Background
McCracken, Ruth Ann was born on June 7, 1940 in Saginaw, Michigan, United States. Daughter of James L. and Marie A. Doman.
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Ruth Ann McCracken
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Diploma nursing, St. Mary's Hospital, Saginaw, 1961; Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Michigan State University, 1964; Master of Science in Nursing Education, Wayne State University, 1968.
Career
Staff nurse, Veterans Administration Hospital., Saginaw, 1961-1962;
staff nurse, Sparrow Hospital, East Lansing, Michigan, 1962-1964;
instructor nursing, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, 1964-1968;
instructor nursing, St. Luke's Hospital, San Francisco, 1968-1971;
assistant professor nursing, College San Mateo, California, 1971-1973;
associate professor, College San Mateo, California, 1980-1987;
director nursing department, College San Mateo, California, since 1987. Nursing evaluator New York Regents Program, Stanford, California, 1982-1987. Nurse educator statewide nursing program California State University, Dominguez Hills, California, 1982-1987.
Member president advising committee College San Mateo, 1985-1987. Member professional advisory group National Center Research in Vocational Education, University of California, Berkeley, 1989-1992. Developer, presenter continuing education courses medical-surgical nursing Stanford University, College San Mateo, Professional Seminars, Inc., National Center Continuing Education, Lawrence Company, Manpower, Foundation Continuing Medical Education, 1973-1987.
Achievements
Membership
Assistant leader Campfire Girls, San Mateo, 1982. Member ANA, National League Nursing, American Organisation Nurse Executives, California ADN Dirs. (vice president 1993-1995), West Bay Council Nursing Adminstrs., Gamma Phi Beta Alumni Association (secretary 1975-1977).
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Married Gene C. McCracken, April 18, 1970. 1 child, Lisa A.
