Patricia Geisler
2010-2011 Winner | Master’s Degree
Patricia Geisler graduated with her BSN from the University of Wisconsin in 1992.She worked for eighteen years at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Green Bay first on the medical/surgical floor, then in the medical/surgical intensive care unit. After finishing her Masters work in the acute care nurse practitioner program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, this mother of two hopes to continue her work with cardiac patients.
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Deborah Himes
(2009-2010 Winner)
Deborah Himes was born in Salt Lake City, Utah to Ray and Rhonda Olson. She is married to Trent Himes and has four children ages 8 through 16. Deborah graduated from Brigham Young University with a Bachelors of... read more.
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