Thelma I. Acurantes

Background

Acurantes, Thelma I. Daughter of Ponciano and Justina (Ignacio) Acurantes.

Education

BN, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 1971; diploma, San Pedro Hospital School Nursing, Davao City, The Philippines, 1959; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1979.

Career

Head nurse Orthopedic Clinic, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York City nurse coordinator home care, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York City supervisor, Metropolitan Hospital Center, New York City instructor nursing, Metropolitan Hospital Center, New York City. Adjunct assistant professor nursing Iona College, 1991-1994.

Achievements

• Thelma I. Acurantes has been listed as a noteworthy Nursing educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Nursing Staff Development Organisation, New York Academy Sciences, Sigma Theta Tau. F C.

Connections

Father:

Ponciano Acurantes

Mother:

Justina (Ignacio) Acurantes