Eileen M. Jacobi

Background

Jacobi, Eileen M. Daughter of Patrick and and Marion (Mahon) Ahern. came to the United States, 1930, naturalized, 1941.

Education

Diploma nursing, Cumberland Hospital, 1940; Bachelor of Science, Adelphi College, 1954; Master of Arts, Adelphi College, 1956; Doctor of Education, Columbia University, 1968.

Career

Charge nurse, Queens General Hospital, Jamaica, New York, 1941-1943; private duty nursing, New York area, 1943-1950; supervising nurse, Creedmoor Institute Psychobiol. Studies, Queens Village, New York, 1950-1956; assistant professor nursing, Adelphi College, 1956-1960; associate professor, dean, Adelphi College (School Nursing), 1960-1966; professor, dean, Adelphi College (School Nursing), 1966-1968; associate executive director, American Nurses Association, 1968-1970; executive director, American Nurses Association, 1970-1976; professor, dean, College Nursing, University Texas at El Paso, 1976-1986; dean emeritus, College Nursing, University Texas at El Paso, 1986. Member survey team for survey medical and nursing education in, Iran, International Cooperation Administration, 1961.

Consultant to surgeon general United States Army, 1968-1976, United States Navy, 1975-1976.

Achievements

• Eileen M. Jacobi has been listed as a noteworthy University dean, professor emeritus by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Academy Nursing. Member ANA, International Council Nurses (board dirs.1975-1983, vice president 1979-1983), National.League Nursing, American Public Health Association, Long Island Regional Hospital Review and Planning Council, American Heart Association, American Association Colls. Nursing, Phi Kappa Phi, Kappa Delta Pi, Pi Lambda Theta, Sigma Theta Tau.

Connections

Married A. Francis Jacobi, August 2, 1941 (deceased 1975). Children— Francis, Virginia.

Father:

Patrick Jacobi

Spouse:

A. Francis Jacobi