Kara Westurn, MBA, Bsn, Rn
About Kara Westurn, MBA, Bsn, Rn
Kara Westurn is a Key Account Manager in the Post Acute sector at Outset Medical, Inc., with a strong background in healthcare management and nursing. She holds an MBA and a Bachelor's degree in Nursing, and has held various managerial roles in the healthcare and sales industries.
Current Role at Outset Medical
Kara Westurn serves as the Key Account Manager for Post Acute at Outset Medical, Inc. since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for managing key accounts and ensuring effective communication and service delivery to clients in the post-acute care sector. Her experience in the healthcare industry supports her ability to meet the needs of various stakeholders.
Previous Experience in Healthcare Management
Before her current position, Kara Westurn worked as a Clinical Specialist at Outset Medical, Inc. from 2022 to 2023. She also held the position of Program Manager at Fresenius Medical Care North America from 2013 to 2019, where she managed programs related to patient care. Additionally, she served as Area Manager at Dialysis Care Center from 2019 to 2020, overseeing operations in the dialysis sector.
Education and Expertise
Kara Westurn holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Healthcare Management from Western Governors University, which she completed between 2021 and 2022. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the same institution from 2019 to 2020. Prior to that, she studied Registered Nursing at Penn State University from 2011 to 2013. Her educational background equips her with the knowledge and skills necessary for her roles in healthcare management.
Sales Management Experience
Kara Westurn has a background in sales management, having worked as a Sales Manager at Schoeneman Beauty Supply from 1997 to 2001. This role involved overseeing sales operations and developing strategies to enhance customer engagement and sales performance. Her experience in sales complements her healthcare management skills.