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Fernández, Iris Virginia was born in New York City. Daughter of Angel Manuel and Virginia (Rosario) Fernández.
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Iris Virginia Fernández
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Iris Virginia Fernández, American Nurse. Avocations: crocheting, church choir, house plants, collecting Egyptian art
F C. National Hispanic Scholarship Fund scholar, 1981, 82, 83, 84, South Carolina. Women's Association scholar, 1981, Legion of United Latin-American Citizens scholar, 1983, 84, Daughters of 1853 scholar, 1983. Member Individual Case Mgrs. assosiation, New York State Nurses for Political Action, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Tau Nu Omega.
Education
Student, Long Island U., 1975-1978; Bachelor of science in nursing, Southern Connecticut State University, 1985; Bachelor in Psychology, Southern Connecticut State University, 1985.
Career
Senior staff nurse, New York University Medical Center, New York City, 1985-1987; private duty nurse, New York City, 1987-1988; nurse analyst, Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield, New York City, 1988-1989; private duty nurse, Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield, New York City, since 1989; assistant unit supervisor Pelham Bay division, Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center, Bronx, since 1990; case management coordinator, Amalgamated Life Insurance Company. New York City, 1991-1993; supervisor utilization management, Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn, since 1993. Participant continuing education committee Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 1987.
Achievements
Membership
Member Individual Case Mgrs. assosiation, New York State Nurses for Political Action, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Tau Nu Omega.
Connections
Married Alejandro Vásquez Junior, March 4, 1972 (divorced April 1975). Children: Alejandro Vásquez III, Taina Carrero.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Roman Catholic -
Political Party
Democrat
Awards
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National Hispanic Scholarship Fund scholar, 1981, 82, 83, 84, South Carolina. Women's Association scholar, 1981, Legion of United Latin-American Citizens scholar, 1983, 84, Daughters of 1853 scholar, 1983.National Hispanic Scholarship Fund scholar, 1981, 82, 83, 84, South Carolina. Women's Association scholar, 1981, Legion of United Latin-American Citizens scholar, 1983, 84, Daughters of 1853 scholar, 1983.