Carol Jean Kientz

Background

Kientz, Carol Jean was born on December 5, 1942 in Kearny, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Charles A. and Jean F. (Douglas) Kientz.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing, Cornell Univercity, 1965; Master of Science, University of California, San Francisco, 1968.

Career

Public health nurse, New York City Health Department, 1965-1967; instructor, Cornell Univercity/New York Hospital School Nursing, New York City, 1968-1969; public health nurse, clinical nurse specialist, Visiting Nurse Association of Brooklyn, 1969-1970; supervisor, Visiting Nurse Association of Brooklyn, 1971-1973; supervisor, Visiting Nurse and Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Elizabeth, New Jersey, 1974-1981; assistant director, Christ Hospital Home Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Jersey City, 1981-1988; director, Christ Hospital Home Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Jersey City, 1988-1990; executive director, Home Health Assembly of New Jersey, Princeton, since 1990. Adjunct faculty Jersey City State College, 1983-1986, Rutgers University Graduate Nursing Program, Newark, 1986-1990.

Achievements

• Carol Jean Kientz has been listed as a noteworthy Home health care executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Governor's Advisory Council on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, New Jersey, since 1991. Member State Medicaid Adv.Coun., New Jersey, since 1991. Board directors Millstone Basin chapter Habitat for Humanity, New Jersey, since 1990, Commision on Accreditation for Home Care, New Jersey, 1982-1985.

Member ANA, New Jersey State Nurses Association, National Association for Home Care (state association forum), Sigma Theta Tau.

Interests

• Avocations: needlework, ceramics, painting.

Connections

Father:

Charles A. Kientz

Mother:

Jean F. (Douglas) Kientz