Elizabeth D'Amico DeSalvo

Background

DeSalvo, Elizabeth D'Amico was born on February 7, 1948 in Oswego, New York, United States.

Education

Nursing diploma, Mercy Hospital, Watertown, New York, 1968; Bachelor of science in nursing magna cum laude, La Roche College, 1992.

Career

Staff nurse rehabilitation, Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, New York, 1968-1969; charge nurse rehabilitation, Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh, 1969-1970; charge nurse, Murray Manor Convalescent Center, Murrysville, Pennsylvania, 1972-1976; charge nurse, Lakeshore Rehabilitation Hospital, Birmingham, Alabama, 1976-1979; staff nurse rehabilitation, South Hills Health System/Home Health Agency, Homestead, Pennsylvania, 1980-1985; coordinator rehabilitation nursing, South Hills Health System/Home Health Agency, Homestead, 1985-1990; director rehabilitation nursing, South Hills Health System/Home Health Agency, Homestead, since 1990. Speaker, faculty Harmarville Rehabilitation Center, Pittsburgh, 1986. Speaker Multiple Sclerosis Society, Pittsburgh, 1987, 88.

Development rehabilitation nursing program for hospital based home health agency. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Elizabeth Doctorate"Amico DeSalvo has been listed as a noteworthy Rehabilitation nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Association Orthapaedic Nurses (speaker 1993, 95), Association Rehabilitation Nurses (chair home health special interest group 1988-1991, board directors Southwestern Pennsylvania chapter 1984-1989, 92-94, membership chair 1984-1987, 92-94, president 1988, speaker/faculty 1989, 92-95), Arthritis Association, Sigma Theta Tau.

Interests

• Avocations: antiques, gardening, music.

Connections

M. Dominick DeSalvo, July 19, 1969. 1 child, Marc.

child:

Marc DeSalvo