Eileen Joy Colon

Background

Colon, Eileen Joy was born on April 30, 1944 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Edgar Earl and Alice (Vail) Dennison.

Education

Diploma, Helene Fuld School Nursing, Camden, New Jersey, 1973; Associate of Arts, Cerritos (California) Community College, 1977; Bachelor of science in nursing, California State University, Fullerton, 1989; MSN, U. North Carolina, Greensboro, 1995.

Career

Charge nurse, Moses Luudington Hospital, Ticonderoga, New York, 1973-1974; charge nurse, Ozark (Arkansas) Turner Hospital, 1974-1976; staff nurse labor and delivery room, La Mirada (California) Community Hospital, 1976-1981; staff nurse labor and delivery room, Presbyterian Hospital, Whittier, California, 1987-1990; staff nurse, various hospitals, California, 1981-1983; missionary nurse, instructor childbirth, Overseas Crusades Ministries, Guatemala, 1983-1987; in-service coordinator, Pioneer Hospital, Cypress, 1990; instructor nursing, Isothermal Community College, Spindale, North Carolina, 1990-1993; with, Guilford County Public Health, High Point, North Carolina, since 1993. Childbirth educator North Orange County Community College, Cerritos, California, 1987-1990. Member item writer panel national Council Licensing Exam, 1992-1993.

Achievements

• Eileen Joy Colon has been listed as a noteworthy Nursing educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Missionary-at-large United World Mission, since 1987. Member Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses, Childbirth Educators American (certified), North Carolina Nursing Association, North Carolina Public Health Association, Sigma Theta Tau.

Interests

• Avocations: oil painting, reading, knitting.

Connections

Married James Anthony Colon, Dec.6, 1968. Children: Ramon, Joel, Micah, Holli.

Father:

Edgar Earl Dennison

Mother:

Alice (Vail) Dennison

Spouse:

James Anthony Colon

child:

Ramon Colon

child:

Holli Colon

child:

Joel Colon

child:

Micah Colon