Ruth Elizabeth Ludwick

Background

Ludwick, Ruth Elizabeth was born on April 3, 1951 in Ravenna, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Stanley and Bernice Louise (Autrey) Potisuk.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing, Kent State University, 1973; MSN, Kent State University, 1981; Doctor of Philosophy, 1993.

Career

Staff nurse, St. Luke's Hospital, Cleveland, 1973, 77; staff nurse, Planned Parenthood, Akron, Ohio., 1973-1975; staff nurse, Robinson Memorial Hospital, Ravenna, 1976, 78; public health nurse, Summit County Health Department, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio., 1973-1975, 80; instructor staff development, Aultman Hospital, Canton, Ohio., 1981; instructor, Kent (Ohio) State University, 1975-1982; assistant professor nursing, Kent (Ohio) State University, 1982-1995; associate professor, Kent (Ohio) State University, since 1995. Consultant to private practice physician, Ohio Nursing Student Association, 1985-1990. Faculty adviser Students Professional Nursing, Kent, since 1980.

Affiliate faculty American Heart Association, Akron, since 1986.

Achievements

• Ruth Elizabeth Ludwick has been listed as a noteworthy Nurse, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Co-chair portfolio C Portage County United Way, 1989-1990, board directors 1993-1995. Member ANA, Ohio Nurses Association, Sigma Theta Tau, Alpha Kappa Delta, Pi Gamma Mu, Omicron Delta Kappa.

Connections

Married John Alvin Ludwick, September 1, 1973. 1 child, Thomas Michael.

Father:

Stanley Potisuk

Mother:

Bernice Louise (Autrey) Potisuk

Spouse:

John Alvin Ludwick

child:

Thomas Michael Ludwick