telephone: (215) 481-5466
e-mail: vtweddale@amh.org

Role At Dixon
Nursing Faculty
Course Coordinator for N201(Adult Medical-Surgical Nursing)

Educational Background
1972 Indiana University School of Nursing
2007 MSN Community Health – Holistic Track

Professional Experience
37 Years – Pediatric Burns, Critical Care, Med-Surg, ER, SANE, Teaching

Professional Awards and Recognition
Sigma Theta Tau
May 2008 AMH Gold Standard Award for Excellence

Personal Interests
Holistic Health
Spirituality
Personal Growth
Human Evolution

Nursing Education As A Career
…is an honor as well as a huge responsibility. The future of health care depends in large measure on capable, caring, competent professional nurses able to deliver the highest level of care while always remembering that human beings are the reason that we do what we do.

"Caring with Confidence"
Each time a new concept "pops" in a nursing student's mind, causing the eyes to light up and a broad smile of appreciation to appear, it makes me proud to be a nurse educator.