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Positions held
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Superintendent of Nursing, New York Post-Graduate Hospital, 1893-1900
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Superintendent of Nursing, St. Luke's Hospital, 1900-1902
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Superintendent of Nurses, New York Hospital, 1902-1907
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General Superintendent, Training School for Nurses, Bellevue and Allied
Hospitals, 1907-1910
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Inspector of Nurses Training Schools, New York State Education
Department, 1910-1914
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Assistant Professor of Nursing and Health, Teachers College, Columbia
University, 1914-1923 (Lecturer, 1904-1913)
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Director of Nurses, Henry Street Visiting Nurse Service, 1917-1923
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Organizing Dean, Army School of Nursing, 1918-1919 (on leave from Henry
Street Visiting
Nurse Service)
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First Dean and Professor, Yale University School of Nursing, 1923-1934,
Emeritus, 1934-1954
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Consulting Director, Nursing Service, Neuro-psychiatric Institute,
Hartford Retreat
(Institute of Living) 1938-1941
Professional organizations
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President, American Society of Superintendents of Training Schools for
Nurses, 1905-1906
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President, International Council of Nurses, 1912-1915 (later appointed
Honorary President)
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President, American Nurses' Association, 1916-1918
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First President, Association of Collegiate Schools of Nursing, 1932-1936
Honors
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Fellow, American College of Hospital Administrators, 1948
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Medal of National Institute of Social Science
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Distinguished Service Medal of the United States
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Medaille d'Honneur de l'Hygiene Publique (French Government)
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Walter Burns Saunders Medal
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Silver Medal of the Ministry of Social Welfare (French Government)
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Bronze Medal of Belgium
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Adelaide Nutting Medal
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Yale Medal "for outstanding service to Yale", 1953
- American Nurses Association Hall of Fame
Inductee, 1976
Source: Helen Varney Burst, Yale
University School of Nursing: A Brief History, 1998.
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