Background
Dunscombe, Althea R. was born on October 18, 1945 in Plymouth, New Hampshire, United States. Daughter of J. Carlton and Theda E. Beard.
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Althea R. Dunscombe
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Registered radiological technical, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, 1967; Registered Nurse, Concord Hospital School Nursing, 1979; Registered Nurse first assistant, Concord Hospital School Nursing, 1986; Bachelor of Science/Master of Science, LaSalle U., 1993; postgraduate, LaSalle U.
Career
Staff radiological technical, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover, N.H., 1965-1969;
assistant chief radiological technical, instructor/coordinator radiology school, Lakes Region General Hospital, Laconia, N.H., 1970-1975;
staff nurse surgery, Venice (Florida) Hospital, 1979-1985;
program coordinator/ instructor, USF College of Nursing, Tampa, Florida, 1985-1987;
staff nurse III, surgery, Venice (Florida) Hospital, 1985-1987;
nurse manager, surgery, Venice (Florida) Hospital, 1987-1988;
chief Executive officer perioperative nursing practitioner and educator, Professional Assts. PRN, Naples, Florida, since 1986;
assistant director, surgical services, Venice (Florida) Hospital, 1988-1991. Member State Commision on Nursing in Florida, National Certified Board Perioperative Nursing, Inc.
(item writer committee 1990, test specifications committee 1989). Seminar presentor.
Achievements
Membership
Member Association Operating Rm. Nurses (Suncoast, Florida chapter nominating com.1981-1983, education committee 1985-1987, bylaws committee 1986-1987, membership committee chair since 1988, board directors since 1985, vice president 1986-1987, president 1987-1989, 91, treasurer 1989-1990, president electrical 1990), Florida Council Operating Rm. Nurses (board dirs.1990, vice chiar 1991, chair 1992), Florida Nurses' Association, ANA, American Association Radiological Technologies.
Connections
Married Arthur M. Dunscombe, December 6, 1980. Children: Lisa, Christine, Stephanie.
