Dorothy Autry Landry

Background

Landry, Dorothy Autry was born on September 6, 1949 in New Albany, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Leland L. Junior and Louise (Hicks) Autry.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Nicholls State University, 1973; ADN, Nicholls State University, 1973; Bachelor of science in nursing, Nicholls State University, 1988; postgraduate, Louisiana State University.

Career

Staff nurse critical care unit, Terrebonne General Medical Center, Houma, Louisiana, 1974-1979; director professional education and infection control, South Louisiana Medical Center, Houma, 1979-1984; president, administrator, Nursing Care, Inc., Houma, since 1984; administrator, Hospice of Southern Louisiana, Houma, since 1987; president, administrator, I.V. Care, Inc. division Nursing Care, Inc., Houma, 1991-1992. Member of advisory board continuing education Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, Louisiana, since 1987, chair technical curriculum advising committee department nursing and allied health, since 1992. Member of advisory board Licensed Practical Nurse curriculum Southern Louisiana Vocational-Technology Institute, since 1988.

Advisor to Governor for Hospice in Louisiana, since 1990. Consultant to home health companies and RNs.

Achievements

• Dorothy Autry Landry has been listed as a noteworthy owner, nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member ANA, National League Nurses, Houma-Terrebonne Chamber of Commerce (board directors since 1990), Louisiana Home Care Association (board directors 1987-1990), Nicholls State University Alumni Federation (board directors 1984-1986). Sigma Theta Tau.

Interests

• Avocations: fishing, crafts, reading.

Connections

Married Patrick Barry Landry, April 7, 1973. Children: Rebecca Lynn, Jill Allison.

Father:

Leland L. Autry Junior

Mother:

Louise (Hicks) Autry

Spouse:

Patrick Barry Landry

child:

Jill Allison Landry

child:

Rebecca Lynn Landry