Meet...Jean
Name: Jean Rhodes.
Department:
Outcomes
management.
How long at MUSC: 11 years.
Born: In Venezuela; My father was an oil geologist.
Family: Husband Jack, English professor at The Citadel; Evan, 17, a senior at Magnet H.S. and Emma, 15, a sophmore at Magnet H.S.
Favorite book: “Still Life” by A.S. Byatt.
Favorite food: Lobster.
Favorite restaurant: The new restaurant on King street called Fish.
Pet peeve: People who are late.
What do you like most about your job: Working in Ob-Gyn and as a midwife I have the opportunity to help women in a variety of ways.
What is your biggest challenge: I worry about getting bored; I want to stay stimulated.
Guest list to your imaginary dinner party: Patrick Rafter, Ben Morrison, Dalai Lama, Sacajawea, and Maud Callen.
Hobbies: I just started an exciting project making herbal scented soaps. I make wonderful soap!
Dream vacation: I’d like to travel in Europe with my family.
Describe a perfect day: I would have breakfast then go for a walk. When I got back I would start a batch of soap, maybe take a break and go shopping, then come back to finish the batch of soap. And to finish off a perfect day, I would go out to dinner and a movie with my husband.
Something people don’t know about you: Originally
I was an art major in college and then decided to go into nursing to be
a midwife.