Debra Dee Randal-Kimball

Background

Randal-Kimball, Debra Dee was born on May 1, 1951 in Marceline, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Charles and Mona (Hise) Randal.

Education

Diploma, Mercy Center School Nursing, 1971; Bachelor of science in nursing, University of Michigan, 1986; MSN, University of Pennsylvania, 1988.

Career

Staff nurse medical-surgical unit, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, 1971-1972; public health nurse, Orange County Health Department, Goshen, New York, 1972-1973; public health staff nurse drug rehabilitation program, City-County Health Department, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1974-1976; oncology staff nurse, Penrose Cancer Hospital, Colorado Springs, 1976-1980; nurse auditor for National Cancer Institute grant summary report, Grand Rapids (Michigan) Oncology Program, 1980-1981; coordinator, head nurse same-day stay unit/outpatient chemotherapy, Grand Rapids (Michigan) Oncology Program, 1981-1982; oncology education coordinator, Butterworth Hospital, Grand Rapids, 1981-1983; oncology nurse clinician, C. Dykstra, Doctor of Medicine Grand Rapids, 1983-1986; consultant, St. Mary's Hospital, Grand Rapids, 1984-1985; clinical nurse specialist, head nurse oncology-hematology, Hahnemann U., Philadelphia, 1987-1989; assistant professor, Hahnemann U., Philadelphia, 1989-1992; director clinical services, Kent Community Hospital, Grand Rapids, Michigan, since 1992. Adjunct faculty nursing program, clinical preceptor Vilanova U., 1988-1989, Hahnemann U., 1989-1990, LaSalle U., 1989-1990.

Achievements

• Debra Dee Randal-Kimball has been listed as a noteworthy Nursing administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Red Cross nurse volunteer Brooke Army Hospital, San Antonio, 1973. Member League of Women Voters, Medford, New Jersey, public education committee Philadelphia unit, I Can Cope co-facilitator American Cancer Society, nursing subcommittee Michigan division, 1984-1985, board directors, 1983-1986, professional education committee Kent County chapter, Grand Rapids, 1980-1985, CanSurmount program Penrose Cancer Hospital, Colorado Springs, 1978-1979. Member Pennsylvania Cancer Control Board (rehabilitation subcommittee 1990-1991).

Member ANA, Michigan State Nurses Association, Oncology Nursing Society.

Connections

Married David B. Kimball, June 12, 1973. Children: Ryan, Julie, Steven.

Father:

Charles Randal

Mother:

Mona (Hise) Randal

Spouse:

David B. Kimball

child:

Julie Randal-Kimball

child:

Steven Randal-Kimball

child:

Ryan Randal-Kimball