Background
Gender, Aloma Ruth was born on May 23, 1943 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Roy Casper and Norma Eugenia Pauline (Peterson) Shriber.
Gender, Aloma Ruth was born on May 23, 1943 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Roy Casper and Norma Eugenia Pauline (Peterson) Shriber.
Diploma in nursing, Mercy College, 1965; Bachelor of science in nursing, U. San Diego, 1979; Master of Science in Nursing Systems Administration, San Diego State University, 1988.
Assistant head nurse, Sharp Rehabilitation Center, San Diego, 1973-1974, 78-79; head nurse, Sharp Rehabilitation Center, San Diego, 1974-1978; liaison nurse and outpatient supervisor, Sharp Rehabilitation Center, San Diego, 1979-1980; liaison nurse, Sharp Rehabilitation Center, San Diego, 1980-1981; rehabilitation nursing manager, director IV, Sharp Rehabilitation Center, San Diego, 1981-1985; rehabilitation nursing manager, director V, Sharp Rehabilitation Center, San Diego, 1985-1987; rehabilitation manager/PCS, Sharp Rehabilitation Center, San Diego, 1987-1988; assistant administrator, director of nursing, San Diego Rehabilitation Institute, 1988-1996; chief operating officer, San Diego Rehabilitation Institute, 1996-1997; chief operating officer, chief nursing officer, Columbia Mission Bay Hospital, San Diego, since 1977. Member of advisory county Bradenton Rehabilitation Hospital, Sarasota, Florida, 1992.
Member chapter services committee Multiple Sclerosis Society, San Diego. Member Association Rehabilitation Nurses (president 1991-1992, chair certified board 1989-1990, journal editorial board since 1996, board of trustees since 1996), Rehabilitation Nursing Foundation (trustee 1992-1993), Sigma Theta Tau (2d vice president Zeta Mu chapter since 1995).
Married John Edmond Gender, January 22, 1966. Children: Jamine Noelle, Jordana Pauline.