Background
Slager, Joan K. was born on June 10, 1958 in Hastings, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Richard E. and Pauline B. Wolverton.
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Joan K. Slager
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Bachelor of Science in Nursing cum laude, Nazareth College, 1980; cert in Nurse-midwifery, Frontier School of Midwifery, Hyden, Kentucky, 1991; Master of Science in Nursing, Case Western Reserve University, 1992.
Career
Staff nurse neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Bronson Hospital, Kalamazoo, 1979-1981;
staff nurse, Lehigh (Florida) Acres General Hospital, 1981;
clinic nurse, Kalamazoo County Health Department, 1981-1984;
staff nurse birthing center, Borgess Medical Center, Kalamazoo, 1984-1991;
certified nurse midwife, Family Health Center of Battle Creek, Michigan, 1991-1993;
certified nurse midwife, Bronson Women's Svc., Kalamazoo, since 1993;
director nurse-midwifery, Bronson Women's Svc., Kalamazoo, since 1995. Committee member Infant Mortality Review Committee, Family Health Center, Battle Creek, 1992-1993. Guest speaker Sales Training Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, since 1992.
Academic faculty Frontier School Midwifery and Family Nursing, since 1997.
Achievements
Membership
Member American College of Nurse Midwives (certified nurse midwife, secretary Region IV, chapter XIII 1992-1994, chapter chair ACNM region IV chapter XIII 1996-1997).
Interests
Connections
Married Vernon R. Slager, December 4, 1982. Children: Michele E., Mark R., Meredith P.
