Background
Crome, Patricia Jane was born on February 10, 1954 in Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of Frederick William and Gertrude Ann (Walsh) Stevens.
Crome, Patricia Jane was born on February 10, 1954 in Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of Frederick William and Gertrude Ann (Walsh) Stevens.
Student, University New Orleans, 1973; Registered Nurse, Charity Hospital School Nursing, New Orleans, 1976; Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Seattle Pacific U., 1983; M Nursing, Administration, U. Washington, 1988.
Ward clerk, Charity Hospital, New Orleans, 1973-1975; nursing assistant surgical floor, Jo Ellen Smith Hospital, New Orleans, 1976; staff nurse, Swedish Hospital Medical Center, Seattle, 1976-1979; charge nurse cardiac surgery recovery, Swedish Hospital Medical Center, Seattle, 1979-1980; co-head nurse Intensive Care Unit/CSR, Swedish Hospital Medical Center, Seattle, 1980-1984; head nurse medical/surgical Intensive Care Unit, Swedish Hospital Medical Center, Seattle, 1984-1986; head nurse Intensive Care Unit and Coronary Care Unit, Swedish Hospital Medical Center, Seattle, 1986-1989; clinical director critical care, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, 1989-1990; associate director nursing services, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, 1990-1993; administrative director, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, since 1993. Member clinical faculty department physiological nursing U. Washington School Nursing, since 1984, Seattle U. School Nursing, since 1985. Member of advisory county Masters in NursingProgram, Seattle Pacific U., since 1990.
Area chairperson American Heart Association Fund Doctor, 1982, block worker, 1980, 81. Member AACN (treasurer Puget Sound chapter 1990-1991), American Organisation Nurse Executives, Washington Organisation Nurse Executives (program committee chairperson 1991-1992), Sigma Theta Tau.
Married Charles Michael Crome, June 12, 1976.