Katie Lunning, Intensive Care Unit Nurse Manager
VA Central Iowa Health Care System, Des Moines, IA

Katie Lunning, serves as the Nurse Manager for the Intensive Care Unit at the Central Iowa VA Health Care System.

With a distinguished military background, including service with the Minnesota Air National Guard's 133rd Airlift Wing, Katie has devoted over 20 years to caring for Veterans.

Her exemplary service was recognized with the Distinguished Flying Cross for her valor in Afghanistan, and she was honored as Airman of the Year by the Military Times Foundation. Her dedication is further evidenced by her role in critical medical evacuations, where she provided lifesaving care under challenging conditions, embodying the true spirit of resilience and commitment to her fellow Veterans. 

Her leadership and clinical expertise are integral to the high-quality care provided in the intensive care and telemetry units, reflecting a steadfast commitment to Veteran health and resilience.
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HEAR HER SONG HERE:
"BATTLEFIELD TO THE BEDSIDE" - TRACK 1 ON THE ALBUM "FROM THE BATTLEFIELD TO THE BEDSIDE"

Learn more about Maj. Lunning’s story.
Read this article athttps://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2023/07/09/air-guard-nurse-walked-alongside-taliban-to-rescue-patients-from-kabul/

Watch her video profile with the Military Times athttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AzX5b5mFmEs

‍VETERAN:

Katie Lunning

SONGWRITERS:

Katie Lunning, Steve Dean, Don Goodman

MUSICIANS:

Linda Davis (Vocals)