Background
Virnig, Barbara Jean was born on May 25, 1947 in Rochester, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of Wilfrid J. and Catherine Eleanor (Kuisle) Virnig.
nursing administrator community health nurse
Virnig, Barbara Jean was born on May 25, 1947 in Rochester, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of Wilfrid J. and Catherine Eleanor (Kuisle) Virnig.
Bachelor of science in nursing, College of St. Teresa, Winona, Minnesota, 1969; Master of Science, U. Colorado, Denver, 1976.
Instructor community health nursing, College of St. Teresa, 1976-1978; instructor community health nursing, Winona State University, 1978-1980; public health nurse, Olmsted County Health Department, Rochester, 1969-1975, 78-86; administrator, Samaritan Bethany Home Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Rochester, since 1986. Nurse researcher, interviewer University of Minnesota School Public Affairs, Minneapolis, 1978-1981.
Public speaker on death and dying and role of community nurse with sudden infant death sydrome parents. Member ANA (certified community health nurse, county community health nurses), Minnesota Home Care Association (board directors, president 1992-1994), Sigma Theta Tau. F C.