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12 <br /> Page 1 of 2 Martha Bell <br /> Volunteer Application <br /> Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions <br /> Name: Ms. Martha Bell <br /> Name Called: <br /> Home Address: 100 Macrae Court <br /> Chapel Hill NC 27516 <br /> Phone (Day): 919-968-4674 <br /> Phone (Evening): as above <br /> Phone (Cell): N/A <br /> Email: mbe11968 @yahoo.com <br /> Place of Employment: Retired <br /> Job Title: Registered Nurse - Director of Nursing <br /> Year of OC Residence: 1995 <br /> Township of Residence: Chapel Hill <br /> Zone of Residence: <br /> Sex: Female <br /> Ethnic Background: Caucasian <br /> Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: <br /> Member, Sigma Theta Tau <br /> Vice Chair, DVAMC Veterans Mental Health Council <br /> Member, The Chapel of the Cross <br /> Volunteer, Ambulatory Care, DVAMC <br /> Member, Retired Officers Association <br /> Member, Army Nurse Corps Association (former Regional Director) <br /> Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: <br /> Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee <br /> Board of Health <br /> Boards/Commissions applied for: <br /> Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee <br /> Background, education and experience relevant to this board: <br /> After retiring from active duty with the Army Nurse Corps in 1995, accepted position of Director <br /> of Nursing, Carol Woods Retirement Community, serving in that capacity for 12 years, and then <br /> continued in special projects as identified by the President/CEO, Carol Woods, for another 5 <br /> years; also eventually had operational responsibility for assisted living, and infection control for <br /> the organization. Coordinated clinical assignments in long term care for nursing and nursing <br /> assistant students from DCC and NCCU. Taught fundamentals of elder care to staff and <br /> students; served as consultant with CARF and AAHSA reviewing health and service delivery <br /> standards. <br /> Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: <br /> Throughout the years at Carol Woods, I met many members of this Cmmunity Committee, <br /> through their advisory capacity; always impressed with their respect for the older adult and <br /> circumstances that lead a person(s)to seek long term care, I knew I was unable to serve this <br />