Background
Schlotfeldt, Rozella May was born on June 29, 1914 in DeWitt, Iowa, United States. Daughter of John W. and Clara C. (Doering) Schlotfeldt.
Schlotfeldt, Rozella May was born on June 29, 1914 in DeWitt, Iowa, United States. Daughter of John W. and Clara C. (Doering) Schlotfeldt.
Bachelor of Science, State University Iowa, 1935. Master of Science, University Chicago, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1956.
Doctor of Science (honorary), Georgetown University, 1972. Doctor of Science (honorary), Adelphi University, 1979. Doctor of Science (honorary), Wayne State University, 1983.
Doctor of Science (honorary), University Illinois, Chicago, 1985. Doctor of Science (honorary), Kent State University, 1987. Doctor of Science (honorary), University Cincinnati, 1989.
Doctor of Science (honorary), Case Western Reserve University, 1996. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Medical University South Carolina, 1976.
Staff nurse, State University Iowa, Veterans Administration Hospital., 1935-1939;
instructor, supervisor maternity nursing, (State University Iowa), 1939-1944;
assistant professor, U. Colorado School Nursing, 1947-1948;
assistant, then associate professor, Wayne State University College Nursing, 1948-1955;
professor, associate dean, Wayne State University College Nursing (College Nursing), 1957-1960;
dean, Frances Payne Bolton School Nursing, Case Western Reserve U., 1960-1972;
professor, Frances Payne Bolton School Nursing, Case Western Reserve U., 1960-1982;
professor, dean emeritus, Frances Payne Bolton School Nursing, Case Western Reserve U., 1982-1995. Visiting professor Rutgers University, 1984-1989, 90-95, University of Pennsylvania, 1985-1986. Special consultant Surgeon General's Advisory Group on Nursing, 1961-1963.
Member nursing research studysect. United States Public Health Service, 1962-1966. Member National League for Nursing-United States Public Health Service Committee on Nursing Education Facilities, 1962-1964.
Member commission on health goals Cleveland Health Council, 1961-1966. Member Cleveland Health Planning and Development Commission, 1969-1972. Advising committee division nursing Will Keith Kellogg Foundation, 1959-1967.
Vice president Ohio Board Nursing Edition and Nurse Registration, 1970-1971, president, 1971-1972. Mem.Nat. Health Superior vena cava syndrome Research Training Committee, 1970-1971. Member supply and education panel Health Manpower Committee, 1966-1967.
Review committee Nurse Training Act, 1967-1968. Board visitors Duke U. Medical Center, 1968-1970. Member county, Executive Committee Institute.Medicine of National Academy Sciences, 1971-1975.
Member of national advisory health services county Health Superior vena cava syndrome and Mental Health Administration, 1971-1975. Member defense advising committee on women in services Department Defense, 1972-1975. Board directors, treasurer Nursing Home Advisory and Research Council, 1975-1996.
Member of advisory panel Health Superior vena cava syndrome Research Commision on Human Resources, National Academy Science, 1977-1985. Consultant Walter Reed Army Institute. Advisory county on nursing, United States VA, 1965-1969, chairman, 1966-1969.
Member Yale University Council Committee on Medical Affairs, 1981-1986. Member of advisory board Scholarly Inquiry for Nursing Practice, 1987-1996.
Member of the board visitors Syracuse University, 1990-1997. Served to First lieutenant Army NurseCorps, 1944-1946. Fellow American Academy Nursing (vice president 1975-1977, Living Legend award 1995), National League Nursing.
Member ANA (chairman commission on nurse education 1967-1970, mem.com. for studying credentialling 1976-1979, advising committee Will Keith Kellogg National Fellowship program 1981-1985), Pi Lambda Theta, Sigma Theta Tau (national.v.p. 1948-1950, selection committee, distinguished lecturer program 1986-1987, Founders award for creativity 1985, Henderson Fellow 1985).