Background
McGlown, Kathlyn Joanne was born on March 2, 1954 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Daughter of John William and Kathlyn Jane McGlown.
educator nurse Healthcare management consultant
McGlown, Kathlyn Joanne was born on March 2, 1954 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Daughter of John William and Kathlyn Jane McGlown.
Associate of Science in Nursing, Samford University, 1974. AS in Fire Science, Jefferson State Junior College, 1976. AS in Emergency Medical Service, University Alabama, Birmingham, 1976.
Bachelor of Science in Psychology, University Montevallo, 1976. Master in Hospital-Health Administration, University Alabama, Birmingham, l98l. Doctor of Philosophy in Administration-Health Services, University Alabama, Birmingham, 1999.
Nursing manager, various hospitals, Birmingham, l97l-77;
lead paramedic instructor, U. Alabama System, Birmingham and Tuscaloosa, l978;
supervisor nursing services, South Highlands Hospital, Birmingham, l978-80;
emergency medical services planning and management consultant, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, l980-82;
senior health care consultant, Ernst & Whinney, Nashville, l982;
vice president acquisitions, corporation director nursing, National Healthcare, Inc., Dothan, Alabama, l982-87;
hospital consultant, director nursing services, Cmty. Hospital Rocky Mount, North Carolina, 1988-1991;
private hospital consultant, Birmingham, since 1991. Member part-time faculty School Business U. Alabama, since 1996.
Member task force on nursing education and practice Area L Education Center, 1988-1991.
Chairman, board directors Military Assistance to Safety and Traffic Southeast Alabama, Southwest Georgia, Northern Florida, 1982-1986. Board directors Rocky Mount-Nash County chapter American Red Cross, 1989-1991, vice chairman blood committee, 1989-1990. Assistant troop leader Girl Scouts United States, since 1993.
Member American College Healthcare Executives (diplomate), World Association Emergency and Disaster Medicine (task force hazardous materials and chemical warfare 1985-1998, membership chairman since 2001, board directors since 1999), American College Cardiovasc. Administrators, American Academy Medical Administrators, Academy Management, Southern Management Association, North America Case Research Association (award for Best Case by Doctoral Student 1996).
Married James L. Self, December 30, 1992.