Background
McBride, Vickie Darlene was born on January 17, 1944 in Tampa, Florida, United States. Daughter of Harold Victor Burch and Dorothy June (Higley) Keen.
McBride, Vickie Darlene was born on January 17, 1944 in Tampa, Florida, United States. Daughter of Harold Victor Burch and Dorothy June (Higley) Keen.
Bachelor of science in nursing, Marycrest College, Davenport, Iowa, 1966; Master of Business Administration, Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, Ohio, 1986.
Charge nurse, Mercy Hospital, Davenport, 1966;
staff development for critical care, Cleveland Clinic, 1969-1973;
director, medical services coordinator, Free Clinic West, Cleveland, 1973-1974;
DON, Cuyahoga Falls (Ohio) General Hospital, 1974-1976;
DON, Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Cleveland, 1976-1979;
regional coordinator staff development, Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Cleveland, 1979-1983;
DON, Forest Hills Nursing Home, Cleveland, 1983-1986;
senior consultant, Clemens Nelson & Associations, Worthington, Ohio., 1986-1988;
corporation consultant, Altercare Inc., Navarre, Ohio., since 1988;
Chief Executive Officer, president, New Beginnings, Inc., 1996-1998. Course coordinator critical care Cleveland State University, 1973-1975. Trustee Free Medical Clinics of Cleveland, 1972-1973.
Affiliate faculty Capital U., 1976-1979.
Lieutenant United States Navy, 1966-1969. Member AACN, National Dirs. Nursing Long Term Care, Ohio Dirs.
Nursing LongTerm Care, American Healthcare Association, National League for Nursing, American Rehab.Nurses., Nadona/LTC Academy of Fellows.
Married Dennis McBride, July 12, 1969 (divorced June 1980). Married John Lawrence Petonic Junior, March 20, 1982 (divorced December 1993). Children: Elizabeth, Christopher.