencies with quick decision-making and crisis management skills.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Education
Master of Science - Adult/ Gerontological Nurse Practitioner
University of Massachusetts Boston
Boston, MA05-2004
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Massachusetts, Boston
Boston, MA01-2000
Diploma - Nursing
St Elizabeth’s Hospital School of Nursing
Boston, MA05-1994
Program Mangement
Harvard Catalyst
Boston, MA03-2026
Skills
- Patient-centered care
- Evidence-based practice
- Effective communication
- Clinical assessment
Certification
- Gerontological Nurse, American Nurses Credentialing Center, 01/01/98
- Gerontological Nurse Practitioner, American Nurses Credentialing Center, 01/01/04
- Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner, American Nurses Credentialing Center, 01/01/04
- Massachusetts, RN, 211187, 01/01/94
- New York, RN, 967934, 01/01/24
- California, RN, 01/01/24
- North Carolina, RN, 01/01/24
Accomplishments
Induction, Sigma Theta Tau, 04/01/04
Publications
- Nurses’ observations and experiences of problems and adverse effects of medication management in home care, Ellenbecker C ,Verney S Geriatric Nursing, 06/10/04 164-70
- Improving disposition outcomes for patients in a geriatric skilled nursing facility, Berkowitz RE, Jones RN, Rieder R, Bryan M, Schreiber R, Verney S, Paasche-Orlow MK, J Am Geriatr Soc, 06/01/11, 59, 6, 1130-6, 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03417.x,
- Advanced Practice Palliative Nursing, Constance Dahlin, Patrick J Cyne and Betty Farrell, 21 Advanced Practice Palliative Care Nurse in the Rehabilitation Setting, Sharon Verney, 01/01/16
Activities
- Member of the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association, 01/01/08
- Content Expert Panel Member for American Nurses Credentialing Center for the Adult/Gerontology Certification, 01/01/11, 01/01/14, Developed the certification exam for Adult/Gero NP primary care examine.
Timeline
Independent Nurse Consultant
0
12.2025 - 02.2026
Program Director II
Marcus Institute at Hebrew Senior Life
10.2024 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
Hebrew Senior Life
09.2004 - Current
Registered Nurse
Weymouth Healthcare Center
01.1994 - 01.2004
Master of Science - Adult/ Gerontological Nurse Practitioner
University of Massachusetts Boston
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Massachusetts, Boston
Diploma - Nursing
St Elizabeth’s Hospital School of Nursing
Program Mangement
Harvard Catalyst