August 25, 2022
What position will you be holding at MPA?
School nurse
From what school/organization are you coming?
Before being a stay at home mom, I was a LSN for the Minneapolis Public Schools.
Tell us about your education and past experience.
I received my BSN degree and PHN certification from Metropolitan State University. I have worked as a hospital nurse, a home care nurse and a Clinical Nurse Manager for the HealthEast care system (now Fairview). Finally, I was a LSN for the Minneapolis Public schools before staying at home to care for my children.
What did you find appealing about MPA?
The first time I walked into MPA I was amazed by the nurturing environment and warm atmosphere MPA creates.
What’s your big dream?
My big dream is to live long and stay healthy enough to enjoy grandkids!
What are you (and your family, if you so choose) passionate about?
I have always been the type of person who enjoys helping others, challenging situations and solving problems. Likewise, I have a strong passion for education. This is why I love the role school nursing because I believe that healthy children are better learners.
What’s a fun fact about you that our community would love to know?
A “fun fact” about me is that I am the mother of twins.