Background
Chapdelaine, Joan Murphy was born on July 25, 1936 in Newport, Rhode Island, United States. Daughter of Quentin Leo and Helen (Hamilton) Murphy.
health services administrator nursing educator
Chapdelaine, Joan Murphy was born on July 25, 1936 in Newport, Rhode Island, United States. Daughter of Quentin Leo and Helen (Hamilton) Murphy.
Bachelor of science in nursing, Salve Regina University, Newport, 1957. Master of Science in Health Services Administration, Salve Regina University, Newport, 1985. Master of Science in Nursing Administration, Boston University, 1972.
Doctor of Philosophy, Walden University, Minneapolis, 1991.
Coordinator nursing program, Newport Hospital School Nursing, 1957-1971; resident in administration, St. Luke's Hospital, New Bedford, Massachusetts, 1971-1972; director nursing, Truesdale Hospital, Fall River, Massachusetts, 1972-1977; director nursing component, Rhode Island Cancer Control Program, Providence, 1977-1979; associate director nursing services, St. Luke's Hospital, New Bedford, Massachusetts, 1979-1981; assistant professor nursing, Salve Regina U., 1981-1985; associate professor nursing and health service administration, Salve Regina U., 1985-1993; professor health services administration, Salve Regina U., since 1993; director graduate program in health services administration, Salve Regina U., since 1985; consultant nursing department, St. Luke's Hospital, New Bedford, Massachusetts, 1982-1986. Consultant National Cancer Institute, 1979. Guest speaker on nursing management and bioethics, since 1983.
Member evaluation committee United Way, Providence, 1986-1991, chairman Southeastern Massachusetts chapter evaluation task force, 1988-1990. Volunteer American Cancer Society, Providence, since 1986. Member American Hospital Association, American Organization Nurse Executives, Salve Regina University Alumni Association, Boston University Alumni Association, Sigma Theta Tau.
Married Armand Joseph Chapdelaine, July 23, 1960.