Patricia Donahue Zavatsky

Background

Zavatsky, Patricia Donahue was born on March 16, 1956 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Edward T. and Catherine F. (Carroll) Griffis.

Education

Diploma in Nursing, Malden (Massachusetts) Hospital, 1977; Bachelor of science in nursing, Northeastern U., Boston, 1980; MSN, Anna Maria College, Paxton, Massachusetts, 1985; Master of Business Administration, Anna Maria College, Paxton, Massachusetts, 1987.

Career

Assistant professor, Middlesex Community College, Lowell, Massachusetts, 1985-1986; director education health services, coma unit, Stevens Hall Long-Term Care Center, North Andover, Massachusetts, 1986-1987; director education, N.E. Rehabilitation Hospital, Salem, N.H., 1987-1989; nursing instructor, VA Medical Center, Manchester, N.H., 1990-1992; clinical specialist physical rehabilitation center, Sentara Norfolk (Virginia) General Hospital, since 1992. Member Virginia Commision on Continuing Education.

Achievements

• Patricia Donahue Zavatsky has been listed as a noteworthy Rehabilitation nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

LCDR United States Naval Reserve, since 1990. Member Association Rehabilitation Nurses (commission on continuing education, Tidewater chapter), Naval Reserve Association, Association Military Surgeons of the United States.

Connections

Married James A. Zavatsky, July 13, 1991. Children from previous marriage: David Paul Donahue, Joel Daniel Donahue.

Father:

Edward T. Griffis

Mother:

Catherine F. (Carroll) Griffis

Spouse:

James A. Zavatsky