Joan Elizabeth Kirby

Background

Kirby, Joan Elizabeth was born on February 19, 1935 in Edwardsville, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Walter and Jennie (Desciak) Melewsky.

Education

Diploma, Maryland General Hospital, Baltimore, 1956. Bachelor of science in nursing, College Miscordia, Dallas, 1981. Licensed Practical Nurse, University Arizona, 1977.

Master of Science in Organizational Management, University Arizona, 1994.

Career

Night supervisor Maryland General Hospital, Baltimore, 1956-1977. IV nurse and emergency room nurse Wilkes Barre (Pennsylvania) General Hospital. Head nurse Veterans Administration Medical Center, Wilkes Barre.

Nurse practitioner Veterans Administration Medical Center Mental Hygene.

Achievements

• Joan Elizabeth Kirby has been listed as a noteworthy Mental health nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Sigma Theta Tau (treasurer Theta Phi). F C.

Connections

Father:

Walter Melewsky

Mother:

Jennie (Desciak) Melewsky