Background
Walker, Edna Marie was born on March 6, 1934 in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of James and Martha (Trione) Devino.
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Edna Marie Walker
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Diploma, Woodbridge (New Jersey) Nursing School, 1962-1963; Associate of Arts, Maricopa Technology College, Phoenix, 1970.
Career
Staff nurse, Plainfield, New Jersey, 1963-1964;
staff nurse, Good Samaritan Hospital, Phoenix, 1964-1970;
coordinator medical, Maryvale Samaritan Hospital, Phoenix, 1970-1980;
coordinator geriatrics, Maryvale Samaritan Hospital, Phoenix, 1980-1981;
enterostomal therapy nurse, Tucson Medical Center, Phoenix, 1981-1982;
coordinator geriatric services and enterostomal therapy, Maryvale Samaritan Hospital, Phoenix, 1982-1987;
geriatric nurse practitioner, U. Arizona, 1982-1983;
enterostomal therapy nurse, geriatric nurse practitioner, Phoenix, since 1987. Consultant Staff Builders, Phoenix, Home Care Plus, Tempe, Arizona, Phoenix General Hospital, Phoenix Cmty. Hospital Medical Center, Cmty.
Hospital of Wichenburg, Arizona, Vencor Hospital, Hpoenix, J.C. Lincoln Hospital, Phoenix, ArrowheadHosp., Phoenix, Maryvale Samaritan Hospital, Phoenix, Thunderbird Samaritan Hospital.
Achievements
Membership
Active in Valley Democratic Women, Phoenix, since 1980. Member American Nurses Association, American Cancer Society, United Ostomy Association (Volunteerism award 1987), International Association Enterostomal Nurses, International Urological Society, National Gerontological Nursing Association, American Heart Association, National Conference Gerontological Nurse Practitioners, Rocky Mountain Region Enterostomal Therapy Nurses, Phoenix Oncology Nurses Society, Phoenix Urostomy/Ileostomy Chapt.(Outstanding Service award 1986, president 1988-1989), Maricopa County Nurse Practitioners Counsel, Fairway Estates Garden Club (president since 1986).
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Connections
Married George Walker Junior, March 31, 1951. Children: James Michael, George John.
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Religion
Roman Catholic