American Achievement Award

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Tha Jane Park

Title: Clinical Nurse, Retired
Industry: Healthcare
Type of Organization: Hospital
Major Product/Service: Patient care
Expertise: Ms. Park is currently retired after 33 years nursing experience. She was responsible for hospital based nursing, mental health and public health nursing. Nursing evolved as a natural job for Ms. Park as a result of her having served as a caretaker for family including her sister who had MS, husband and mother.
Geographic Area of Distribution: North Carolina
Affiliations: Ardmore Baptist Church
University/Degree: Diploma R.N., Baptist Hospital
Born: January 6, 1932, South Carolina
Hobbies/Sports: Knitting, crafts, exercise, Bingo
Spouse: Charles Robert (Deceased)
Married: April 4, 1953
Career Accomplishments: Ms. Park began a Geriatric Program with Mental Health. She was appointed by the county to the Assisted Living Long Term Care Community Advisory Committee. Ms. Park has assisted with workshops for long term care staff.