Background
Brooks, Wanda Nell was born on November 27, 1931 in Daingerfield, Texas, United States. Daughter of Melvin L. Brooks and Opal (White) Puckett Brooks.
Brooks, Wanda Nell was born on November 27, 1931 in Daingerfield, Texas, United States. Daughter of Melvin L. Brooks and Opal (White) Puckett Brooks.
Diploma in nursing, Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, Louisiana, 1953. Bachelor of science in nursing, Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, Louisiana, 1959. MSN, Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, Louisiana, 1975.
From staff nurse to supervisor Veterans Administration Medical Center, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1954—1975, assistant chief nurse New Orleans, 1976—1977, director nursing service Bonham, Texas, 1977—1979, Hampton, Virginia, 1979—1983, Jackson, Mississippi, since 1983.
Member of Association Nurse Administrators, Sigma Theta Tau, University Medical Center Honor Society.
Married Olan O. Brooks, February 6, 1954. Children: Deborah, Karen.