Background
Merritt, Carol Yvonne was born on February 23, 1944 in Dehue, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Ray and Almeda (Simpkins) Merritt.
Merritt, Carol Yvonne was born on February 23, 1944 in Dehue, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Ray and Almeda (Simpkins) Merritt.
Bachelor of science in nursing, University South Alabama, 1983. Licensed Practical Nurse, Southwestern Michigan College, 1968.
Charge nurse Golden Hours Villa Convalescent Center, Long Beach, California, 1968. Staff nurse coronary care Maine Medical Center, Portland, 1969—1970, Baptist Hospital, Nashville, 1970. Charge & staff nurse coronary care Memorial Hospital, Madison, 1970—1972.
Critical care staff nurse St. Thomas Hospital, Nashville, 1972—1974. Family planning practioner State Tennessee Department Public Health, 1974—1975. Physician's assistant, 1975—1976.
Regional coordinator Tennessee Foundation Medical Care, 1976—1979. Oncology-immunology research nurse Vanderbilt University College Medicine, 1979. Head nurse Intensive Care Unit & Surgical Ward St. Anthony's Hospital, The Pas, Canada, 1980, supervisor, 1979—1980.
Clinical oncology coordinator College Medicine, University South Alabama, Mobile, Alabama, 1980—1983. Lecturer Ampere-hour Robins Company, since 1982. President Advantages Unlimited Educational Opportunities, Mobile, since 1980.
Director education Home Health-Home Care, since 1983. Founder, past president Mobile Area Oncology Support Group. Consultant to hospitals, schools nursing, pharmaceutical companies.
Member of Alumni Association University South Alabama, Alumni Association University Tennessee, Tennessee Nurses Association, Canada Nurses Association, American Association Critical Care Nurses, National Oncology Nursing Society, International Society Nurses Cancer Care.
1 child Kimberly Yvonne.