Rita L. Lewis

Background

Lewis, Rita L. was born on February 20, 1931 in St. Joseph, Missouri, United States. Daughter of James Elton and Sarah Elizabeth (Noah) Lewis.

Education

Diploma, Missouri Methodist Hospital School Nursing, St. Joseph, 1953. Bachelor of Science, McMurray University, Abilene, Texas, 1980.

Career

Second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1956; advanced through grades to major, United States Air Force pediatric and neonatal nurse practitioner, chief nurse, United States Air Force Hospitals, 1956-1976; retired, United States Air Force, 1976; Chief Executive Officer, president of the board/owner, NurseCare, Inc., Abilene. Board directors Hospice of the Big Country.

Achievements

• Rita L. Lewis has been listed as a noteworthy community health nurse, administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Association Home Care, Texas Association Home Health Agilysys.

Connections

Father:

James Elton Lewis

Mother:

Sarah Elizabeth (Noah) Lewis