Background
Snelson, Donna Ayers was born on July 5, 1949 in Wiles-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States.
Snelson, Donna Ayers was born on July 5, 1949 in Wiles-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States.
Diploma, Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, 1970. Bachelor of Science in Nursing Education cum laude, Wilkes University, 1972. Master of Science in Nursing, University Pennsylvania.
Postgraduate, University Pennsylvania.
Nurse clinician, Wyoming Valley Hospital, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 1970-1972; educator, Mercy Hospital School Nursing, Wilkes-Barre, 1972-1975; from assistant professor to associate professor nursing, College Misericordia, Dallas, Pennsylvania, since 1975; director nursing and accelerated programs, College Misericordia, Dallas, 1988-1991. Board directors Mercy Care, Wilkes-Barre, since 1986.
Officer Parent-Teacher-Student Association board Crestwood High School, since 1993. Board directors Rice Elementary Parent-Teachers Association, Mountaintop, Pennsylvania, 1986-1993, American Heart Association, since 1994, chair program committee. Member Pennsylvania Nurses Association, University Pennsylvania Greater Wilkes-Barre Club, Wilkes University General Hospital Alumni Organization, Sigma Theta Tau (Outstanding Service award 1987, Past President Honor 1990, Excellence in Teaching award 1992).
Married Alan James, April 8, 1973. Children: Ashleigh, Lyndsy.