Rachel Smith Wilburn

Background

Wilburn, Rachel Smith was born on January 29, 1957 in Sulphur, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of John Bryan and Evelyn Bernice Smith.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing, Northwestern State University, 1978; MSN, McNeese State University, 1993.

Career

Intensive Care Unit staff nurse, Schumpert Medical Center, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1978; Intensive Care Unit staff nurse, Lakewood General Hospital, Tacoma, Washington, 1980-1981; Intensive Care Unit staff nurse, telemetry head nurse, St. Patrick Hospital, Lake Charles, Louisiana, 1981-1989; special projects nurse, West Calcasieu-Cameron Hospital, Sulphur, 1989-1994; director health promotions, West Calcasieu-Cameron Hospital, Sulphur, since 1994. Member Calcasieu Cmty. Health Council, Lake Charles, since 1994.

Member Heart atWork committee American Heart Association, Lake Charles, 1993-1995.

Achievements

• Rachel Smith Wilburn has been listed as a noteworthy Health facility administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active PTO, Sulphur, since 1985. Member Lake Charles District Nurses Association, American Public Health Association, Association Hospital Health and Fitness, Sigma Theta Tau, Beta Sigma Phi (past president).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, running.

Connections

Married Mark Allen Wilburn, December 15, 1979. Children: Katie Marie, Courtney Leigh.

Father:

John Bryan Smith

Mother:

Evelyn Bernice Smith

Spouse:

Mark Allen Wilburn

child:

Katie Marie Wilburn

child:

Courtney Leigh Wilburn