Background
Blau, Joyce D. was born on December 7, 1949 in Waukegan, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Dale F. and Elizabeth A. (Mahalik) Blau.
Blau, Joyce D. was born on December 7, 1949 in Waukegan, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Dale F. and Elizabeth A. (Mahalik) Blau.
ADN, William Rainey Harper College, 1973; Bachelor of science in nursing, Elmhurst College, 1983; Master of Science, College St. Francis, 1991.
Staff nurse, N.W. Cmty. Hospital, Arlington Heights, Illinois, 1973-1979;
clinical educator orthopaedics, N.W. Cmty. Hospital, Arlington Heights, Illinois, 1979-1991;
orthopaedic care coordinator, N.W. Cmty.
Hospital, Arlington Heights, Illinois, 1991-1995;
orthopaedic consultant, since 1995. Director Orthopaedic Nurse Certified Board, since 1994, president.
Member National Association Orthopaedic Nurses (district representative 1980-1983, vice president 1986-1988,member clinical issues committee 1988-1992, chair professional relations committee 1992-1994).