Ms. Carolyn Henry has been a nurse for 37 years. Her years of experiences were as a medical/surgical nurse with a specialty in cardiac services. She was part of the cardiac open heart surgery recovery team. Carolyn has been a critical care nurse for 15 years. She presently works at TriStar Skyline Medical Center Critical Care Unit. 

Carolyn Henry has been an adjunct critical care clinical instructor since 2005. She worked at Austin Peay State University School of Nursing from 2005 – 2012. Cumberland University Jeanette C. Rudy School of Nursing recruited her in 2012. She is an adjunct faculty in the Adult II Advance Topic curriculum. She does the clinical with her students at TriStar Skyline Medical Center in the Critical Care Unit, the Trauma Intensive Care Unit, and the Neurology Intensive Care Unit.

Ms. Henry is a transplant from Hawaii. Her and her family moved to Tennessee with her military husband who was stationed at Ft. Campbell, KY. She is a member of the YMCA After Breast Cancer program. Carolyn enjoys and is an active participant of ballroom dancing.