Background
Heyliger, Joyce Thomas was born on July 23, 1942 in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, United States. Daughter of Edward Nathaniel and Jennie Belsina (Rabsatt) Thomas.
Heyliger, Joyce Thomas was born on July 23, 1942 in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, United States. Daughter of Edward Nathaniel and Jennie Belsina (Rabsatt) Thomas.
Diploma, St. Luke's Episcopal School, Ponce, P.R., 1962; Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1967; Master of Science in Nursing, Boston University, 1975; Master in Public Health, San Diego State University, 1989.
Staff public health nurse, Virgin Islands Department Health, St. Croix, 1962-1967; nurse supervisor, Virgin Islands Department Health, St. Croix, 1967-1978; nurse consultant, Virgin Islands Department Health, St. Croix, 1978-1980; associate director nursing, Virgin Islands Department Health, St. Croix, 1980-1990; chairman nursing, Virgin Islands Department Health, St. Croix, since 1990; research nurse, Virgin Islands Department Health, St. Croix, since 1991. Consultant, policy board member Head Start Program. Clinical instructor U. Virgin Islands.
Member ANA, American Nurses Credientialing Center (nursing administration test development committee), Federal Health Cons., Virgin Islands Nurses Association, Beta Sigma Nu.
Married Anselmo R. Heyliger, September 16, 1967. Children: Riva Jeannette, Anselmo R. Junior.