Background
Staudenmier, Karen Louise was born on April 9, 1959 in Wagner, South Dakota, United States. Daughter of Edward Clare and Delores Mae (Minnaert) Staudenmier.
educator respiratory therapist
Staudenmier, Karen Louise was born on April 9, 1959 in Wagner, South Dakota, United States. Daughter of Edward Clare and Delores Mae (Minnaert) Staudenmier.
Student in biology and nursing, University South Dakota, 1980. Bachelor in allied health and education, Ottawa University, 1986.
Respiratory therapist for intensive care unit, Phoenix Baptist Hospital, 1981-1982; clinical instructor, Good Samaritan, Phoenix, 1982-1983; clinical instructor, Biosystems Institute, Tempe, 1982-1983; didactic instructor, Biosystems Institute, Tempe, 1983-1986; educational coordinator cardiopulmonary department, Valley Lutheran Hospital, Mesa, Arizona, 1986; director respiratory therapy programs, Crestwood Career Academy, Tempe, Arizona, 1987-1988; program director, curriculum coordinator respiratory therapy programs, Pima Medical Institute, Tempe, Arizona, 1988-1992; manager, Respiratory Care Superior vena cava syndrome/Vencor Hospital, Phoenix, since 1992. Appointed Arizona Board Respiratory Care Examiners.
Active Cystic Fibrosis Auxiliary, member fund raiser committee Cystic Fibrosis Stair Climb. Member American Association Respiratory Care (host therapist International Fellowships in Respiratory Care), Arizona Society Respiratory Care (president elect 1989, president 1990, board directors 1989-1991, numerous committees, certified recognition 1986, 87, member ambassador, art exhibition liaison), Kappa Alpha Theta (Alpha Rho chapter, historian 1980).