Background
Welborn, Elsie Elender Jenkins was born on May 13, 1937 in Crandall, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Perry Lamar and Esther Lou (Napp) Jenkins.
Welborn, Elsie Elender Jenkins was born on May 13, 1937 in Crandall, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Perry Lamar and Esther Lou (Napp) Jenkins.
Diploma in nursing, South Mississippi Charity Hospital, 1963. Bachelor of science in nursing, University Mississippi, 1971. Master of Science, University South Florida, 1976.
Relief house supervisor, float nurse, Hinds General Hospital, Jackson, Mississippi, 1970-1971;
assistant director nursing services, Kings Daughters Hospital, Greenville, Mississippi, 1971-1972;
supervisor, instructor, VA Medical Center, Tampa, Florida, 1972-1978;
assistant chief nursing service, VA Bay Pines, Florida, 1978-1981;
assistant chief nursing service, VA New Orleans, 1981-1982;
chief nursing service, VA Med.Ctr., Boise, Idaho., 1982-1984;
chief nursing service, VA Med.Ctr., Biloxi, Mississippi, 1984-1991;
chief nursing service, VA Medical Center, Lake City, Florida, since 1991. Preceptor graduate nursing program University of Southern Mississippi, Long Beach. Member adjunct faculty department nursing graduate program Louisiana State University School Nursing.
Member adjunct faculty Boise State University. Member National League Nursing committee Lake City Community College.
Member American Nurses Association, Mississippi Nurses Association, University Mississippi School Nursing Alumnae Association, Daughters of Nile, Sigma Theta Tau.
Married Eldon Coy Welborn, April 4, 1957. Children: Link Von, Coy.