Background
Peric-Knowlton, Wlatka was born on October 29, 1955 in Nürmberg, Germany. Daughter of Vladimir and Zlata (Mihaljevic) Peric. came to the United States, 1957.
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Wlatka Peric-Knowlton, American Nurse practitioner. Registered Nurse, Arizona; certified adult nurse practitioner CCRN, CDE; CEN. Named National Nurse Practitioner of Year, Syntex, 1989, Federal Employee of Year, Phoenix Federal Executive Association, 1989; recipient award for excellence in nursing western region VA, 1991.
Education
Bachelor of science in nursing, Arizona State University, 1977; MSN, Arizona State University, 1986.
Career
General surgery staff nurse, St. Joseph's Hospital, Phoenix, 1977-1978;
staff nurse cardiovascular operating room, charge nurse, St. Joseph's Hospital, Phoenix, 1978-1980;
staff nurse surgical Intensive Care Unit, charge nurse, Carl Hayden VA Medical Center, Phoenix, 1980-1983;
director anti-coagulation clinic, Carl Hayden VA Medical Center, Phoenix, 1984-1994;
primary care nurse practitioner department Veterinary affairs, S.E. Ext. Clinic, Carl Hayden VA Medical Center, 1983-1994;
primary care provider, S.E. Ext. Clinic, Carl Hayden VA Medical Center, Phoenix, since 1994.
Member adjunct clinical faculty Arizona State University, Tempe, 1986-1993.
Achievements
Membership
Member ANA (Search for Excellence award 1991), American Academy Nurse Practitioners (Arizona representative 1991-1993, board directors, region 9 director 1993-1995), Arizona Nurse Practitioner Council (treasurer 1985-1987, vice president 1989-1990, president 1990-1991,legislation chairman 1992-1995), Arizona Nurses Association (vice chairman legislation committee 1985-1987, board directors 1982-1983), American Heart Association (county on thrombosis since 1989, community speaker Phoenix since 1989), Sigma Theta Tau.
Interests
Connections
Married Gregory Dean Knowlton, May 1, 1983.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Roman Catholic -
Political Party
Democrat
Awards
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Named National Nurse Practitioner of Year, Syntex, 1989, Federal Employee of Year, Phoenix Federal Executive Association, 1989. Recipient award for excellence in nursing western region VA, 1991.Named National Nurse Practitioner of Year, Syntex, 1989, Federal Employee of Year, Phoenix Federal Executive Association, 1989. Recipient award for excellence in nursing western region VA, 1991.