Karen Whitehead

Background

Whitehead, Karen was born on September 11, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Ronald Roger and Marilyn Jeanette (Nelson) Pearson.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing, Iowa Wesleyan College, 1981.

Career

Staff, charge nurse Intensive Care Unit, St. Joseph's Hospital, Ottumwa, Iowa., 1981-1983; staff, charge nurse Intensive Care Unit, Mary Greeley Medical Center, Ames, Iowa., 1983-1986; nurse cardiac care unit, St. Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Iowa., 1986-1987; staff, charge nurse Intensive Care Unit, staff development, Mercy Hospital, Iowa City, 1987-1990; staff nurse cardiac care unit, staff inservice educator, St. Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Iowa., since 1990.

Achievements

• Karen Whitehead has been listed as a noteworthy Critical care nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member AACN, Sigma Theta Tau.

Connections

Married Randy Whitehead, December 19, 1981.

Father:

Ronald Roger Pearson

Mother:

Marilyn Jeanette (Nelson) Pearson

Spouse:

Randy Whitehead