Exploring Elaine Holladay's Role In Nursing

Elaine Holladay born on March 22nd, 1955 whose parents are Otto and Mary gay. Grown up in Union, Missouri who went to grade school and Immaculate Conception school. Her first job was at a carhop at A&W drive in at Union Missouri, the day she started high school. Her favorite school subjects were math and science. She graduated Union high school in 1973. She worked in a few factories after she graduated high school and as a caregiver at the nursing home. She decided to become a nurse at the age of 35, Money was a big part of becoming a nurse and she could care more for her patients if she had a better education. While she was in East central college, she worked in a nursing school and the night shift as a nurses aid. She graduated the nursing program in 1997 at the age of 42, After the nursing program she went to work at St.Francis hospital later renamed as Mercy hospital she worked in the emergency room and the ambulatory surgery departments, Out of all the departments she worked in she …show more content…
She works at the ambulatory surgery center to this point. If she could do anything different she would have not waited that 20 years to go to east central college. Elaine Holladay my adopted mother still works at ambulatory surgery at the age of 63 years old to this day. Ambulatory surgery is where people go to where they got done with surgery she takes there blood pressure and help them if they need it. Mercy Hospital in Washington, Missouri is an acute care hospital offering comprehensive medical, surgical, obstetric and pediatric services. As the only Level III Trauma Center between St. Louis and Jefferson City, Mercy Hospital offers an experienced medical staff that is specially trained in trauma care But the one She works in is at Washington