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Lucia Thornton, RN, MSN, HNC


luciat@csufresno.edu

Nurse Theorist
Lucia Thornton was the first Executive Director of the American Holistic Nursing Certification Corporation. Lucia developed, with colleague Jean Gold, RN, MSN, a theoretical Model of Whole Person Caring that is designed for both personal and organizational transformation. This outstanding model of relationship-centered interaction is the recepient of the 2004 Fetzer Institute's Norman Cousins Award for Best Practice at the Three Rivers Hospital in Grant's Passl, Oregon. Lucia is currently presenting the model to organizations interested in transforming their work culture into a culture of healing and caring. Lucia's passion is facilitating transformation in healthcare environments, most especially for nurses.

The Nightingale 2010 Initiative congratulates Lucia Thornton
on her outstanding contribution to Nursing.

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