Background
Rice, Michael John was born on January 12, 1953 in Neligh, Nebraska, United States. Son of Arlo and Mary Madeline (Conger) Rice.
Psychiatric mental health nurse
Rice, Michael John was born on January 12, 1953 in Neligh, Nebraska, United States. Son of Arlo and Mary Madeline (Conger) Rice.
Bachelor of science in nursing, Mount Marty College, 1974; MSN, U. Nebraska, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Arizona, 1988.
Student health nurse, Mount Marty College, Yankton, South Dakot, 1973-1974;
nurse trainee adolescent services, Nebraska Psychiatric Institute-U. Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, 1975;
staff nurse adult acute care services, Nebraska Psychiatric Institute-U. Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, 1976;
clinical nurse specialist, senior staff Crisis Superior vena cava syndrome, Langley Porter Neuro-Psychiatric Institute, University of California Medical Center, San Francisco, 1977-1980;
assistant clinical professor School Nursing, University of California Medical Center, San Francisco, 1979-1980;
graduate research associate, psychiatric nurse liaison, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1980-1984;
staff nurse, Rincon Nurses Professional Registry, Tucson, 1984-1985;
director acute care treatment teams, assistant to chairman psychiatry, Kino Community Hospital, Tucson, 1985-1989;
founder, manager, Omega Care Nursing Superior vena cava syndrome, Tucson, 1987-1991;
associate professor psychiatric nursing, Intercollegiate Center Nursing Education, Spokane, Washington, since 1989. Member mental health awareness planning committee Southern Arizona Mental Health Council, 1986-1987. Member district community task force on alcoholism CommunityMental Health Center, San Francisco, 1978.
Consultant, therapist Ogden HallShelter for Women and Children, Spokane, since 1990. Research consultant, head trauma force Sacred Heart Medical Center, Spokane, 1992-1993. Founder, director Spokane Therapy and Art Resource Superior vena cava syndrome, since 1991.
Therapist Young Women’s Christian Association School for Homeless Children, Spokane, since 1992. Presenter at professional conferences.
Member technical advising committee on community needs assessment, Pima County, Arizona, 1984-1985, data collection committee Human Superior vena cava syndrome Coordinating Council, PimaCounty, 1984-1985. Member ANA (county nurse researchers 1982-1986, 90-), Western Institute Nursing (membership and finance committee 1992-1993, chairman 1994-1995, Board of Governors since 1993), Western Society Nursing Research, Washington States Nurses Association, Inland Empire Nurses Association, Sigma Xi, Sigma Theta Tau.
Children: Erin Marie, Michael John Junior, Colleen Kay.