Background
Soest, Kathleen Shenk Van was born on September 14, 1947 in Greenville, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Christian J. and Willie Mae Shenk.
Soest, Kathleen Shenk Van was born on September 14, 1947 in Greenville, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Christian J. and Willie Mae Shenk.
Association degree in Nursing, Pensacola Junior College, 1967; Bachelor of science in nursing, College of the Southwest, 1987; MSN, University Texas, El Paso, 1990.
Staff nurse, Greenlawn Hospital, Atmore, Alabama, 1967-1969; staff nurse, instructor, Mobile (Alabama) Infirmary, 1969-1973; assistant head nurse, Suncoast Hospital, Largo, Florida, 1973-1975; instructor, St. Petersburg (Florida) College, 1973-1976; field Registered Nurse, inservice coordinator, Gulf Coast Home Health, St. Petersburg, 1973-1983; instructor adult education, Pinellas County Schools, Pinellas County, Florida supervisor, McKee Medical Center, 1982-1984; director quality and nursing, North East Home Health Superior vena cava syndrome, 1984-1985; with, Kodak Medical Department, 1985-1986; director intensive care/coronary care nursing, Guadalupe Medical Center, 1987-1995; director rehabiliatation services, Guadalupe Medical Center, since 1995.
Married Raymond E. Van Soest. 1 child, Belynda Kay.