Profiles in Nursing: Commanding General Patricia D. Horoho, RN
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Profiles in Nursing
Historic and contemporary nurses who have advanced our profession.
Lillian Carter, Proving Age is Not a Barrier
She joined the Peace Corp at age 68
Anne Williamson, author of Fifty Years in Starch
In for the long haul
Pam Fuller, Dean of Online Nursing School
A new kind of education
Anita Dorr, Inventor of the Crash Cart
She also launched the ENA
Phoebe Yates Levy Pember, Civil War Nurse and Diarist
Nursing during the Civil War, in her own words
Linda Burnes Bolton, Influential in Modern Healthcare
In the service of others
John Garde and Nurse Anesthetists
Awakening the practice of anesthesia
Deva-Marie Beck and the Nightingale Initiative for Global Health
Taking on the world
Courtney Lyder, Dean of UCLA School of Nursing
His vision for the future
Betty Williams, Breaking the Color Barrier in Nursing
A career of firsts
Elizabeth Soule and the University of Washington Nursing Dept.
How epidemics changed the profession
Nancy Skenandore, Native American Role Model
Nancy Cornelius Skenandore, 1861-1908
Leah Curtin, Mother of Nursing Ethics
Calling her influential is an understatement
Linda Aiken's Research is Changing the Nursing Profession
The Magnet program for hospitals is directly related to Aiken’s work
Catherine M. Kain, RN and State Dept. Diplomat
In the effort to resist communism, nurses were assigned to countries all over the world
Marjorie Gordon and the Electronic Medical Record
Data management beyond charting in colored ink for different shifts
Barbara Brodie and Nursing History
What nurses do is important enough to write down
Lina Rogers, the First School Nurse
Spearheading an intervention to keep kids in school
Agnes Reinders, Launched the Specialty of Nurse-Midwifery
She established the American College of Nurse-Midwives and developed the core practice standards
Mabel A. Wandelt the Magnet Hospitals
Leader of the “leavers and stayers” study
Edith Patton Lewis and the American Journal of Nursing
A psychiatric nurse who wrote herself into history
