Background
Cunningham, Eleanor Elizabeth was born on March 13, 1931 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Arthur Christian and Alice (Brusack) Philipps.
Cunningham, Eleanor Elizabeth was born on March 13, 1931 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Arthur Christian and Alice (Brusack) Philipps.
Registered Nurse, Mount Sinai School Nursing, 1951; Bachelor in Social Superior vena cava syndrome, U. Nevada, Las Vegas, 1981; Master of Science in Health Administration, St. Francis College, 1987.
Staff nurse, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1951-1953;
staff nurse, Cedars of Lebanon Hospital, Los Angeles, 1953-1955;
staff nurse, Mount Sinai Hospital, Los Angeles, 1955-1958;
staff nurse, St. Rose Dominican Hospital, Henderson, Nevada, 1958-1987;
head nurse medical/surgical unit, St. Rose Dominican Hospital, Henderson, Nevada, 1973-1985;
hospital educator, St. Rose Dominican Hospital, Henderson, Nevada, 1987-1992;
certified diabetes educator, In-House Home Health Inc., Las Vegas, 1993-1996;
certified diabetes educator, Nevada Regional Home Care, since 1996. Certified Diabetes Treatment Center at Desert Springs Hospital. CPR instructor, Las Vegas, 1990-1996.
Member ethics committee St. Rose Dominican Hospital, 1992-1994;I Can Cope cancer facilitator American Cancer Society, Las Vegas, 1990. Certified diabetes educator All Care Home Health, 1996.
Active crisis intervention-sudden death E.A.S.E./Nathan Adelson Hospice, Las Vegas, 1992-1994. Member women's auxiliary Boys and Girls Club Nevada, Las Vegas, 1980-1988. Area captain American Heart Association, Las Vegas, 1977.
Volunteer St. Rose Dominican Hospital, 1992-1995, member women's auxiliary, 1960-1994. Volunteer Nathan Adelson Hospice, since 1992. Member American Hospital Association, Clark County Health Educators (president 1990-1991), Southern Nevada Society Health, Education Training (secretary-treasurer 1991-1995), Nevada Educators Association for Diabetes (treasurer since 1995, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Joseph Lawrence Cunningham, September 6, 1958. Children: Michael, Kevin, Kathleen, Matthew.