Diana Roberts Beckner

Background

Beckner, Diana Roberts was born on November 22, 1952 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Jack Thomas and Beulah Lillard Roberts.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing, U. Tennessee, 1976; MSN, U. Tennessee, 1982; postgraduate, Eastern Tennessee State University.

Career

Primary nurse, Fort Sanders Hospital, Knoxville, 1976; staff nurse, assistant head nurse, U. Tennessee Memorial Hospital, Knoxville, 1976-1980; in-service dir, head nurse, Shannondale Health Care Center, Knoxville, 1980-1981; teacher pharmacology, Knoxville City Schools, 1980; instructor nursing, Lincoln Memorial U., Harrogate, Tennessee, 1981-1983; clinical manager, Methodist Medical Center, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1984-1989; clinical nurse specialist, Methodist Medical Center, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, since 1989.

Achievements

• Diana Roberts Beckner has been listed as a noteworthy Clinical nurse specialist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Karns Cmty. Club, Karns-Knoxville, since 1974. Volunteer March of Dimes, Knoxville, since 1974, American Cancer Society, Knoxville, since 1974, American Heart Association, Knoxville, since 1974. Liaison nurse, consultant Arthritis Foundation, Oak Ridge, 1990-1994, Chrohns Colitis Ostomy Club, Oak Ridge, 1992-1997.

Member ANA, National Association Orthopaedic Nurses, American Business Women's Association, Wound, Ostomy and Continent Nurses Society, United Methodist Women, Sigma Theta Tau.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, writing, amateur radio operator.

Connections

Married John Morton Beckner, May 6, 1978. 1 child, Jonathan Roberts.

Father:

Jack Thomas Roberts

Mother:

Beulah Lillard Roberts

Spouse:

John Morton Beckner

child:

Jonathan Roberts Beckner