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McCarthy, Doreen (1936 - )

Nurse administrator

Born: 8 September 1936 Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Doreen McCarthy was appointed Foundation Head of the School of Nursing at the University of Notre Dame Australia, Western Australia, in the later 1990s. She was appointed Member of the Order of Australia, 26 January 1997, for service to nursing administration though the Royal Perth Hospital and the Fremantle Hospital.

Career Highlights

Chronology
1975 - 1995 Member of the Western Australian Branch of the Australian Nursing Federation
1980 - 1983 Assistant Director of Nursing at the Fremantle Hospital
1980 - 1986 Councillor of the Western Australian Branch of the Australian Nursing Federation
1980 - 1995 Member of the Royal College of Nursing Australia
1983 Vice-President of the Western Australian Branch of the Australian Nursing Federation
1983 - 1987 Deputy Director of Clinical Nursing at the Fremantle Hospital
1984 - 1986 Federal Branch Councillor of the Australian Nursing Federation
1987 - 1991 Co-ordinator of Clinical Nursing at the Fremantle Hospital
1991 Co-ordinator of Nursing at the Royal Perth Hospital
1991 - 1995 Member and Councillor at the Western Australian Hospital Association
1991 - 1995 Board member of the Mercy Hospital in Mt Lawler, Western Australia
1991 - 1995 Director of Nursing at the Royal Perth Hospital
1992 - 1994 Regional Director of Nursing at the East Metropolitan Region Health Service in Western Australia
1995 Retired
1997 Member of the Order of Australia (AM)

Structure based on ISAAR(CPF) - click here for an explanation of the fields.

Prepared by: Ailie Smith
Created: 5 March 2003
Modified: 24 April 2003

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