Deborah Kaye Richey

Background

Richey, Deborah Kaye was born on May 8, 1951 in New Castle, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Loren Elsworth McCorkle and Martha Jean Russell.

Education

Associate of Science in Nursing, Purdue University, 1973. Bachelor of science in nursing, University Nebraska, 1992.

Career

Staff nurse St. Elizabeth Hospital, Lafayette, Indiana, 1973—1974, Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, Illinois, 1974—1976. Physician's nurse, 1976—1979. Staff nurse St. John's Hospital, 1981—1983, Bergan Mercy Hospital, Omaha, 1984—1986, University Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, 1986—2000.

Clinical education coordinator Nebraska Medical Center, since 2000. Board member Infusion Therapy Panel, since 2002.

Achievements

• Deborah Kaye Richey has been listed as a noteworthy nursing administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Durham Western Heritage Museum, Omaha, since 1998. Fibromyalgia self help course leader Arthritis Foundation, since 1996. Member of American Association Critical Care Nurses, Nebraska Nurses Association (District II vice president 2001-2002, secretary since 2002), Sigma Theta Tau.

Interests

• Cross stitch, scrapbooking.

Connections

Children: Jeanna Kay, Bradford Gregory.

Father:

Loren Elsworth McCorkle

Mother:

Martha Jean Russell

child:

Jeanna Kay Richey

child:

Bradford Gregory Richey