Background
Hutcherson, Karen Fulghum was born on October 1, 1951 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of John Fulghum and Viola Sprinkle Shaw.
Hutcherson, Karen Fulghum was born on October 1, 1951 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of John Fulghum and Viola Sprinkle Shaw.
Diploma, North Carolina Baptist Hospital School Nursing, 1972. Bachelor of science in nursing, North Carolina A&T State University, 1981. Master of Business Administration, Wake Forest University, 1990.
Staff nurse, North Carolina Baptist Hospital, Winston-Salem, 1972;
oncology nurse clinician, Cancer Center, Wake Forest U., Winston-Salem, 1972-1981;
oncology nurse educator, Bowman Gray School of Medical, Wake Forest U., Winston-Salem, 1981-1987;
director nursing cancer center, Bowman Gray School of Medical, Wake Forest U., Winston-Salem, 1982-1987;
assistant director clinical support services, Bowman Gray School Medicine, Winston-Salem, 1987-1996;
consultant healthcare and organizational development, Hayes Consulting and Training Group, Inc., Winston-Salem, 1996;
director consulting services, Management Directions of North Carolina, Winston-Salem, 1996-1997;
regional vice president, Management Directions of North Carolina, Winston-Salem, since 1997. Curriculum coordinator, primary institute Cancer Center, 1980-1987. Member speakers bureau Ampere-hour Robbins Pharmaceuticals Company, 1983-1988.
Consultant S.E. Cancer Control Consortium, Winston-Salem, 1987-1990.
Chairman western division nursing committee North Carolina American Cancer Society, 1981-1982, speakers' bureau, 1982, board directors 1988-1992. Member special review committee clinical community oncology program National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, 1987. Member American Nurses Association, American Academy Ambulatory Nursing Administration, Medical Center Nursing Association, Piedmont Oncology Association (numerous committees), Oncology Nursing Society (member committee), National League for Nursing, American Organization Nursing Executives, Medical Group Management Association (chair North Carolina government relations committee 1997-1999), Southeast Cancer Control Consortium, North Carolina Nurses Association (legislation committee 1989, vice chairman community health council, delegate convention 1987, 88, 89, 90, 91), Sigma Theta Tau.
Married Victor J. Hutcherson, December 18, 1970. Children: Shannon Renae, Ashley Michelle.