Barbara Jean Livergood

Background

Livergood, Barbara Jean was born on February 11, 1945 in Columbus, Nebraska, United States. Daughter of Willis Wilson and Neva Aileen (Wherry) Weichel.

Education

Student, Washburn U., 1963; student, Kansas Wesleyan, 1970-1971; diploma, Asbury School Nursing, Salina, Kansas, 1973.

Career

Nurses aide, Geary County Hospital, Junction City, Kansas, 1961-1963; ward clerk, nurses aide, St. Johns Hospital, Salina, 1964-1966; staff nurse, St. Francis Hospital, Topeka, 1973-1975; head nurse Intensive Care Unit, St. Francis Hospital, Topeka, 1975-1978; nurse associate in nephrology, Cotton-O'Neil Clinic, P.A., Topeka, since 1978. Member Council Nephrology Nurses and Technicians, 1980, ESRD Network #9Staff Education Committee, 1980, National Kidney Foundation, 1981-1982. Guest lecturer and speaker in field.

Achievements

• Barbara Jean Livergood has been listed as a noteworthy Medical/surgical nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member AACN (charter member Topeka chapter, chapter treasurer 1975-1976, chapter president 1977-1978), American Nephrology Nurses Association, American Red Cross Nurses.

Interests

• Avocations: golfing, snow skiing, reading, classical music.

Connections

Married Jerome M. Livergood, Dec.28, 1963 (divorced January 1992). Children: Michael, Marisa, Melaine.

Father:

Willis Wilson Weichel

Mother:

Neva Aileen (Wherry) Weichel

Spouse:

Jerome M. Livergood

child:

Melaine Livergood

child:

Marisa Livergood

child:

Michael Livergood