Background
Hess, Darlene Ruth was born on October 6, 1947 in Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Dean M. Hess and Florence A. Beach.
Hess, Darlene Ruth was born on October 6, 1947 in Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Dean M. Hess and Florence A. Beach.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Troy State University, 1974; Master of Science in Nursing, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1978.
In service director, Downtown Nursing Home, Montgomery, Alabama, 1974;
in service director, Elmore County Hospital, Wetumpka, Alabama, 1974-1976;
nursing instructor, Troy State University, Montgomery, Alabama, 1976-1977;
family nurse practitioner, United States Public Health Service, Tuskegee Institute and Mobile, Alabama, 1978-1982;
nursing director, Lynwood Nursing Home, Mobile, 1982-1983;
patient care coordinator, Mid South Home Health, Mobile, 1983-1985;
administrator, director clinical services, VNS Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., Santa Fe, since 1986. Board directors Mid South Home Health. Adjunct nursing faculty University of Southern Alabama, Mobile.
Consultant United States Sports Academy. Lecturer Health Education for Community BasedNurses.
Health team director Great Peace March, Los Angeles, 1986. Member New Mexico State Nurses Association, American Public Health Association, New Mexico Home Care Association, Alabama State Nurses Association (Outstanding Nurse Practitioner 1985), Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Theta Tau.
Children: Darren, Damon.