Barbara Holmes Goodkin

Background

Goodkin, Barbara Holmes was born on November 2, 1937 in Stambaugh, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Thorsten Walfred and Florence Adelaide (Valentine) Holmes.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing, University of Michigan, 1959; Master of Science, University of Michigan, 1975.

Career

Staff nurse, University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor, 1959-1961; instructor, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1961-1963; supervisor, Howard Memorial Hospital, Biloxi, Mississippi, 1963-1964; staff nurse/charge nurse, University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center, Los Angeles, 1964-1968; instructor, California Hospital, Los Angeles, 1968-1969; staff development instructor, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, 1969-1975; instructor/department chairman, Washtenaw Community College, Ann Arbor, Michigan, since 1975. Instructor/Bachelor of Liberal Studies, first aid American Red Cross, Ann Arbor, since 1977.

Achievements

• Barbara Holmes Goodkin has been listed as a noteworthy Nursing educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Contributing author: Nursing Drug Handbook. Contributor articles to professional journals. Member University of Michigan Nursing Alumni (governor board since 1986), Sigma Theta Tau.

Interests

• Avocation: European traveling.

Connections

Married Mitchell Arthur Goodkin, July 16, 1963. Children: Deborah, David.

Father:

Thorsten Walfred Holmes

Mother:

Florence Adelaide (Valentine) Holmes

Spouse:

Mitchell Arthur Goodkin

child:

Deborah Goodkin

child:

David Goodkin