Background
Carter, Helen Lynn Martin was born on December 5, 1942 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of John V. and Helen (Carlin) Martin.
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Helen Lynn Martin Carter
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Diploma in nursing, Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital, Darby, Pennsylvania, 1963; Bachelor of science in nursing, Villanova U., 1976; MSN, Wilkes U., 1993.
Career
Oper. room nurse, Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital, Darby, 1963-1964; operating room nurse, Lankenau Hospital, Philadelphia, 1964-1980; operating room nurse, Hospital of University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1969; instructor school nursing, Lankenau Hospital, Philadelphia, 1972-1978; assistant clinical coordinator operating room, Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, 1980; clinical coordinator operating room, Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, 1981; division director operating room, Wilkes-Barre (Pennsylvania) General Hospital, 1981-1983; project director surgical services, Wilkes-Barre (Pennsylvania) General Hospital, 1983-1994; nursing consultant, Higman Health Care, 1993-1994; advanced practice specialist surgical services, Lakeland (Florida) Regional Medical Center, since 1994. Instructor allied health Luzerne County Community College, Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, 1984-1987.
Achievements
Membership
Member Association Oper. Rm. Nurses (certified, board directors local chapter 1978-1979, treasurer 1987-1990, president elect 1979-1980, president 1980-1981, 90-91, various committees since 1977, delegate National Congress, 1978-1982, 88, 90-92, chapter membership award 1978, member recognition award 1991-1992), Pennsylvania Council Oper. Rm. Nurses (secretary-treasurer 1979, 81, chairman 1980, chapter representative 1988-1992, editor newsletter 1990, archivist 1991), Villanova U. Alumni Association, Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Woman's Auxiliary, Sigma Theta Tau (Alpha Nu chapter archivist 1976-1977, Zeta Psi chapter nominating committee since 1991, eligibility committee 1991-1992, Excellence in Nursing Practice award 1992.).
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Married Laurance J. Carter, April 18,1981.
