Wava Jean Donkers

Background

Donkers, Wava Jean was born on November 26, 1938 in Alden, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Harold Herman and Hazel M. (Smith) Dickson.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse, Northwestern Michigan College, 1980; ADN with honors, Northwestern Michigan College, 1985; Bachelor of science in nursing with high distinction, Ferris State University, 1990; Master of Science in Nursing, Northern Michigan U., 1995.

Career

Nurse, Michigan Mental Health, Traverse City, 1964-1980; Licensed Practical Nurse, Michigan Mental Health, Traverse City, 1980-1985; staff nurse, Michigan Mental Health, Traverse City, 1985-1986; nurse, ward supervisor, Michigan Mental Health, Traverse City, 1986-1988, 89-91; nurse, facility coordinator, Michigan Mental Health, Traverse City, 1988-1989; clinical instructor, Northwestern Michigan College, Traverse City, since 1991.

Achievements

• Wava Jean Donkers has been listed as a noteworthy Mental health nurse, nurse educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

4H instructor Michigan 4H, Traverse City, 1969-1976. Member Sigma Theta Tau, Phi Kappa Phi.

Connections

Married Jacke P. Donkers, January 19, 1956. Children: Miles, Melissa, Mark.

Father:

Harold Herman Dickson

Mother:

Hazel M. (Smith) Dickson

Spouse:

Jacke P. Donkers

child:

Melissa Donkers

child:

Mark Donkers

child:

Miles Donkers