Cheryl Verstraete Ratliff

Background

Ratliff, Cheryl Verstraete was born on August 14, 1948 in Shawnee, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Charles G. and Nadine Verstraete.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing and M of Nursing, U. Kansas, 1970, 1984; Master of Science in Counselor Education, Emporia State University, 1978; postgraduate, U. Missouri, since 1986; diploma, St. Mary College, 1968.

Career

Staff nurse, director nursing, Four SEasons Nursing Center, Overland Park, Kansas, 1970-1972; team leader, U. Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, 1972; instructor, nursing, Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, 1972-1979; clinical coordinator, pediatrics, Suburban Medical Center, Overland Park, 1979-1980; head nurse, U. Kansas Medical Center, 1980-1981; acting instructor, U. Kansas School Nursing, 1981-1984; instructor, U. Kansas School Nursing, 1984-1985; assistant professor, U. Kansas School Nursing, 1985-1988; director clinical services, Child Health Corporation American, Shawnee, Michigan, 1988-1989; director subscriber services, Child Health Corporation American, Shawnee, since 1989.

Achievements

• Cheryl Verstraete Ratliff has been listed as a noteworthy Nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Greater Kansas City Area Chapter March Dimes, 1983-1986, vice president Health Professional Advisory Board, 1986. Lieutenant colonel United States Army research, since 1976. Member ANA, Mid-American Refional Nursing Diagnosis Conference Group, Kansas StateNurses Association, Association Care Children's Health, Health Sciences Communications Association, Sigma Theta Tau, Phi Kappa Phi.

Connections

Married Ron Ratliff, May 10, 1979. 1 child, Ashley.

Father:

Charles G. Verstraete

Mother:

Nadine Verstraete

Spouse:

Ron Ratliff

child:

Ashley Ratliff