Background
Phillips, Kathleen was born on August 3, 1953 in Joliet, Illinois, United States. Daughter of John R. and Phyllis Phillips.
Phillips, Kathleen was born on August 3, 1953 in Joliet, Illinois, United States. Daughter of John R. and Phyllis Phillips.
Diploma, St. Joseph Hospital School Nursing, Joliet, 1976; Bachelor of science in nursing, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1979; Master of Science in Nursing, Governors State University, University Park, Illinois, 1984.
Staff nurse, Cardiac Care Unit, St. Mary's Hospital, Milwaukee, 1976-1977; staff nurse, St. Joseph Hospital, Joliet, 1977-1978; staff nurse, University of Illinois Hospital, Chicago, 1978-1980; staff nurse, Queen's Medical Center, Honolulu, 1980-1981; instructor advanced medical-surgical nursing, St. Joseph Medical Center School Nursing, Joliet, 1981-1986; clinical nurse specialist, critical care, St. Francis Hospital, Milwaukee, 1986-1987; nurse educator, critical care and emergency room, St. Joseph's Hospital, Milwaukee, 1987-1988; clinical nurse specialist, medical-surgical nursing, Columbia Hospital, Milwaukee, since 1988.
Member American Association of Critical Care Nurses (Greater Milwaukee chapter, chair research committee 1987-1989, chair clinical nurse specialist group 1990-1992), National Academy Medical/Surgical Nurses.