Background
Desautel, Helen Craig was born on April 3, 1934 in Covington, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of Charles Craig and AnnaBelle (Bourse) Craig Lord.
Desautel, Helen Craig was born on April 3, 1934 in Covington, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of Charles Craig and AnnaBelle (Bourse) Craig Lord.
Diploma, Jewish Hospital School Nursing, Cincinnati, 1955. Student, University Kentucky, Covington, 1957. Student, Barry College, Miami, Florida, 1960.
Associate of Arts, Miami Dade Community College, 1973. Student, Florida International University, 1981. Master of Science in Human Resource Management, Nova University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1985.
Staff nurse medical-surgical, Jewish Hospital, Cincinnati, 1955-1957; staff nurse psychiatry, Booth Hospital, Covington, 1957-1959; staff nurse psychiatry, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, 1959-1961; head nurse psychiatry, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, 1961-1966; patient representative, Baptist Hospital of Miami, 1973-1976; coordinator patient relations, Baptist Hospital of Miami, 1976-1978; director patient relations, Baptist Hospital of Miami, 1978-1987; director patient and guest services, Baptist Hospital of Miami, since 1987.
Fellow National Society for Patient Representation and Consumer Affairs of the American Hospital Association (chairperson Oracle Application Express committee 1987, 92, chair task force 1985-1986). Member Florida Society of Patient Representatives (charter, secretary 1980, president 1981), Society of Consumer Affairs Professionals (treasurer 1991), Toastmasters International, Baptist Hospital Club (educational vice president 1991, president 1992).
Married Bruce L. DeSautel, December 28, 1964. Children: Bruce L., Junior, Lisanne K.