Background
Nickols, Jo Ann Mary was born on August 21, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Joseph Paul and Patricia (Tancredi) Ballerine.
Nickols, Jo Ann Mary was born on August 21, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Joseph Paul and Patricia (Tancredi) Ballerine.
Certified in nursing, St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital Center, Chicago, 1970.
Staff nurse, St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital Center, Chicago, 1970-1973; supervisor, Oxford Lane Nursing Center, Naperville, Illinois, 1979-1981; director nursing, Oxford Lane Nursing Center, Naperville, Illinois, 1981-1984; administrator, Countryside Plaza Nursing Center, Dolton, Illinois, 1984-1990; administrator, Draper Plaza Nursing Centre, Joliet, Illinois, 1990-1991; administrator, Regency Place of Dyer, Indiana, since 1991.
Board of directors Critical Care Consultants, Woodridge, Illinois, 1984. Member Illinois Council Long-Term Care.
Married Joseph S. DePergola, May 15, 1971 (divorced November 1981). Children: Stacy, Bachelor of Journalism, Joseph.