Michael Dennis Hughes

Background

Hughes, Michael Dennis was born on November 21, 1946 in Medford, Oregon, United States. Son of William Allen and Catherine Alice (Price) Hughes.

Education

Associate of Science in Nursing, Brigham Young U., 1975; Bachelor of Science, U. Utah, 1981; M Health Sciences, University of California, San Diego, 1986.

Career

Orthopedics charge nurse, Holy Cross Hospital, Salt Lake City, 1975-1977; orthopedics assistant charge nurse, VA Medical Center, Salt Lake City, 1977-1979; ophthalmology physicians assistant, Utay Eye Physicians, Salt Lake City, 1981-1985; private practice communications consultant, San Diego, 1985-1989; quality assurance coordinator, Navapache Hospital, Show Low, Arizona, 1989-1992; director nurses, Pershing General Hospital, Lovelock, Nevada, 1992-1993; director nurses, Humboldt General Hospital, Winnemucca, Nevada, since 1993. Instructor in anatomy and physiology Northern Nevada Community College, Elko, since 1993. Facilitator nursing, distant learning education Western Nevada Community College, Carson City, since 1993.

Pre-paramedic/paramedic instructor Sierra Training Superior vena cava syndrome, Tahoe City, since 1993. Presenter, writer seminar People Plus, 1991.

Achievements

• Michael Dennis Hughes has been listed as a noteworthy Nurse administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Navy, 1967-1970, Vietnam. Member Nevada Organisation Nurse Executives (president-elect 1994-1996).

Interests

• Avocation: horseback riding.

Connections

Married Ruth Christensen, May 31, 1968 (divorced July 1980). Children: Benjamin Martin, Catherine Louise. Married Viola Chavira, September 2, 1983.

1 child, Trisha Rochelle.

Father:

William Allen Hughes

Mother:

Catherine Alice (Price) Hughes

Spouse:

Viola Chavira

Spouse:

Ruth Christensen

child:

Trisha Rochelle Hughes

child:

Benjamin Martin Hughes

child:

Catherine Louise Hughes