Background
Lambeth, Phoebe Matsuura was born on March 28, 1941 in Eleele, Hawaii, United States. Daughter of Gyokuei and Masuye (Ota) Matsuura.
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Phoebe Matsuura Lambeth
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Diploma in nursing, Hurley Medical Center, Flint, Michigan, 1966; Bachelor of science in nursing, Michigan State University, 1968.
Career
Staff/charge nurse, Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, Michigan, 1966-1970;
staff/charge nurse, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1970-1971;
nurse clinician neurosurgery department, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1971-1972;
staff/charge nurse, Wahiawa (Hawaii) General Hospital, 1972;
staff/charge nurse, Lanai Cmty. Hospital, Lanai City, Hawaii., 1972-1973;
administrative coordinator, Lanai Cmty. Hospital, Lanai City, Hawaii., 1973-1974;
DON, Lanai Cmty.
Hospital, Lanai City, Hawaii., 1974-1981;
nursing service manager I, Hilo (Hawaii) Hospital, 1982;
nursing service manager II, Hilo Medical Center, since 1982. Chairperson ADN advisory board Hawaii Community College, Hilo, since 1987. Co-chairperson BSNadv. board U. Hawaii, Hilo, since 1992.
Member nursing advising committee Department of Health, Honolulu, since 1992.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors American Red Cross, Hilo, 1984-1986. Volunteer, past president, past vice president American Cancer Society, Hilo, since 1975. Volunteer American Heart Association, Hilo, 1980-1987.
Member ANA, Hawaii Nurses Association (board directors 1992, district vice president 1992), American Organisation Nurse Executives (national and Hawaii chapters), Soroptomist (past officer Hilo chapter).
Interests
Connections
Married Dennis Wayne O'Dell, July 17, 1967 (divorced December 1981). 1 child, Douglas M. O'Dell. Married James Thomas Lambeth, June 20, 1987.
Children: Kevin K. O'Dell-Lambeth, Nathan K. O'Dell-Lambeth.
