Derry Dean R. Johnson

Background

Johnson, Derry Dean R. was born on June 22, 1952 in Fairfield, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Gilbert and Lillie Mae (Watson) Robbins.

Education

AS, Jefferson State Junior College, Birmingham, 1973; Diploma Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, U. Alabama, 1975; Bachelor of science in nursing, U. Alabama, 1985; Master in Public Health, U. Alabama, 1989.

Career

Staff nurse, charge nurse, Cooper Green Hospital, Birmingham, 1973-1975; staff nurse, Jefferson County Health Department, Birmingham, 1976-1977; clinical nurse practitioner, Jefferson County Health Department, Birmingham, 1977-1989; clinical nurse practitioner/coordinator, Jefferson County Health Department, Birmingham, 1989-1991; acting assistant nursing director, Jefferson County Health Department, Birmingham, 1990-1991; Chief Executive Officer,, Whatley Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., Tuscaloosa, Alabama, since 1991. Preceptor/consultant U. Alabama School Nursing, 1978-1991. Preceptor/lecturer U. Alabama School Public Health, 1990-1992.

Achievements

• Derry Dean R. Johnson has been listed as a noteworthy Pediatric nurse practitioner by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Neighborhood Civic League, Docena, Alabama. Patient advocate local political groups Jefferson County Department Health, Birmingham, coordinator community affairs, 1989-1991. Member Governor's Task Force for Infant Mortality, since 1991.

Member Alabama Primary Health Care Association (board directors since 1991), American Management Association, Eta Phi Beta, Sigma Theta Tau.

Interests

• Avocations: swimming, bowling, reading, skating.

Connections

Married Morris Jerome Johnson, May 10, 1974. Children: TaMorya Leteche, Derrick Jermele, Joshua Jerome.

Father:

Gilbert Robbins

Mother:

Lillie Mae (Watson) Robbins

Spouse:

Morris Jerome Johnson

child:

TaMorya Leteche Johnson

child:

Joshua Jerome Johnson

child:

Derrick Jermele Johnson