Judith Courington McDowell

Background

McDowell, Judith Courington was born on May 10, 1948 in Jasper, Alabama, United States. Daughter of V. C. Junior and Lorene (Handley) Courington.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1978; Master of Science in Nursing, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1982.

Career

Staff nurse, U. Alabama at Birmingham Hospital, 1978-1980; staff nurse, Lloyd Noland Hospital, Fairfield, Alabama, 1980-1981; director nursing, Forestdale Health Care Center, Birmingham, 1983-1984; psychiatric nursing instructor, St. Vincent's Hospital, Birmingham, 1984-1985; public health nurse specialist, Jefferson County Department Health, Birmingham, 1985-1988; coordinator inpatient services, 1989-1992; supervising public health nurse, since 1992. Affiliate faculty member U. Alabama, Birmingham. Affiliate staff member Baptist Medical Center, Montclair, Alabama.

Achievements

• Judith Courington McDowell has been listed as a noteworthy Community health nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member ANA (Council Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing), Alabama State Nurse's Association, Alabama Association Specialists in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau (Nu chapter).

Connections

Married Jimmy E. McDowell, June 1, 1968. 1 child, Jeffrey Scott.

Father:

V. C. Courington Junior

Mother:

Lorene (Handley) Courington

Spouse:

Jimmy E. McDowell

child:

Jeffrey Scott McDowell