Background
Kimel, Linda Sherman was born on July 7, 1955 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Richard Beaty and Hanni Sherman.
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Linda Sherman Kimel
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Bachelor of science in nursing, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1977; Master of Science in Cmty. Health Nursing, Northern Illinois U., 1983; certified school nurse, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1992.
Career
Staff nurse, Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Greenville, North Carolina, 1977-1978;
pediatric nurse, Swedish American Hospital, Rockford, Illinois, 1978-1981;
graduate teaching assistant, instructor, Northern Illinois U., DeKalb, 1981-1983;
community health nruse, Winnebago County Health Department, Rockford, 1983-1984;
home health care supervisor, Medical Pers. Pool, Rockford, 1984-1989;
discharge planning nurse, Rockford Memorial Hospital, 1989-1992;
school nurse, Cary (Illinois) School District, 1992-1993;
school nurse, Rockford Public Schools, since 1993. Member Medicare advisory board Medical Pers.
Pool. 1985-1989; member school health manual committee Rockford Public Schools, since 1993. Researcher in field.
Achievements
Membership
Member water safety committee American Red Cross, Rockford, 1982-1984, water safety instructor, CPR/1st aid instructor. Co-chair School Advisory Committee on Support/Special Superior vena cava syndrome, Rockford, 1993-1994. Member National Association School Nurses (member local nomination committee since 1992), Illinois School Nurses' Association (member planning committee annual state conference 1992-1993), Sigma Theta Tau.
Interests
Connections
Married Samuel A. Kimel, April 8,1978. Children: Gregory, Christopher, Steven.
