Karen Denise Bankston

Background

Bankston, Karen Denise was born on April 30, 1955 in Youngstown, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Betty L. Jones.

Education

Associate of Applied Science in Nursing, Youngstown State University, 1976; Bachelor of science in nursing, Kent (Ohio) State University, 1984; MSN, Kent (Ohio) State University, 1990.

Career

Staff nurse surgical unit, Western Reserve Care System, Youngstown, Ohio., 1976-1978; staff nurse emergency room, Western Reserve Care System, Youngstown, Ohio. head nurse medical unit, Western Reserve Care System, Youngstown, Ohio., 1978-1983; head nurse medical intensive care unit, Western Reserve Care System, Youngstown, Ohio., 1986-1987; director medical nursing and dialysis service, Western Reserve Care System, Youngstown, Ohio., 1987-1990; assistant administrator medical nursing, U. Cincinnati Hospital, since 1990.

Achievements

• Karen Denise Bankston has been listed as a noteworthy Nursing administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member ANA (advisory board Center Ethics and Human Rights since 1991),, National LeagueNursing, American Organisation Nurse Executives, National Black Nurse's Association, Ohio Nurses Association (district 3 board directors), Sigma Theta Tau, Delta Xi. F C.

Connections

Married John F. Bankston, March 17, 1989. Children: Michael, Darrnell, Marc.

Father:

Betty L. Jones Bankston

Spouse:

John F. Bankston

child:

Marc Bankston

child:

Darrnell Bankston

child:

Michael Bankston