Cathleen Erin Patterson-Dehn

Background

Patterson-Dehn, Cathleen Erin was born on February 25, 1958 in Akron. Daughter of James Edward and Doris Elizabeth (Boyd) Patterson-Dehn.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing, U. Akron, 1980; MSN, Case Western Reserve U., 1988; Master of Arts Applied Psychology, New York University, 1995; postgraduate, New York University, since 1995.

Career

Nurse technician, Children's Medical Center Akron, 1978-1980; staff nurse, Children's Medical Center Akron, 1980-1981; pediatric and advanced clinical nurse, assistant head nurse, clinical nurse specialist, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Cleveland, 1981-1991; education coordinator, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Cleveland, 1991-1993; pediatric nurse practitioner, division of nursing, New York University, The Child Health Center, Brooklyn, 1994-1996; with department pediatrics Institute for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York City, since 1996. Lecturer Frances Payne Bolton School Nursing, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1990-1993. Adjunct faculty division nursing New York University, 1994-1996.

Project coordinator Dance Cleveland, 1990-1991. Regional instructor Neonatal Resuscitation Program, American Heart Association, American Academy Pediatrics.

Achievements

• Cathleen Erin Patterson-Dehn has been listed as a noteworthy Pediatric nurse practitioner by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Co-founder Sick Kids Need Involved People, Cleveland, 1987. Team-walk captain March of Dimes, Cleveland, 1989-1992 (Education grantee 1991). Member National Museum Women in Arts.

Member APA (division 7 development psychology), Kappa Delta Pi, Sigma Theta Tau.

Interests

• Avocations: research, education.

Connections

Married James Keith Dehn, June 27, 1981.

Father:

James Edward Patterson-Dehn

Mother:

Doris Elizabeth (Boyd) Patterson-Dehn

Spouse:

James Keith Dehn