Gladys Mouro
Organizations: 
Medical Institution
Professions: 
Director
Field(s) of expertise: 
LiteracyTraining Law
Areas of Impact: 
Good Health and Well-being
In memory of: 
Deceased

Personal information

Gladys Mouro
Assistant Hospital Director for Patient Care Service, Director of Nursing Services

Work history

Previous Professions: 
  • Assistant Hospital Director for Patient Care Service, 1995 - present, American University of Beirut Medical Center.
  • Director of Nursing Services, 1983 - present, American University of Beirut Medical Center.
  • Director of Practical Nurse Training Program, 1993 - present, American University of Beirut Medical Center.
  • Director of Technical Baccalaureate Nursing School, 1989 - 1994, American University of Beirut Medical Center.
  • Instructor (School of Nursing), 1987 - 1990, American University of Beirut Medical Center.

Major Achievements

Publications (Books, Articles, Reports, etc.): 
  • Mouro, G. (1999). An American nurse amidst chaos. Beirut: American University of Beirut.
Major achievements: 
  • Established the First International Training Center for the American Heart Association in Lebanon.
  • Created the first Career Advancement Program for Nurses, American University of Beirut, 2007.
  • Editor-in-Chief, Nursing Newsletter, published by the American University of Beirut Medical Center, 1986 - 1994.

Accomplishments

Awards: 
  • Global Medal from the Lebanese government for achieving the Magnet Designation, 2009.
  • Valor in Nursing Commendation, 2007.
  • Honorary doctorate degree, Muhlenberg College, 2005.
  • Organizational Innovation Nurse Executive Award from the American Organization for Nurse Executives, 2003.
  • Alumni Leadership Award from the Pennsylvania School of Nursing, 2001.
  • Silver Order of Health Merit from the Ministry of Health (Lebanon), 1994.
  • Arab Countries Award from the the Ministry of Health (Lebanon), 1994.

Competences & Skills

Field(s) of Expertise: 
  • Health
  • Administration of Nursing Services
Languages: 
  • English