Joan Kissik McMahon

Background

McMahon, Joan Kissik was born on July 20, 1944 in New York City. Daughter of Edward and Jessie Kissik.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing cum laude, Niagara U., 1966; M Health Superior vena cava syndrome Administration, Control Michigan U., 1995.

Career

Public health nurse, Yonkers (New York) Department Public Health, 1966-1967; public health nurse, Lockport (New York) Department Public Health, 1967-1970; staff relief nurse, Homemakers Upjohn, Niagara Falls, New York, 1971-1978; staff nurse rehabilitation, U. Kansas, Kansas City, 1978-1980; assistant head nurse, U. Kansas, Kansas City, 1980-1981; head nurse, U. Kansas, Kansas City, 1981-1983; rehabilitation clinician, Swope Ridge Rehabilitation Hospital, Kansas City, Missoury, 1983-1986; program manager, Bethany Rehabilitation Center, Kansas City, Kansas, 1986-1992; administrative director, Bethany Rehabilitation Center, Kansas City, Kansas, 1992-1994; admissions coordinator, Bethany Rehabilitation Center, Kansas City, Kansas, since 1995.

Achievements

• Joan Kissik McMahon has been listed as a noteworthy Rehabilitation nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Kansas Head Injury Association, Overland Park, 1986-1990. Board president Old Shawnee Town Marching Band, Shawnee, Kansas, 1989-1992. Member Association Rehabilitation Nurses (founder, president Greater Kansas City chapter 1984-1986, chairman education committee 1988-1990, president elect 1991-1992, president 1992-1993, national nomination scom. since 1995, presenter conference 1991).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, gardening, dining out, theater.

Connections

Married Shaun Q. McMahon, August 19, 1967. Children: Shaun Allen, Rebecca Marie, Christopher Patrick.

Father:

Edward Kissik

Mother:

Jessie Kissik

Spouse:

Shaun Q. McMahon

child:

Christopher Patrick McMahon

child:

Shaun Allen McMahon

child:

Rebecca Marie McMahon