Background
Cuvar, Karen Marie Parvin was born on October 8, 1960 in East St. Louis, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Ronald Lee Senior and Marilyn Joyce (Lasby) P.
educator medical/surgical nurse
Cuvar, Karen Marie Parvin was born on October 8, 1960 in East St. Louis, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Ronald Lee Senior and Marilyn Joyce (Lasby) P.
Diploma, Blessing Hospital School Nursing, Quincy, Illinois, 1981. Bachelor of science in nursing, Southern Illinois University, 1992. MSN, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, 1995.
Doctor of Philosophy, St. Louis University School Nursing, 2004.
Staff nurse medical-surgical unit Incarnate Word Hospital, St. Louis, 1981-1982. Staff nurse Cardiac Care Unit St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Belleville, Illinois, 1982-1985, 86-87, staff nurse recovery room, 1987-1998. Staff nurse surgical Intensive Care Unit Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, 1985-1986.
Faculty Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, 1996—1998. Research assistant St. Louis University, 1998—2000, teaching assistant, 2000—2001. Instructor St. Louis University School Nursing, 2001—2004, assistant professor, since 2004.
Member American Society Post Anesthesia Nurses, Illinois Society Recovery Room Nurses, Sigma Theta Tau, Phi Kappa Phi.