Background
Davies, Patricia Jean was born in Oil City, Pennsylvania, United States.
Davies, Patricia Jean was born in Oil City, Pennsylvania, United States.
Diploma in nursing, Sewickley (Pennsylvania) Valley Hospital, 1971; Bachelor of science in nursing, Slippery Rock U., 1980; Master of Science in Nursing, U. Pittsburgh, 1985.
Staff nurse Intensive Care Unit and Cardiac Care Unit,, Sewickley Valley Hospital, 1971-1972; evening supervisor, Sewickley Valley Hospital, 1975-1977; charge nurse Cardiac Care Unit, Sewickley Valley Hospital, 1977-1982; staff nurse surgical Intensive Care Unit,, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, 1972-1974; team leader Cardiac Care Unit, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, 1982-1983; nurse educator critical care nursing, Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh, 1983-1985; research assistant, U. Pittsburgh, 1985; member adjunct faculty, U. Pittsburgh, 1986-1993; coordinator patient care Cardiac Care Unit,, Butler (Pennsylvania) Memorial Hospital, 1986; critical care clinical specialist, VA, Pittsburgh, 1986-1993; instructor School of Nursing, U. Pittsburgh, since 1993. Consultant to outlying VA medical centers, Pittsburgh, since 1986.
Member American Heart Association (chairman western branch education committee, parish nursing committee medical liaison), AACN (certified), Association Pulmonary Nurses (chairman education committee 1987-1988), Sigma Theta Tau.