Background
Berschman, Denise Watkins was born on April 11, 1958 in Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States. Daughter of John Frederick and Jane Bertha (Smidt) Berschman.
Berschman, Denise Watkins was born on April 11, 1958 in Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States. Daughter of John Frederick and Jane Bertha (Smidt) Berschman.
Bachelor of science in nursing, South Dakot State University, 1980; Master of Science in Maternal-Child Nursing, Medical College Virginia, 1985.
Staff nurse, medical surgical, Abbott-Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, 1980-1981; staff nurse, labor delivery, Sioux Falls Hospital, South Dakot, 1981; staff nurse general surgical, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1982; staff nurse, newborn nursery, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1982-1985; faculty, U. Iowa College Nursing, Iowa City, 1985-1987; nurse practitioner, obstetrics-gynecology., Linn County Planned Parenthood, Cedar Rapids, Iowa., 1986-1987; special projects coordinator, Howard Young Medical Center, Woodruff, Wisconsin, 1987-1989; nurse practitioner, obstetrics-gynecology., Marshfield Clinic, Woodruff, Wisconsin, 1989-1990; faculty, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, 1989; faculty, Nicolet Area Technology College, Rhinelander, Wisconsin, 1990-1991; obstetrics-gynecology. nurse practitioner, Springfield (Illinois) Obstetrics / Gynaecology Associations, since 1991.
Member ANA (district vice president 1987-1991), NAACOG, Illinois Association Perinatal Care, Sigma Theta Tau. F C.
Married James D. Watkins, June 30, 1990.