Education
1978 ADN, Prairie State College, Chicago Heights, IL 1986 BSN, Governor State University, University Park, IL 1990 MSN, Governor State University, University Park, IL 2010 DNP, Governors State University, University Park, IL
Honors
2000 Governors State University School of Health Professions Alumni of the Year 2003 Business Woman of the Year, Chicago Southland Chamber of Commerce 2004 Nursing Excellence Award, Nursing Spectrum 2006 Health Care Hero Award, Southland Health Care Forum
Presentations
2005 Medical Malpractice Reform, IHA Reception Illinois Congress of Women Legislators Springfield IL 2005 Health Care Disparities, Health Services Committee, Illinois House of Representatives, Springfield IL 2002 Hospital Staffing Outlook Southland HealthCare Forum, Illinois Legislative Briefing, Tinley Park IL 2001 Evidenced Based Standards in Coronary Care Excellence Suburban Heart Group Medical Symposium Oakbrook IL 2001 The Nursing Shortage in Acute Care Hospitals Southland HealthCare Forum, State of Illinois Legislative Briefing, Matteson IL 2000 Achieving Excellence in Critical Care Keynote Speaker, Critical Care Symposium Oakbrook IL 2000 Quality Improvement Indicator Selection Governor State University, School of Health Professions, University Park IL 1999 The Medical Staff Peer Review Process System Medical Staff Leadership Seminar, Advocate Health Care, Lisle IL 1999 The Art of Service Recovery Governor State University School of Business Administration University Park IL 1994 JCAHO Standards for Hospital Administration Purdue University Calumet, College of Nursing, Hammond IN
Service
I 80 Regional YMCA Board of Directors (1997-2001) South Suburban P.A.D.S. Homeless Healthcare Network Board (1991-2005) Covenants Committee Charrington Home Owners Association Board (1996-1998) Hazel Crest Board of Health (1989-1992) South Suburban College Health Arts Advisory Committee (1989-1992) Prairie State College Nursing Advisory Council (1991-1993) Chicago Southland Alliance (2002-2004) Southland Healthcare Forum Chairman of Board (2001-2006) South Suburban Family Shelter Advisory Council (2001-Present) J S Fallick Cancer Support Center Board of Directors (2004-Present) Illinois Hospital Association Advocacy Council (2002-2005) Governors State University Alumni Association Board of Directors (2006-Present)
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