Kathryn M. Ward-Presson

Background

Ward-Presson, Kathryn M. was born on December 4, 1951 in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States. Daughter of Eugene R. Ward, Senior and Sarah Marie Dillon.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing summa cum laude, Barry College, 1973; MSN, U. Alabama, 1978.

Career

Staff, charge nurse, United States Navy National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland. ambulatory care coordinator, VA Medical Center, Houston head nurse, Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Methodist Hospital, Houston manager OR nurses and Post-anesthesia care unit nurses, Methodist Hospital, Houston assistant administrator, Southside Cmty. Hospital/Bay Area Medical Center, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1992-1994; vice president patient services, Fawcett Memorial Hospital, Port Charlotte, Florida, since 1994. Member audit and care plan committees, National Naval Medical Center, 1973-1977, various professional committees including several at VA Medical Center, Houston and Methodist Hospital, Houston, others.

Adjunct faculty appointment UTHSC. Presenter workshops in field.

Achievements

• Kathryn M. Ward-Presson has been listed as a noteworthy Health facility administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American College Health Care Executives (nominee), Lambda Sigma, Delta Epsilon Sigma, Sigma Theta Tau.

Connections

Married David Michael Presson, October 29, 1988.

Father:

Eugene R. Ward

Mother:

Sarah Marie Dillon

Spouse:

David Michael Presson