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Spoke with legislation and had first state mental hospital organized. The hospital was built in North Carolina and was named after here.
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She became the most resourceful nurse of the Civil War. The soldiers considered themselves outranked next to her. She became known as Mother Bickerdyke.
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Organized American Red Cross. In 1864, she was appointed "lady in charge" in Civil War. She became known as the Angel of the Battlefield.
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She worked at Bellevue hosptial and then did a short study in Rome. She became the superintendent of nursing at Cook County Hospital. She set standards for nursing that are still followed today.
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Served at Bellevue Hospital until 1886. Compiled first manual drugs for nurses: Materia Medica for Nurses. She was also a contributing editor to the American Journal of Nursing.
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Established first nurse training program in Japan. She also established a nurse training school at Boston College University in 1878.
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Superintindent of nurses at New York Post Graduate Hospital
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She started a home nursing class for women in 1893. She also worked for the Henry Street Settlement taking care of destitute people. It was there she authored two books: The House on Henry Street and Windows on Henry Street.
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She wwas one of the first members of the ANA. In 1908 she cofounded the National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses (NACGN). She was the first African American nurse in the United States.
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She was the first professor in nursing from 1910-1925. She was also named honorary president of the Florence Nightingale Internation Foundation in 1934.
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Published What Every Girl should know. She was a birth control activist. She was arrested for writing an eight page monthly that was considered taboo at the time. She launched The Woman Rebel in 1914.
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founded Kentucky Committe for Mothers and babies which is now known as Frontier Nursing Service. She lead the FNS until she died in 1965
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Head nurse of the Highland Avenue Baptist Hospital. She spent 29 years dedicated to the nursing profession, working three full-time jobs at the same time.
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She wrote the Nursing Studies Index during a twelve year research project. It was four volumes recognized as an essential refernce for many years.
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Published her theory of nursing. She received her doctorate of Science from Georgetown University.
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She completed her education with Ed.D. from Colombia University where she also received her BS and her MA. She was one of the twelve members of the Expert Advisory Committee for Professional Traineeships Programs of United States Public Health Service.
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She was best known for developing the Science of Unitary Human Beings. She wrote her landmark book: An Introduction to the Theoretical Basis of Nursing.
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She wrapped up her degrees with a Ph.D. in educational psychology after having received her BS in 1964 and he MS in 1966. She was best known for her Theory of Human/Transparent Caring.
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Most famouse for transcultural nursing: bringing role of cultural factors into nursing practice. She was a pioneered nursing theorist and was first published in 1961.
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She was honored as a "Living Legend" by the ANA. In 1997, she won the Christiane Reimann Prize. SHe was honored for her theory that nurse-client relationship as foundation of nursing practice.