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Susan Fortney
June 2011, appointed to the MCMHA Board
Why did I want to be on the MCMHA Board?
I have spent my professional career in the service of others in need of psychiatric-mental health services, as a Provider, a Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist, a Director of Nursing at a Psychiatric Hospital, a Professor of Psychiatric Nursing, and a Psychiatric Nursing Consultant. When I retired, I wanted to continue serving this population. Being on the MCMHA Board of Directors has been integral to my personal mission.
Occupation & Education:
- Current with nursing license and keep current on Psychiatric Nursing issues
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from Mercy College of Detroit
- Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN, RN, CNS) Medical College of Ohio
- Education Specialist (Post Grad) from the University of Toledo:
More about me:
I serve as the Monroe County Regent for the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR). I love horses and trail ride at every opportunity.