Background
Davies, Donna Stewart was born on August 19, 1931 in Sharon, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Donald Aubrey and Virginia Maxine (Howard) Stewart Vessella.
Davies, Donna Stewart was born on August 19, 1931 in Sharon, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Donald Aubrey and Virginia Maxine (Howard) Stewart Vessella.
Diploma in Nursing, Jameson Memorial Hospital, New Castle, Pennsylvania, 1952. Bachelor of science in nursing, Pittsburgh University, 1956. Master of Education, Duquesne University, 1960.
Instructor nursing Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, 1956—1960, assistant professor, 1960—1963, associate professor, chairman Registered Nurse program, 1963—1967. Director nursing education Memorial Hospital New Castle, Pennsylvania, 1967—1977, director nursing affairs, 1977—1979, vice president patient services, since 1979. Consultant Crouse Irving Hospital School Nursing, Syracuse, 1968.
Chairman nursing program advisory committee Sippery Rock State College, Pennsylvania, 1976—1980. Co-chairman nursing education committee Mahoning Shenango Health Education Network, Youngstown, Ohio, since 1974.
Member Mental Health-Retardation Board, New Castle, 1970—1974. Member advisory board Young Women’s Christian Association, 1969—1972. Board directors Lawrence County Visiting Nurse Association, 1980—1983, president, 1983—1984.
Member of Business & Professional Women New Castle (committee chairman 1977), American College Hospital Administrators, Pennsylvania Society Nurse Ecuators (chairman program committee 1979-1980), Pennsylvania League Nursing, National League Nursing, Soroptimist (president 1976-1977), Eastern Star, Lions 1977.
Married Walter O. Davies, March 22, 1974.