Background
Laferriere, Rita Hodges was born on October 4, 1948 in Middletown, Connecticut, United States.
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Rita Hodges Laferriere, American Nurse. Registered Nurse, Vermont; certified community health nurse, adult nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist. Recipient scholarship American Nurses Foundation, 1992, Sara Thompson Cmty. Health award University Vermont, 1992, Research grant Vermont Folklife Center, 1993; named to American Nurse House of Delegates, Vermont State Nurses, since 1994.
Education
Diploma, Mary Fletcher Hospital School Nursing, 1969; Bachelor of Science in Professional Arts, St. Joseph's College, 1983; MSN, U. Vermont, 1992.
Career
Staff nurse, Pawtucket (Rhode Island) Memorial Hospital, 1969;
charge nurse, Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital, St. Johnsbury, 1969-1978;
preschooling health programs, Caledonia Home Health, St. Johnsbury, 1978-1983;
community health staff nurse, Caledonia Home Health, St. Johnsbury, 1983-1985;
in-service coordinator, Caledonia Home Health, St. Johnsbury, 1985-1987;
long term care coordinator, Caledonia Home Health, St. Johnsbury, 1987-1989;
quality assurance coordinator, Caledonia Home Health, St. Johnsbury, 1989-1992;
clinical nurse specialist, Caledonia Home Health, St. Johnsbury, 1992-1996;
assistant director special programs, Caledonia Home Health, St. Johnsbury, since 1996. Board directors New Move: Adult Day, St. Johnsbury, since 1996. Member Regional Planning Council, St. Johnsbury, since 1994.
Member test development committee American Nurse Credentialing Center, since 1994. Member board on certification Cmty. Health American Nurse Credentialing Center, since 1994.
Member adjunct board Vermont Department Aging and Disability, since 1992.
Achievements
Membership
4-H leader East Haven Riverside Rascals. Member Vermont School Nurse Association, Vermont State Nurses Association (president II since 1969, treast district II since 1969).
Interests
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M. Donald B. Laferriere, February 22, 1969. Children: Heidi Ann, Chad Grant.
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American
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Recipient scholarship American Nurses Foundation, 1992, Sara Thompson Cmty. Health award University Vermont, 1992, Research grant Vermont Folklife Center, 1993. Named to American Nurse House of Delegates, Vermont State Nurses, since 1994.Recipient scholarship American Nurses Foundation, 1992, Sara Thompson Cmty. Health award University Vermont, 1992, Research grant Vermont Folklife Center, 1993. Named to American Nurse House of Delegates, Vermont State Nurses, since 1994.