Nurses Rules and Regulations
Webinar
Tuesday, December 15, 2015 – 1:30 to 3:30 pm ET
Sherri Sutton-Johnson, RN, MSN
Ms. Sutton- Johnson currently supervises three nursing education consultants and a research assistant, in her position
as the Education Director at the Florida Board of Nursing.
The Education Unit is responsible for the review and approval of nursing education programs, nursing assistant training
programs and continuing education providers. In this position, Sherri assists the Executive Director with bill analysis
and issues impacting the nursing education community. She also serves as a consultant to the Executive Board
members and serves in varying capacities in the Board office to ensure the continuity of workflow and workload
processes.
Prior to her Director position, she was a Nursing Education Consultant for four years at the Board of Nursing. Sherri
has a rich and varied nursing background and was previously a Registered Nurse Case Manager for Big Bend Hospice,
a Registered Nurse Specialist at Unit 4/Florida State Hospital in Chattahoochee and a long-time Senior Community
Health Nurse for the Gadsden County Health Department’s School Health Program.
Accomplishments
Professional Awards and Recognition
Dec 2015
Dec 2015
Twenty Five Years State Service Award
Team Award for Excellence in the Demonstration of the Medical Quality
Assurance Division’s Core Values
Fall 2011
Team Award for Exceptional Performance and Demonstration of Medical
Quality Assurance (MQA) Values
Nursing Consultant of the Florida Board of Nursing
Fall 2010
Twenty Years State Service Award
Fall 2010
Team Award for Exceptional Performance and Demonstration of Medical
Medical Quality Assurance (MQA) Values
Nursing Education Program Comparative Website
Fall 2010
Medical Quality Assurance Director’s Thanks-A-Million Award
In Recognition of Excellent Customer Service
Spring 2009
Medical Quality Assurance Director’s Thanks-A-Million Award
In Recognition of Excellent Customer Service
Summer 2001 National Certified School Nurse
Miscellaneous Intellectual Property
Presentations to Professional Audiences
Invited Addresses
Fall 2014 – Presenter, Annual Florida Nurses Association Membership Assembly
Fall 2013 – Presenter, Annual Florida Nurses Association Membership Assembly
Summer 2014 – Keynote Speaker, Commencement, Gadsden Center for Health Education, Practical Nursing Program
Spring 2012 – Keynote Speaker, Pinning Ceremony, Florida State College at Jacksonville, Associate Degree Program
Service
Community Service
Presentations to Lay Audiences
February 14, 2012 – 39th Session of the Convocation of the Union Baptist Association “Extreme MakeOver”….Mind, Body and Spirit”
October 16, 2010 – New Jerusalem Church, Women’s Retreat; “Sister 2 Sister” Making Healthy
Choices…Living Healthier Lives
June 12, 2010 – “CHOW”, Choosing Healthy Options for Wellness - In conjunction with the Gadsden
County Alumnae Chapter of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and the American Cancer Society
Institutional Service
Spring 2012 – Florida Board of Nursing-Employee Satisfaction Focus Group Facilitator
Fall 2011- Spring 2012- Florida Department of Health, Capital Circle Office
Complex 2012 Black History Month Events – Planning Committee
Fall 2010- Spring 2011- Florida Department of Health, Capital Circle Office
Complex 2011 Black History Month Events – Planning Committee
Spring 2009 – MQA Open House Committee
Board of Nursing Team
Contact Information:
Sherri Sutton-Johnson
Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) student
Director, Nursing Education
Education Unit, Florida Board of Nursing
Florida Department of Health, Division of Medical Quality Assurance
Bureau of Health Care Practitioner Regulation
4052 Bald Cypress Way, C02, Tallahassee, FL 32399-3252
(850) 245-4444 Ext. 3679 |
[email protected]
www.FloridasNursing.gov
LeadingAge Florida
1812 Riggins Road, Tallahassee, FL 32308 | (850) 671-3700 | Fax: (850) 671-3790 | www.LeadingAgeFlorida.org