Rita Jean Brown

Background

Brown, Rita Jean Daughter of William Franklin and Mary Helen Sumpter Cress.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing, University of Virginia, 1976.

Career

Director nursing, Carter Hall Nursing Home, Dryden, Virginia, 1978; staff nurse critical care, Bass Baptist Hospital, Enid, Oklahoma, 1977; senior primary nurse critical care, Johnson City (Tennessee) Med.Ctr., 1979-1984; in-service coordinator, infection control practitioner, Lee County Community Hospital, Pennington Gap, Virginia, since 1984. Member home health advisory board Lee County Community Hospital, since 1985.

Achievements

• Rita Jean Brown has been listed as a noteworthy Critical care nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member ANA, AACN (president S.W. chapter 1990-1991), Virginia Nurses Association, American Association Infection Control Practitioners.

Interests

• Avocations: piano, fishing, gardening, boating, reading.

Connections

Married Henry Davis Brown, June 13, 1981 (divorced 1982) 1 child, Scott Davis.

Father:

William Franklin

Mother:

Mary Helen Sumpter Cress

Spouse:

Henry Davis Brown

child:

Scott Davis Brown