Background
Shedlock, Kathleen Joan Petrouskie was born on January 22, 1952 in Victorville, California, United States. Daughter of Frank A. and Joan O. (Bird) Petrouskie.
Community health and research nurse
Shedlock, Kathleen Joan Petrouskie was born on January 22, 1952 in Victorville, California, United States. Daughter of Frank A. and Joan O. (Bird) Petrouskie.
Diploma, York Hospital School Nursing, 1973; Bachelor of science in nursing, State University of New York, Utica, 1978; Master of Science in Cmty. Health Nursing, Syracuse University, 1991; Master of Public Administration in Health Care, Maxwell School, 1991.
Staff nurse, charge nurse emergency room, Doctors' Hospital, Freeport, New York, 1973;
staff nurse Intensive Care Unit, State University of New York Health Science Center, Syracuse, 1974-1976;
primary care nurse with private practice obstetrics-gynecology physician, Liverpool, New York, 1977-1979;
staff nurse post anesthesia care unit, diabetes educator, Community General Hospital, Syracuse, 1978-1987;
trainer, supervisor home health aides, Upjohn Health Care Superior vena cava syndrome, Liverpool, 1986;
staff nurse, health educator, Syracuse University Health Superior vena cava syndrome, 1986-1988;
member of faculty, Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital School Nursing, Syracuse, 1987-1993;
research coordinator, Hematology-Oncology Associations of Center New York, Syracuse, since 1993. Adjunct faculty Syracuse University, since 1997. Syracuse coordinator Breast Cancer Prevention Trial.
Member clinical trials nurse committee National Surg Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project. Member psycho-oncology core committee cancer and leukemia group B, 1996-1997. Consultant, planner Oneida (New York) Nation Healthcare Program, 1990.
Reviewer Mosby Year Book Medical Public, St. Louis, 1991. Presenter at professional conferences workshops. Consultant Control New York Council Occupl.
Safetyand Health, Syracuse, 1987-1990. Childbirth educator Childbirth Education Association, Greater Syracuse, 1976-1981, consumer representative, 1977.
Board of directors Onondaga County chapter American Cancer Society, since 1993, president, 1997-1999. Member Oncology Nursing Society (health policy contact person 1994-1996, ethics regional consultant since 1994), New York State Nurses Association (chair county on ethical practice 1990-1994, county on continuing education since 1997, district treasurer 1990-1994, chair nominating committee 1996-1997, Excellence in Nursing award 1991), International Society Nurses in Genetics, Syracuse University Nursing Alumni Association (president), York Hospital School Nursing Alumni Association, Sigma Theta Tau, Omicron, Iota Delta, Omicron Alpha (nominating committee, steering committee 1995-1997, research committee since 1997).
Married Ronald Francis Shedlock, December, 1973. Children: Pamela, Alison.