Dennis Glen Ross

Background

Ross, Dennis Glen was born on June 7, 1947 in Cleveland. Son of Harley H. and Gladys E. Ross.

Education

Registered Nurse, Cuyahoga Community College, Cleveland, 1971; Bachelor of Science in Nursing, U. Cincinnati, 1974; Master of Science in Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, 1978; Master of Arts in Education, Castleton (Vermont) State College, 1983; Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing, Case Western Reserve U., 1992.

Career

Staff nurse operating room, Cincinnati General Hospital, 1972-1975; staff nurse orthopaedics, University of California Hospital, San Francisco, 1975-1978; head nurse orthopaedics, St. Luke's Hospital, San Francisco, 1978-1979; head nurse orthopaedics, Castleton (Vermont) State College, 1979-1992; professor nursing, U. Pittsburgh, 1992-1994; professor nursing, Castleton (Vermont) State College, since 1994. Research assistant Case Western Reserve U., 1986-1989. Member, chair, past vice chair, past secretary-treasurer Vermont State Board Nursing, 1982-1988.

Member of faculty Regents College, New York, since 1992, staff nurse operating room Porter Medical Center, Middlebury, Vermont, since 1995.

Achievements

• Dennis Glen Ross has been listed as a noteworthy Nursing educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Marine Corps, 1966-1970, (Nurse Corps) United States Army Reserve, 1989-1995. Member American Nurses Association, Vermont State Nurses Association (nursing practice act sunset review task force, past commission on practice, award for nursing excellence 1992), National Association Orthopaedic Nurses (charter member, editorial board Orthopaedic Nursing, past education committee, past chair research committee and project director for research), Association Operating Rm. Nurses, American Nurses Foundation, American Association Spinal Cord Injury Nurses (associate member publications committee, editorial board Service Civil International Nursing), American Assembly for Men in Nursing, Midwestern Nursing Research Society, Eastern Nursing Research Society, Sigma Theta Tau (past eligibility committee, award for excellence in teaching 1992).

Connections

Married Carol J. Ross, November 7, 1975. Children: Dennis G. Junior, Chelsea (deceased), Ian, Brogan.

Father:

Harley H. Ross

Mother:

Gladys E. Ross

Spouse:

Carol J. Ross

child:

Ian Ross

child:

Chelsea Ross

child:

Brogan Ross

child:

Dennis G. Junior Ross