Kerry Coffey Thompson

Background

Thompson, Kerry Coffey was born on November 27, 1960 in Lenoir, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Charles Kenneth and Jaunella Coffey.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing, U. North Carolina, 1983; Master of Science in Nursing Education, U. North Carolina, Greensboro, 1988.

Career

Nursing assistant, Brian Center, Lenoir, 1980-1981; professional nurse extern, North Carolina Memorial Hospital, Chapel Hill, 1982; staff nurse, team leader, charge nurse, Durham (North Carolina) County General Hospital, 1983-1984; coronary intensive care nurse, Frye Regional Medical Center, Hickory, North Carolina, 1984; assistant head nurse, Northwestern Dialysis Facility, Lenoir, 1984-1988; classroom and clinical instructor, Caldwell Community College, Hudson, North Carolina, 1989; instructor, Lenoir-Rhyne College, Hickory, 1988-1989; clinical instructor, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill School Nursing, 1989; clinical instructor nursing department, Western Piedmont Community College, Morganton, North Carolina, 1989-1990; assistant professor nursing department, Lenoir-Rhyne College, Hickory, since 1990.

Achievements

• Kerry Coffey Thompson has been listed as a noteworthy Nursing educator, critical care nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer CPR instructor American Red Cross. Member Sigma Theta Tau (officer, counselor Mu Alpha chapter, since 1992).

Interests

• Avocations: cross-stitching, reading, childrearing, skiing.

Connections

Married Franklin Leroy Thompson. Children: Freda Lauren, Farrah Lenae.

Father:

Charles Kenneth Coffey

Mother:

Jaunella Coffey

Spouse:

Franklin Leroy Thompson

child:

Farrah Lenae Thompson

child:

Freda Lauren Thompson