Background
Meyer, Nancy Ruth was born on May 11, 1946 in Elmhurst, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Walter William and Ruth Meyer.
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Nancy Ruth Meyer
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Registered Nurse, Presbyterian-St. Lukes Hospital, Chicago, 1967; Bachelor of science in nursing, U. Washington, 1970; MSN, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1978; diploma, The U. South School Theology, 1989.
Career
Staff nurse, Overlake Memorial Hospital, Bellevue, Washington, 1967-1968;
staff nurse, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, 1968-1970;
camp nurse, Camp Hoffman, Girl Scouts of Rhode Island, Kingstown, 1972;
in-service education coordinator, Mount Clemens (Michigan) General Hospital, 1973-1974;
nursing instructor adult medical/surgical, Harper Hospital School Nursing, Detroit, 1974;
nursing supervisor adult division, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, 1974-1979;
director staff development and patient education, Youngstown (Ohio) Hospital Association, 1979-1980;
assistant unit leader Johnston R. Bowman Health Center for Elderly, Rush-Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, 1980-1983;
clinical specialist geriatric medicine, Rush-Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center, 1983-1990;
clinical specialist geriatric medicine, St. Joseph Health Centers and Hospital, Chicago, since 1990. Fellow Buehler Center on Aging, McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, Chicago. Board directors Senior Information and Referral Svc., Illinois Department Aging, 1990-1993;member of faculty College Nursing, Rush U., since 1980.
Lecturer in field.
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Membership
Member Commision on Aging Diocese of Chicago, 1984-1994, chairperson, 1989-1994;Stephen's minister St. Paul's Parish, since 1984, active Council on Women's Ministries, Episcopal Church of the United States. Executive director PeopleCare, Inc., Riverside, Illinois With United States Army Nurse Corps., 1970-1972. Member APHA, American Geriatrics Society, American Society on Aging, Episcopalian Society Ministry on Aging (board directors since 1990), National League Nursing, Gerontological Society American, Illinois Geriatrics Society, National Council Aging, U. Washington Alumni Association, National Gerontological Nurses Association, Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Nurses Alumni Association (nominating committee 1981), Sigma Theta Tau. F C.
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American