Background
McElroy, Joan Christine was born on May 15, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of John Paul and Adelaide Christine (Wallace) master of Civil Engineering.
McElroy, Joan Christine was born on May 15, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of John Paul and Adelaide Christine (Wallace) master of Civil Engineering.
Student, University Iowa, 1970-1973; diploma, Evanston Hospital School Nursing, 1978; Bachelor in Health Superior vena cava syndrome Administration, St. Mary's College, Moraga, California, 1986; MSN, University of California, San Francisco, 1994.
Nursing assistant, Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, Illinois, 1974-1978; registry nurse, Illinois Hospital Association Joint Ventures Medical Registry, Chicago, 1979-1982; staff nurse IV, Evanston (Illinois) Hospital, 1978-1982; clinical coordinator dialysis, Mount Zion Hospital and Medical Center, San Francisco, 1982-1986; staff nurse, Community Hemodialysis Unit of Santa Rosa, California, 1986-1991; staff nurse, relief nursing supervisor, Community Hospital of Santa Rosa, 1986-1990; acting patient care manager, Community Hospital of Santa Rosa, 1990-1991; staff nurse II per diem, Community Hospital of Santa Rosa, 1991-1993; clinical nurse II transplant, University of California, San Francisco, 1991-1994; inpatient transplant coordinator, University of California, San Francisco, since 1994. Member ethics committee End-Stage Renal Disease Network 3, Sausalito, California, 1985-1987. Educator, speaker in field.
Delaware People to People Citizen Ambassador Program Nephrology Nursing Delegation to Eastern Europe and Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1991. Member American Nephrology Nurses Association (chair membership Northern California chapter 1990-1992, member program committee 1984-1986, certified nephrology nurse).