Elizabeth Ann Johnson Blankenship

Background

Blankenship, Elizabeth Ann Johnson was born on January 10, 1952 in Pueblo, Colorado, United States. Daughter of James Jewell and Evalyn Marie (Hutchison) Carter.

Education

Student, Sacred Heart College, Wichita, Kansas, 1973-1974; AS in Nursing, U. Center Arkansas, 1975; Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University Texas, Arlington, 1988.

Career

Staff nurse, Conway (Arkansas) Memorial Hospital, 1975-1976; director nursing, Russellville (Arkansas) Nursing Center, 1976-1978; nursing consultant, Arkansas Office Long-Term Care, Little Rock, 1978-1980; director nursing, Stella Manor Nursing Center, Russellville, 1980-1981; agency director, Visiting Nurses Association, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 1981-1982; director professional services, Sooner Home Health Agency, Stilwell, Oklahoma, 1982-1984; executive director, Regional Health Systems, Inc., Muskogee, Oklahoma, 1984-1990; director nursing, Cleburne Memorial Hospital, Heber Springs, Arkansas, 1990-1992; principal, The Manor Residential Care Facility, since 1994.

Achievements

• Elizabeth Ann Johnson Blankenship has been listed as a noteworthy Nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Muskogee regional coordinator, United Way, 1988. Member National Home Care Association, Oklahoma Home Health Care Association, American Society Parenteral and Enteral Society, Texas Nurses Association, Arkansas Association Residsential Care Facility, National Association Residential Care Facility, Sigma Theta Tau.

Interests

• Avocations: water skiing, racquetball, reading.

Connections

Married; children: Gretchen, Ashley.

Father:

James Jewell Carter

Mother:

Evalyn Marie (Hutchison) Carter

child:

Ashley Blankenship

child:

Gretchen Blankenship