Background
Guritz, Karen Noreen was born on April 16, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Kenneth Edwin and Lucille Delores (Lee) Guritz.
Guritz, Karen Noreen was born on April 16, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Kenneth Edwin and Lucille Delores (Lee) Guritz.
Bachelor of science in nursing with honors, University Florida, 1973. Master of Nursing, University Mississippi, Jackson, 1976.
Charge nurse, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1973-1974; charge nurse, L.W. Blake Hospital, Bradenton, Florida, 1974-1975; instructor inservice obstetrics, Orlando (Florida) Regional Medical Center, 1976-1977; educational coordinator, Orlando (Florida) Regional Medical Center, 1977-1980; coordinator patient education obstetrics, Orlando (Florida) Regional Medical Center, 1980-1986; specialist prenatal education, Orlando (Florida) Regional Medical Center, 1986-1991; prenatal education specialist, State of Florida (Orange, Osceola, and Seminole Counties), since 1988; educational specialist, State of Florida, since 1989; education specialist, Arnold Palmer Hosp for Women and Children, Orlando, 1991-1994; instructor practical nursing, Technology Education Center of Osceola, 1994-1995; director health occupations, Technology Education Center of Osceola, since 1995. Adjunct Professor U. Control Florida Nursing Department, since 1986.
Member Florida Network for Family and Patient Education, Orlando, 1984-1994. Member International Childbirth Education Association, American Society Psychoprophylaxis in Obestetrics (coordinator since 1982), Coalition Florida Childbirth Educators (board directors 1985-1989, president of the board directors 1987-1988).