Claudia Nadine Gainey

Background

Gainey, Claudia Nadine was born on January 24, 1954 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Henry R. Gaddy and Ophelia (Manor) Brown.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing, Temple University, 1982; Perioperative Certified, Delaware County Community College, Media, Pennsylvania, 1986; postgraduate, St. Joseph's U., 1989-1990.

Career

Geriatrics nurse, Little Sisters of the Poor, Philadelphia, 1982-1984; staff nurse, Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, 1984-1986; staff nurse, Metropolitan Hospital, Philadelphia, 1986-1989; supervisor, Center Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Philadelphia, since 1990; charge nurse, Bryn Mawr (Pennsylvania) Territory, 1990-1991; supervisor, Philadelphia Geriatric Center, 1991-1993; nurse supervisor, Philadelphia Geriatric Center, 1991-1993; nurse supervisor, Park Pleasant Nursing Home, 1991-1993; nurse supervisor, Logan Square East, Philadelphia, since 1993.

Achievements

• Claudia Nadine Gainey has been listed as a noteworthy Geriatrics nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Coordinator health fair, 1987, Mutual Broadcasting System Community Forum on Drugs, Philadelphia, 1988. Member Pennsylvania Nurses Association, National League for Nursing, Black Nurses of Eastern Pennsylvania, Knights of Peter Claver Ladies Auxiliary.

Interests

• Avocations: spending time with grand daughter, reading, church activities.

Connections

Married June 24, 1972 (divorced 1985). 1 child, Delilah Y.

Father:

Henry R. Gaddy Brown

Mother:

Ophelia (Manor) Brown

Spouse:

June 24

child:

Delilah Y. Gainey