Background
Washington, Valerie Bryant was born on August 20, 1952 in New York City. Daughter of David and Lucy B. (Hairstone) Bryant.
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Valerie Bryant Washington
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Student, School Performing Arts, 1970; Associate of Arts, Eugenio Marie de Hostos College, 1972; Bachelor of Science, Herbert Lehmann College, 1974; postgraduate, St. Joseph College, 1985.
Career
Registered Nurse, Fordham Hospital, New York City, 1972-1976;
charge Registered Nurse, Albert Einstein College Medicine, New York City, 1976-1977;
coordinator, Albert Einstein College Medicine, New York City, 1977-1980;
coordinator, Good Samaritan Hospital, New York City, 1980-1983;
head nurse, Booth Memorial Hospital, New York City, 1983-1986;
nursing director renal services, Booth Memorial Hospital, New York City, 1986-1989;
acting director, Booth Memorial Hospital, New York City, 1986-1989;
nurse manager renal services, Good Samaritan Hospital, West Islip, New York, 1989-1995;
community health nurse, Good Samaritan Hospital, West Islip, New York, since 1995. Nurse consultant Harbor Nephrology, Florida, 1979-1983, Good Samaritan Hospital, Bayshore, New York, 1983-1985, nurse manager renal services, 1989. Nurse consultant South Shore Renal Hospital, Hempstead, New York, 1984-1986.
Vice president JoVal Finance Management, 1994. Vice president Joval Enterprises Finance Management Cons., since 1995. Home care consultant Good Samaritan Hospital, 1997.
Comfort care IV specialist Chesapeake General Hospital, since 1997. Lecturer in field.
Achievements
Membership
Member of executive board Roosevelt volunteer division Salvation Army. Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, NAFC, National Association Patients on Hemodialysis and Transplantation (Executive Board), American Association Nephrology Nurses, Texarkana National Dialysis Association (Executive Board patient and staffing issues), Lions (deputy district governor 1990-1992).
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Married Emmanuel M. Samuels, July1, 1971 (divorced June 1986). Children: Christopher D., Diantha L. Married Joe L. Washington, October 26, 1991.
