NANCY VALENTINE
Nursing in Philadelphia, PA

Board of Trustees at De Vry, Chamberlain School of Nursing, President at Valentine Group Health

Health, Wellness and Fitness

De Vry, Chamberlain School of Nursing - Greater Chicago Area since Dec 2012 - Board of Trustees Valentine Group Health - Philadelphia, PA since Sep 2004 - President American Nurses Association 1969 - 2013 - Member Concerro 2004 - 2012 - National Nurse Advisory Board Member/Board Observer Regis College - Weston, Massachusetts Jan 2004 - Dec 2011 - Board of Trustees Main Line Health System - Bryn Mawr, PA Aug 2006 - Nov 2011 - Senior VP and Chief Nursing Officer CIGNA Health Care - Hartford, Connecticut Area May 2001 - Sep 2004 - Vice President, National Nursing Executive, Medical Strategy and Health Policy Department of Veterans Affairs - Washington, DC Jul 1993 - Apr 2001 - National CNO and Special Assistant (Health Affairs) to the Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary McLean Hospital - Belmont, MA Sep 1983 - Jun 1993 - Vice President for Nursing Boston City Hospital - Greater Boston Area Sep 1981 - Sep 1983 - Director of Nursing (Chief Nurse equivalent)

University of Pennsylvania Wharton Johnson and Johnson Nurse Fellows Program 2007 - 2007
Regis College 2002 - 2002
Honorary Doctorate in Science, Nursing Practice University of Notre Dame, Mendoza College of Business 2002 - 2002
Brandeis University, Heller - The Heller School for Social Policy and Management 1985 - 1992
Ph.D., Economics and Health Policy Harvard University School of Public Health 1975 - 1976
MPH, Health Services Administration University of Pennsylvania 1970 - 1972
MSN, Psychiatric Nursing and Business Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-Newark 1965 - 1969
BSN, Nursing

Leadership and management development, health policy, communications, travel

English

Nancy Valentine Leadership in Psychiatric Nursing Award
New England chapter of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association
Award is given to a nurse leader in New England who has made a significant contribution to the field of psychiatric nursing. Leadership award named for me is a tribute to having provided the initial funds and opportunity to launch the New England chapter in Boston in May/June,1993 and for having served as the president of the Amderican Psychiatric Nurses Association, which I helped to co-found in 1985, while employed as VP for Nursing at McLean hospital, Belmont, MA.
NOVA Lifetime Leadership Recognition Award
Nurinsg Organization of the Veterans Adminstration
Award given for leadership vision and development of VA nurses in the role of national CNO, VA.
Golden Eagle Award, Outstanding Alumni Award
George Washington High School, Philadelphia, PA
Awarded to those alumni who have achieved in their fields and serve as role models for the youth of today at George Washington High School, Philadelphia, PA
Meritorious Service Award
Secretary of the US Department of Veterans Affairs,
Awarded for outstanding service to the US Department of Veterans Affairs
Nancy Valentine scholarship award~ Boston City Hospital School of Nursing
Boston City Hospital Nursing Alumni Association
Scholarship award given at annual luncheon of the alumni association to a student that shows promise in leadership and management.
Salute to Nurses in Congress and the Executive Branch
American Nurses Association and American Organization of Nurse Executives
Awards presented by Prresident Bill Clinton. National recogniton for nurses serving in highly visible roles that provide service to the nation.
1st Annual National Award for Leadership in Psychiatric Nursing
American Psychiatric Nurses Association
For leadership, mentorship, and advancing the field of psychiatric nursing in all areas of practice.
Nathaniel, Betty and Saul N. Minkoff Prize for the Outstanding Thesis in Health Economics
Brandeis University
Thesis TItle: Stress, Alsohol and Psychoactive Drug Use Among Nurses in Massachusetts. An incidence and prevalence study based on a questionniare survey of a random sample of nurses draw from the board of registration in nursing registrants with a >70% return rate.
Malcolm Alderfer Schweiker Award for Innovative Practice in Nursing
University of Pennsylvania Outstanding Alumni Award
Award given to honor the national work done on addressing the problems of impaired nursing practice and for launching a program, NIGHTINGALE, in Brighton, MA that was the first one dedicated to the treatment of nurses so that they would not have their licenses permanently revoked, but have as the alternative, an aggressive treatment regime that worked with employers to contract for return to work as part of a fully integrated treatment program approach. Subsequently, this award became: The Lillian Sholtis Brunner Award for Innovative Practice in Nursing, University of Pennsylvania
Outstanding Alumni Award
, Rutgers University College of Nursing
Given for work done to launch the American Psychiatric Nurses Association and for work done to address impaired nursing practice on a national level.
Outstanding Human Need Services
Massachusetts Nurses Association
Award given annully to a nurse in Massachusetts who is thought to show promise as an outstanding leader in the field. Given for work done to proactively address the problems of impaired nurses and to lead others in developing a program for rehabilitation and return to practice.