Karen Lestage

Karen Lestage is an experienced healthcare professional currently serving as an MDS Coordinator at National Health Care Associates since February 2024 and as a Registered Nurse and MDS Coordinator at Elim Park since July 2022. Previously, Karen worked as a Staff Development Coordinator and Infection Preventionist at Autumn Lake Health Care at Bucks Hill from September to December 2023, and as a Nurse Case Manager at Trinity Health Of New England from June 2021 to December 2023. Additional roles include Clinical Assessment Specialist at Masonicare Health Center, LPN Instructor at Porter and Chester Institute, MDS Coordinator at Cook Willow Health Center, Staff Development Coordinator, Infection Preventionist, and Hospital Liaison at Pomperaug Woods, and RN Supervisor at Autumn Lake at Bucks Hill. Karen's earlier experience includes serving as an Infection Preventionist at Athena Healthcare Systems. Karen holds a Bachelor's Degree in Registered Nursing from The University of Texas at Arlington, completed between 2012 and 2013.