Background
Dykstra, Linda Perry was born on May 17, 1948 in Wareham, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Albino Anthony and Ezaura Ann (Thimas) Perry.
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Linda Perry Dykstra
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Education
Bachelor of science in nursing, University Virginia, 1972. Master of Science, Boston College, 1976. Postgraduate, University Rhode Island, since 1993.
Career
Staff nurse, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1971-1972; nursing instructor, coordinator, Piedmont (Virginia) Community College, Charlottesville, 1972-1974; charge nurse, Pondville (Massachusetts) Hospital, 1974-1975; clinical nurse specialist, Faulkner Hospital, Boston, 1976-1979; director continuing education, Morton Hospital, Taunton, Massachusetts, 1979-1981; assistant director project management, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, 1981-1983; associate director, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, 1983-1992; associate director, interim director nursing professional development, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, since 1992; clinical nurse specialist, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, since 1993. Consultant nursing models Leonard Morse Hospital, Massachusetts, 1987. Consultant quality assurance South County Hospital, Wakefield, Rhode Island, 1989-1990, Copley Hospital, Morrisville, Vermont, 1991, U. Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1992.
Membership
Member American Nurses Association (certified nursing administrator advanced, board member Rhode Island since 1991, congressional senate district coordinator since 1989), National Association Healthcare Quality Assurance Professionals, National Nurse Staff Development Organization, Rhode Island State Nurses Association (chair legislation committee since 1989), Sigma Theta Tau.
