Jean Thomas Grippin

Background

Grippin, Jean Thomas was born on February 8, 1931 in Cleveland. Daughter of Milo Medrith and Ella Belle (English).

Education

Graduate, St. Luke's Hospital School Nursing, Cleveland, 1954. Bachelor of Science, Baldwin-Wallace College, 1954. MSN, University Hawaii, 1968.

Career

Instructor, U. Hawaii School Nursing, Honolulu, 1969-1972; science instructor, St. Francis Hospital School Nursing, Honolulu, 1957-1960; staff nurse, Queens Medical Center, Honolulu, 1955; assistant director mental health services, Queens Medical Center, Honolulu, 1972-1989; psychiatric-mental health clinical nurse specialist, Queen's Medical Center, Honolulu, 1989-1990; coordinator discharge planning, Queen's Medical Center, Honolulu, since 1991. Supervisor clinical internships for students Wheaton (Illinois) College, Antioch College, Hawaii, Hawaii School Professional Psychology. Clinical instructor U. Hawaii School Medicine.

Affiliate faculty Hawaii School Professional Psychology. Presenter to professional organizations and institutions.

Achievements

• Jean Thomas Grippin has been listed as a noteworthy Mental health services administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Nurses Association, Hawaii Nurses Association, Sigma Theta Tau (Excellence-Kupono award Gamma Psi chapter 1984).

Connections

Married Eugene W. Grippin, February 12, 1955. Children: Linda Jean, Donna Jean, Leilani Jean.

Father:

Milo Medrith Grippin

Mother:

Ella Belle (English) Grippin

Spouse:

Eugene W. Grippin

child:

Linda Jean Grippin

child:

Leilani Jean Grippin

child:

Donna Jean Grippin