Background
Jefferson, Marilyn Jane McNamara was born on May 25, 1938 in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
Academic nursing program administrator
Jefferson, Marilyn Jane McNamara was born on May 25, 1938 in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
Bachelor of science in nursing, Marian College, 1983; MSN, Indiana U., 1984; postgraduate, Nova Southeastern U., since 1993.
Various nursing positions, 1959-1966; from staff nurse to assistant director nurses, Bel Air (California) Hospital, 1966-1967; staff relief private duty, Professional Nurses Bureau, Van Nuys, California, 1967-1968; from staff nurse to charge nurse, Holy Cross Hospital, Salt Lake City, 1969-1971; emergency room staff nurse, St. Mary's Hospital, Evansville, Indiana, 1971-1972; staff nurse, Registered Nurse Registry of Private Duty Nurses, Inc., Indianapolis, 1972-1979; staff nurse surgical intensive care, Veterinary's Hospital, Indianapolis, 1979; staff development and continuing education, relief house supervisor, Westview Hospital, Indianapolis, 1979-1991; with, Indiana State Board Health, Indianapolis, 1986-1988; clinical instructor medical-surgical component Licensed Practical Nurse to Registered Nurse program, Marian College, Indianapolis, 1983-1986; medical surgical instructor, 1988-1991; member college county, Marian College, Indianapolis, 1991-1993; member mentoring pilot group, Marian College, Indianapolis, 1990-1992; director Bachelor of science in nursing program, Marian College, since 1991. Supervisor St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, since 1990. Presenter in field; member administration curriculum review committee Indiana Department Mental Health Medication Administration, 1988-1991.
Member health professions advisory board Attucks School, Indianapolis. Board directors Simeon House Board, Indianapolis, 1986-1991. Prayer group leader, eucharistic minister St. Michael Church.
Member West Deanery Board Education, St. Michael Board Education. Member ANA, Indiana State Nurses Association, Greater Indianapolis Society of Nursing Svc. Adminstrs. (hospital liaison 1983-1986), Sigma Theta Tau.
Daughter of Gerald Francis and Sarah Louisa (Gruber) McNamara. Divorced; children: Paul, Kathryn, John.