Background
Lynch, Virginia Anne was born on January 27, 1941 in Weatherford, Texas, United States.
educator consultant Forensic nurse
Lynch, Virginia Anne was born on January 27, 1941 in Weatherford, Texas, United States.
Associate of Arts, Weatherford College, 1979. Bachelor of science in nursing, Texas Christian University, 1982. MSN, University Texas, Arlington, 1990.
Assistant head nurse surgery, All Saints Hospital, Fort Worth, 1982-1983;
Registered Nurse emergency surgery, Campbell Memorial Hospital, Weatherford, Texas, 1983-1984;
medical investigator, Tarrant-Parker Medical Examiners District, Fort Worth, 1984-1990;
forensic clinical nurse specialist, addiction and forensic mental healthsubstance abuse program psychiatric nurse, Georgia Department Mental Health, Valdosta, 1990-1991;
deputy coroner, Echols County, Georgia, 1990-1995;
executive director, Forensic Nurse Cons., Valdosta, 1990-1995;
executive director, Forensic Nurse Cons., Fort Collins, Colorado, since 1995. Training specialist Parker County Rape Crisis Program, Weatherford, 1982-1988. Facilitator in group therapy for sexual abuse, awareness training, and in-service training for teachers, 1984-1985.
Member Tarrant County Multidisciplinary Institute for Child Sexual Abuse, Intervention and Treatment, 1988-1990. Member curriculum development committee Nurse Sexual Assault Examiner Program John Peter Smith Hospital, Fort Worth, 1989-1990. Instructor in rape crisis counseling department sociology, anthropology and criminal justice Valdosta (Georgia) State College, 1990.
Instructor in emergency department sexual assault protocol, hospital instruction Women's Health Center, Albany, Georgia, 1990. Member organizing committee for rape crisis center Victim-Witness Assistance Program Valdosta-Lowndes County, Georgia, 1990-1992. Nurse educator, forensic science consultant Barbara Clark Mims Associations, Lewisville, Texas, 1991-1994, Bearhawk Consulting Group, Valdosta, Georgia, 1988-1995, Fort Collins, Colorado, since 1995.
Consultant Georgia Department Mental Health. 1991-1995; adjunct faculty Beth El College Nursing, Colorado Springs, Colorado, since 1995. Presenter, lecturer in field.
Fellow American Academy Forensic Sciences (program chair general section 1988-1990, 95-96). Member American Nurses Association, American Society for Testing and Materials (co-coordinator task group to development standards for sexual assault protocol, member subcommittee forensic science), Texas Nursing Association, International Association Bloodstain Pattern Analysts, American Society Criminology, American Board Forensic Examiners (certified forensic examiner, member executive board), American Professional Society on Abuse of Children, International Association Forensic Nurses (founding member, member executive board, president 1993-1996, Virginia A. Lynch Pioneer award 1994), International Homicide Investigators, Nurses Network on Violence Against Women.
Married Z. G. Standing Bear, March 22, 1988. Children from previous marriage: Kristi Lynch Hulme, Keri Lynch Kembel, Angela Lynch Thompson.