Sherry C. Murphy

Background

Murphy, Sherry C. was born on May 15, 1947 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of William J. and Betty Cox.

Education

Diploma, Church Home and Hospital School Nursing, Baltimore, 1967; Bachelor of science in nursing, College of Notre Dame Maryland, 1982; Master in Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, 1990.

Career

Staff nurse, The Georgian Clinic, Atlanta, 1967-1968; staff nurse, St. Francis Hospital, Port Jervis, New York, 1970-1972; area coordinator, LaLeche League International, 1972-1976; staff nurse, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1976-1979; clinical nurse, Franklin Square Hospital, Baltimore, 1979-1982; health care coordinator, Blue Cross and Blue Shield Maryland., 1982-1989; manager employee health services, Becton Dickinson & Company, Baltimore, 1990; manager health services, International Paper, Georgetown, South Carolina., since 1990. Member task force on implementation of wellness programs Blue Cross andBlue Shield Association. Presenter various professional and educational organizations including American Heart Association, ASTD, University of California, San Francisco.

Achievements

• Sherry C. Murphy has been listed as a noteworthy Occupational health nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active taskforce on creating Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome policy for employers United Way Maryland. Member emergency cardiac care and heart at work committees American Heart Association. Member of advisory boards for business and education and Pathways head injury program Maryland.

Rehabilitation Center. Member Georgetown County Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome TAskforce, since 1991. Mentor Adopt-A-School Program, Georgetown County, South Carolina., since 1991.

Member ANA, Maryland. Nurses Association, American Association Occupational Health Nurses (certified, vice president, board directors, chair education committee), South Carolina. State Association, OccupationalHealth Nurses, Sigma Theta Tau.

Connections

Married Henry L. Hammond, June 17, 1967 (divorced 1992). Children: Andrew, Jocelyn. Married Thomas E. Murphy, November 13, 1993.

Father:

William J. Cox

Mother:

Betty Cox

Spouse:

Thomas E. Murphy

Spouse:

Henry L. Hammond

child:

Jocelyn Murphy

child:

Andrew Murphy