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Katheryn Elconin

Board of Director, 1st Vice Chair

Katheryn Elconin's Bio

Since 1989, Katheryn Elconin has been a remarkable asset to the Kern Valley community, leaving a significant impact in the healthcare field. She began her career at Kern Valley Hospital as one of the first certified nursing assistants on the day shift and quickly progressed to the Activities Department. After obtaining her Social Service Designee certification, she successfully merged the Activities and Social Services Departments. In this capacity, she skillfully coordinated services, managing admissions and discharges while compassionately addressing the psychosocial needs of residents and upholding their rights and responsibilities. In addition to her healthcare background, Katheryn is a retired Nutritional Educator and has considerable experience as an eligibility worker for Kern County, along with a brief period in the hospital’s Social Services Department before taking on a vital role at Clinica Sierra Vista. She is a dedicated advocate for local youth, having served as a cheerleading coach, a member of the KV Youth Football Board, and a Sunday School teacher. As an elected official, Katheryn is deeply committed to promoting policy initiatives that benefit the community. With her extensive experience and dedication to collaboration, she is uniquely qualified to enhance the team’s efforts. Katheryn fosters a culture of teamwork and inclusivity, ensuring that the voices of all individuals are heard and respected.

katherynelconin@kvhd.org

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