Faith Young Peterson

Background

Peterson, Faith Young was born on August 9, 1952 in Abington, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Herbert Drexler and Jane Faith (Benson) Young.

Education

Diploma, Alexandria Hospital School Nursing, Alexandria, Virginia, 1975; Bachelor of science in nursing, George Mason U., 1979; Master of Public Administration, Boise State University, 1984; MSN, U. Utah, 1990.

Career

Staff nurse, Alexandria (Virginia) Hospital, 1975-1976; charge nurse, Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church, Virginia, 1976-1979; staff nurse, St. Luke's Regional Medical Center, Boise, Idaho., 1979-1984; associate professor, Boise State University, Boise, Idaho., 1979-1991; medical surgical clinical nurse specialist, St. Luke's Regional Medical Center, Boise, Idaho., since 1991. Research in field; presenter numerous nursing conferences.

Achievements

• Faith Young Peterson has been listed as a noteworthy Medical/surgical nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Idaho State Board Nursing (chair).

Connections

Married Jack G. Peterson, July l, 1978. Children: Erik, Kristine, Dawn, Amy.

Father:

Herbert Drexler Young

Mother:

Jane Faith (Benson) Young

Spouse:

Jack G. Peterson

child:

Kristine Peterson

child:

Erik Peterson

child:

Amy Peterson

child:

Dawn Peterson