Background
Beasley, Modena James was born on July 12, 1934 in Cedar Creek, Texas, United States. Daughter of H.B. and Jessie Gertrude (Watson) James.
Beasley, Modena James was born on July 12, 1934 in Cedar Creek, Texas, United States. Daughter of H.B. and Jessie Gertrude (Watson) James.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Education, Texas Wesleyan University, 1955. Master of Science, University of Tennessee, 1977. Relief supervisor John Peter Smith Hospital, Fort Worth, 1954-1955.
Staff nurse Methodist Hospital, Lubbock, Texas, 1955-1957.
Instructor East Tennessee Baptist Hospital, Knoxville, 1957-1962, director nursing education, 1962-1972, assistant vice president nursing, 1983-1990, vice president patient care, 1990. Instructor Cumberland College, Middlesboro, Kentucky, 1974-1976, Walters State Community College, Morristown, Tennessee, 1976-1977.
Assistant professor Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, Tennessee, 1977-1983.
Relief supervisor John Peter Smith Hospital, Fort Worth, 1954-1955. Staff nurse Smith Hospital, 1954-1955, Methodist Hospital, Lubbock, Texas, 1955-1957. Instructor East Tennessee Baptist Hospital, Knoxville, 1957-1962, director nursing education, 1962-1972, assistant vice president nursing, 1983-1990, vice president patient care, 1990-1997.
Administrative advisor Baptist Health System, since 1997. Instructor Cumberland College, Middlesboro, Kentucky, 1974-1976, Walters State Community College, Morristown, Tennessee, 1976-1977. Assistant professor Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, Tennessee, 1977-1983.
Member American Hospital Association, Tennessee Hospital Association, Sigma Theta Tau.
Married John O"Bert Beasley, September 4, 1959;children: John O"Bert III, Lisa, Laura. Children: John O"Bert III, Lisa, Laura.